2-bedroom flat · CT20 2TD
For saleReduced £15k (−4.3%) on 25 AugListed 271 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Located on the ever-popular Castle Hill Avenue in Folkestone's West End, this impressive two-bedroom upper ground floor flat combines elegant period charm with an exceptionally convenient location.
Accessed via its own private entrance, the property offers a real sense of privacy and individuality, rarely found in apartment living.
Inside, the flat boasts generous proportions throughout, with high ceilings and original period fireplaces adding character and grandeur to the living spaces.
There are two large double bedrooms, one of which benefits from an en suite bathroom, making the property ideal for professionals, couples, or those seeking flexible living arrangements.
The accommodation is bright and well-balanced, perfectly complementing the building’s historic features.
Externally, the property further benefits from a private rear garden, providing a valuable outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. The location is a particular highlight.
Folkestone town centre is just a short walk away, offering a wide range of shops, cafés, restaurants, and amenities, while Folkestone Central train station is also within easy reach, providing high-speed rail services to London, ideal for commuters.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious period home in a sought-after residential avenue, combining character, outdoor space, and excellent transport links.
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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.
Ground Floor Porch Hall Bedroom (9' 10" x 13' 3") Ensuite (8' 2" x 12' 2") Bedroom (13' 8" x 16' 9") Lounge (13' 8" x 21' 1") Kitchen/Diner (15' 1" x 8' 2") Bathroom (6' 8" x 6' 3")
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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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