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The Walmer is a stylish end-terrace home located in the Over Garage area of Maidstone, offering a perfect blend of modern living and convenience. Priced at £317,995, this property features two well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a private en-suite. The open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area is designed for comfortable family living and entertaining, complemented by a balcony that brings in natural light and outdoor space. The utility and store room adds practical storage solutions.

Situated within easy reach of Maidstone town centre, this property benefits from excellent transport links, including proximity to Maidstone East railway station, providing direct access to London in under an hour. The local area offers a range of amenities from schools to parks, making it ideal for families and professionals alike. The garden faces south-east, ensuring good sunlight during the morning and early afternoon, enhancing the living experience.

This home represents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or investors seeking a property in a growing and well-connected part of Kent. The nearby ongoing town centre regeneration project promises to add further value and vibrancy to the community in the coming years.

Property Features

The Walmer offers a contemporary living space with a functional open-plan kitchen and living area that opens onto a balcony, perfect for enjoying outdoor views. The two bedrooms include a master with an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and comfort. Additional practical features include a utility and store room, enhancing storage options. Being an end-terrace property, it benefits from extra natural light and privacy compared to mid-terrace homes.

BalconyEn-suiteUtility & StoreOpen-plan Kitchen/Living/DiningEnd-TerraceTwo Bathrooms

Local Amenities

Located in the Over Garage area of Maidstone, this property is well-served by local amenities. Maidstone East Station is just under 2 miles away, offering frequent services to London and surrounding areas. The nearby Mote Park provides extensive green space for recreation and leisure, while Maidstone Hospital and various schools, including Maidstone Grammar School, serve the community’s health and educational needs. Local supermarkets and shops ensure daily essentials are within easy reach, complemented by regular bus routes connecting the area.

Maidstone East StationMaidstone HospitalMote ParkMaidstone Grammar SchoolTesco SuperstoreLocal Shops+1
Maidstone East Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 55 mins to London

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Total Price£317,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£317,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Limited international airport proximity
Stable local rental market

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£317,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
7.9%
Based on £2,093/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£319,588
+£1,593 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,322/mo
Based on 2.1% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£454
Annual Rent Income£25,116
10-Year ROI316%
Break-Even Point11 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£319,588
5yr
£321,189
10yr
£322,798
15yr
£324,416
20yr
£326,041
25yr
Current: £317,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.1% annual growth
£2,322
5yr
£2,576
10yr
£2,859
15yr
£3,172
20yr
£3,519
25yr
Current: £2,093/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Victoria
55 mins
1h 10m
Gatwick Airport
1h 15m
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Kitchen/Living/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Maidstone Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Walmer

Over Garage, Swanscombe DA10 1GG
Castle Grange
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
700
Est. Sq ft
end terrace
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
5
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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