1-bedroom flat · MK42 0US
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About
This one-bedroom flat is offered for sale in Shortstown, Bedford, providing a practical base within a residential area known for its access to local amenities and green spaces.
The property comprises one bedroom, a reception room, a kitchen and a bathroom, making it suitable for buyers seeking a manageable home or an investment opportunity.
Shortstown benefits from a range of nearby schools in the wider Bedford area, with both primary and secondary options accessible by short drive or bus.
Local amenities including convenience stores, cafés and everyday services can be found in and around the village and on the approach into Bedford town, offering day-to-day practicality.
Green spaces are a particular feature of this location.
There are established walking routes in and around Shortstown, including access towards open countryside and riverside paths closer to Bedford, appealing to those who enjoy regular walks or outdoor exercise.
Bedford town centre is within easy reach by car or local bus services, providing a broader selection of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities.
Bedford railway station offers direct services to London St Pancras International, with typical journey times of around 40-50 minutes, as well as routes to towns such as Brighton and the East Midlands, making this location workable for commuters who require rail links.
Overall, this one-bedroom flat for sale in Shortstown offers a straightforward layout combined with access to local amenities, schools, walking routes and transport connections into Bedford and beyond.
Martin & Co for themselves, and for the vendors/owners of the property, whose agents they are, give notice that; (A) These particulars are produced in good faith, but are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute any part of a contract; (B) No person in the employment of Martin & Co has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to the property.
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