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See how verdicts work4-bedroom terraced house · CT19 5BA
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About
Step inside this grand four-bedroom period home, ideally situated on the ever-popular Bournemouth Road, just a short walk from Folkestone Central station, making it perfect for commuters and families alike.
Beautifully maintained throughout and offered to the market chain free, this impressive property effortlessly combines character features with generous living space.
The heart of the home is the bright and spacious open plan lounge/diner, providing an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining.
To the rear, a generous kitchen/breakfast room offers ample workspace and storage, complemented by a separate utility area for added practicality.
Upstairs, four well-proportioned bedrooms are served by a stylish modern family bathroom.
Outside, the private rear garden provides a peaceful space to relax, with the added benefit of convenient side access.
Offering spacious accommodation, period charm and a highly sought-after location close to the station, local amenities and schools, this is a wonderful opportunity to acquire a substantial family home in one of Folkestone's most desirable roads.
Please note that there is currently a tenant in-situ and they could be required to be given up to 2 months’ notice to vacate the property.
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Location 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.
Hallway Lounge/Diner (26' 0" x 11' 10") Kitchen/Diner (18' 4" x 10' 4") First Floor Bedroom (15' 7" x 11' 7") Bedroom (11' 4" x 9' 11") Bedroom (12' 6" x 7' 2") Bathroom Second Floor Bedroom (18' 10" x 15' 7") Crawl Space (15' 10" x 7' 6") External Rear Garden Permit Parking
Value & comps
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About 40, Bournemouth Road, Kent
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