The Elms, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7JN
Listed 28 Sept 2026 · Bedford
How the price compares
Key features
- Modern Refitted Open Plan Kitchen Diner
- Single Garage
- Private Rear Garden
- Spacious Living Room With Fireplace
- Scope To Extend (STPP)
- Three Bedrooms
- Popular Location
- Close To Local Amenities & Schools
- Gas Central Heating With New Combi Boiler Installed 2024
- Well Presented Throughout
About this home
Modern Refitted Open Plan Kitchen Diner | Single Garage | Private Rear Garden | Spacious Living Room With Fireplace | Scope To Extend (STPP) | Three Bedrooms | Popular Location | Close To Local Amenities & Schools | Gas Central Heating With New Combi Boiler Installed 2024 | Well Presented Throughout
PROPERTY
The ground floor is accessed via a welcoming entrance hall with staircase to the first floor and doorway through to a light and airy living room with two windows to the front aspect and a fireplace which provides a focal point. The modern open plan kitchen dining room has been refitted by the current owners and offers an excellent space for both entertaining and also day to day family life. The kitchen itself offers good storage and a variety of integrated appliances, with french doors leading out to the rear garden. Upstairs, the landing provides access to a loft with drop down ladder, a well presented family bathroom and three bedrooms with two being doubles which feature built in storage. Outside, the rear garden offers a good degree of privacy and is predominantly laid to lawn with a good size patio area. Gated side access leads to the front of the home where there is a further lawned garden with potential for the curb to be dropped to create a driveway. There is a single garage located in a nearby block.
LOCATION
The property is positioned within the popular location of Kempston which offers a variety of local amenities including supermarkets, restaurants, pubs, two post offices and other convenience shops. Whilst a short drive away is the popular Interchange Retail Park with its array of outlet stores. The property also offers easy access to riverside walks and for commuters there is quick access to Bedford train station and good road links with the A421 leading to M1, A6 & A1.
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Property details
- Property type
- Semi-Detached
- Size
- 760 sq ft / 71 sq m
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Garage
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Gas central
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Accessibility
- No wheelchair access
Floorplan
Location
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- Bedford St. Johns Station1.4 mi
- Kempston Hardwick Station1.7 mi
- Bedford Station1.6 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in MK42 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £325k · terraced £280k · detached £440k · flat £190k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 The Elms Bedford MK42 7JW | Semi-detached Freehold | 10 Oct 2025 | £266,000 |
| 3 The Elms Bedford MK42 7JN | Detached Freehold | 18 Jul 2025 | £362,000 |
| 18 The Elms Bedford MK42 7JW | Semi-detached Freehold | 24 Feb 2025 | £272,000 |
| 30a, The Elms Bedford MK42 7JW | Semi-detached Freehold | 2 Oct 2024 | £270,000 |
| 25 The Elms Bedford MK42 7JW | Terraced Freehold | 14 Aug 2024 | £238,000 |
| 32 The Elms Bedford MK42 7JP | Detached Freehold | 22 Mar 2024 | £272,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in MK42
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Urban & Rural, Bedford on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 28 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 28/09/2026.
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