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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · MK44 1DR
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Description Press option 1 for Sales, then option 2 for the Bedford Office Set within the heart of a charming Bedfordshire village, this enchanting Grade II listed detached cottage is steeped in history and character, offering over 1,300 sq.
Ft. Of elegant, well-balanced living space.
Believed to originate from the 17th century, as noted by Historic England, the home showcases an abundance of original features-exposed beams, timber-framed walls, and an impressive inglenook fireplace-while blending beautifully with modern updates for everyday comfort.
As you enter, the warmth of the home is immediately apparent.
The inviting sitting room is a character-rich space, with a large inglenook fireplace and wood-burning stove providing a focal point and a cosy ambiance.
Adjacent is a formal dining room, perfect for hosting, which in turn leads to a charming study/snug area-ideal for those needing a quiet reading nook or home office.
The kitchen is both stylish and functional, with traditional cabinetry, timber worktops, and space for casual dining.
Its country cottage aesthetic is enhanced by a lovely view over the rear garden, making it a truly welcoming heart of the home.
A sleek, contemporary family bathroom on the ground floor offers modern convenience with high-quality finishes.
Upstairs, three double bedrooms each exude charm and warmth, with exposed timbers, sloping ceilings, and ample natural light.
Every room feels like a peaceful retreat, full of period appeal and perfect for restful nights. Outside, the south-easterly facing cottage garden is a true delight.
Manicured lawns, a tranquil ornamental pond, and mature trees and shrubs provide a beautiful and private setting.
The home sits proudly at the front of its plot, while a five-bar gate opens to a gravel driveway offering ample off-road parking.
A detached garage and workshop sit neatly to the side, offering superb space for storage.
With full gas-fired central heating and set within a peaceful village location with convenient access to both major road links and rail services, this property is an exceptional example of timeless village living.
Rich in character yet practical in layout, it's an ideal home for those seeking heritage, charm, and tranquillity.
Location Riseley is a highly regarded North Bedfordshire village offering a welcoming community, picturesque surroundings, and strong local amenities.
It features its own primary school and falls within the sought-after Sharnbrook Academy catchment.
Residents enjoy scenic countryside walks and benefit from a well-regarded pub/restaurant and a recently enhanced village store with a post office.
The village is conveniently positioned for access to both Bedford and Kimbolton, making it ideal for commuters and families alike.
Bedford and St Neots mainline stations provide fast rail services to London St Pancras, while the A421 offers efficient road links to the A1 and M1, ensuring excellent connectivity across the region.
Disclaimer Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items.
All measurements are approximate and photographs are provided for guidance only. Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
Floorplans are for illustration purposes only.
Goodacres Residential has not sought to verify the legal title of the property, parking arrangements and the potential buyers must obtain verification from their solicitors.
Potential buyers are advised to check and confirm the EPC and council tax bands before committing to any expense. Tenure: Freehold
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
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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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