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This modern village apartment occupies a lovely first floor position to the back of the building with a Juliet balcony over looking the residents carpark.
It has just been freshly redecorated, so it is like new inside and it boasts of having an impressive 24ft open plan living room with space for a dining table and chairs and a fully integrated fitted kitchen with appliances and changeable under cupboard LED strip lighting.
The kitchen comes complete with your standard oven, hob and extractor fan, as well as an upright fridge freezer and washing machine.
There is a 14ft bedroom with a good size black corner wardrobe and a large modern fitted bathroom suite with a shower. Off of your hall you have a very large and useful storage cupboard.
This property is ideal for a first time buyer/s or a buy to let landlord with Universal Studios in mind.
Inside the block you have nice modern communal hallways with security intercom system and access to your residents parking area behind the block.
Within the parking area you have one allocated parking space with access to a communal bin store.
Further visitors spaces are available in the parking bays outside the block or within the carpark just over the road within Beauvais Square.
It has a long 116 year unexpired lease and we believe the service charge to be £1189.86 per year with a ground rent of £323.53 per year.
All sat in a nice South Beds village location with access to good amenities and transport links. Council Tax Band A and EPC is Rated B.
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BED250209/2 Description This modern village apartment occupies a lovely first floor position to the back of the building with a Juliet balcony over looking the residents carpark.
It has just been freshly redecorated, so it is like new inside and it boasts of having an impressive 24ft open plan living room with space for a dining table and chairs and a fully integrated fitted kitchen with appliances and changeable under cupboard LED strip lighting.
The kitchen comes complete with your standard oven, hob and extractor fan, as well as an upright fridge freezer and washing machine.
There is a 14ft bedroom with a good size black corner wardrobe and a large modern fitted bathroom suite with a shower. Off of your hall you have a very large and useful storage cupboard.
This property is ideal for a first time buyer/s or a buy to let landlord with Universal Studios in mind.
Inside the block you have nice modern communal hallways with security intercom system and access to your residents parking area (truncated) Location Situated in the South Bedfordshire village of Shortstown, just opposite Beauvais Square in New Cardington, offering you access to a Tesco's Express, Pharmacy and a nice cafe.
The property has access to a primary school, a Nisa supermarket, regular bus services to the town centre and a variety of fields and parks to enjoy.
You also have excellent road links to the A600 towards Shefford, A6 towards Luton, A1 and M1 motorway access.
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