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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · MK40 3JN
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Castle Quarters | Prime Bedford Location This individual modern semi-detached home occupies a discreet and secure position in one of the area's most sought-after residential locations, ideally placed within an easy stroll of the town centre and an excellent range of everyday amenities.
Constructed in 2018, the property is well presented throughout and designed for comfortable, efficient modern living.
The ground floor offers generous and well-proportioned living accommodation, enhanced by underfloor heating throughout.
At the heart of the home is the thoughtfully designed kitchen, which features a vaulted ceiling that adds both character and a sense of space.
Fitted with a comprehensive range of storage units, including a useful larder cupboard, the kitchen also incorporates integrated appliances comprising an oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.
A ground-floor WC provides additional convenience for day-to-day living.
On the first floor are two bedrooms, including a well-sized double and a single bedroom, both served by a contemporary and well-appointed bathroom.
Radiator heating is fitted to this level, and all windows throughout the property are uPVC double-glazed, contributing to the home's energy efficiency and comfort.
Externally, the property benefits from an enclosed, low-maintenance garden, ideal for relaxed outdoor use.
Secure allocated parking is provided for one vehicle and includes the valuable addition of an EV charging point.
- Location - The property is situated on The Grove, widely regarded as one of the most desirable addresses within the Castle Quarter, positioned just to the east of Bedford town centre.
The location is particularly well served by a variety of independently owned cafés, restaurants and public houses, while the Embankment, specialist shops, and both Russell and Bedford Parks are all within comfortable walking distance.
Bedford's mainline railway station offers fast and direct services to St Pancras, making this an ideal home for commuters.
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 are provided for guidance only. Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
Floorplans are for illustration purposes only. Goodacres Residential 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 Tenure: Freehold
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