2-bedroom property · MK45 3WR
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About
A well maintained two bedroom detached bungalow occupying a larger than average plot at the end of a cul-de-sac within the popular Briar bank park development available exclusively for the over 50's.
This home has undergone many improvements in recent years including a new roof and fascia boards, air -conditioning in the living room, a refitted kitchen and landscaped gardens.
The property features an entrance hall, lounge with feature electric fireplace.
The kitchen is well equipped with cupboard space and featuring an integrated washing machine, fridge/freezer and oven and hob. There are two good size bedrooms and shower room.
Outside there is wrap around gardens, driveway leading to a 8' x 6' shed. There is also a patio area and fish pond with Koi carp.
The site is operated by Berkeley Parks who are one of the most well known park home developers in the UK and this development offers all you need to enjoy your retirement with the countryside on your doorstep.
The site offers a host of amenities with milk and bread delivered daily and a library van that visits weekly.
At the entrance to the park a regular bus service runs to Bedford, Luton and Milton Keynes. There is also a licensed clubhouse on site for socialising which have regular events on.
Further local amenities in Wilstead include doctors, chemist, local shop and pub and a take away. This is an over 50 development.
The development has beautiful landscape communal areas to enjoy in the summer. No dogs.
Near the centre of the village are a small shop that incorporates a sub post office with a sorting office, two pubs, a pharmacy/convenience store, an Indian takeaway, a Chinese takeaway and a small used car lot.
There is a lower school, two churches and a village hall. A large number of allotments are close to the village playing fields.
There are excellent road links with A6 linking to the A421 bypass for good access to the M1, A1, Luton and Milton Keynes.
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About 5, Willow Road, Bedford
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