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Draft Details...FOR SALE THROUGH BURNAP + ABEL | Price Range £190,000 - £210,000 | Burnap + Abel are delighted to offer onto the market this fabulous two-bedroom first-floor apartment, situated in the highly sought-after village of River, Dover.
Offered with a long lease, share of the freehold and no onward chain, this is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or those looking for a low-maintenance home in a popular village location.
The apartment itself is tastefully decorated in neutral tones and benefits from well-maintained flooring throughout.
The spacious lounge provides a comfortable living environment, making it an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining.
Located to the front of the property, the modern style kitchen is a bright and welcoming room, with ample storage and workspace.
The current owner is also prepared to leave the existing white goods for the benefit of the new owner, subject to agreement.
There are two well-proportioned bedrooms, providing flexibility for those requiring a second bedroom, home office or guest accommodation.
The recently modernised bathroom has been finished to an excellent standard, creating a stylish and relaxing space.
Particular attention has been paid to the details, including feature lighting within the alcove, adding an impressive finishing touch.
Externally, the property benefits from beautifully maintained communal gardens, with an abundance of greenery and some spectacular views across the surrounding village.
There is also resident parking, providing excellent convenience. For your chance to view call Burnap + Abel on .
Lounge 14' 11" x 10' 11" (4.55m x 3.33m) Kitchen 10' 8" x 8' 0" (3.25m x 2.44m) Bedroom One 11' 11" x 10' 1" (3.63m x 3.07m) Bedroom Two 10' 8" x 8' 0" (3.25m x 2.44m) Bathroom 6' 9" x 5' 4" (2.06m x 1.63m) Communal Gardens Residents Parking Lease & Service Charge Information The vendor has advised that the property is held on a 999-year lease commencing from September 1981.
The annual service charge is approximately £1450, as advised by the vendor. These details should be confirmed and verified by your solicitor as part of the conveyancing process prior to purchase.
Area Information The village of River has many local amenities including a highly rated Ofsted Primary School & parks of Kearsney Abbey & Russell Gardens.
There is also good access to the nearby commuting roads including the A2 dual carriageway and mainline railway station at Kearsney.
The Alkham Valley Road provides a scenic drive to Folkestone, the M20 Motorway and beyond.
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