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See how verdicts workStudio flat · MK40 2DW
Sold STCListed 98 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Martin & Co are delighted to present this one-bedroom chain free flat for sale in a sought after Bedford location, well placed for nearby schools and a good range of local amenities.
Suited to both first time buyers and investors, the property provides a practical layout with one reception room, one kitchen and one bathroom.
The flat is situated within easy reach of Bedford town centre, where you will find a variety of shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday services.
Local parks, including Bedford Park and the riverside Embankment, offer green space for walking, exercise and leisure. Bedford is well served by public transport.
Bedford railway station provides regular services to London St Pancras International, typically in around 40-50 minutes, as well as routes to destinations such as Brighton and the East Midlands.
Local bus routes connect the surrounding residential areas with the town centre, retail facilities and medical services.
The area benefits from a choice of nearby schools, making the location practical for buyers looking for access to education.
Everyday amenities, including supermarkets, convenience stores and independent shops, are available within the wider Bedford area, along with sports and leisure facilities.
This one-bedroom flat represents an opportunity for those seeking a home or investment in an established Bedford neighbourhood with access to transport links, town centre facilities and local green spaces.
Martin & Co for themselves, and for the vendors/owners of the property, whose agents they are, give notice that; (A) These particulars are produced in good faith, but are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute any part of a contract; (B) No person in the employment of Martin & Co has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to the property.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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Deal
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