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£79,950
1 bedroom Flat for sale, The Bayle, Folkestone, Kent, CT20
Features and Description
- One Bedroom Retirement Apartment
- Top Floor with Sea Views
- No Onward Chain
- EPC Rating - C
Situated on the top floor, this purpose-built retirement apartment for the over-60s enjoys stunning sea views and occupies a sought-after position within the picturesque and historic Bayle area.
The well-presented accommodation comprises a spacious lounge/dining room, a fitted kitchen, a generous double bedroom with built-in wardrobes, and a bathroom, offering comfortable and practical living throughout.
Glendale is a well-maintained development by McCarthy & Stone, arranged over five floors and served by a lift. Residents benefit from the support of an on-site Development Manager, who can be contacted from various points within the apartment in the event of an emergency. When the Development Manager is off duty, a 24-hour Appello emergency call system provides additional peace of mind.
Please note that residency is restricted to purchasers aged 60 or over. For couples, one resident must be aged at least 60, with the second resident aged 55 or over.
Offered to the market with no onward chain, this fantastic apartment presents an excellent opportunity to enjoy secure, low-maintenance living in a highly desirable coastal location. Early viewing is highly recommended. To arrange an appointment, please contact the sole agents, Reeds Rains, on 01303 850200.
Location
A surprisingly private and peaceful living space situated only moments from the hustle and bustle of Folkestone's town centre. Nearby there are steps leading down to the beach, harbour and new Harbour Arm with its pop-up restaurants and lighthouse champagne bar. The Old High Street and Creative Quarter are also nearby. Folkestone West & Folkestone Central Stations both benefit from High Speed services to London St Pancras with journey times of under an hour. The M20 (Junction 13), the Channel Tunnel Terminal and Ferry Port of Dover are all within easy reach.
Amenities
Guest suite, communal lounge/kitchen, laundry room, 24 hour emergency lines, House Manager and parking (subject to availability).
Communal Entrance
Via secure entry door. Stairs or lift service to top floor.
Lease Details
We have been informed there are approx 91 years remaining on the lease.
Service Charge
We have been informed by our vendor that the service charge is £3590 per annum (to be verified).
Ground Rent
We have been informed by our vendor that the ground rent is £420 per annum (to be verified).
EPC Rating
EPC - C
IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are travelling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.
The Bayle, Folkestone, Kent, CT20
Additional Information
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Property refFOL260170
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EPCC
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TenureLeasehold
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Lease length91 years
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Council TaxB
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Local authorityFolkestone and Hythe District Council
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Ground Rent£420
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Ground Rent ReviewContact the branch
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Service Charge£3,590
Reeds Rains Estate Agents Folkestone
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