Apartment 5

Apartment 5, The Embankment, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3PD

Guide Price

£385,000

Property Highlights

Victorian second and third floor apartment
Three double bedrooms
Open plan sitting room and kitchen
Double glazing
Gas to radiator heating
0.25 miles from town centre
Communal gardens and allocated parking space
Views over Bedford's riverside embankment

Property description

A Victorian three double bedroom duplex apartment with a parking space and views over Bedford's riverside embankment.

The apartment occupies the entire third floor of the house with stairs to a bedroom suite on an upper floor. The entrance hall has exposed floorboards that continue throughout the rooms on the lower floor, and a staircase with a storage cupboard under. The open plan sitting room overlooks the river and incorporates the kitchen which is fitted with Shaker style units, a breakfast bar and integrated appliances including an electric oven, hob, extractor fan, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Bedroom two is a double bedroom with a fireplace recess with a black and red quarry tiled hearth. Bedroom one is on the upper floor and has an en suite shower room. The communal garden is to the rear and there is an allocated parking space for one car at the front. Each apartment is sold with a new lease of 125 years from 2014.

Communal Entrance and Areas

A vestibule opens into the main communal hallway which has the original black and white tiled floor, moulded ceiling covings and dado rails. Apartment 5 occupies the entire third floor of the house. A flagstone path at the side of the house leads to a bicycle storage area, the concealed communal bin store and the walled garden which is for the use of all residents. Each apartment is sold with a new lease of 125 years from 2014.

Situation and Schooling

The apartment is situated on The Embankment, a conservation area with landscaped gardens overlooking the River Great Ouse. It is just a few minutes' walk from Russell Park and Bedford town centre. Bedford railway station, with services to London St. Pancras in 35 minutes, is approximately 1 mile away and the independent Harpur Trust Schools are also in Bedford.

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