Martin & Co says ..
MARTIN&CO are delighted to offer this two bedroom apartment to the market. An ideal investment or first time purchase, the property comprises lounge, kitchen, two bedrooms and bathroom. Sold with no onward chain and a share of the freehold.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom property in Cheriton, Folkestone, presents a mixed bag. The location offers a compromise between proximity to transport links (Folkestone West station is relatively near), good local schools, and a residential setting. The images reveal a property that is habitable but would benefit from some updating, including cosmetic improvements and possible kitchen and bathroom upgrades. The lack of garden space, however, is a significant downside for many buyers. While the list price of £175,000 appears competitive considering the surrounding property values and the overall condition of the property, potential buyers should carefully weigh the cost of necessary renovations. A comprehensive survey is advised before purchase. The lack of garden space is a significant limiting factor, appealing primarily to buyers prioritizing location and affordability over extensive outdoor areas. The property’s age and the absence of substantial plot size means the house might be viewed more favorably by first-time buyers or investors looking for renovation projects with reasonably priced entry.
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
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 628.18
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 321,653.00 £Decreased by 5.87 %
- Est sale value
- 303,410.94 £Increased by 44.18 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,132.00 £/moDecreased by 15.08 %
- Est letting value
- 628.18 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.22 %Decreased by 9.83 %
- Crime Rate
- 9.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterpillars Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.20 KM | |
| Morehall Primary School And Nursery | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 0.20 KM |
| Turner Free School | Free Schools | 0.29 KM | |
| Birchwood | Pupil Referral Unit | Good | 0.30 KM |
| All Soul'S Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.83 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harcourt Road | £ 575,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Tile Kiln Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Coombe Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Audley Road | £ 762,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Caesar's Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone West | 5027 | FKW | 0.64 KM |
| Folkestone Central | 5035 | FKC | 2.32 KM |
| Sandling | 5025 | SDG | 9.19 KM |
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| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Chart Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 | £ 300,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
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