Howbury Street, Bedford
£350,000

Situated just moments from the picturesque Russell Park and offered to the market with no upward chain, this charming Victorian terraced cottage beautifully combines period character with modern convenience, creating an ideal home for first-time buyers, professionals or those looking to downsize.

The property has been refreshed throughout with new carpets and tasteful decor, allowing any prospective purchaser to move straight in and enjoy the accommodation from day one. Retaining much of its original charm, the home features attractive period details alongside modern enhancements, including double glazed windows throughout, predominantly in a traditional heritage sash style, and gas fired central heating via a combination boiler.

The accommodation begins with a spacious and inviting living room, offering a comfortable setting for relaxation and entertaining. To the rear of the property is a well-proportioned kitchen/breakfast room providing ample space for dining and everyday living, with French doors opening directly onto the garden and creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor space.

To the first floor are two generous double bedrooms together with a particularly spacious bathroom featuring a stylish modern refitted suite. Externally, the property continues to impress with a larger than average low-maintenance rear garden, offering an excellent outdoor space to enjoy with minimal upkeep.

The highly regarded Castle Road area is one of Bedford’s most sought-after locations, renowned for its vibrant community atmosphere and excellent range of local amenities. Castle Road itself offers an eclectic selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday conveniences, creating a lively and appealing environment with everything needed close at hand.

The property also benefits from being within easy reach of Bedford town centre, which provides a wider range of shopping, leisure and recreational facilities, together with riverside walks and parks to enjoy.

For education and community opportunities, the property is conveniently located within walking distance of the Rothsay Education Centre, offering valuable learning and social opportunities for adults. Families are well served by a choice of local schooling, including Castle Lower School and Biddenham Secondary School, while Bedford’s highly regarded Harpur Trust schools are also situated nearby.

For commuters, Bedford’s mainline railway station is easily accessible on foot and provides regular direct services to London St Pancras, making the area particularly attractive for those seeking a balance between town living and connectivity. Combining character, convenience and excellent amenities, the Castle Road area continues to be one of Bedford’s most desirable places to call home.

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