The Embankment, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40
- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
1,295 sq ft
120 sq m
Key features
- Victorian converted first floor apartment
- Two/three double bedrooms; family bathroom
- One/two reception rooms
- Refitted kitchen/breakfast room
- Gas fired heating
- Use of Wade Gery Paddock at rear
- Views over Bedford's riverside embankment
- 25% share of freehold
Description
The 1,295 sq. ft. of accommodation includes a central hallway with high ceilings detailed with moulded cornices which continue throughout the apartment. There are moulded dado rails and an airing cupboard housing the hot water cylinder. Leading off are the two reception rooms, a refitted kitchen/breakfast room, two/three bedrooms and a four piece family bathroom.
There are annual service charges of £1,700 payable to Shires Estate Management Services with 998 years remaining on the lease.
Reception Rooms
The sitting room and dining room have original moulded cornicing and are similar in size, measuring over 21 ft. by over 15 ft. Situated at the front, both rooms feature bay windows that enjoy far-reaching views over The Embankment of the River Great Ouse. Both rooms also have decorative fireplaces; the Adam style example in the sitting room houses a Living Flame gas fire and the fireplace in the dining rooms is Victorian cast iron with an open grate, in keeping with the building. The dining room could also be used as a further bedroom if required.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
The kitchen/breakfast room has been recently refitted in a range of coloured Shaker style cabinets with lighting beneath the wall cupboards and complementary worksurfaces incorporating a breakfast bar area and an inset sink unit. Integrated appliances include an electric oven, a hob with an extractor over, a dishwasher and a fridge/freezer with space and plumbing for a washing machine. A cupboard houses the gas fired boiler. There is exposed wood effect flooring and a window overlooks the side.
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.
Brochures
Web DetailsParticulars- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: D
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- On street,Permit
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
- No wheelchair access
The Embankment, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40
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