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2 bedroom retirement property for sale

The Limes, Linden Road, Bedford

PROPERTY TYPE

Retirement Property

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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Key features

  • Assisted living
  • Ground floor apartment
  • Retirement property
  • Short journey to Bedford town centre
  • Walking distance to all local amenities and bus stops
  • 2 Bedroom Apartment

Description

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Goodacres Residential are pleased to offer for sale this two bedroom retirement apartment which is situated on the ground floor. There is a security entrance phone system, spacious lounge/diner to the front, double bedroom, single bedroom, kitchen and refitted bathroom. The development offers communal lounge for socialising and communal laundry and beautiful gardens and private gated parking for residents.

The Limes was constructed in 1988 and comprises 45 properties arranged over 4 floors each served by lift. The Development Manager can be contacted from various points within each property in the case of an emergency. For periods when the Development Manager is off duty there is a 24 hour emergency Careline alarm service.

Frequent Social Activities include: fish & chips, strawberry tea, singers, afternoon tea, coffee morning, fundraisers, bingo, cards, scrabble, and quizzes, organised by residents. New residents accepted from 60 years of age.

Leasehold Details: Circa
Lease - The current lease is 99 years from 1988
Service Charge - £187 / Monthly

The apartment comprises of:

Communal Entrance
Entrance Hall
Lounge/Diner - 13' 6" x 12' 7"
Kitchen - 13' x 5' 11"
Bedroom 1 - 13' 5" x 8' 9"
Bedroom 2 - 13' 6" x 5' 11"
Bathroom

Externally
Communal Gardens
Allocated Parking on request


**LOCATION**
Situated within walking distance of Bedford's mainline railway station that offers fast and frequent services to London's St Pancras International from thirty-four minutes. The town centre with its wide range of recreational, shopping and schooling opportunities is also within walking distance as are local shops and hostelries. There is a large Sainsbury superstore at the far end of Shakespeare Road. Bedford's southern bypass, A421, is within easy reach providing excellent access to the A1 and the M1.


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

Tenure: Leasehold (64 years)
Service Charge: £187 per month

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About Goodacres Bedford, Bedford

27 Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3PL

Established in 2017, the Goodacres brand has quickly grown into one of the area’s most trusted and successful property specialists, built on over two decades of local market knowledge and a passion for delivering exceptional results. The Goodacres Bedford office opened in 2019, further strengthening the company’s presence across the region.

Offering the best of both worlds, Goodacres Bedford combines the personal service of a traditional high-street estate agent with the reach and efficiency of modern digital marketing. Every property is presented using professional photography, detailed floorplans, and carefully tailored marketing strategies designed to maximise exposure and achieve the best possible price for sellers who expect more from their estate agent.

The team specialises in residential sales and valuations, supported by a dedicated sales progressor who ensures each transaction runs smoothly from offer through to completion. Clients benefit from clear communication, honest advice, and a proactive approach that keeps the process moving and minimises stress.

Known for their professionalism and approachable manner, the Goodacres Bedford team takes time to understand each client’s individual needs, offering tailored guidance and support at every stage of the selling journey. This commitment has earned the company a strong reputation as one of Bedfordshire’s go-to agents for residential sales.

At its core, Goodacres Bedford is more than just an estate agency. It is a community-focused, family-led business that believes property is about people, not just transactions. Whether helping first-time sellers take their next step or securing the best possible outcome for homeowners, Goodacres Bedford is committed to delivering a seamless, stress-free, and rewarding experience every time.

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