Modern Method of Auction
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1-bedroom flat · CT9 5DJ
For saleListed 57 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Situated in a highly desirable coastal location, this one-bedroom flat with its own garden offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers or investors looking for a property close to the beach and excellent local amenities.
The accommodation provides a comfortable and practical layout, with the garden offering a particularly attractive feature rarely available with properties of this type.
Whether you’re looking for somewhere to relax outdoors, entertain friends or enjoy a morning coffee, the outside space provides a fantastic extension of the living accommodation.
A Fantastic Coastal Location Westbrook Gardens is perfectly positioned for enjoying the best of the Thanet coastline.
Westbrook Bay and its sandy beach are just moments away, providing an excellent setting for seaside walks, relaxing days by the water and enjoying the promenade.
The location is also incredibly convenient for transport, with Margate railway station approximately 0.5km away, providing regular services towards London and other destinations.
Margate town centre is within easy reach, offering an excellent selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, bars and cultural attractions.
The famous Old Town and Margate seafront provide plenty to explore, while nearby Westbrook offers a more relaxed residential atmosphere.
There is also a good selection of local schools nearby, including Garlinge Primary School and Nursery and Hartsdown Academy, making the area convenient for those with families.
Key Features • One-bedroom flat • Private garden • Excellent coastal location • Close to Westbrook Beach • Approximately 0.5km from Margate railway station • Close to local shops and amenities • Easy access to Margate town centre • Ideal first-time purchase • Excellent investment opportunity This property is for sale by Modern Method of Auction allowing the buyer and seller to complete within a 56 Day reservation period.
Interested parties’ personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold Ltd). If considering a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.
A Buyer Information Pack is provided, which you must view before bidding. The buyer is responsible for the Pack fee.
For the most recent information on the Buyer Information Pack fee, please contact the iamsold team.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a Non-Refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price inc VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600 inc. VAT.
This Fee is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. The Fee is considered within calculations for stamp duty.
Services may be recommended by the Agent/Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £960 inc. VAT.
These services are optional.
Whether you’re looking for your first home, a coastal retreat or an investment, this well-positioned one-bedroom flat offers an exciting opportunity to own a property in one of Margate’s popular seaside locations.
Early viewing is highly recommended.
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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