1-bedroom flat · MK42 8QG
For saleReduced £5k (−3.2%) on 10 JulListed 120 days
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About
A well presented 1 double bedroom first floor purpose built apartment ideally situated in this highly popular residential area of Hillgrounds, Kempston.
Being offered for sale with no chain this superb property comprises a communal intercom entrance hall with stairs up to the first floor.
The apartment offers a welcoming entrance hall with a convenient storage cupboard, a spacious bay fronted lounge/dining room with open views, a modern kitchen, a large double bedroom with plenty of wardrobe space and a well presented bathroom.
Outside there is the benefit of access to a communal garden to the rear of the property, bin & bike stores and to the front there is an allocated parking space in the parking courtyard.
Being just a short walk to local shops, parks and bus routes, this fantastic apartment would make the ideal first home or investment buy.
Communal Entrance Entrance Hall Living/Dining Room (3.73m x 3.00m (max) (12'3 x 9'10 (max))) Kitchen (2.57m x 1.98m (8'5 x 6'6)) Bedroom (3.94m x 2.74m (12'11 x 9')) Bathroom (2.16m x 1.68m (7'1 x 5'6)) Communal Garden Allocated Parking Space Bin & Bike Stores Lease Details Lease from 12th December 1984 for 999 years (957 years remaining) Service Charge - £225 per quatre (£900 per annum) Ground Rent - £50 per annum Kempston Kempston is a town and civil parish located in Bedfordshire, England.
Once known as the largest village in England, Kempston now has a population of around 20,000.
Here you will find many amenities including a large Sainsburys, Lidl, two Post Offices, other independent shops and restaurants, Addison Park and the Interchange Retail Park, a big shopping complex housing many popular high street stores.
In Kempston Rural you will also find Box End Park, an aqua park with watersports facilities and the highly regarded Corner 5 lakeside restaurant.
Kempston is also a mere 2 miles from Bedford Town Centre, Bedford Bus Station and Train Station. There is also great access to the A421, A428 and the A6.
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