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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · LU3 2LJ
No longer listedReduced £15k (−5%) on 23 AugListed 130 days
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About
Chain free | newly renovated | garage | commuter friendly Nestled within the highly sought after Mallard Gardens development in the popular Leagrave area of Luton, this beautifully presented two-bedroom semi detached home offers the perfect opportunity for first time buyers, young families or those looking to take their next step on the property ladder.
The property boasts generously proportioned accommodation throughout, with bright and spacious rooms creating a welcoming and comfortable living environment.
A standout feature is the recently fitted modern kitchen, providing a stylish and practical space for everyday living and entertaining.
Upstairs, two well sized bedrooms are complemented by a family bathroom, while externally the property benefits from private gardens, a garage and driveway parking.
Mallard Gardens enjoys a quiet residential setting whilst remaining exceptionally convenient for local amenities.
Leagrave railway station is approximately one mile away, offering direct services into London and making this an excellent choice for commuters.
The area is well served by local shops, supermarkets, bus routes and highly regarded schools, including the popular Icknield Primary and Secondary schools, making it particularly attractive to families.
Residents also benefit from easy access to major road links including the M1 motorway, whilst nearby parks and green spaces provide excellent opportunities for leisure and recreation.
Combining a desirable location, spacious accommodation and practical features including a garage and new kitchen, this charming home represents an outstanding opportunity to purchase in one of North Luton’s most established residential areas.
Located in the ever so popular Icknield area of Leagrave. Leagrave is a former village and is now a suburb of Luton. The M1 is close at hand as well as Luton Airport.
The area is well serviced by the train from Leagrave Station into London and Bedford. Entrance Hall (0m x 0m) Wooden front opaque glazed door, opening onto the driveway.
Single glazed wood window with leaded glass facing the side. Radiator, engineered wood flooring, textured ceiling, ceiling light.
Living Room (2.77m x 5.54m) Double glazed wood window with leaded glass facing the front. Radiator, engineered wood flooring, painted plaster ceiling, ceiling light.
Kitchen Breakfast (3.76m x 2.08m) Wooden back single glazed door, opening onto the patio. Single glazed wood window with leaded glass facing the rear overlooking the garden.
Radiator, tiled flooring, part tiled walls, painted plaster ceiling, ceiling light.
Roll top work surface, wall and base, breakfast bar units, stainless steel sink with mixer tap and drainer, integrated electric oven, integrated gas hob, over hob extractor, space for washing machine, fridge.
Landing (0m x 0m) Single glazed wood window with opaque glass facing the side. Carpeted flooring, textured ceiling, ceiling light.
Bedroom One (3.76m x 3.58m) Double bedroom; single glazed wood window with leaded glass facing the front. Radiator, carpeted flooring, textured ceiling, ceiling light.
Bedroom Two (3.76m x 1.83m) Single bedroom; loft access. Single glazed wood window with leaded glass facing the rear overlooking the garden.
Radiator, carpeted flooring, built-in storage cupboard, painted plaster ceiling, ceiling light.
Bathroom (1.85m x 2.21m) Heated towel rail, vinyl flooring, part tiled walls, textured ceiling, wall lights and ceiling light.
Touch flush, panelled bath with mixer tap, shower over bath, semi-pedestal sink with mixer tap, extractor fan and shaving point.
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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