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5 bed house for sale Chequers Hill, Wilden, Bedford, MK44 2QQ

5 beds 5 baths Detached House

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About this property

Set discreetly on the edge of the sought-after village of Wilden, this substantial modern country house occupies a position of rare privilege — enjoying uninterrupted countryside views, genuine privacy and an immediate sense of arrival. Completed in recent years to a notably high standard, the house extends to over 6,100 sq ft and is set within approximately two acres of carefully landscaped grounds. The result is a home that feels both established and contemporary, designed to accommodate modern living without sacrificing proportion, balance or longevity.

Key features

Please quote this reference number when calling for a viewing RO1430
Landmark modern country house extending to over 6,100 sq ft of beautifully designed accommodation
Set within approximately 2 acres of landscaped gardens and grounds
Five luxurious double bedroom suites, all with private en-suite bathrooms
Principal suite occupying the entire top floor with dressing room and panoramic rural outlook
Impressive double-height reception hall with full-height glazing and statement staircase
Expansive open-plan kitchen, dining and family space designed for modern living and entertaining
Exceptional leisure complex including: Indoor swimming pool within a glazed, vaulted extension Private cinema room with bar Games room and children’s play area Dedicated home study
Detached, high-specification outbuilding with: Gym Office with its own entrance Kitchenette and WC Clear potential for annexe, multi-generational living or income use (STPP)

Floorplan

Price guide

This home

£287 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£362 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£272 / sq ft

£287 / sq ft

£448 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£287 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in MK44 (£272–£448, 10th–90th percentile, 426 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 426 homes sold in MK44 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in MK44 →

Location

Chequers Hill, Wilden, Bedford, MK44 2QQ

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Council tax: Band D (Approx £2,472/year)

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £1,750,000

£870k £2.6m

Deposit10% £175,000

£0 £1.8m

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £1,575,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £350,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Historic sold prices nearby

HM Land Registry sales in MK44 2QQ. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Chequers Lodge, Chequers Hill Detached	Detached	Sept 2021	—	—	—	£740,000
Carlton House, Chequers Hill Detached	Detached	Sept 2020	—	—	—	£1,450,000
Chequers Lodge, Chequers Hill Detached	Detached	Jan 2018	—	—	—	£625,000
11, Chequers Hill Detached	Detached	Feb 2012	2,573 sq ft £140/sq ft	2,573 sq ft	£140	£360,000
Rose Cottage, Chequers Hill Detached	Detached	Aug 2006	—	—	—	£440,000
Carlton House, Chequers Hill Detached	Detached	Apr 2006	—	—	—	£680,000
Chequers Lodge, Chequers Hill Detached	Detached	Jul 2000	—	—	—	£250,000
Rose Cottage, Chequers Hill Detached	Detached	Aug 1999	—	—	—	£203,000