Summary - 6 KEYSOE ROAD THURLEIGH BEDFORD MK44 2DY
3 bed 2 bath Semi-Detached
Characterful three-bedroom cottage with garden, garage and scope to improve..
Three bedrooms plus study/cot room for flexible family use.
Open-plan kitchen and dining area ideal for family mealtimes.
Enclosed rear garden and decent plot; good outdoor space for children.
Garage and driveway provide off-street parking for two vehicles.
Outbuilding present but requires repair and renovation work.
Solid brick walls (pre-1900); likely no cavity insulation assumed.
Oil-fired boiler and radiators; heating reliant on oil supply.
Local recorded crime level above average; investigate before purchase.
This attractive three-bedroom semi-detached cottage on Keysoe Road blends period character with practical family living. The layout includes a dedicated study/cot room, a cosy lounge and an open-plan kitchen with dining area that suits everyday family life and informal entertaining. The enclosed rear garden and decent plot provide safe outdoor space for children and pets, while nearby bridleways and countryside views offer regular access to walks and nature.
Practical features include a garage and driveway for off-street parking, double glazing installed after 2002 and oil-fired central heating via boiler and radiators. The property is freehold and sits in a village with a highly regarded primary school and easy road links to Bedford and local amenities, making it a sensible choice for families wanting a rural location with commuter access.
Buyers should note some clear maintenance considerations: the outbuilding requires repair work, the house is of solid brick construction likely without cavity wall insulation, and the property dates from before 1900 so further updating may be needed. The local area records above-average crime, which prospective purchasers may wish to investigate.
Overall, this village cottage offers family-friendly space and countryside character with scope to add value through sympathetic updating and the restoration of the outbuilding. It will suit buyers seeking a traditional home in a peaceful village setting who are prepared to carry out targeted improvements.
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