Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent
By Match Estates
£ 180,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Match Estates says ..
CHAIN FREE, SHARE OF FREEHOLD! Embrace the quintessential seaside lifestyle in this captivating two bedroom apartment, nestled just moments from the vibrant West End of Folkestone and the picturesque seafront! This charming period conversion boasts an abundance of natural light, thanks to its ...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment on Sandgate Road in Folkestone presents a mixed bag. While the interior is presented well and shows some updates, the exterior photograph showing scaffolding on neighboring buildings raises concerns about the building’s general condition and potential long-term maintenance costs that may not be immediately apparent. The lack of garden space is a definite drawback for many buyers. The location is good, close to Folkestone Central, and nearby schools, although the specifics of the immediate neighborhood are unclear from the provided data. The price of £180,000 appears competitive when compared to some other apartments in the area, though the absence of a garden and uncertainty about the building’s long-term maintenance needs affects its overall value. More information regarding the leasehold details would also be helpful in providing a complete picture. Buyers should proceed with caution, conducting their own thorough survey to assess the true condition of the property, and its surrounding buildings before committing to a purchase.
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)
- 785.12
The heatmap indicates the level of crime in the area. The color of the heatmap indicates the crime severity and recency.
Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 192,063.00 £Decreased by 35.58 %
- Est sale value
- 239,461.60 £Increased by 6.27 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,278.00 £/moIncreased by 20.45 %
- Est letting value
- 1,570.24 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 7.98 %Increased by 86.89 %
- Crime Rate
- 9.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Match Estates marked this listing as sold.
Match Estates created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Of English Studies | Miscellaneous | 0.59 KM | |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) | Other Independent School | Good | 0.61 KM |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park | Other Independent Special School | Requires improvement | 0.92 KM |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone | Academy Converter | Good | 1.21 KM |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.38 KM |
Images
Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Mansions | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Primrose House | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cliffestone Court | £ 180,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cliffe House | £ 975,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wellfield Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone Central | 5035 | FKC | 0.81 KM |
| Folkestone West | 5027 | FKW | 1.67 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent | £ 180,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Earls Avenue, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 | £ 550,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.03 KM |
| Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 | £ 300,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Earls Avenue, Folkestone, Kent | £ 280,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Earls Avenue, Folkestone, Folkestone, CT20 | £ 350,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 6g Earls Avenue | £ 131,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 5 Trinity Crescent | £ 300,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 1 Trinity Crescent | £ 135,500 | 0.08 KM |
| 36 Earls Avenue | £ 125,000 | 0.14 KM |
| 9b Trinity Road | £ 117,500 | 0.26 KM |