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5 bed house for sale Old Harrowden Road, Harrowden, MK42

Guide Price

£900,000

Added on 26/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Size: £1,095 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band F £3,570 a year

Key features

Grade II listed
Approx. 222.9 sq m (2,400 sq ft)
Beautifully restored throughout
Attached self-contained annexe
Integral garage
Three reception rooms
Four bedrooms
Private gated grounds
Semi-rural setting
Excellent commuter links

About this property

A beautifully restored Grade II listed home, believed to date back over 400 years, offering approximately 2,400 sq ft of versatile accommodation across the main house and attached annexe, set within private gated grounds on the southern edge of Bedford.

Wixamtree House

i s a home where historic character and contemporary family living sit perfectly alongside one another. Lovingly and sympathetically renovated by the current owners, the property retains an abundance of original features, including exposed beams, stone floors and magnificent inglenook fireplaces with log burners, while benefiting from an extensive programme of improvements including new windows, a new heating system and beautifully appointed bathrooms.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band F £3,570 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,648
Band B

£1,922
Band C

£2,197
Band D

£2,472
Band E

£3,021
Band F

This home: £3,570
Band G

£4,120
Band H

£4,943

This home is in band F, which costs £3,570 a year in Bedford for 2026/27.

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. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£1,095 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£340 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£264 / sq ft

£1,095 / sq ft

£422 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£1,095 per sq ft, above 9 in 10 recent sales in MK42 (£264–£422, 10th–90th percentile, 1,373 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,373 homes sold in MK42 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in MK42 →

Location

Old Harrowden Road, Harrowden, MK42

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £900,000

£450k £1.4m

Deposit10% £90,000

£0 £900k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £810,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £180,000 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
251, Old Harrowden Road Detached	Detached	Nov 2023	2,067 sq ft £339/sq ft	2,067 sq ft	£339	£700,000
259, Old Harrowden Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2023	1,496 sq ft £408/sq ft	1,496 sq ft	£408	£610,000
260, Old Harrowden Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2023	2,314 sq ft £356/sq ft	2,314 sq ft	£356	£825,000
262, Old Harrowden Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2023	1,184 sq ft £401/sq ft	1,184 sq ft	£401	£475,000
261, Old Harrowden Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2023	1,184 sq ft £393/sq ft	1,184 sq ft	£393	£465,000
College Farm, Old Harrowden Road Detached	Detached	Jan 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£418,000
Lea Cottage, Old Harrowden Road Detached	Detached	Apr 2019	n/a	n/a	n/a	£500,000
Highway Cottage, 247 - 248, Old Harrowden Road Detached	Detached	Dec 2016	1,744 sq ft £376/sq ft	1,744 sq ft	£376	£655,000