1-bedroom flat · CT19 5BB
For saleListed 2 days
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A Well-Presented One Bedroom Apartment in a Convenient Location This well-looked-after one bedroom apartment offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors or those looking for a convenient coastal retreat.
Positioned on the upper ground floor, the property has been well maintained and benefits from attractive bay windows to the front, adding character and allowing plenty of natural light to flow into the accommodation.
The location is a real highlight, with Folkestone Central station just a five-minute walk away, making it ideal for commuters travelling further afield.
Folkestone town centre is also within easy walking distance, offering a great selection of shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities, while the seafront is close by for those who enjoy coastal walks and spending time by the sea.
The property is also appealing from a practical and financial perspective, with over 100 years remaining on the lease, alongside a low service charge and ground rent, helping to keep ongoing costs manageable.
Whether you are taking your first step onto the property ladder, searching for a buy-to-let investment or looking for a low-maintenance home close to both the town and coast, this attractive apartment is well worth a closer look.
Please note that there is currently a tenant in-situ and they could be required to be given up to 2 months’ notice to vacate the property.
EPC Rating C Material Information Construction Type/Materials: Brick and Block, Concrete Tiles Broadband Coverage: To check broadband and mobile phone coverage please visit Ofcom here: Identification Checks If an offer is accepted on a property marketed by Miles & Barr, all purchasers are required to complete id verification checks.
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Please note that this charge is non-refundable.
Location Summary Awarded Best Place to Live in The South East by The Times 2024; This coastal town is the very model of modern regeneration for shipshape and stylish living.
Folkestone has seen much regeneration over the past few years, with much more planned going forward, especially surrounding the town centre and Harbour.
Folkestone has a large array of shops, boutiques and restaurants as well as many hotels and tourist attractions.
Folkestone is fortunate to have two High Speed Rail links to London, both offering a London commute in under an hour.
There are great transport links to surrounding towns and cities and easy access to the continent too.
With so much going on and with the future bright, Folkestone is an excellent location to both live and invest in.
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