Summary - Hawley Drive, Leybourne, West Malling ME19 5FE
2 bed 2 bath Apartment
Ready-to-move-in apartment ideal for starter buyers seeking low-maintenance living.
Refitted kitchen and replaced flooring throughout, presented in immaculate order
Master bedroom with ensuite shower plus separate family bathroom
Allocated parking space to the rear for one vehicle
Open-plan living area with good natural light and Juliet-style balcony
Leasehold with c.110 years remaining; factor into mortgage eligibility
Annual service charge approx £2,530 and ground rent £250 per year
Modest footprint (~628 sq ft); typical first‑time buyer apartment size
Broadband currently slow; full fibre rollout is being introduced now
This refurbished two-bedroom first-floor apartment sits within the modern Leybourne Chase development and offers a ready-to-move-in home for a first-time buyer. The open-plan living area receives good natural light and connects to a Juliet-style balcony; a refitted kitchen and replaced flooring give the apartment a contemporary, low-maintenance finish. The master bedroom benefits from an ensuite shower room and there is a separate family bathroom.
Practical living is supported by an allocated parking space to the rear and gas central heating with double glazing. Local amenities in nearby West Malling include shops, restaurants and a mainline station, while several well-regarded primary schools serve the area — useful for buyers planning a family or future resale to families.
Important tenure and running-cost facts: the property is leasehold with about 110 years remaining, an annual service charge of approximately £2,530 and a £250 ground rent. Broadband speeds are currently slow but full fibre is being introduced. The apartment is modest in footprint (about 628 sq ft) and presents a typical street-facing residential outlook rather than long-distance views.
This apartment suits a buyer seeking a modern, low-upkeep starter home or an investor wanting a turn-key two-bedroom flat in an affluent, low-crime suburb. Factor in the ongoing service charge and ground rent when assessing monthly costs and future resale value.
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