9 Dec 2026 | 02:00 PM
Guide price
£295,000 - £300,000
Freehold
35 High Street, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45 4EP
Lot 19
Estimate: £295,000 - £300,000
Key Features
- Freehold with vacant possession
- Large rear garden
- In need of updating/refurbishment
- 5 Bedroom end-of-terrace period cottage
Description
A wonderful chance to acquire a substantial 18th century five-bedroom semi-detached cottage, which was formerly 2 separate cottages, but then combined by the previous owners. The house boasts a substantial amount of accommodation over two floors.
The house is not listed but retains numerous architectural features, including Gothic-style chimney stacks, exposed timber beams, feature fireplaces, and leaded-light windows.
The cottage requires updating and refurbishment but gives buyers the chance to purchase a large home in a very desirable village.
The accommodation comprises:
Ground Floor: Entrance porch; Living room with fireplace and stairs to first floor; Sitting Room with dual aspect windows and fireplace; Dining Room with dual aspect windows; Kitchen with original period stove, wood base units, sink and drainer and door to garden.
First Floor: Landing gives access to; Five Bedroom and a Bathroom with WC, sink, bath and separate shower cubicle.
Council Tax Band: C. EPC Rating: E.
Outside, the house benefits from a long rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn, but with a number of trees interspersing, all of which needs clearance and tidying. Within the garden is an old brick outhouse, which is in need of repair but could offer handy external space.
Tenure
Freehold with vacant possession
Location
Silsoe is a highly desirable Bedfordshire village situated along the A6 corridor between Bedford and Luton. The village benefits from well-regarded school catchments, a popular village pub, and a local convenience store, all within easy walking distance.
The village has excellent transport links which makes Silsoe particularly attractive to commuters, with rail services to London St Pancras available from both Bedford and Flitwick stations, journey times are approximately 40 minutes.
Lot Type
Residential
Legal Packs
www.cheffins.co.uk/auctions/property-auctions or Kate Bukhrashvili at Solomon Solicitors, AW House, 6-8, Stuart Street, Luton, Luton, LU1 2SJ
Viewing
Cheffins Property Auction Dept 01223 213777
Important notes
IMPORTANT: Cheffins would like to inform prospective purchasers that these sales particulars have been prepared as a general guide only. A detailed survey has not been carried out, nor the services, appliances or fittings tested. Room sizes should not be relied upon for furnishing purposes and are approximate. If floor plans are included, they are for guidance and illustration purposes only and may not be to scale. Images may have been digitally edited for illustration purposes. If there are any important matters likely to affect your decision to buy, please contact us before viewing the property.
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