Summary - Flat B, 207 Canterbury Street ME7 5TU
4 bed 1 bath Duplex
**Standout Features:**
- Duplex flat spanning first and second floors with a historical Victorian exterior.
- Spacious accommodation with 6 versatile living spaces (currently 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a cloakroom).
- High ceilings and period features throughout.
- Gas central heating and double glazing installed post-2002.
- Shared ownership option for those aged 60 and over through a Lifetime Lease, allowing significant savings (typically 20% to 50%) on the market value of £250,000.
- Excellent mobile signal and fast broadband speeds.
**Potential Downsides:**
- Solid brick walls without insulation may leave the property less energy-efficient.
- Requires some modernization; dated kitchen units and new flooring needed.
- High crime rates in the area, with a classification of urban cultural mix and areas of deprivation.
This charming duplex flat presents an excellent opportunity for those over 60 seeking a comfortable and secure home while benefiting from significant savings through the Homewise Home for Life plan. The property’s versatile layout is perfect for creating a personalized living space, with ample room for cozy gatherings or quiet retreats. Nestled in a city environment, it's conveniently located near Gillingham High Street and public transport, and boasts local amenities that ensure a vibrant lifestyle. However, it’s important to consider the necessary renovations and the challenges posed by the local area’s crime statistics. With the potential for a Lifetime Lease as a pathway to affordable living, this property is a unique find—especially for first-time buyers looking to secure their future in a welcoming community. Don’t miss out on this affordable living opportunity; inquire today for personalized pricing details.
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