2 bed flat for sale

The Embankment, Bedford MK40

Description

Occupying one of Bedford's most sought-after addresses, this beautifully presented first-floor apartment is offered in immaculate showhome condition throughout, combining stylish contemporary living with an attractive riverside setting. Situated within a substantial period building with five luxurious apartments, the property enjoys a charming position just a short and picturesque stroll along the River Great Ouse from the town centre.

The accommodation has been thoughtfully arranged and impeccably maintained, with a welcoming open-plan kitchen and living room providing an ideal space for relaxing and entertaining. A delightful rear bay window overlooks the communal garden, creating a pleasant outlook and allowing natural light to fill the room. There are two well-proportioned bedrooms, complemented by a modern bathroom fitted with a bath and shower. Outside, residents can enjoy access to an attractive communal garden, enclosed by a traditional wall.

The Embankment is steeped in local history, with its development beginning in the Victorian era during the 19th century. The riverside promenade and ornamental gardens were established as the area evolved from its earlier riverside settlement into one of Bedford's most attractive residential and leisure locations. Today, the Embankment remains a much-loved feature of the town, offering scenic riverside walks, historic surroundings and easy access to the town's amenities.

The apartment is ideally positioned for the independent shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants of nearby Castle Road, while Bedford town centre is within easy walking distance. For commuters, Bedford railway station provides regular services to London St Pancras International, making this an appealing home for professionals and those seeking a well-connected riverside lifestyle.

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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 provided for guidance only. Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense. Floorplans are for illustration purposes only. Goodacre 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.

Council Tax Band: B
Tenure: Leasehold (115 years)
Ground Rent: £200 per year
Service Charge: £2,300 per year