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High Street, Great Barford, MK44

South East

£425,000

Listed on 01/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1432 sqft

Description

This well-presented four-bedroom detached family home is offered for sale with no onward chain. Ideally located in the heart of the popular riverside village of Great Barford, the property features spacious and thoughtfully designed accommodation spread over two floors, making it suitable for modern family living. The generous driveway provides ample off-road parking and leads to an integral double garage. At the rear, a substantial enclosed garden offers excellent outdoor space for families and entertaining. Upon entering, a welcoming entrance hall grants access to the main ground floor areas, including a convenient downstairs cloakroom fitted with a WC and wash hand basin. The kitchen is positioned at the front of the property, while a separate dining room creates an ideal setting for family meals. The ground floor is completed by a particularly spacious dual-aspect lounge that enjoys plenty of natural light and features doors opening directly onto the rear garden. Upstairs, the home comprises four well-proportioned bedrooms that provide excellent flexibility for family living, guests, or home working. The accommodation is rounded off with a three-piece family bathroom. Situated on High Street, this property is close to local amenities and facilities, including Great Barford Academy, shops, a Post Office, a Chinese restaurant, and a traditional village pub overlooking the picturesque River Great Ouse. For outdoor enthusiasts, Great Barford offers scenic countryside walks along the river and surrounding areas. The village also features a village hall and playing fields for various local activities and community events. Commuters will appreciate the convenient road links to the A1 and A421, providing easy access to the A6, M1 motorway, and Milton Keynes. Railway services are available from nearby Sandy and Bedford, with direct services to London King's Cross and St Pancras.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

71out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This well-presented four-bedroom detached home in the desirable village of Great Barford presents a great opportunity to acquire a spacious property at a cheap asking price of £425,000, which is significantly below the local average of £362/sqf. The generous living areas, ample outdoor space, and a well-maintained exterior make it an appealing option for families looking to settle in a vibrant community.

While the kitchen and bathroom are noted as average and may benefit from some cosmetic updates, the overall condition of the property remains good. With a renovation budget estimated between £20,000 and £50,000, there is plenty of scope to enhance the interiors and add value. The light project scale allows for a manageable transformation, making this home a worthwhile investment for those looking to improve and personalize their living space.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious living areas ideal for family dynamics.
  • Good outdoor space perfect for entertaining and family activities.
  • Light renovation project with potential for value enhancement.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,606
Based on a loan of £318,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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