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Green Lane, Swineshead, Bedford, MK44

South East

£400,000
Listed on 02/11/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1201 sqft

Description

This charming semi-detached home boasts a distinctive chalet-style design and is nestled within a peaceful rural hamlet, providing an ideal setting for those seeking both tranquility and accessibility. The property is conveniently located near key road and rail links, making it suitable for commuting to nearby towns. Spanning approximately 1,200 square feet, the interior offers a spacious and adaptable layout. The ground floor features an entrance hallway that leads into the kitchen, which provides ample room for a breakfast or dining area. Additionally, you'll find a versatile reception room that can serve as a third bedroom or study, alongside a bathroom and useful storage space that could also function as a workshop or small office. On the first floor, two well-proportioned double bedrooms provide comfortable living accommodations. Notably, there's potential for further development; the generous plot size offers opportunities for renovation or extension, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. Buyers are encouraged to explore these possibilities to enhance their investment. Located in Swineshead, this property is part of a small village community characterized by its unique blend of historic homes, many of which date back centuries. The village's centerpiece is the C14th Church of St Nicholas, known for its striking limestone spire. For daily amenities and leisure activities, the larger village of Riseley is only a short distance away and features a pub renowned for its quality food and drinks, along with local shops and schools. Sharnbrook Academy and sports facilities are also nearby, offering educational and recreational options. Furthermore, Bedford's vibrant town center—with its esteemed private schools and quick train access to London—is within just twenty minutes’ drive or bus ride from Swineshead. With its appealing location and solid structure already in place, this property presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to invest in renovations while enjoying life in a serene village setting.

Investment Analysis

(MK44 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -8.7% below area average per sq ft

-8.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£333/sq ft
Area Average
£365/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£360
Avg Yield
3.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £45,000
Target Value
£481,673
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+8.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
13
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (MK44)

Area prices are rising by +5.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.4%
5 year growth: 17.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on MK44 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Green Lane, Swineshead, Bedford, MK44
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,465
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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