# De Montfort Place Ticks Every Box For First Time Buyers In Bedford Author: Pal Sinha, Barnali Author URL: https://financedigest.com/author/pal-sinha-barnali Published: 2018-09-14 Category: LIFESTYLE Category URL: https://financedigest.com/category/lifestyle Meta Title: Find Your Dream Home in Bedford with De Montfort Place Meta Description: Storey Homes' De Montfort Place offers contemporary properties with great transport links and a beautiful setting near Bedford town centre. URL: https://financedigest.com/de-montfort-place-ticks-every-box-for-first-time-buyers-in-bedfordhtml ![undefined](https://prod.superblogcdn.com/site_cuid_cm5qst7v3003gwirgwqtxn8i8/images/fd130918-2-1736840273878-compressed.jpg) Every buyer is looking for something different in a home, whether this be size, outdoor space or design. However, according to a recent survey by Yorkshire Building Society, first time buyers top priorities included commuting distance, transport links and setting [\[i\]](#_edn1). Ticking all of these boxes, Storey Homes’ De Montfort Place development in Bedford offers a range of contemporary new homes, boasting a beautiful setting yet with convenient transport links for commuting. > Located within a Conservation Area close to Bedford town centre, De Montfort Place offers 152 exclusive houses and apartments in a range of styles, comprising one-bedroom apartments to five-bedroom houses. Sympathetically designed to fit in with the surrounding late Victorian properties, externally all the properties replicate this traditional period style, whilst internally they provide all the modern convenience of a new home. Offering a diverse range of homes to provide every [buyer](https://www.financedigest.com/australias-property-downturn-puts-home-buyers-in-double-mortgage-bind.html "Australia’s property downturn puts home buyers in double mortgage bind") with the opportunity to find their dream new build home, the development is located within an 11-minute walk of Bedford train station. From there, frequent links into London St Pancras take just 39 minutes. By car, major roads are easily accessible from the development, with the M1 within a five-mile drive, and Luton Airport approximately 40 minutes away. Katy Jordan, [Managing Director](https://www.financedigest.com/hybrid-theory-promotes-ines-martins-to-global-head-of-product-names-sean-badlishah-managing-director-of-apac-region.html "HYBRID THEORY PROMOTES INÊS MARTINS TO GLOBAL HEAD OF PRODUCT; NAMES SEAN BADLISHAH MANAGING DIRECTOR OF APAC REGION.") of Storey Homes, comments: “De Montfort Place boasts great travel connections including fast links into London and the surrounding areas, whilst enjoying a beautiful location. The range of [properties is sure to appeal not only to first-time buyers](https://www.financedigest.com/uk-buyers-lead-interest-in-megacity-istanbul-accounting-for-21-51-of-all-property-enquiries.html "UK BUYERS LEAD INTEREST IN ‘MEGACITY’ ISTANBUL, ACCOUNTING FOR 21.51% OF ALL PROPERTY ENQUIRIES") hoping to benefit from these excellent features but also growing families or downsizers – there’s a beautiful home for everyone!” Pembroke Court is a collection of stunning and spacious one and two-bedroom apartments with each apartment complete with a secure allocated [car parking space set](https://www.financedigest.com/byd-set-to-be-chinas-top-selling-car-brand-for-nov-tesla-gains-data.html "BYD set to be China’s top-selling car brand for Nov, Tesla gains -data") within the gated development. The large living area creates a welcoming feel to the homes and flows into the contemporary designed kitchens.  The bathrooms and en suites feature sanitaryware with matching white shower trays, family bathrooms feature a shower over the bath with glass screen. Situated across three floors, The Melton is a stunning four-bedroom townhouse which features a spacious living room located at the front of the house. Providing the hub of the home, the open-plan kitchen and dining area features double doors from the family area, [leading out to the private](https://www.financedigest.com/private-equity-resilience-leads-to-opportunity.html "Private Equity – Resilience Leads to Opportunity") rear garden. On the first floor, two bedrooms both include en suites and private dressing areas. On the second floor, bedrooms three and four are served by the family bathroom and there is a separate study room ideal for [working from home](https://www.financedigest.com/working-from-home-what-does-it-mean-for-your-taxes.html "Working from home: what does it mean for your taxes?"). Every home is finished to a high standard with double glazed white timber sliding sash windows, white painted panelled internal doors with chrome finish ironmongery and white washed walls [ready for buyers to personalise their new home](https://www.financedigest.com/the-irrevocable-innovation-to-drive-the-ready-to-move-in-luxury-homes-market.html "The Irrevocable Innovation To Drive The Ready To Move In Luxury Homes Market"). De Montfort Place also offers community green space further enhancing the welcoming touch and comfort of the development. Bedford [provides a range of retail](https://www.financedigest.com/finger-pointing-helps-no-one-it-is-time-for-retailers-energy-providers-and-government-to-band-together.html "Finger-pointing helps no one: it is time for retailers, energy providers and government to band together") and leisure opportunities for local residents, including shops, restaurants, cafés and bars. Fans of the outdoors can enjoy 360 acres of lakes, meadows and woodland at the award-winning Priory Country Park, just a 12-minute drive from De Montfort Place. Renowned for having the finest riverside settings, home owners can also spend [quality time](https://www.financedigest.com/beijing-meets-state-air-quality-standards-for-first-time-in-2021.html "Beijing meets state air quality standards for first time in 2021") along the River Great Ouse and enjoy riverside walks and the adjoining parks. Ideal for families, Bedford is home to a number of well-regarded schools, including independent school Polam School only a short five-minute walk from the development. For further education, Bedford College is approximately a 12-minute drive away. [Prices at De Montfort Place](https://www.financedigest.com/ryanair-places-major-boeing-order-after-jet-price-spat.html "Ryanair places major Boeing order after jet price spat") currently start at £239,950 for a two-bedroom apartment. The Melton, a four-bedroom house, is currently available from £450,000 and The Evesham, a five-bedroom house, starts from £515,000. Help to Buy is available on selected plots. For more details, please visit [www.storey-homes.co.uk](http://www.storey-homes.co.uk/) or call 01582 742165. [\[i\]](#_ednref1) [https://www.ybs.co.uk/media-centre/first-time-buyer-report-2018.html](https://www.ybs.co.uk/media-centre/first-time-buyer-report-2018.html) ![The Evesham](https://prod.superblogcdn.com/site_cuid_cm5qst7v3003gwirgwqtxn8i8/images/the-evesham-1736840273974-compressed.jpg) --- This blog is powered by Superblog. Visit https://superblog.ai to know more. ---