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See how verdicts work3-bedroom flat · CT20 2LR
For saleListed 589 days
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About
The Imperial Suite Is Situated On The First Floor In The South West Wing Of The Grand, A Historic Grade II Clifftop Building With Panoramic Views Across The English Channel.
Offered For Sale With A Share Of The Freehold. A Viewing Appointment Is Highly Recommended To Appreciate The Grandeur Of This Spacious Apartment.
Enquire and book online quoting reference 22105 Constructed in 1901, The Grand is located in the heart of the West End of Folkestone, this apartment is just a short stroll from The Leas promenade.
Initially the property was constructed as a gentlemen's club and was frequently used by King Edward VII as well as many other noted regular visitors/inhabitants over the years.
A ten minute walk from the railway station, with its High Speed link offering regular services to St Pancras in 54 minutes.
With highly regarded primary and secondary schools within walking distance, as are the many shops, cafes and restaurants.
Folkestone has become recognised by commuters as a great place to be with its realistically priced properties, easy access to London and glorious situation by the sea.The West End of Folkestone has many period properties surrounding The Grand and also features The Leas with its beautiful seaside promenade.
The historic harbour is also a prominent feature of the town.
Enter through the main door, telephone entrance to the Communal Entrance - Wood panelled walls, bridged walkway over indoor gardens and glazed domed ceiling with lift to first floor.
Through the personal door to The Imperial Suite: Entrance Hall - 34'10" (10.58m) A large bespoke ash fitted storage and display unit, two radiators and doors to: Living Room - 19’3” x 17’3” (5.87m x 5.27m) Dining Room/Bedroom 3 - 17’7” x 13’5” (5.37m x 4.06m) Can be used as either a dining room or bedroom Snug - 11' 10" x 8' 2" (3.61m x 2.5m) Kitchen - 11' 7" x 9' 6" (3.54m x 2.9m) Bedroom 1 - 16' 9" x 11' 7" (5.11m x 3.54m) Ensuite Bathroom - 8' 4" x 5' 6" (2.55m x 1.68m) Bedroom 2 - 14' 8" x 11' 10" (4.46m x 3.61m) Ensuite Shower Room - 8' 7" x 6' 0" (2.61m x 1.84m) Balcony - 10' 0" x 5' 3" (3.06m x 1.6m) The apartment is to be sold with a share of the freehold.
There are also currently around 140 years remaining on the lease. Council Tax Band- D EPC Rating - C
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