Boscombe Road, Folkestone, CT19
By Andrews & Co
£ 200,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Andrews & Co says ..
Charming 2 bed terraced maisonette with share of freehold, ideal for first-time buyers or downsizers. Convenient central location with permit parking available. Offered for around £200,000. EPC Rating: TBC.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom terraced house located on Boscombe Road in Folkestone, Kent offers a potentially appealing option for first-time buyers or investors. Its key strengths lie in its convenient location near Folkestone Central train station and several well-rated schools. The proximity to transportation is a significant advantage, providing easy access to commuting options. The interior appears clean and functional, with a modest kitchen and bathroom, as shown in the images provided. However, the property’s age is evident, and a modernisation of the existing fixtures and fittings would significantly enhance its appeal and value. The limited plot size (no garden) is a typical characteristic for this type of property in this area, which may not be suitable for those seeking outdoor space. Overall, the property offers a solid foundation, which could be elevated via modernization, and is priced competitively for its location in this part of East Folkestone. Potential buyers or investors would need to consider the need for upgrades when evaluating the overall value proposition. Further investigation into the property’s structural integrity and potential maintenance costs would be advisable.
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)
- 652.29
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 232,813.00 £Decreased by 16.54 %
- Est sale value
- 184,598.07 £Decreased by 20.95 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,254.00 £/moIncreased by 17.86 %
- Est letting value
- 652.29 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 6.46 %Increased by 41.05 %
- Crime Rate
- 6.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone | Academy Converter | Good | 0.22 KM |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.52 KM |
| Mundella Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.58 KM | |
| Folkestone Early Years Centre | Children's Centre | 0.71 KM | |
| The Beacon Folkestone | Foundation Special School | Outstanding | 0.71 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmerston Street | £ 150,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Arras Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Park Farm Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Arras Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Albion Mews Road | £ 100,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone Central | 5035 | FKC | 0.71 KM |
| Folkestone West | 5027 | FKW | 2.41 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boscombe Road, Folkestone, CT19 | £ 200,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Boscombe Road, Folkestone, CT19 | £ 170,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Ship Street, Folkestone, Folkestone, CT19 | £ 275,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Boscombe Road, Folkestone, Kent | £ 86,250 | BUY | Unknown | 0.02 KM |
| Boscombe Road, Folkestone, Kent | £ 130,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.02 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Boscombe Road | £ 327,500 | 0.05 KM |
| 1b Boscombe Road | £ 88,500 | 0.05 KM |
| 8 Boscombe Road | £ 154,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 2 Boscombe Road | £ 173,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 4 Boscombe Road | £ 440,000 | 0.07 KM |