2-bedroom house · MK40 3RD
Listing removedReduced £10k (−2.8%) on 3 JulListed 181 days
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Description Goodacres Bedford is delighted to offer for sale this beautifully presented two-bedroom home, set within the highly sought-after Castle Quarter on Bower Street, Bedford.
The property is in excellent condition throughout, having been well maintained and tastefully decorated to create a warm and inviting living environment.
The ground floor features a spacious open-plan lounge/diner with a bay window, allowing for plenty of natural light.
This versatile space comfortably accommodates both living and dining furniture, with a feature log burner providing a cosy focal point.
To the rear, a generous kitchen/breakfast room offers ample storage and worktop space, complete with a built-in oven and electric hob.
The breakfast area benefits from a pitched ceiling with Velux windows, making it an ideal space for dining, entertaining or use as an additional reception area.
Upstairs, both bedrooms are well-proportioned doubles with space for further furniture.
The family bathroom is fitted with a modern four-piece suite, complemented by stylish brick-effect tiling and a large window for natural light and ventilation.
Externally, the rear garden is private and low maintenance, perfect for outdoor dining and summer entertaining, and also benefits from a substantial shed and rear access.
Location Bower Street is ideally positioned within Castle Quarter, just a short walk from Bedford's Embankment and Russell Park, as well as the Town Centre and mainline train station.
The area is well known for its vibrant atmosphere and excellent range of amenities, including independent pubs, restaurants, cafes, specialist food shops and everyday conveniences - Buyer's Notes - hmrc requires all estate agents to follow strict money laundering rules to protect clients.
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Disclaimer Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items.
All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only. Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
Floorplans are for illustration purposes only. Goodacre has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the potential buyers must obtain verification from their solicitors.
Potential buyers are advised to check and confirm the EPC and council tax bands before committing to any expense.. Council Tax Band: C Tenure: Freehold
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