Description
A modern two/three bedroom penthouse apartment with two allocated parking spaces and roof top balconies with views of the Bedford skyline and towards surrounding countryside, for sale with no upper chain. The apartment has been designed and finished in a contemporary style, using carefully sourced materials throughout. There is approximately 1,280 sq. ft. of accommodation, and its many features include engineered oak flooring with underfloor heating throughout, internal doors finished in African wood veneer, and sanitaryware by Villeroy and Boch in the principal bathroom.
The centrepiece of the apartment is an over 30 ft. by over 26 ft. open plan kitchen/sitting/family room with direct access to a roof top balcony enclosed by glazed balustrades. There is also a dining area which has bespoke shelving either side of French doors which open to a second balcony at the front. This area was originally designed as a third bedroom and could be easily converted if required. There are two double bedrooms. The principal bedroom has a walk-in wardrobe while bedroom two has a range of built-in wardrobes. Both bedrooms have en suite shower rooms and French doors to a balcony.
Accommodation Highlights The open plan kitchen/family/sitting room has full height glazed sliding doors to a glazed railed terrace with elevated views of Bedford and surrounding countryside. The kitchen is fitted with a range of contemporary base, wall, and full-height units and a central island incorporating a breakfast bar. There are Corian work surfaces with splashbacks and glazed wall panels, and an inset sink. Integrated Neff appliances include an electric double oven, a pair of induction hobs (with extractor over), a dishwasher and a fridge/freezer.
Outside The apartment is accessed via a lift with private key operation or from a communal hallway on the ground floor at the front with staircase access to the eleven apartments. The lift opens into the apartment's entrance lobby which has a built-in cupboard, a door to the open plan main room, and a door to one of the balconies. The apartment has two allocated parking spaces in a secured gated parking area accessed via a driveway from The Grove.
Situation and Schooling The property is within walking distance to local amenities including shops, public houses, and local authority schools. Bedford Park, Priory Waterside Marina, and the Embankment are also within 1.5 miles away. Bedford town centre is approximately 1.5 miles away, and has more extensive shopping facilities and The Harpur Trust private schools.
