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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · LU2 7BS
Sold STCListed 276 days
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About
Set on the prestigious Old Bedford Road — one of Luton's most sought after and established residential locations — this substantial four bedroom family home offers an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking to secure a rarely available address with huge long term potential.
Enjoying elevated views across Barnfield and positioned within moments of highly regarded local schools, the property combines space, character and scope in equal measure.
The home has been lovingly lived in by the same family for many years and now presents a chance for new owners to modernise and personalise to their own taste.
The core structure is in excellent order, with generous room sizes and a layout that lends itself perfectly to contemporary family living.
The ground floor welcomes you via a spacious entrance hall leading to three versatile reception rooms, ideal for formal dining, family gatherings or a dedicated work from home space.
A well proportioned kitchen sits to the front aspect, complemented by a separate extended Utility Room which can be accessed via the Dining Room and an integrated Single width garage.
A convenient downstairs WC completes the ground floor.
Upstairs, the standout feature is the extended master bedroom, thoughtfully enlarged to include a stylish dressing area and a private en suite bathroom.
Three further bedrooms and a family bathroom provide ample accommodation for a growing household. Externally, the property continues to impress.
In addition to the front driveway and integrated garage, a further detached garage sits to the rear — a rare advantage that opens the door to future development or extension (stpp).
The plot offers excellent scope for those wishing to create additional living space or enhance the garden layout. The location is a major highlight.
Bushmead Primary School is just a stone’s throw away, with Icknield High School also within easy walking distance.
Transport links are superb, with Luton town centre and its direct rail connection into London all within easy each, making this an ideal choice for commuters and families alike.
A home of this calibre, on this road, with this potential, is seldom available.
It is ready for its next chapter — and for new owners to place their own stamp on a property that will serve them for many years to come.
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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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