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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · CT20 2RE
For saleReduced £10k (−3.8%) on 8 OctListed 167 days
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About
Guide Price £260,000 - £270,000 Delighted to introduce this beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment. Upon entering, you'll be welcomed by the charming style of this home.
The high ceilings and expansive hallway lead to a spacious lounge diner featuring large bay windows and a stunning fireplace.
Down the hallway, you will find a bathroom that offers ample storage space. The modern kitchen with space for appliances has patio doors that open onto a rooftop garden, showcasing lovely views.
The bedroom, also featuring a large bay window and fireplace, feels more like a suite than a standard bedroom.
Folkestone West End is a highly desirable residential neighborhood that offers a distinct atmosphere compared to the Harbour area.
Thanks to the nearby work environment, you'll discover a variety of options, including sandwich bars for breakfast, lunch spots, cozy places for post-work drinks, and an abundance of dinner choices.
This charming stretch features everything you need, from hairdressers and barbers to a shoe store, an antique shop, and a delightful array of dining options.
Folkestone Harbour features a lively "Harbour Arm" with a champagne bar, restaurants, cafes, live music, The Artists Quarter, and a bustling High Street.
To the west lies Sandgate Village with its charming and vibrant center, boasting a mix of village stores, antiques shops, boutiques, pubs, cafes, restaurants, a microbrewery, and a sailing club.
The historic Cinque Ports Town of Hythe, with a wide range of amenities including a Waitrose, is approximately 3 miles to the west.
Various sports facilities are available along the coast, such as rowing and sailing clubs, a cricket club, and several golf courses nearby.
The Hotel Imperial Leisure Centre in the vicinity offers spa treatments, a pool, and a gym.
The High Speed Rail service to London, with a journey time to St Pancras of around 53 minutes, is available at Folkestone West Station (1 mile), Folkestone Central (1.5 miles) and Ashford International (16 miles).
The M20 motorway with fast connections to London and the wider south-east and the Channel Tunnel Terminal at Cheriton (Calais 35 minutes) are both about 3 miles distant.
**When calling please quote TA0783** We endeavour to make our sales particulars as accurate and reliable as possible; however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor can they be regarded as representations or relied upon as statements of fact.
All interested parties must verify the accuracy via their solicitor who will check any relevant lease information, related charges, parking, ground rents, fixtures / fittings, rights of way / access, permissions for extensions / conversions and, required planning / building regulations.
Appliances or services have not been tested and interested parties may want to have them checked by a professional.
All interested parties are recommended to check the .gov site for flood risk before proceeding.
The floorplan is not to scale and its accuracy nor measurements can be confirmed, all interested parties should consult their surveyor should they want verification of the floorplan or plot size.
All interested parties should seek the advice of their surveyor in relation to the building structure including materials used in the property and we would always recommend a survey to be completed as part of the buyer due-diligence.
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There is no obligation to use any of these services and if you choose to use a service which we recommend, such as a licensed conveyancer or a mortgage broker, then we will disclose to you at that time the fact that a referral arrangement exists and they will advise the amount of any referral fee to be paid to us.
Regardless of this arrangement, their services remain wholly independent to you.
Please note that aml (anti money laundering) checks are a legal requirement to proceed with a sale/purchase of a property and these are done through our partnered company Movebutler/Iamproperty at a cost of £30 inclusive of VAT per applicant.
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