£95,000

1 bed flat for sale

  1.  Homepine House
  2.  Private Balcony
  3.  Living Room
Retirement
Leasehold

£95,000

1 bed flat for sale

Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent CT20

1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
EPC rating: C

Key Information

Tenure:
Leasehold (58 years)
Service charge:
Council tax band:
B
Ground rent:
£442
Ground rent date of next review:

Local area information

Property location

Nearby amenities

  • Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone 0.4 miles
  • Folkestone Central 0.4 miles
  • Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) 0.5 miles
  • Folkestone West 0.9 miles

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Features and description

  • Leasehold
Reeds Rains estate agents are delighted to bring to market this first floor one bedroom retirement apartment with private balcony. The apartment is ideally located for the town centre, The Leas promenade and excellent transport links. The accommodation is well presented with a double bedroom with fitted wardrobe, fitted kitchen, shower room and a light and airy living room with access out on to a private balcony with pleasant outlook! The property also comes with all the usual services associated with a McCarty Stone development.

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Location

Situated within a short stroll of Folkestone's town centre, this apartment is also just a few minutes' walk from The Leas promenade and The Leas Cliff Hall theatre venue. Both stations are within easy reach and offer high-speed services to St Pancras in under an hour. Folkestone is fast becoming recognised by commuters as the perfect place to be with its well-priced housing stock, easy access to London and glorious situation by the sea. The West End of Folkestone is lined with period properties and features The Grand with its beautiful cliff top promenade which was frequented by royalty and high society in the 19th century. The town has plenty of bars, cafes and restaurants as well as numerous shops and local amenities. The nearby Harbour Arm and harbour area offer a variety of restaurants including the renown Rocksalt. The adjacent Creative Quarter has a range of independent traders and galleries.

Homepine House

Homepine House was constructed by McCarthy & Stone (Developments) Ltd and comprises 138 properties arranged over 6 floors served by 3 lifts. The manager can be contacted from various points within each property in the case of an emergency. For periods when the Manager is off duty there is a 24 hour emergency Appello call system. It is a condition of purchase that residents be over the age of 60 years. Homepine House boasts a large ground floor residents lounge which was fully refurbished in 2019 with access out onto the south facing gardens. The communal hallways have been redecorated allowing wheelchair access throughout and lift access to all floors. We understand from our vendor that pets can be considered, subject to prior approval from the managing agent.

Communal Entrance

Via secure entry door. Lift service or stairs to first floor.

Entrance Hall (2.66m x 0.94m (8' 9" x 3' 1"))

Living Room (5.72m x 3.2m (18' 9" x 10' 6"))

Private Balcony (2.73m x 0.9m (8' 11" x 2' 11"))

Kitchen (2.18m x 1.63m (7' 2" x 5' 4"))

Bedroom (3.83m x 2.73m (12' 7" x 8' 11"))

Shower Room (1.77m x 1.69m (5' 10" x 5' 7"))

Lease Details

We have been informed by our vendor that the lease is 99 years from 1983.

Service Charge

To be confirmed.

Ground Rent

The ground rent for the flat is £441.63 per annum.

Council Tax Band

Band - B

EPC Rating

EPC - C

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