Wards says ..
Buyers Fees apply - see brochure for details. Chain Free! An ideal investment opportunity situated close to town and within walking distance of Folkestone Central Train Station, this property is currently let out as four individual flats and comes with tents in situ.
Property Oracle says ..
This six-bedroom property on Connaught Road, Folkestone, presents a mixed bag. Its location is a strong point, being close to Folkestone Central station and several schools, offering convenience and potential for family living. The proximity to the town center is also a significant plus. However, the property’s condition requires attention. From the photos, both exterior and garden areas appear neglected, needing significant investment in maintenance and potential renovation. The list price of £500,000, given the undisclosed square footage and the visible need for repairs, may be considered ambitious; further details regarding the internal state, square footage, and detailed refurbishment costs are essential before reaching a definitive conclusion about value for money. The presence of a small garden is a positive but it’s not a substantial land offering. The property, currently let as individual flats, could offer an investment opportunity for someone willing to undertake renovation. However, a thorough inspection is highly recommended to assess structural integrity and to obtain accurate square footage measurements before committing to any financial decisions. The lack of explicit details on plot size and internal area is a significant drawback hindering a complete assessment. Further information is needed before offering a holistic evaluation.
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
- 6
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 192,063.00 £Decreased by 35.58 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,278.00 £/moIncreased by 20.45 %
- Est rental Yield
- 7.98 %Increased by 86.89 %
- Crime Rate
- 20.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone | Academy Converter | Good | 0.21 KM |
| Folkestone Early Years Centre | Children's Centre | 0.59 KM | |
| St Eanswythe'S Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 0.64 KM |
| Mundella Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.81 KM | |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.85 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Mews Road | £ 100,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Palmerston Street | £ 150,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Road Of Remembrance | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Market Place | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bayle Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone Central | 5035 | FKC | 0.83 KM |
| Folkestone West | 5027 | FKW | 2.56 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connaught Road, Folkestone, CT20 | £ 180,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Connaught Road, Folkestone, CT20 1DA | £ 350,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.01 KM |
| 10 Connaught Road, Folkestone, CT20 | £ 180,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Cambridge Gardens, Folkestone | £ 277,500 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Coolinge Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 | £ 350,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chestnut | £ 242,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 11 Connaught Road | £ 200,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 8a Connaught Road | £ 90,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 17 Connaught Road | £ 595,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 25 Connaught Road | £ 190,000 | 0.01 KM |