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Water Lane, Leighton Buzzard
For saleReduced 26 Oct 2026
£130,000

Water Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DL

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Retirement Propertytype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 19 May 2026 · price reduced 26 Oct 2026 · Leighton Buzzard

How the price compares

This home£130,000
Median 2 bed in LU7£225k95 homes listed · £305 per sq ft
Difference-42%below the area median

Key features

  • NO UPPER CHAIN
  • THIRD FLOOR RETIREMENT APARTMENT
  • TWO WELL-PROPORTIONED BEDROOMS
  • SPACIOUS LOUNGE/DINING ROOM
  • EXCELLENT COMMUNAL FACILITIES FOR OVER 60S
  • CONVENIENTLY LOCATED CLOSE TO TOWN CENTRE & TRANSPORT LINKS

About this home

Offered to the market with no upper chain, this two-bedroom third floor retirement apartment is situated within the highly regarded Rosebery Court development, an established over 60s community positioned on the outskirts of Leighton Buzzard town centre. Conveniently located close to a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants, and local amenities, the development also benefits from excellent transport links and regular public transport services nearby.

Situated close to the communal lounge. This accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hallway with useful built-in storage cupboards, a spacious lounge/dining room with pleasant views over the communal gardens, and an opening leading through to the fitted kitchen, which offers a range of wall and base-mounted units along with space for freestanding appliances.

There are two bedrooms, including a generous main double bedroom with views towards the communal gardens, while the second bedroom offers excellent flexibility for use as a guest room, hobby room, or study. The shower room is well-proportioned and fitted with a walk-in shower, low-level W/C, and pedestal wash hand basin, with sufficient space available to accommodate a bath if desired.

Additional benefits include double glazing, electric heating, communal parking, and beautifully maintained communal gardens.

Rosebery Court offers an excellent range of resident facilities designed to support a comfortable and sociable lifestyle, including a communal residents’ lounge, hairdressing salon, laundry room, visitors’ accommodation, library, and a variety of regular social events.

Located within easy reach of the town centre, Leighton Buzzard is a popular market town offering a blend of traditional charm and modern convenience. The area benefits from a wide range of shopping and leisure facilities, a twice-weekly market, and scenic outdoor spaces including the Grand Union Canal, Tiddenfoot Waterside Park, Rushmere Country Park, and Linslade Wood.

Excellent road and rail connections further enhance the location, with nearby access to the A5, A505, M1 motorway, and direct rail services from Leighton Buzzard railway station into London Euston in as little as 30 minutes.

Agent Notes - Lease term is 99 years from 01/06/1989

Ground rent and service charge is yet to be confirmed as we are awaiting a report on title from our solicitors.

Property details

Property type
Retirement Property
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
62 years left
Ground rent
£0 per year
Service charge
£0 per year
Parking
Yes
Heating
Electric
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Leighton Buzzard Station0.5 mi
  • Cheddington Station4.1 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in LU7 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £375k · terraced £320k · detached £545k · flat £190k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
21 Rosebery Court, Water Lane
Leighton Buzzard LU7 1DL
Flat
Leasehold
17 Apr 2026£170,000
39 Rosebery Court, Water Lane
Leighton Buzzard LU7 1DL
Flat
Leasehold
19 Mar 2026£100,000
28 Rosebery Court, Water Lane
Leighton Buzzard LU7 1DL
Flat
Leasehold
28 Nov 2025£86,000
51 Rosebery Court, Water Lane
Leighton Buzzard LU7 1DL
Flat
Leasehold
7 Nov 2025£210,000
14 Rosebery Court, Water Lane
Leighton Buzzard LU7 1DL
Flat
Leasehold
4 Nov 2025£180,000
41 Rosebery Court, Water Lane
Leighton Buzzard LU7 1DL
Flat
Leasehold
29 Oct 2025£82,000
27 Rosebery Court, Water Lane
Leighton Buzzard LU7 1DL
Flat
Leasehold
10 Oct 2025£175,000
30 Rosebery Court, Water Lane
Leighton Buzzard LU7 1DL
Flat
Leasehold
1 Oct 2025£165,000
25 Rosebery Court, Water Lane
Leighton Buzzard LU7 1DL
Flat
Leasehold
5 Sept 2025£80,000
61 Rosebery Court, Water Lane
Leighton Buzzard LU7 1DL
Flat
Leasehold
9 Jul 2025£85,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in LU7

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£650£13,000 deposit · £117,000 loan
Stamp Duty£100England 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 Hunters, Leighton Buzzard on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 19 May 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 26/10/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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