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About
Footprints Property is delighted to present this beautifully maintained, modern ground floor purpose-built apartment, situated in the highly desirable Palm Bay area of Margate.
Whether you are looking for a perfect first-time purchase, a peaceful retirement home, or a coastal holiday retreat, this property offers an exceptional lifestyle opportunity.
Location is everything, and this apartment sits on the doorstep of Botany Bay, widely celebrated as one of Thanet’s most picturesque and "coolest" beach destinations.
Residents can enjoy breathtaking clifftop walks stretching toward the vibrant heart of Margate in one direction, or the charming seaside town of Broadstairs in the other.
One of the standout benefits of this home is the private off-street allocated parking space, providing convenience and peace of mind in this popular residential area.
The building is further enhanced by communal well-tended gardens, offering a tranquil outdoor space to enjoy the coastal air without the burden of private maintenance.
Internally, the apartment is well-presented and thoughtfully laid out, featuring a bright living reception, a functional kitchen, and a generous double bedroom.
Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the quality of the accommodation and the superb coastal position Tenure: Leasehold (120 years remaining) Service Charge: £820 pa Ground Rent: £200 pa
Value & comps
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Returns
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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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About 11, Alkham Close, Margate
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