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The Close, Tempsford, SG19

East of England

£310,000

Listed on 09/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
1141 sqft

Description

This well-proportioned three-bedroom terraced house is situated in a tranquil cul-de-sac within the desirable village of Tempsford. Spanning approximately 1,148 sq. ft., the property offers generous living space across two floors, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers or families seeking a peaceful setting with convenient access to nearby towns and transport links. The front garden presents potential for off-road parking, subject to necessary planning permissions, while an external store cupboard adds useful storage. The rear garden is secluded and private, perfect for landscaping and outdoor entertaining. Upon entering, the entrance hall leads to the spacious lounge, measuring 17'2" x 14'2", which provides ample room for various furniture arrangements. The kitchen, approximately 15'4" x 9'7", features a good range of fitted units and work surfaces, along with space for appliances. Adjoining the kitchen is a dining area of about 11'7" x 7'6", creating a dedicated space for family meals. A convenient ground-floor cloakroom/WC completes the downstairs layout. The first floor comprises a central landing that accesses three bedrooms and the family bathroom. Bedroom One is a generous principal room at approximately 15'9" x 9'7", while Bedroom Two is another good-sized double at around 11'3" x 9'9". Bedroom Three, measuring about 11'3" x 7'3", is versatile enough to serve as a child's bedroom or home office. The family bathroom rounds off the first-floor accommodation. Tempsford is steeped in history and offers a strong sense of community with local events and amenities such as a village hall and countryside walks. Its strategic location provides excellent road links while maintaining a traditional village feel, making it an appealing opportunity for buyers looking for countryside living within reach of larger towns.

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-proportioned three-bedroom terraced house in the desirable village of Tempsford presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to acquire a property that offers both space and potential. Priced at £310,000, which is an impressive £272/sqf compared to the local average of £354/sqf, this home is a great value acquisition for first-time buyers or families seeking a peaceful setting with good transport links.

While the interior is dated and shows signs of wear, this provides a blank canvas for renovations, with a projected renovation budget of between £40,000 and £80,000. The spacious living areas and modern fitted kitchen are functional and can be enhanced to reflect contemporary tastes. The property also boasts a generous private garden with potential for landscaping, making it an inviting outdoor space. With strong fundamentals and a low-risk profile, this house stands out as a solid investment, especially considering the margin against local averages.

Key opportunities

  • Generous living space with potential for modernisation
  • Private garden offering scope for landscaping and outdoor entertaining
  • Good-sized bedrooms, ideal for families or home offices

Key risks

  • Potential damp issues noted in several rooms
  • Budget for renovations could impact overall investment

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