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About
Nestled in the highly desirable rural village of Wilden, this beautifully presented three bedroom detached family home comes to the market for the first time in over 40 years and is offered with no onward chain.
Occupying a generous plot, the property offers a wonderful balance of comfortable living, attractive gardens and exciting potential to extend (subject to the necessary planning permissions).
Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious entrance hall providing access to all the principal ground floor accommodation.
To the front of the property is a versatile third bedroom, which could equally serve as a formal dining room, home office or additional reception room.
To the rear, the stylish kitchen/breakfast room is well-equipped with ample storage and workspace, making it ideal for everyday family living.
Completing the ground floor is an impressive 25ft dual-aspect living room, flooded with natural light and featuring sliding patio doors opening directly onto the rear garden, creating an excellent space for both relaxing and entertaining.
The first floor offers two generous double bedrooms, each benefiting from useful eaves storage, along with a well-appointed three-piece family bathroom.
Externally, the property enjoys a driveway providing off-road parking for two vehicles, alongside a front lawn that offers the potential to create additional parking if desired.
The beautifully maintained rear garden is a particular feature of the home, enjoying a high degree of privacy and comprising a large lawn, well-stocked flower beds and borders, mature trees, and established planting, providing a peaceful setting to enjoy throughout the seasons.
Offering scope to extend to the side and rear (subject to the necessary planning consents), this rarely available home presents an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to create their forever home in one of the area's most sought-after village locations.
The picturesque village of Wilden offers an idyllic rural setting while remaining conveniently close to excellent transport links and everyday amenities.
The village itself benefits from a well-regarded primary school, a popular farm shop and a welcoming community atmosphere, making it an attractive location for families and those seeking village life.
Just five miles away, the county town of Bedford provides an extensive range of shopping, leisure and recreational facilities, including a Waitrose supermarket, a variety of major retailers, cafés, restaurants and independent boutiques.
Bedford is also renowned for its highly regarded Harpur Trust independent schools, riverside parks and gardens, museums, art galleries and vibrant cultural scene.
For commuters, Wilden is exceptionally well positioned, with easy access to the A1, the A421 linking to the M1 (Junction 13) and Milton Keynes, as well as convenient routes to Cambridge.
Mainline railway stations at Bedford, St Neots and Sandy offer fast and frequent services to London St Pancras and London King's Cross in approximately 50 minutes, making the village an ideal choice for those seeking the perfect balance of countryside living and excellent connectivity.
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Value & comps
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Deal
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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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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About 16, Renhold Road, Bedford
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