£240,000
1 bed flat for saleHigh View, Bedford, Bedfordshire MK41
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: B
- Retirement
- Leasehold
Taylors - Bedford Sales
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About this property
Beautifully Presented Ground Floor Retirement Apartment with Garden Views
A delightful and well-maintained one-bedroom ground floor apartment, ideally situated within the sought-after McCarthy & Stone retirement development – Miller Place. This welcoming home features a spacious lounge with French doors leading to a private sheltered patio, offering lovely views of the landscaped gardens.
The modern kitchen comes fully equipped with integrated appliances, and the generous double bedroom includes a walk-in wardrobe for added convenience. The contemporary shower room complements the apartment beautifully. An allocated parking space, located conveniently near the main entrance, is also included.
Development Features – Miller Place
Miller Place has been purpose-built by McCarthy & Stone to provide independent living for the over-60s. Located on a quiet residential street, the development offers a secure and sociable lifestyle with thoughtfully designed one and two-bedroom apartments.
Residents benefit from excellent communal facilities, including a stylish homeowners’ lounge, landscaped gardens, and regular social events. A dedicated House Manager is on-site during working hours to oversee the smooth running of the development, and a 24-hour emergency call system provides added peace of mind.
Additional benefits include:
Secure camera entry system
Sky/Sky+ connectivity in the lounge
Service charge covering external maintenance, gardening, buildings insurance, water rates, and communal energy costs
Location – A Well-Connected Community
Miller Place is ideally positioned with a range of local amenities just a short stroll away, including a pharmacy, Post Office, butcher, delicatessen, church, and community centre. Larger supermarkets are less than a mile away, and Bedford town centre is just under 2 miles or a 15-minute bus ride from the nearest stop.
Bedford is a charming and historic town set along the picturesque River Great Ouse, featuring riverside walks, markets, theatres, and a variety of shops and eateries. With excellent transport links, it also offers easy access to London, Oxford, and Cambridge.
Apartment Highlights
Ground floor location with garden views
Spacious lounge with French doors to private patio
Modern kitchen with integrated appliances
Double bedroom with walk-in wardrobe
Contemporary shower room
Allocated parking space
Close to communal lounge and House Manager’s office
This property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful, secure, and community-oriented retirement lifestyle. Early viewing is highly recommended.
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Tenure
Leasehold (994 years)
Service charge
£2,863 per year
Council tax band
B
Ground rent
£425
Ground rent date of next review