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The Nene is a spacious and elegant detached family home nestled within a thriving new development in the LU7 3SF area near Leighton Buzzard. This beautifully designed property boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms, including two en-suite bathrooms, and a total of five bathrooms, offering ample space for modern family living. The ground floor features a large kitchen/breakfast area with adjoining family room, a formal dining room, a study, and a generous living room with French doors opening to the rear garden. The layout ensures a perfect balance between communal and private spaces, ideal for both entertaining and everyday comfort.

Set in a peaceful residential enclave with easy access to local amenities and green spaces, The Nene benefits from a south-west facing rear garden that enjoys good afternoon and evening sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation and social gatherings. The property is well connected by road and public transport, with Leighton Buzzard train station just a short drive away, providing swift access to London and surrounding cities. With ongoing local development projects and strong community infrastructure, this home represents an excellent investment opportunity in a desirable location.

Property Features

This detached family home offers a versatile and spacious layout with four bedrooms including two en-suite bathrooms, ideal for privacy and convenience. The ground floor is designed for modern living with a large kitchen/breakfast room connected to a family area, a formal dining room, and a dedicated study space. The living room opens onto a south-west facing garden, providing excellent natural light and outdoor space. Additional features include multiple storage areas, a cloakroom, and a double store, enhancing practicality and comfort.

DetachedFour BedroomsFive BathroomsTwo En-suitesKitchen/Breakfast RoomFamily Room+7

Local Amenities

The property is conveniently located near Leighton Buzzard town centre, which offers a range of shops, supermarkets including Tesco, and various dining options. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools such as Vandyke Primary School and Cedars Upper School. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and leisure facilities, while the local GP surgery ensures accessible healthcare. Transport links via Leighton Buzzard train station provide efficient connections to London and other major destinations, making this location well-suited for commuters and families alike.

Leighton Buzzard Train StationLeighton Buzzard Town CentreVandyke Primary SchoolCedars Upper SchoolTesco SupermarketLocal Parks+4
Leighton Buzzard Train Station (2.7 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Luton

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good family home with spacious layout
Limited direct international transport links
Strong local rental demand in commuter belt

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Total Price£615,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.0%
Based on £2,563/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£659,272
+£44,272 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,044/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£324
Annual Rent Income£30,756
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.4% annual growth
£659,272
5yr
£706,732
10yr
£757,608
15yr
£812,146
20yr
£870,611
25yr
Current: £615,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,044
5yr
£3,615
10yr
£4,294
15yr
£5,100
20yr
£6,057
25yr
Current: £2,563/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 from Leighton Buzzard
1h 10m
Luton Airport
No direct train
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

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

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Breakfast
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Family Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
35
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

ResidentialModerate Positive Impact
Vandyke Road Housing Expansion
0.3 milesEst. 2025
Commercial/Retail+Positive Impact
Leighton Buzzard Town Centre Revamp
2.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Nene

Leighton Buzzard, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3SF
Chamberlains Bridge
4
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
1,900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
170
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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