Summary - 20 THE RETREAT RAMSGATE CT12 6ET
1 bed 1 bath Maisonette
Chain‑free one‑bedroom with attic storage and fast broadband.
Chain‑free first‑floor maisonette with share of freehold
Large loft storage plus private garden and sizeable plot
Bright lounge, eat‑in kitchen, one double bedroom
Mains gas boiler, radiators and double glazing present
Excellent mobile signal and fast broadband speeds
Located in a very deprived area with high recorded crime
Exterior and roof tiles dated; cosmetic updating likely needed
Average overall size (approx. 595 sq ft), modest room count
Set on a quiet cul‑de‑sac, this chain‑free one‑bedroom first‑floor maisonette balances practical space with straightforward living. The layout includes a bright lounge, eat‑in kitchen, large double bedroom, good-sized bathroom and useful loft storage — all within an average-sized 595 sq ft footprint. Share of freehold and mains gas central heating add long‑term convenience.
The property suits a downsizer or first‑time buyer seeking easy access to town and transport links; mobile signal is excellent and broadband speeds are fast. There is a private garden and a large plot for external space, while double glazing and gas central heating reduce immediate running costs. Council tax is very cheap, and the flat is offered chain‑free for a quicker move.
Buyers should note the location’s challenges: the area records high crime and is very deprived, which may affect resale and rental prospects. Externally the building shows dated brickwork and roof tiles and will benefit from modernization over time. Overall this is a practical, well‑located flat with scope for cosmetic improvement and solid everyday amenities nearby.
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