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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · MK44 2AF
Listing removedReduced £15k (−3.8%) on 21 JunListed 360 days
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About
Situated in the charming village of Swineshead, this delightful semi-detached house presents a fantastic opportunity to own a versatile family home set within a generous, mature plot.
Offering approximately 1,200 square feet of accommodation, the property currently features 2 to 3 double bedrooms, a comfortable reception room, and a well-proportioned bathroom, providing ample space for both relaxing and entertaining.
Upon entering, you will appreciate the spacious and light-filled living area that lends itself perfectly to family gatherings or quiet evenings.
The adaptable layout allows for the option to configure rooms to suit your lifestyle, whether that means using one of the rooms as a home office, playroom, or additional bedroom.
This flexibility is complemented by the potential to modernise, extend, and improve the house further, subject to planning permission and building regulation approval, making it an outstanding opportunity for buyers looking to create their dream home.
Outside, the property boasts established gardens that are both private and well-maintained, offering a tranquil setting for outdoor enjoyment.
Whether you have a passion for gardening or simply enjoy spending time outdoors, the generous garden space provides a wonderful backdrop for summer barbecues, family games, or peaceful relaxation.
Additionally, the ample off-road parking caters ideally to households with multiple vehicles or visiting guests, adding a practical edge to the home’s appeal.
One of the standout features of this property is its enviable location.
Nestled in a delightful semi-rural setting, you can enjoy the peace and quiet of countryside living while remaining conveniently positioned for access to nearby Kimbolton, Bedford, and excellent major road and rail links.
This makes commuting or weekend travel straightforward, combining the best of rural charm with urban accessibility.
Kitchen 3.70m x 3.70m (12' 2" x 12' 2") Reception Room/Bedroom Three 3.90m x 3.70m (12' 10" x 12' 2") Study 2.90m x 2.50m (9' 6" x 8' 2") Office 3.30m x 1.80m (10' 10" x 5' 11") Bedroom One 3.10m plus eaves space x 3.00m (10' 2" x 9' 10") Bedroom Two 4.50m x 4.00m maximum (14' 9" x 13' 1") Location.
Swineshead is a quiet village of about 60 homes in North Bedfordshire, near to the borders with Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
It enjoys a delightful mix of properties, many of which are timber-framed with several dating from the C16th.
The C14th Church of St Nicholas, with its beautiful, recessed, Jurassic limestone spire is rare for remaining open to visitors throughout the day.
Surrounded by a delightful rural landscape, a short cycle ride or walk will take you to the larger village of Riseley, with its C19th pub, famed for its good food and beer, its shop and its popular school.
Sharnbrook Academy and Sixth Form is a little further on, along with community sports centre, surgery and theatre, while the County town of Bedford, with its world-renowned Harpur Trust private schools and fast trains to London is just a twenty-minute drive or bus journey away.
There is currently a bus service four times a day through Swineshead that travels between Bedford and Kim...
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