Kempston · MK42
Walcourt Road
Part Buy, Part Rent
65% Shared Ownership Terraced Bungalow for the Over 55’s | Secure Gated Development | No Upper Chain | Well Presented Throughout
The home, in the agent’s words
- 1 BEDROOM TERRACED BUNGALOW
- OVER 55's ONLY
- SECURE GATED COMMUNITY
- IDEAL DOWNSIZER or RETIREMENT HOME
- SHARED OWNERSHIP - 65% SHARE AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE FOR £87,750
- LEASE TOPPED UP TO 60 YEARS FOR A BUYER UPON COMPLETION
- NO RENT - MONTHLY SERVICE CHARGE £273.60
- ELECTRIC HEATING
- OFFERED FOR SALE WITH NO UPPER CHAIN
- USE OF COMMUNAL LOUNGE & GARDEN + BIN STORE + OUTSIDE STORAGE
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65% Shared Ownership Terraced Bungalow for the Over 55’s | Secure Gated Development | No Upper Chain | Well Presented Throughout
Situated within the peaceful and secure Montgomery Court development on Walcourt Road, this well-maintained one-bedroom terraced bungalow presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking comfortable retirement living for the over 55’s. Offered on a 65% shared ownership basis for £87,750 and available with no onward chain, the property enjoys a pleasant position within this popular gated community in Kempston.
The accommodation is well arranged and comprises an entrance hallway with generous built-in storage cupboards, a bright and spacious lounge/dining room, a fitted kitchen complete with integrated appliances, a practical wet room and a double bedroom benefitting from fitted wardrobes.
Montgomery Court further benefits from excellent communal facilities including a residents’ lounge, attractive communal gardens, off-road parking and the presence of an on-site community manager, helping to create a welcoming and supportive environment.
Residents are permitted to keep cats and small dogs, and there is also a convenient guest suite available on-site for visiting family and friends, currently available to hire at approximately £15 per night.
The property is offered in association with Peabody Housing Group, with a current monthly service charge of £273.60.
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a low-maintenance retirement home within a friendly and well-established community and a viewing comes highly recommended.
LOCATION:
Walcourt Road is located within easy walking distance to Kempston and Bedford Town centre. The regular Bus Service to both are accessible at the end of the road and a doctors surgery, pubs, restaurants and supermarkets are all within close proximity. Transport links are also favourable with the A421 Western Bypass linking the A1 and M1 a short drive away.
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0.7 milesto Bedford St Johns Rail Station
Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026Background air quality
- Fine particles · PM₂.₅
- 7.3 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
- Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
- 10.7 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.
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