1 bedroom apartment for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Leasehold (97 years remaining)
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Rooms
Location
Situated within a short stroll of Folkestone's town centre, this apartment is well located close to the famous Leas promenade. A ten minute walk from the high speed rail station, offering fast services to St Pancras in under an hour. Folkestone is fast being recognised by commuters as the perfect place to be with it's 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 also features The Grand with it's beautiful seaside promenade, frequented at the turn of the century by Royalty and High Society. There are plenty of bars, cafes and restaurants as well as numerous shops and local amenities. The nearby harbour area includes the renown Rocksalt restaurant and a huge regeneration programme proposed in coming years, together with the already established 'creative quarter'.
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. There are two laundry rooms in the building which offer both washing and drying facilities. We understand from our vendor that pets can be considered, subject to prior approval from the managing agent.
Communal Entrance
Via secure entry door. Stairs or lift service to the First Floor.
Entrance Hall 2.68m x 0.95m (8' 10" x 3' 1")
Living Room 6.33m x 3.21m (20' 9" x 10' 6")
Private Balcony 2.69m x 0.91m (8' 10" x 3' 0")
Kitchen 2.2m x 1.64m (7' 3" x 5' 5")
Bedroom 4.58m x 2.69m (15' 0" x 8' 10")
Bathroom 2.07m x 1.75m (6' 9" x 5' 9")
Lease Details
We have been informed by our vendor that the property has a 139 year lease from 1983.
Service Charge
We have been informed by our vendor that the current service charge is £3,760.34 per annum.
Ground Rent
We have been informed by our vendor that the ground rent is £441.62 per annum.
Council Tax
Band - B
EPC Rating
EPC - B
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