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Bunyans Mead, Elstow, Bedford, MK42

PROPERTY TYPE

Maisonette

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • Immediate ‘exchange of contracts’ available
  • Unique character property
  • First floor maisonette
  • Grade II listed building
  • 10% rental yield
  • 2.5 miles to Bedford station
  • Good connections to A421
  • Leasehold- 105 years remaining
  • EPC rating D. Council tax band B

Description

Being sold via Secure Sale online bidding. Terms & Conditions apply. Starting Bid £120,000 

Steeped in character throughout, the property benefits from its own front door with stairs leading to the living room. A functional kitchen/dining space with ample storage and natural light. The bedroom is located towards the rear. The bathroom is of a contemporary design and completes the accommodation. A perfect, low maintenance rental property with an expected rental income of £1250pcm. 


Mobile Signal

Ok

Entrance:

Front door leads to stairs to first floor. Carpet flooring. Light.

Living Room:

Abt. 16' 7" x 19' 6" (5.05m x 5.94m) A characterful room with feature beams and single glazed panelled windows. Carpet flooring. Radiator. Wall and ceiling lights.

Kitchen/Dining Room:

Abt. 16' 7" x 10' 8" (5.05m x 3.25m) A charming kitchen with a range of wall and base units with laminate worksurfaces. Oven and gas hob. Stainless steel sink and drainer. Under counter space for washing machine. Space for free standing fridge/freezer. Cupboard housing boiler. Dual aspect single glazed panelled windows. Half wall tiled splashback areas. Stairs leading to bedroom. Laminate flooring. Spotlights.

Bedroom:

Abt. 16' 7" x 11' 5" (5.05m x 3.48m) Stairs leading from the kitchen to a large double bedroom. Single glazed panelled window. Carpet flooring, Radiators.

Bathroom:

A modern three piece suite with panelled bath with overhead shower, low level WC and wash hand basin with mixer tap and vanity unit. Tiled areas and shower panels to splash back areas.

About The Area:

Elstow is a picturesque village in Bedfordshire with a rich history, situated just to the south of Bedford’s town centre.
At the heart of the village stands the Grade I listed Elstow Abbey, which was originally established in the 11th century as a Benedictine nunnery and remains one of the area’s most notable landmarks.
The village is also known as the birthplace of John Bunyan, the author of The Pilgrim’s Progress. His influence can still be seen around the village, particularly at the historic Moot Hall.
Although Elstow has a quiet, rural feel, it benefits from excellent transport links, Bedford’s town centre, well-regarded schools, and the mainline railway station are all within easy reach. The nearby A421 also connects quickly to major routes including the A1 and M1, making travel and commuting convenient.

Agents Note:

Please note the property is located on the first floor with no lift access. Due to the property's age, there are low ceilings and low beams.

Certain photographs in this listing have been enhanced using AI technology to showcase the property's potential and may not represent the exact current condition.

Material Information:

We are advised by the seller/landlord of the following information in good faith but its accuracy is not guaranteed and you should make your own investigations before committing to a sale or letting.

Please note in terms of mobile/phone reception, this is the view of the seller/landlord/tenant based on their current provider.

Water: Mains
Electric: Mains
Drainage: Mains
Flood risk: Low
Mobile/Phone: Ok
Tenure: Leasehold
Council Tax Band: B
Council tax payable: £1909.95
Length of lease: 105 years remaining
Ground Rent details: N/A
Service charge Details: N/A

For further material information please contact the office marketing this property.

Auctioneers Additional Comments:

Pattinson Auction are working in Partnership with the marketing agent on this online auction sale and are referred to below as 'The Auctioneer'. This auction lot is being sold either under conditional (Modern) or unconditional (Traditional) auction terms and overseen by the auctioneer in partnership with the marketing agent. The property is available to be viewed strictly by appointment only via the Marketing Agent or The Auctioneer. Bids can be made via the Marketing Agents or via The Auctioneers website. Please be aware that any enquiry, bid or viewing of the subject property will require your details being shared between both any marketing agent and The Auctioneer in order that all matters can be dealt with effectively.

Auctioneers Comments Continued: 1

The property is being sold via a transparent online auction. In order to submit a bid upon any property being marketed by The Auctioneer, all bidders/buyers will be required to adhere to a verification of identity process in accordance with Anti Money Laundering procedures.
Bids can be submitted at any time and from anywhere. Our verification process is in place to ensure that AML procedure are carried out in accordance with the law. The advertised price is commonly referred to as a ‘Starting Bid’ or ‘Guide Price’ and is accompanied by a ‘Reserve Price’. The ‘Reserve Price’ is confidential to the seller and the auctioneer and will typically be within a range above or below 10% of the ‘Guide Price’ / ‘Starting Bid’. These prices are subject to change.

Auctioneers Additional Comments Continued: 2

An auction can be closed at any time with the auctioneer permitting for the property (the lot) to be sold prior to the end of the auction. A Legal Pack associated with this particular property is available to view upon request and contains details relevant to the legal documentation enabling all interested parties to make an informed decision prior to bidding. The Legal Pack will also outline the buyers’ obligations and sellers’ commitments. It is strongly advised that you seek the counsel of a solicitor prior to proceeding with any property and/or Land Title purchase.

Auctioneers Additional Comments Continued: 3

In order to secure the property and ensure commitment from the seller, upon exchange of contracts the successful bidder will be expected to pay a non-refundable deposit equivalent to 5% of the purchase price of the property. The deposit will be a contribution to the purchase price. A non-refundable reservation fee of up to 6% inc VAT (subject to a minimum of 6,000 inc VAT) is also required to be paid upon agreement of sale. The Reservation Fee is in addition to the agreed purchase price and consideration should be made by the purchaser in relation to any Stamp Duty Land Tax liability associated with overall purchase costs.

Both the Marketing Agent and The Auctioneer may believe necessary or beneficial to the customer to pass their details to third party service suppliers, from which a referral fee may be obtained. There is no requirement or indeed obligation to use these recommended suppliers or services.

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: B
LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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Affordability

Monthly repayments£602
Property: £ 120,000
Deposit: £ 12,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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Established since 1922

Satchells is an independent family run Estate Agents with third generation directors, we hold traditional family values dear.

For 100 years we have been supporting and advising our clients from their initial point of contact with us, through to completing on their purchase or rental.

We remain independent and pride ourselves on delivering a high level of personal service and building strong relationships with our clients to help them achieve the best results. We are able to do this with a dedicated team behind us who have a broad collective wealth of knowledge between them, across all sectors of the property market, including commercial property, land and estates management'.

It is because of our commitment to our customers that our business has thrived on repeat business and recommendation. Our reputation as trusted Estate Agents across a complete range of commercial and professional services sets us apart from our competitors.

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