Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone
MA

Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone

By Martin & Co

£ 155,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Martin & Co says ..

MARTIN&CO are delighted to offer this one bedroom apartment to the market. An ideal first time purchase or addition to your buy to let portfolio, the property comprises of lounge, kitchen, double bedroom and bathroom. Perfectly situated on the edge of town, the apartment is sold with a share ...

Property Oracle says ..

This one-bedroom apartment located on Shorncliffe Road in Folkestone offers a potentially attractive proposition for first-time buyers or investors. Its key strength lies in its convenient location, being within close proximity to Folkestone Central station, providing easy access to transportation networks. Several schools are also located nearby, adding to its family-friendly appeal.

The property’s condition appears to be fair. The bathroom seems recently updated but other areas might benefit from some refurbishment to modernize the decor and improve the overall aesthetic appeal. While the apartment itself is functional, the lack of any outdoor space is a notable drawback. This significantly impacts the property’s overall desirability and could limit its potential for long-term value appreciation.

The pricing at £155,000 appears to be reasonable, especially considering the location and comparable properties in the surrounding area. However, the need for potential future improvements and the absence of a garden should be factored into any purchasing decision. Overall, this property presents a viable option for those prioritizing proximity to transport links and schools, but potential buyers should carefully assess the need for future improvements and the lack of outdoor space before making an offer.

Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
7
Condition
5
Location
7
Land
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
484.81

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
192,063.00 £
Decreased by 35.58 %
from 298,143.00 £
Est sale value
147,867.05 £
Increased by 6.27 %
from 139,140.47 £
Average area rental value
1,278.00 £/mo
Increased by 20.45 %
from 1,061.00 £/mo
Est letting value
969.62 £/mo
Increased by 100.00 %
from 484.81 £/mo
Est rental Yield
7.98 %
Increased by 86.89 %
from 4.27 %
Crime Rate
23.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 23.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Martin & Co created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Christ Church Cep Academy, FolkestoneAcademy ConverterGood0.39 KM
Compass Community School Coastal ParkOther Independent Special SchoolRequires improvement0.58 KM
Stella Maris Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy ConverterGood0.66 KM
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)Other Independent SchoolGood0.85 KM
The Beacon FolkestoneFoundation Special SchoolOutstanding1.00 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Primrose House £ 000.00 KM
Clifton Mansions £ 000.00 KM
Palmerston Street £ 150,00000.00 KM
Albion Mews Road £ 100,00000.00 KM
Park Farm Road £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Folkestone Central5035FKC0.32 KM
Folkestone West5027FKW2.03 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone £ 155,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
Folkestone £ 120,000BUY6 / 100.06 KM
Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 £ 200,000BUY6 / 100.12 KM
Christ Church Road, Folkestone, CT20 £ 170,000BUY5 / 100.13 KM
Brockman Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 £ 175,000BUY6 / 100.15 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
96 Cheriton Road £ 205,0000.05 KM
98b Cheriton Road £ 50,0000.05 KM
10 Shorncliffe Road £ 160,0000.06 KM
14 Christ Church Road £ 447,0000.10 KM
8 Christ Church Road £ 250,0000.10 KM