Linden Road, Bedford, MK40
By Taylors Estate Agents
£ 102,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Taylors Estate Agents says ..
Retirement apartment - available to purchase for those 60 and over | Two bedrooms | No chain | Communal gardens | Parking space - available by application | Facilities include a lift, common room, laundry room equipped with washing machines and tumble driers | 24-hour emergency call service | Clo...
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a 2-bedroom flat located in Bedford, Bedfordshire. The flat is situated on Linden Road in the Harpur area. The area benefits from relatively close proximity to Bedford railway station (0.73 KM), providing convenient access to rail travel. Several primary and secondary schools are within a reasonable distance, including Livingstone Primary School (rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted), offering families nearby educational options.
Based on the provided images, the property appears to be in reasonable condition, although some minor updating or cosmetic improvements might enhance its appeal. The kitchen and bathroom appear functional but could benefit from some modernisation. The flooring and decor seem dated. The overall impression is of a property that is habitable but could benefit from some refurbishment to increase its market value.
While the plot size is given as 647.99 sqft, the images do not show a private garden. The property is likely part of a larger development, limiting the amount of outdoor space available.
The list price of £102,000 is significantly lower than the average house price in the area (£262,034). However, it’s crucial to consider the property type (flat) and size (484.27 sqft). The average price per sqft in the area is £329.00. Given the lower-than-average price and the property’s condition, the list price may represent reasonable value for a buyer looking for a smaller property that requires some modernisation. However, the lack of information on comparable properties of the same type and size makes a definitive statement on value difficult. The nearby listings show a range of prices, some lower and some higher than the list price, indicating some variability in the market for similar properties in the immediate vicinity.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 484.27
- Lot (est)
- 647.99
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 334,286.00 £Increased by 12.68 %
- Est sale value
- 210,657.45 £Increased by 39.87 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,243.00 £/moIncreased by 20.21 %
- Est letting value
- 484.27 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.46 %Increased by 6.70 %
- Crime Rate
- 10.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Other Independent School | 0.28 KM | |
| Polam School | Other Independent School | 0.43 KM | |
| Livingstone Primary School | Foundation School | Good | 0.43 KM |
| Pine Cones Cc (Bedford Borough) | Children's Centre | 0.47 KM | |
| Bedford Modern School | Other Independent School | 0.60 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowper Road | £ 150,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| A600 | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Granet Close | £ 170,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bishopstone Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Avenue | £ 145,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford | 1512 | BDM | 0.73 KM |
| Bedford St Johns | 1510 | BSJ | 2.04 KM |
| Kempston Hardwick | 1384 | KMH | 6.20 KM |
| Stewartby | 1386 | SWR | 9.34 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Road, Bedford, MK40 | £ 102,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Linden Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 | £ 95,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Linden Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 | £ 100,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Linden Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 | £ 76,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Linden Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 | £ 90,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Linden Road | £ 90,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 4 Tudor Close | £ 182,000 | 0.13 KM |
| 37 Shakespeare Road | £ 428,000 | 0.14 KM |
| 41 Shakespeare Road | £ 690,000 | 0.14 KM |
| 39 Shakespeare Road | £ 525,000 | 0.14 KM |