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2 bed house for sale Buttercup Close, Bedford, MK42

Asking price

£275,000

Added on 02/10/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 2
Size: £480 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Key features

Two bedroom semi detached house
Two double bedrooms
Abeeyfields location
Lawned rear garden
Two parking spaces
Three piece bathroom
Modern kitchen
Spacious reception to garden

About this property

This well-presented two-bedroom semi-detached house is ideally located close to Abbeyfields, offering a desirable and convenient setting. The property benefits from two allocated parking spaces and a practical layout suited to modern living.

An excellent opportunity for homeowners or investors alike, with local amenities and green spaces nearby.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,648
Band B

£1,922
Band C

£2,197
Band D

£2,472
Band E

£3,021
Band F

£3,570
Band G

£4,120
Band H

£4,943

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Bedford, 2026/27 bills run from £1,648 a year in band A to £4,943 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Bedford, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Price guide

36 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 61% of the 2-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £275,000 Median £255,000 · £225,000 – £325,000

Per square foot

£480 34% over

2-bed houses nearby £358

Against sold prices

42% over

MK42 sold median £338 / sq ft, 1,373 sales

Compared with 36 2-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in MK42 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in MK42 →

Location

Buttercup Close, Bedford, MK42

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £275,000

£137k £413k

Deposit10% £28,000

£0 £275k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £247,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £55,000 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.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
1, Buttercup Close Detached	Detached	Jun 2026	700 sq ft £453/sq ft	700 sq ft	£453	£317,000
11, Buttercup Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2025	581 sq ft £422/sq ft	581 sq ft	£422	£245,000
15, Buttercup Close Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2024	904 sq ft £282/sq ft	904 sq ft	£282	£255,000
18, Buttercup Close Terraced	Terraced	Apr 2023	904 sq ft £265/sq ft	904 sq ft	£265	£240,000
3, Buttercup Close Detached	Detached	Mar 2023	775 sq ft £445/sq ft	775 sq ft	£445	£344,500
20, Buttercup Close Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2021	592 sq ft £363/sq ft	592 sq ft	£363	£215,000
21, Buttercup Close Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2020	570 sq ft £373/sq ft	570 sq ft	£373	£213,000
7, Buttercup Close Detached	Detached	Sept 2020	936 sq ft £326/sq ft	936 sq ft	£326	£305,000