Low-maintenance two-bedroom retirement flat near Bluewater and transport links.
Ground-floor modern 2-bed flat, 704 sq ft
Principal bedroom with ensuite and built-in wardrobe
Open-plan living room and integrated kitchen
Allocated off-street parking included
Leasehold with 116 years remaining
Service charge ~£189.48/month; ground rent £250/year
Currently rented: £1,450 pcm (investment potential)
Energy Rating B; no flooding risk
Bright, ground-floor two-bedroom apartment in the St Clements Lakes development, offering comfortable, low-maintenance living for a retired buyer or an investor seeking stable rental income. The principal bedroom benefits from an ensuite and built-in wardrobe; the open-plan living room and integrated kitchen create an easyflow social space with modern finishes and wood-effect flooring.
Practical features include allocated off-street parking, gas central heating, double glazing and an Energy Rating of B. The lease has 116 years remaining and the property currently produces £1,450 pcm in rent, making it immediately attractive to buy-to-let investors. Service charge and ground rent are ongoing costs to budget for: approximately £189.48 pcm and £250 per year respectively.
Location is a strong selling point. Bluewater shopping centre, local shops and supermarkets are within easy walking distance, while Greenhithe and Ebbsfleet stations offer fast links into London and beyond. Riverside walks and local pubs add everyday leisure options.
A few practical notes: this is a leasehold retirement property with a moderate overall size (704 sq ft) and monthly service charges. Prospective buyers should review the service charge account and any residency restrictions tied to the retirement designation. Council Tax Band D applies. Overall, the flat suits downsizers wanting low-maintenance modern living or investors seeking an established rental return in an affluent, commuter-friendly area.
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