Compact, low-maintenance apartment ideal for comfortable downsizing..
Ground-floor one-bedroom, approximately 508 sqft
Chain free with good local transport links nearby
Communal gardens and residents’ off-street parking
Lease c.97–98 years remaining (shorter than new-build)
Service charge about £1,053 per year
Kitchen and fittings dated; will need modernization
Built 1967–75; cavity walls assumed uninsulated
Double glazing installed before 2002; may need energy upgrades
This ground-floor one-bedroom apartment offers easy single-level living in a quiet village setting. At about 508 sq ft it suits a buyer seeking low-maintenance, compact accommodation with communal outdoor space and off-street residents’ parking.
The property is chain free and benefits from good local transport links: Farningham Road station nearby, easy road access to the A2/M2 and close proximity to Bluewater and Ebbsfleet International. The communal gardens and village location provide a pleasant, semi-rural feel while shops, cafes and essential amenities are within walking distance.
Buyers should note the practical details: the lease is approximately 97–98 years remaining, with an annual service charge of about £1,053. The kitchen and some internal fittings are dated and will need modernisation to suit contemporary tastes. The building dates from the late 1960s/early 1970s and has cavity walls assumed uninsulated, with double glazing installed before 2002, so further energy upgrades may be needed.
Overall this apartment is a straightforward, accessible home for someone downsizing or seeking a low-fuss base in a comfortable village neighbourhood, with clear potential for improvement and energy-efficiency upgrades.
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