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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · CT19 4AU
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About
This charming one-bedroom garden apartment offers a wonderful blend of character, comfort and versatility, making it an ideal home for first-time buyers, those looking for a peaceful coastal retreat, or investors seeking a property with genuine appeal.
Being offered to the market chain free!
Positioned directly behind Folkestone West Station, the apartment is perfectly placed for commuters while still offering a wonderfully private and peaceful setting away from the hustle and bustle.
With excellent transport links and the attractions of Folkestone close at hand, you can enjoy the best of both worlds - easy access to the wider area and a tranquil home to return to.
As you step inside, you are greeted by generously proportioned rooms filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout.
The property combines the character you would hope to find in a charming period home with the practical comforts required for modern living.
One of the standout features is the inviting open fire, providing a wonderful focal point to the living space and adding an abundance of charm and character.
Imagine settling down on a cosy evening, with the fire glowing and the room providing the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet night at home.
Complementing this is gas central heating, ensuring the property remains comfortable and welcoming throughout the year.
The true gem of this delightful home, however, can be found just beyond the interior - a private, enclosed garden offering a rare opportunity to enjoy your own outdoor sanctuary.
Whether you're an enthusiastic gardener, enjoy alfresco dining, want somewhere for children or pets to play, or simply dream of having a peaceful space to enjoy your morning coffee, this garden provides a fantastic extension of the living accommodation.
Adding even more versatility is the separate Garden Office. This useful additional space could lend itself to a variety of lifestyles and needs.
Perhaps a dedicated home office for those working remotely, a creative studio for an artist or hobbyist, a peaceful reading room, or even a private yoga and exercise space.
The possibilities are numerous and allow the new owner to tailor the property to their individual requirements.
The property also benefits from a share of the freehold, offering an additional level of ownership security and making this an appealing proposition for prospective purchasers.
Another significant advantage is that the property is offered chain free, allowing for a potentially smoother and more straightforward purchase process.
For buyers looking to move without the uncertainty of a lengthy onward chain, this is an important benefit.
Located in a sought-after part of Folkestone, with the station practically on your doorstep and the town's many amenities, restaurants, independent shops, coastline and recreational facilities within easy reach, this apartment provides an enviable lifestyle for those looking to enjoy everything this vibrant coastal town has to offer.
Whether you're searching for your first home, a peaceful coastal base, a work-from-home haven or an investment with plenty of character, this delightful garden apartment deserves to be viewed.
The property comes with a Share of Freehold with the lease extended upon completion. We understand from the vendor that there is no arrangement for an annual service charge.
£0 Ground Rent Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming Folkestone apartment your own - a characterful home offering tranquility, convenience and a wonderful private garden, all in an enviable location.
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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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