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Trent Road, Bedford

South East

£500,000
Listed on 21/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1088 sqft

Description

This detached three-bedroom bungalow presents a solid foundation for renovation and investment opportunities. Set on a generous 0.24-acre plot, the property offers ample outdoor space along with the potential for modernization and expansion, subject to necessary planning approvals. With no onward chain, this could be an ideal project for those looking to create a tailored living space in a desirable area. Entering the home, you are greeted by a spacious entrance hall that leads to a sizable living and dining area. This room features a distinctive brick wall with a fireplace and is equipped with an air conditioning unit, providing comfort throughout the year. The patio doors allow easy access to the garden, enhancing indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen is positioned at the rear of the house, allowing for pleasant views over the private garden while you cook. The bungalow includes three well-proportioned double bedrooms, two of which have fitted storage solutions. These rooms share a family bathroom and offer ample space for personalization. The property features double glazing and gas central heating, with an upgraded boiler installed in 2022 ensuring efficient warmth during colder months. Additionally, there's access to the loft via a pull-down ladder, presenting further possibilities for storage or development. Outside, you're welcomed by a mature front garden alongside a garage equipped with an electric door and parking available for two vehicles on the driveway. The expansive rear garden is a standout feature; its predominantly lawned area provides both privacy and versatility—ideal for leisure activities or future landscaping projects. The location offers easy access to Mowsbury Park, which includes amenities such as a café and public tennis courts, along with Mowsbury Golf Club and squash facilities. Local shopping parades are conveniently close by, while Bedford's vibrant town centre—with its array of shops, recreational options, and well-regarded schools—is just a short distance away. For commuters, Bedford station provides regular services to London, while nearby road links facilitate travel along major routes such as the A1 and M1. This property not only allows for immediate occupancy but also holds significant potential for enhancement and value appreciation in this progressive area.

Investment Analysis

(MK41 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +33.6% above area average per sq ft

+33.6%
This Property
£460/sq ft
Area Average
£344/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£300
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£411,699
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-25.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
37
Average per month
Market Turnover
31%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (MK41)

Area prices are rising by +4.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 2.5%
5 year growth: 18.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on MK41 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

Trent Road, Bedford
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,832
Based on a loan of £375,000 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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