2-bedroom bungalow · SG5 3XU
For saleListed 19 days
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About
Updated and modernised to a high standard thoughout, this detached bungalow sits on a large plot approaching 1/4 of an acre in size.
Cedar Avenue is a quiet, no-through road located a short drive from Hitchin, in the pretty village of Ickleford.
The property has benefitted from a recently completed renovation project totalling over £150,000 including a big, open plan kitchen/family room with vaulted ceiling and bifold doors to the garden, a 'Jack and Jill' bathroom/ensuite and two good sized double bedrooms.
Outside offers an enlosed and private rear garden with garden office/summerhouse and block paved parking at the front for four cars, leading to an integrated single garage.
Lots of scope to extend (subject to relevant permissions) Quote reference CM0245.
ground floor accommodation entrance hall Access to the loft via hatch (boarded with ladder), personal door to the garage, radiator, laminated wood flooring.
Kitchen/family room kitchen area Refitted with a range of eye and base level cupboard and drawer units with surrounding solid wood work surfaces with matching upstands, breakfast bar, inset sink unit with drainer, mixer taps and ‘Quooker’ tap providing instant hot water, fitted ‘Neff’ oven and microwave, fitted induction hob with ‘floating’ extractor fan above, fitted dishwasher, space for a fridge/freezer and radiator, tiled floor.
Corner pantry unit with double doors. Double glazed window to the rear aspect with an electric blind.
Family area Sitting and dining areas with bifold doors to the garden, radiator, double glazed ‘Velux’ windows to the side aspect, double glazed window to the side aspect, laminated wood flooring, access to the bathroom.
Bedroom one Double glazed window to the front aspect, radiator. Access to dressing room with shelving and hanging space and access to ‘Jack and Jill’ ensuite bathroom. Fitted shutter blinds.
Bedroom two Double glazed doors and windows to the rear aspect, radiator, spotlights, laminated wood flooring.
Ensuite bathroom 'Jack and Jill' suite fitted with a panelled bath and powered shower over, WC, wash hand basin with mixer taps and cupboard under, motion sensor mirror, tiled walls, wood effect flooring, heated towel rail, extractor fan.
Outside rear garden South facing with two large lawn areas and fenced boundaries, patio, raised flower beds, pergola with adjustable roof, garden office with power and light, shed storage, outdoor socket and tap, outside lighting, hidden bin storage area, gated access to the front.
Parking garage Single with up and over door, power and light. Space and plumbing for a washing machine. Driveway Block paved with space for four vehicles and large enough for parking a camper van.
Council tax Band E – Central Bedfordshire Council – 2026/27 - £3036.92 quote reference CM0245 attention purchasers anti-money laundering compliance Prior to a sale being agreed and solicitors instructed, prospective purchasers will be required to complete identification checks to comply with current Anti-Money Laundering regulations via ‘Movebutler’.
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Important information We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact.
Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given.
All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only and may not precise.
If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us - particularly if you are traveling some distance to view.
Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. These are draft details yet to be approved by the vendors.
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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