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The Arkwright is a spacious detached family home located in the charming village of Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers a generous layout with a mix of formal and informal living spaces, including a study, utility room, and a modern kitchen with adjoining family/dining area. The home benefits from a south-east facing rear garden, providing pleasant natural light throughout the day, ideal for family living and entertaining.

Situated within a well-planned development, The Arkwright offers excellent access to local amenities and schools, making it a perfect choice for growing families. The property's proximity to Bedford Railway Station ensures convenient commuting options to London and surrounding areas, combining rural tranquility with urban connectivity. The garden and well-sized rooms provide a comfortable and flexible living environment, complemented by ample storage and parking facilities.

Property Features

This detached home stands out with its spacious four bedrooms including a master with en-suite, a versatile study ideal for remote work, and a practical utility room. The open-plan kitchen and family/dining area create a welcoming hub for family life. The south-east facing garden enjoys good sunlight, enhancing outdoor living. Additional features include a garage and generous storage options throughout the property.

DetachedFour BedroomsTwo BathroomsEn-suiteStudyUtility Room+4

Local Amenities

Located in the peaceful village of Sharnbrook, the property benefits from proximity to reputable schools such as Sharnbrook Primary School and Sharnbrook Academy, providing excellent educational options. Local amenities including village shops, pubs, and recreational spaces like Sharnbrook Country Park enhance community living. Bedford town centre and hospital are within easy reach, ensuring access to wider services and transport links.

Sharnbrook Primary SchoolSharnbrook AcademyBedford HospitalSharnbrook Village ShopLocal PubsBedford Railway Station+1
Bedford Railway Station Train Station (6.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 1h 10m to London

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Total Price£650,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
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Good family home in a rural setting
Limited immediate public transport options
Potential for capital growth with village expansion

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£650,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £3,088/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£653,257
+£3,257 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,668/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£448
Annual Rent Income£37,056
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£653,257
5yr
£656,529
10yr
£659,819
15yr
£663,124
20yr
£666,447
25yr
Current: £650,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,668
5yr
£4,356
10yr
£5,173
15yr
£6,144
20yr
£7,298
25yr
Current: £3,088/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London St Pancras
58 mins
1h 10m
Luton Airport
40 mins (via Bedford)
30 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Study
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Sharnbrook Village Expansion
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£650,000
Available
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The Arkwright

Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, MK44 1NP
Sharnbrook Park
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
292
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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