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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · ME14 1BG
For saleReduced £10k (−6.3%) on 27 OctListed 232 days
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Located in the heart of Maidstone on King Street, this modern one-bedroom retirement apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
Built in 2017, this spacious residence is designed exclusively for those aged over 60, ensuring a peaceful and supportive living environment.
As you enter, you are welcomed by a entrance lobby that leads to a generous living room that boasts ample natural light and opens onto a private balcony, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening.
The bedroom is thoughtfully designed with additional dressing room space, which can also serve as a visitors' sleeping area, providing flexibility for guests.
The well presented kitchen has a range of floor and wall mounted units with integrated appliances to include oven, hob, extractor, fridge/freezer and washing machine.
The modern shower room includes free standing shower cubicle, low level WC and wash hand basin in vanity unit.
King's Lodge is a beautiful new development of 53 one and two bedroom apartments located in the heart of Maidstone.
With landscaped grounds, a spacious Owners' Lounge, King's Lodge offers everything you need for an enjoyable retirement.
The development is close to The Mall shopping centre and Maidstone East train station, so getting further afield is simple and easy.
Several independent shops, a hairdresser, pharmacy and optician are all within walking distance, making this development ideally located.
Communal gardens are carefully landscaped, giving you the perfect place to relax and enjoy an afternoon cup of tea, without having to worry about the maintenance and upkeep that a large garden so often demands.
The carefully designed Owners' Lounge comes complete with a coffee bar and is a popular feature, providing the perfect venue for entertaining, participating in activities organised by your Lodge Manager, or just relaxing with a book.
A lift to all floors is installed for your convenience.
This apartment comes complete with a 24 hour emergency Careline system, while a camera entry system is installed as standard, so you can feel safe and secure in your retirement.
Intruder alarms and fire alarm systems are fitted throughout the Lodge, while a Lodge Manager is on hand to assist you with anything else you might need.
Material information Leasehold Lease Length: 117 Years Remaining Ground Rent: £815.94 p/a Service Charge: £3,596.94 p/a Council Tax Band: C EPC Report: B Broadband: Copper
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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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