3-bedroom detached house · LU2 7BS
Sold STCListed 230 days
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About
An exceptional and rarely available opportunity awaits on the highly sought-after Old Bedford Road in Luton.
This three-bedroom detached house, offered for sale with offers over £800,000, presents a unique chance for discerning buyers to acquire a substantial property in one of the town's most prestigious locations.
While the property is in need of modernising throughout, this provides a blank canvas for the new owners to infuse their personal style and create a truly bespoke living space tailored to their exact specifications.
The current layout comprises two generous reception rooms, offering versatile spaces for both formal entertaining and relaxed family living.
The existing three bedrooms are well-proportioned, providing comfortable accommodation, and are served by a single family bathroom.
However, the true potential of this residence lies in its scope for significant enhancement.
With ample space, there is considerable potential to extend the property, subject to planning permission (STPP), allowing for the creation of additional bedrooms, bathrooms, or expanded living areas, transforming it into a truly forever family home.
Externally, the property boasts a large driveway, providing ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles – a highly desirable feature in this popular area.
The secluded rear garden offers a private oasis, perfect for outdoor entertaining, family activities, or simply unwinding in peace.
A notable advantage of this property is its enviable position, offering pleasant views over Barnfield College playing fields, providing a sense of openness and greenery.
Location is paramount, and Old Bedford Road is renowned for its excellent amenities and connectivity.
The property falls within a good school catchment area, making it an ideal choice for families with children.
Commuters will appreciate the easy access to Luton town centre, mainline train stations offering fast links to London, and the M1 motorway, providing convenient routes to the wider road network.
Local shops, parks, and leisure facilities are all within easy reach, contributing to a high quality of life. This property is more than just a house; it's an investment in a lifestyle and a future.
The chance to acquire a detached home on Old Bedford Road, with its inherent potential for transformation, is a prospect that seldom arises.
We strongly advise early viewing to fully appreciate the scope and opportunity this residence offers.
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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