Gifford Road, Bedford, MK42 0EJ
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Gifford Road, Bedford, MK42 0EJ

By home estate agents

£ 290,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

home estate agents says ..

This mature three-bedroom semi-detached home is being offered for sale with NO ONWARD CHAIN. Located on the south side of Bedford and within a comfortable walk to the town centre and General Hospital,...

Property Oracle says ..

This three-bedroom semi-detached house located on Gifford Road in Bedford’s Kingsbrook area presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges. Its strong points include a convenient location, reasonably close to town amenities, schools, and train stations. The garden provides ample space and has some established planting which is a plus. The property also benefits from what appears to be off-street parking, a rare commodity in many parts of Bedford. However, the property is significantly dated. The interior photos showcase outdated fixtures, fittings, and decor. A prospective buyer should budget for substantial renovation works, including but not limited to, a complete kitchen and bathroom overhaul. The property’s age and need for updating need to be considered against the listed price. While the price might seem reasonable on the face of it, a thorough survey and detailed costings for refurbishment should be undertaken before committing to purchase. For a buyer willing to invest in modernisation and make the necessary improvements, this property offers value but requires significant effort to fully realise its potential. A savvy buyer can secure a family home in a decent location, but it’s essential to factor the substantial renovation cost into their decision-making process.

Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
7
Condition
4
Location
7
Land
6
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Sqft (est)
870.00

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
339,167.00 £
Increased by 18.01 %
from 287,403.00 £
Est sale value
621,180.00 £
Increased by 148.78 %
from 249,690.00 £
Average area rental value
1,246.00 £/mo
Increased by 12.35 %
from 1,109.00 £/mo
Est letting value
1,740.00 £/mo
Increased by 100.00 %
from 870.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
4.41 %
Decreased by 4.75 %
from 4.63 %
Crime Rate
6.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 6.00 %

Agent Activity

  • home estate agents marked this listing as sold.

  • home estate agents created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Shackleton Primary SchoolAcademy ConverterGood0.49 KM
Cherry Trees Nursery SchoolLocal Authority Nursery SchoolOutstanding0.60 KM
Bedford Girls' SchoolOther Independent School0.71 KM
King'S Oak Primary SchoolCommunity SchoolRequires improvement0.97 KM
Kingsbrook Cc (Bedford Borough)Children's Centre1.05 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Rope Walk £ 220,00000.00 KM
Pearcey Road £ 000.00 KM
Elstow Road £ 600,00000.00 KM
Edinburgh Close £ 000.00 KM
Southway £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Bedford St Johns1510BSJ1.03 KM
Bedford1512BDM2.54 KM
Kempston Hardwick1384KMH6.32 KM
Stewartby1386SWR9.41 KM

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AddressPriceDistance
35 Gifford Road £ 337,0000.03 KM
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18 Gifford Road £ 125,0000.03 KM