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Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2PUPrice: £242,000 (Chain Free) Looking for a flat in Folkestone? Welcome to Grimston Gardens, an exceptional two-bedroom first-floor apartment offering a perfect blend of period charm and modern living in the heart of Folkestone’s West End. This spacious flat is ideal for those seeking a coastal property in Folkestone, whether you’re a first-time buyer, investor, or looking for a stylish seaside retreat in Folkestone. With its fantastic location, shared freehold, and large open-plan living space, this property is a standout in the Folkestone property market. Key Features: Price: £250,000 Location: Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2PU Two Bedrooms – including a master with a large walk-in wardrobe area Period Property with original features First Floor Flat in a building of six flats Shared Freehold (One Third) – no ground rent! No Chain – ready to move in Service Charge: Approx. £2,000 per year Block Management: Blockwise Street Parking available Large Open-Plan Living Space with bay window Modern Bathroom with bath and built-in shower Additional Emergency Exit for added safety Council Tax B EPC C The Location: Grimston Gardens is a prestigious and peaceful area in Folkestone West, just moments from the scenic Leas Promenade, Sunny Sands Beach & Mermaid Beach and the bustling Folkestone Harbour Arm. Living here offers the perfect blend of seaside tranquillity and urban convenience, with easy access to local cafes, shops, and restaurants. The property is directly opposite the beautifully maintained Grimston Gardens, offering green views and a lovely open space. For those commuting, Folkestone West Railway Station is just a short walk away, providing excellent train connections to London and beyond. With Folkestone's ongoing regeneration and cultural revival, this is an area that continues to gain popularity, offering excellent investment potential. Inside the Flat: Upon entering , you’ll be welcomed by a spacious hallway with access to all rooms. The heart of the home is the expansive open-plan lounge/kitchen, which features a large bay window, filling the space with natural light and offering beautiful views across Grimston Gardens. The kitchen has been expertly integrated into the living area, creating a spacious, open-plan layout. However, should the new owner prefer a more traditional setup, there’s potential to convert the second bedroom back into a kitchen. The master bedroom is generously sized, complete with a walk-in wardrobe area, offering plenty of storage. The second bedroom is perfect for a guest room or home office. The modern bathroom includes both a bath and a built-in shower, providing comfort and flexibility. A large storage cupboard with a washer/dryer is also conveniently located in the flat off the hallway, maximising space. Additional Features: No Ground Rent Service Charge: Approx. £2,000 per year Management Agents: Blockwise Exclusive Emergency Exit – offering added peace of mind Chain-Free Sale – ready to move in immediately Ideal For:This flat is ideal for anyone looking for a two-bedroom property in Folkestone. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, an investor, or someone seeking a coastal retreat in one of Kent’s most vibrant towns, Grimston Gardens offers everything you need in a fantastic location. Arrange a Viewing TodayDon’t miss the opportunity to own this delightful flat in Folkestone. Grimston Gardens is the perfect mix of coastal living, modern style, and unbeatable location. Contact Your Key Move Ltd today to schedule your viewing! *At the time of an offer being accepted on a property marketed by Your Key Move LTD, the purchaser(s) will need to provide documentation in order for us to undertake the necessary identification checks, in order to adhere to our obligation under the Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML). This is a legal requirement and we will not proceed with a buyer(s) until these checks have been carried out. Your Key Move LTD uses a specialist third party service to verify identities. The cost of these checks is £50 plus VAT per purchase, which has to be paid in advance when an offer is agreed and will be prior to a sales memorandum being issued to solicitors. This fee is non-refundable. Any questions on this should be asked prior to placing an offer. We have not conducted a structural survey, and the appliances and services remain untested. All dimensions are approximate, and floor plans are for reference only, not to scale. It is recommended to seek legal advice to confirm the details of fixtures, fittings, planning, alterations, and/or lease terms prior to moving forward.
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18 May 2026Price reduced£250,000 → £242,000 (-£8,000)
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Bedrooms2
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Price£242,000
Property Ref: #000276
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