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Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5
For sale
£250,000Guide price

Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 1HF

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Retirement Propertytype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 16 Mar 2026 · Hitchin

How the price compares

This home£250,000
Median 2 bed in SG5£280k45 homes listed · £448 per sq ft
Difference-11%below the area median

Key features

  • Two Bedroom Retirement Apartment
  • No Chain
  • Residence Lounge
  • On Site Manager
  • Town Centre Location
  • Good Order Throughout
  • Lift to all Floors
  • Second Floor

About this home

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom retirement property, perfectly designed for comfortable and convenient living. Located in a peaceful and friendly community, this delightful home offers a spacious reception room, a well-appointed bathroom, and thoughtfully laid out accommodation, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxed and secure lifestyle. With ample natural light and easy access to local amenities, this property invites you to enjoy a comfortable and independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated in a sought-after area renowned for its tranquility and accessibility, this retirement property benefits from being close to essential services, shops, healthcare facilities, and public transport links. The local community is engaging and supportive, often hosting social events and activities that cater specifically to retirees. Residents can enjoy nearby parks and walking paths, providing plenty of opportunities for gentle exercise and leisure. Whether you prefer a quiet day at home or an active social calendar, this location offers the perfect balance of both. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting reception room that forms the heart of this lovely home. With ample space for seating and dining arrangements, it’s a perfect place to entertain guests or simply unwind after a day out. A Juliet balcony allows sunlight to flood the room, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the day. The kitchen is designed with practicality in mind, featuring well-maintained units, ample storage, and space for essential appliances, making meal preparation both simple and enjoyable. Its convenient layout ensures ease of movement and accessibility, appropriate for a retirement lifestyle. Both bedrooms offer generous proportions and a peaceful ambiance, making them ideal for restful nights and relaxation. Each room is finished with neutral décor, providing a blank canvas for personal touches and furnishings. The master bedroom benefits from built-in storage options, adding to the functionality and convenience of the space. The bathroom is fully equipped with modern fittings, designed for both comfort and accessibility, it caters perfectly to the requirements of a retirement property. Additional features of this property include secure entry systems, well-maintained communal areas, and parking, providing peace of mind and ease of living. The property’s layout and design adhere to the standards expected by those seeking a retirement home, focusing on comfort, convenience, and a supportive community environment.

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Property details

Property type
Retirement Property
Council tax band
D
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
91 years left
Ground rent
£520 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£3,882.90 per year
Parking
Yes
Heating
Electric
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Hitchin Station0.9 mi
  • Letchworth Station3.2 mi
  • Stevenage Station4.7 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in SG5 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £480k · detached £640k · terraced £415k · flat £245k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 4, Bearton Villas, 36, Bedford Road
Hitchin SG5 2TY
Flat
Leasehold
14 Aug 2026£177,500
Flat 5, Chestnut Court, Bedford Road
Hitchin SG5 2TJ
Flat
Leasehold
7 Aug 2026£190,000
2 Old Ramerick Barns, Bedford Road
Hitchin SG5 3SB
Semi-detached
Freehold
29 Apr 2026£1,064,000
Flat 6, Maples Court, Bedford Road
Hitchin SG5 1HF
Flat
Leasehold
20 Mar 2026£315,000
Flat 18, Maples Court, Bedford Road
Hitchin SG5 1HF
Flat
Leasehold
10 Dec 2025£133,000
Flat 46, Maples Court, Bedford Road
Hitchin SG5 1HF
Flat
Leasehold
21 Nov 2025£150,000
128 Bedford Road
Hitchin SG5 2UP
Terraced
Freehold
6 Nov 2025£750,000
Flat 52, Maples Court, Bedford Road
Hitchin SG5 1HF
Flat
Leasehold
21 Oct 2025£165,000
138 Bedford Road
Hitchin SG5 2UP
Terraced
Freehold
6 Aug 2025£735,000
Flat 24, Maples Court, Bedford Road
Hitchin SG5 1HF
Flat
Leasehold
30 Jul 2025£295,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in SG5

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,251£25,000 deposit · £225,000 loan
Stamp Duty£2,500England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Stonegate Estates, Hitchin on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 16 Mar 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 16/03/2026.

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