3 bed character property for sale Bedford Road, Houghton Conquest, MK45
Added on 03/10/2026
- Type
- Character property
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £310 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Freehold
Key features
- DETATCHED HOUSE
- CHAIN FREE
- MODERN KITCHEN
- PRIVATE GARDEN
- VILLAGE LOCATION
- EN-SUITE AND WALK IN WARDROBE TO MASTER
- CHARACTER PROPERTY
- MULTIPLE LOUNGES
About this property
Connells are delighted to bring to market, this elegant three-bedroom detached character cottage which offers a unique blend of period charm and modern convenience, set within the sought-after village of Houghton Conquest and offered to the market chain free. Beautifully presented throughout, the property boasts a versatile and spacious ground floor. At its heart are two distinct reception rooms, each offering its own unique appeal. The characterful lounge is rich in charm and period features, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the second, more contemporary reception room provides a bright and stylish living space with direct access to the side garden, ideal for both everyday family life and entertaining guests. The remainder of the ground floor comprises a modern, fully fitted kitchen with access to the rear garden, a contemporary utility area offering additional practicality, and a well-appointed family bathroom. The first floor continues to impress with three generous double bedrooms. The principal bedroom serves as a luxurious retreat, benefitting from a walk-in wardrobe and a private en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are also well-proportioned, making the property perfectly suited to families, professionals, or those seeking additional guest accommodation. Externally, the property enjoys low-maintenance side and rear gardens, providing attractive outdoor spaces for relaxing and entertaining with minimal upkeep required.
Floorplan
Council tax
Ask agent
- 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
£310 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in MK45 (£310–£494, 10th–90th percentile, 1,615 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,615 homes sold in MK45 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in MK45 →
Location
Bedford Road, Houghton Conquest, MK45
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £427,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £95,000 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, Bedford Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Nov 2025 | 872 sq ft £453/sq ft | 872 sq ft | £453 | £395,000 |
| 19, Bedford Road Terraced | Terraced | Dec 2023 | 570 sq ft £394/sq ft | 570 sq ft | £394 | £225,000 |
| 23, Bedford Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Mar 2022 | 603 sq ft £348/sq ft | 603 sq ft | £348 | £210,000 |
| 1, Bedford Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jun 2021 | 872 sq ft £430/sq ft | 872 sq ft | £430 | £375,000 |
| 37, Bedford Road Detached | Detached | May 2021 | 1,593 sq ft £320/sq ft | 1,593 sq ft | £320 | £510,000 |
| 31, Bedford Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Apr 2021 | 1,453 sq ft £258/sq ft | 1,453 sq ft | £258 | £375,000 |
| 24, Bedford Road Detached | Detached | Jun 2020 | 1,119 sq ft £313/sq ft | 1,119 sq ft | £313 | £350,000 |
| 25, Bedford Road Terraced | Terraced | Apr 2020 | 527 sq ft £337/sq ft | 527 sq ft | £337 | £177,500 |
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