Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8QP
By Giggs & McGrath
£ 250,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Giggs & McGrath says ..
An extended three-bedroom semi-detached home located in a sought-after residential area, close to excellent schools and shops. This property, available with no forward chain, presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking value for money and the potential to modernize to their own taste.
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kempston, Bedford, is presented for sale at £250,000. The property’s location is a key strength. Kempston offers a blend of residential tranquility and convenient access to Bedford’s amenities, with several schools and railway stations within a reasonable distance. The property itself presents a mixed picture. While images reveal a structurally sound building, the interior requires considerable modernisation. Outdated decor, worn carpets and minor damage are visible, suggesting significant renovation or refurbishment would be necessary for a buyer to enjoy a move-in ready home. The garden, while present, is relatively small and seems in need of some attention. The lack of plot size data in the provided information prevents a more detailed analysis of the land area. Overall, this property presents a solid investment opportunity for someone willing to undertake modernisation work. The price reflects the need for refurbishment, though more detailed comparable pricing data from nearby streets would provide a more comprehensive valuation. Buyers should factor potential renovation costs into their budget carefully when evaluating this property’s value for money.
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
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 980.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 294,000.00 £Increased by 1.78 %
- Est sale value
- 428,260.00 £Increased by 22.41 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,580.00 £/moIncreased by 32.88 %
- Est letting value
- 1,960.00 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 6.45 %Increased by 30.57 %
- Crime Rate
- 3.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Giggs & McGrath marked this listing as sold.
Giggs & McGrath created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Hill Cc (Bedford Borough) | Children's Centre | 0.36 KM | |
| Greys Education Centre | Academy Alternative Provision Converter | Requires improvement | 0.43 KM |
| Bedford Road Primary School | Community School | Requires improvement | 0.47 KM |
| Grange Academy | Academy Special Converter | Good | 0.69 KM |
| Pear Tree Cc (Bedford Borough) | Children's Centre | 0.95 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fowler Close | £ 400,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Emmerton Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Guilas Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Buttermere Close | £ 315,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| St John's Walk | £ 260,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford | 1512 | BDM | 2.79 KM |
| Kempston Hardwick | 1384 | KMH | 3.25 KM |
| Bedford St Johns | 1510 | BSJ | 3.67 KM |
| Stewartby | 1386 | SWR | 6.25 KM |
| Millbrook (Bedfordshire) | 1537 | MLB | 8.34 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vyne Close, Kempston | £ 340,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.07 KM |
| Vyne Close, Kempston, MK42 | £ 350,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Penwright Close, Kempston, MK42 | £ 290,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Egglestone Close, Kempston | £ 260,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.12 KM |
| Egglestone Close, Bedford | £ 375,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 95 Hillgrounds Road | £ 202,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 65 Hillgrounds Road | £ 78,500 | 0.02 KM |
| 89 Hillgrounds Road | £ 107,500 | 0.02 KM |
| 69 Hillgrounds Road | £ 156,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 99 Hillgrounds Road | £ 272,000 | 0.02 KM |