Chain-free two-bed apartment with parking and riverside walks, ideal for first-time buyers.
Chain-free second-floor apartment with lift and intercom
This chain-free, second-floor apartment offers a compact and modern two-bedroom home close to Maidstone town centre. Set in a quiet cul-de-sac with lift and intercom, the property includes allocated and visitor parking and sits near pleasant riverside walks — convenient for commuting and weekend leisure. The living/kitchen is open-plan and the principal bedroom has an en-suite; the overall footprint is around 536 sq ft, suited to first-time buyers or couples seeking low-maintenance city living.
Practical details are straightforward: leasehold with about 138 years remaining, double glazing, gas central heating and a service charge of approximately £2,800 per year plus ground rent around £270. Broadband speeds are reported slow locally, though mobile signal is excellent. Photos marked "Virtual Stager" show styling potential only; other images reflect the current presentation.
There are notable location and risk factors to weigh. The area records higher-than-average crime and the property falls within a high flooding risk zone — both important for insurance, safety, and long-term suitability. Buyers should verify flood mitigation, insurance costs and local crime statistics before proceeding.
Overall this is a compact, modern apartment with immediate availability for occupation or rental. It suits a buyer wanting easy access to amenities and transport links, who accepts the management costs and will check the implications of flood risk and local crime.