Summary - Flat 2 Market Mews, Market Square, LEIGHTON BUZZARD LU7 1EY
2 bed 1 bath Maisonette
Secure, low-maintenance ground-floor home ideal for downsizers and commuters.
Ground-floor maisonette with gated communal courtyard and gardens
Share of freehold, circa 101 years remaining, no communal charges
Newly refitted kitchen and shower room; move-in ready
Open-plan living area (approx 16ft x 15ft) and 16ft master bedroom
Small overall size: about 510 sq ft — best for downsizers or couples
Very short walk to high street and mainline station (good commuter links)
Wider area classified as deprived; local crime levels are very high
Average broadband speeds; excellent mobile signal
This ground-floor two-bedroom maisonette occupies a gated courtyard development directly off Leighton Buzzard’s Market Square, putting shops and cafes on your doorstep. Recently refitted kitchen and shower room give a fresh, low-maintenance interior, while the open-plan living area and generous master bedroom make the 510 sq ft layout feel practical and comfortable for downsizing.
Ownership is straightforward: a share of freehold with around 101 years remaining on the lease and no communal charges, which keeps running costs predictable. It’s well served for commuters — the mainline station is a short walk away with fast services to London — and mobile signal is excellent for working from home; broadband speeds are average.
Buyers should note the setting’s realities: the wider area is classified as deprived and local crime levels are very high, which could affect peace of mind and resale values. The property itself is small and best suited to someone moving down from a larger house, a commuter couple, or an investor looking for a town-centre let. Council tax is very cheap, and mains gas heating with radiators provides familiar, efficient warmth.
Overall this is a practical, low-upkeep option for a downsizer or commuter who prioritises town-centre convenience and secure gated access over extensive private outdoor space. The maisonette’s fresh fixtures reduce immediate expenditure, but the neighbourhood profile is a material factor to consider before purchase.
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