£385,000
3 bed semi-detached house for saleRisborough Road, Bedford MK41
3 beds
1 bath
2 receptions
Added on
About this property
No Onwards Chain
Well Proportioned Bedrooms
Potential To Extend (STPP)
Separate Reception Rooms
Mature, Private Garden
Within Walking Distance Of Local Amenities And Schooling
Coming to the market for the first time in over 65 years, we are delighted to offer for sale this well-presented three-bedroom semi-detached family home, situated within the highly desirable Wendover Drive area of Bedford. Offered to the market with the added benefit of no onward chain, this much-loved property presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a home their own in a sought-after residential location.
Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hall with stairs rising to the first floor and doors providing access to all ground floor accommodation. To the front of the property is a pleasant bay-fronted lounge, featuring a characterful fireplace and providing a comfortable principal reception space.
To the rear is a versatile family room, which opens through to an extended dining room, creating an excellent space for both everyday family living and entertaining. The ground floor is completed by a well-appointed kitchen, offering a good range of fitted units together with ample worktop and storage space.
Upstairs, the property offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, with all three benefiting from wardrobe space. The accommodation is completed by a three-piece family bathroom.
Externally, the property is approached via a large sweeping driveway, providing parking for approximately three to four vehicles and leading to a single garage. The rear garden is a particular feature of the property, being large, mature and predominantly laid to lawn, offering an excellent outdoor space with plenty of potential for gardening enthusiasts and families.
Risborough Road enjoys a peaceful residential setting whilst remaining conveniently close to many of Bedford's most desirable amenities and leisure facilities. The property is ideally positioned for those seeking a balance between tranquil living and easy access to the town's vibrant social and recreational offerings.
Within a comfortable walk are some of Bedford's most popular green spaces, including the Embankment, Russell Park, and Priory Marina, all offering picturesque riverside walks, open green areas, tennis courts, crazy golf, and children's play facilities. These local attractions provide excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation and family days out throughout the year.
For everyday convenience, residents benefit from local shops and a Tesco supermarket within easy reach, whilst a highly regarded local pizza restaurant can be found just at the end of the road. The nearby White Horse on Newnham Avenue offers traditional pub dining and regular quiz nights, while the popular Castle Road area boasts an excellent selection of independent cafés, restaurants, bars and boutique shops.
Bedford town centre is readily accessible and provides a wide range of shopping, leisure and entertainment facilities, including a cinema, fitness centres and regular community events. The renowned Bedford River Festival and other seasonal celebrations contribute to the town's strong sense of community and vibrant atmosphere.
The property is particularly well placed for families, falling within the catchment areas for the highly regarded Castle Newnham School and Goldington Academy. Commuters are equally well served, with Bedford's mainline railway station offering fast and direct services to London, while Milton Keynes, Biggleswade and surrounding towns are easily accessible by road.
Disclaimer: Please note we do not test any fixtures, fittings, apparatus or services. Any interested parties should undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements provided are approximate and photos are provided for guidance only. Potential buyers are advised to re-check the measurements before committing to any expense. Potential buyers are advised to check and confirm the EPC and council tax before committing to any expense. Floorplans are for illustration purposes only. Cooper Wallace do not verify the legal title of the property and the potential buyers should obtain verification from their solicitors committing to any expense.
Tenure: Freehold
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