1-bedroom flat · TN9 1GS
For saleReduced £10k (−10%) on 15 OctListed 52 days
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A superb opportunity to purchase a spacious one-bedroom retirement apartment within the highly regarded Holmes Court development, ideally positioned on Medway Wharf Road in central Tonbridge.
Offering a secure and sociable environment, this modern retirement scheme is designed to support comfortable independent living while encouraging a strong sense of community.
Set within a peaceful riverside location close to the River Medway, the development is just a short distance from Tonbridge town centre, where a wide selection of shops, cafés, restaurants, and everyday amenities can be found.
Tonbridge mainline station is also within easy reach, providing direct and regular services into London and towards the coast, making the location both convenient and well connected.
Holmes Court is a professionally managed development operated by FirstPort, with the added reassurance of an on-site house manager available during weekday hours and a 24-hour emergency call system in place.
Entry to the building is secure via a coded access system, and residents benefit from both lift and stair access to all floors, ensuring ease of movement throughout.
The development has been thoughtfully designed to promote community living.
A welcoming communal lounge provides a comfortable space for residents to relax, socialise, or take part in organised activities and informal gatherings held throughout the year.
There is also the added benefit of a guest suite, available for visiting family and friends at a reasonable nightly rate, offering a convenient alternative to nearby accommodation.
A communal laundry room is also available for residents’ use. The apartment itself is well proportioned and arranged with practical, low-maintenance living in mind.
On entering, a hallway provides access to all rooms along with useful storage.
The living and dining room is bright and inviting, with generous natural light creating a pleasant and comfortable space to relax.
Adjacent to this is a separate kitchen, fitted with a range of units and integrated appliances, allowing for a practical and well-organised cooking area.
The bedroom is a good-sized double room, offering space for furniture and storage, while the bathroom is fitted with a modern walk-in shower, providing both convenience and ease of use.
Externally, residents can enjoy attractive and well-maintained communal gardens, complete with seating areas and landscaped planting, providing a quiet outdoor setting to unwind.
The building also benefits from accessible design features, including ramp access, alongside lift access throughout.
In summary, this is an excellent chance to acquire a well-located retirement apartment within a friendly and established development, offering security, convenience, and a comfortable lifestyle in the heart of Tonbridge.
Important Notice: We have prepared these property particulars as a general guide to a broad description of the property. They are not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract.
We have not carried out a structural survey and the services, appliances and specific fittings have not been tested.
All photographs, measurements, floorplans and distances referred to are given as a guide only and should not be relied upon for the purchase of carpets or any other fixtures or fittings.
Lease details, service charges and ground rent (where applicable) and council tax are given as a guide only and should be checked and confirmed by your Solicitor prior to exchange of contracts.
The copyright of all details, photographs and floorplans remain exclusive to Leaders. ‘’These particulars are believed to be correct and have been verified by or on behalf of the Vendor.
However, any interested party will satisfy themselves as to their accuracy and as to any other matter regarding the Property or its location or proximity to other features or facilities which is of specific importance to them.
Distances and areas are only approximate and unless otherwise stated fixtures contents and fittings are not included in the sale.
Prospective purchasers are always advised to commission a full inspection and structural survey of the Property before deciding to proceed with a purchase.’’ Successful buyers will be required to complete online identity checks provided by Lifetime Legal.
The cost of these checks is £80 plus VAT per purchase which is paid in advance, directly to Lifetime Legal.
This charge verifies your identity in line with our obligations as agreed with hmrc and includes mover protection.
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