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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Faber is a stunning three-bedroom semi-detached home located in the picturesque Wixams development in Bedfordshire. Perfectly designed for modern family living, this property boasts a spacious living/dining room with French doors leading to a beautifully landscaped south-west-facing garden, ensuring plenty of natural light throughout the day. The contemporary kitchen/breakfast room is fully fitted with high-spec appliances, making it ideal for both daily living and entertaining. Upstairs, the property offers three generously sized bedrooms, including a master bedroom with a luxurious en-suite, alongside a family bathroom and ample storage throughout. With its excellent location, modern design, and NHBC warranty, The Faber is a perfect choice for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

The Faber combines style and practicality, offering a thoughtfully designed layout with modern finishes. The south-west-facing garden is perfect for outdoor entertaining, while the spacious living/dining room provides a versatile space for family life. The kitchen is equipped with the latest appliances, ensuring both functionality and elegance. Upstairs, the master bedroom with an en-suite adds a touch of luxury, complemented by two additional well-sized bedrooms and a family bathroom.

South-West Facing GardenMaster Bedroom with En-suiteContemporary KitchenSpacious Living/Dining RoomNHBC WarrantyEnergy-Efficient Design+1

Local Amenities

Located in the vibrant Wixams community, The Faber benefits from an array of local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools such as Lakeview Primary School and Sharnbrook Academy. For leisure, there are nearby parks and green spaces, as well as a variety of local shops, restaurants, and supermarkets. With Bedford Train Station just a short drive away, commuting to London and other major cities is convenient and efficient. The area also offers excellent medical facilities, ensuring all essential services are within easy reach.

SchoolsParksSupermarketsRestaurantsTrain StationMedical Facilities
Bedford Train Station Train Station (4.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 45 mins by train from Bedford Station to London

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£395,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£395,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
82/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to London
Energy-efficient new build

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£395,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (15%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.2%
Based on £2,050/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£485,217
+£90,217 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,435/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£359
Annual Rent Income£24,600
10-Year ROI249%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£485,217
5yr
£596,038
10yr
£732,172
15yr
£899,397
20yr
£1,104,816
25yr
Current: £395,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,435
5yr
£2,892
10yr
£3,434
15yr
£4,079
20yr
£4,845
25yr
Current: £2,050/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Nearby Schools

Lakeview Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.4 miles
Sharnbrook AcademySecondary
Outstanding6.2 miles
Wixams Tree Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.6 miles
Bedford AcademySecondary
Good4.8 miles

Commute Time Planner

London St Pancras
45 mins
1h 15m
Milton Keynes
20 mins
30 mins

Sun Path & Natural Light

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
12h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living/Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Excellent
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Quiet
Green Spaces
Well-Connected

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
100 Mbps
FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)
Excellent
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, O2, Vodafone, Three

Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-Use+Positive Impact
Wixams Town Centre Development
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

88
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
85%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£395,000

The Faber

Wixams, Bedfordshire, MK45 3RE
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,100
Sq Ft
semi detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities90
Features92
Growth88
Yield85
Connect90
Transport88
Future89
Location91
Overall90

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
239240
2 plots available
Ownershipfreehold

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