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Meadowsweet Drive, Bedford

South East

£375,000

Listed on 03/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
511 sqft

Description

Nestled in a tranquil close with only two other homes, this four-bedroom detached house on Meadowsweet Drive presents a unique opportunity for future homeowners or investors in the sought-after Elstow area of Bedford. Having been meticulously maintained over the years, the property boasts a flexible layout suitable for family living while also offering potential for modernization and expansion. The ground floor greets you with an inviting entrance hall leading to a spacious living room and a separate dining area ideal for hosting gatherings. At the back, a delightful conservatory enhances the living space, providing serene views of the garden. The well-organized kitchen is complemented by a practical utility room, making it functional for daily needs. Upstairs, there are four generously sized bedrooms, including a master suite featuring an en suite shower room, alongside a family bathroom servicing the rest of the rooms. The standout characteristic of this home is its expansive wrap-around garden — a tranquil oasis adorned with established greenery and charming elements reminiscent of rustic cottages. This outdoor space not only offers privacy but also holds great potential for further development (subject to planning consent), allowing new owners to increase its value over time. Conveniently located near local shops, schools, parks, and excellent transport links into Bedford town center and beyond, Meadowsweet Drive is in an ideal spot for both families and commuters who appreciate community spirit combined with accessibility to major routes like the A421, A6, and M1.

Investment Analysis

(MK42 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +118.1% above area average per sq ft

+118.1%
This Property
£734/sq ft
Area Average
£337/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£304
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£189,147
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-56.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
53
Average per month
Market Turnover
17%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (MK42)

Area prices are falling by -2.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -1.3%
5 year growth: +17.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on MK42 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

Meadowsweet Drive, Bedford
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,417
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 4.45% 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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