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The Joiner is a charming detached 2-bedroom home located in the desirable MK42 0XL area, nestled within a well-planned residential development. This property offers a spacious living room, a modern kitchen/dining area with direct access to a south-facing garden that benefits from ample sunlight throughout the day. Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom provide comfortable living for small families or couples. The property is priced attractively at £325,000, making it an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or investors alike.

Situated in the heart of a growing community, The Joiner benefits from excellent transport links, proximity to local schools, parks, and shopping facilities. The nearby Leighton Buzzard train station offers direct connections to London Euston in approximately 35 minutes, making it ideal for commuters. The area is seeing steady development, with new amenities and infrastructure planned, enhancing long-term growth potential.

Property Features

This detached home boasts a south-facing garden that maximizes sunlight exposure, perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. The modern kitchen/dining area is designed for both functionality and style, featuring ample space for family meals. The spacious living room provides a comfortable setting for relaxation, while upstairs, two bedrooms offer flexibility for family living or a home office. Additional features include a convenient cloakroom on the ground floor and useful storage space, all finished with double-glazed windows for energy efficiency.

DetachedSouth-facing gardenModern kitchen/diningSpacious living roomTwo bedroomsFamily bathroom+3

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by a variety of local amenities. Leighton Buzzard train station is within a 2.5-mile radius, providing excellent rail connectivity. Families will appreciate nearby schools such as The Cedars Primary and Longmead Primary, both highly rated. For leisure, Rushmere Country Park offers extensive green space for outdoor activities, while The Grove Theatre provides cultural entertainment. Shopping needs are met by a Tesco Superstore and a range of local shops, cafes, and restaurants within easy reach, ensuring a convenient and vibrant lifestyle.

Leighton Buzzard train stationThe Cedars Primary SchoolLongmead Primary SchoolLeighton Buzzard LibraryTesco SuperstoreThe Grove Theatre+2
Leighton Buzzard Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Milton Keynes

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Total Price£325,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£325,000
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £1,544/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£326,628
+£1,628 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,834/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£382
Annual Rent Income£18,528
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£326,628
5yr
£328,265
10yr
£329,909
15yr
£331,562
20yr
£333,223
25yr
Current: £325,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,834
5yr
£2,178
10yr
£2,587
15yr
£3,072
20yr
£3,649
25yr
Current: £1,544/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 Euston
40 mins
1h 15m
Milton Keynes Central
10 mins
20 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-Facing Best for Sunlight
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Commercial & Residential)+Positive Impact
Leighton Buzzard Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
Transport InfrastructureSignificant Impact
East West Rail Project
N/AEst. 2025-2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Joiner

Bedford, Bedford MK42 0XL
New Cardington Fields
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
104
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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