£650,000
2 bed flat for saleThe Leas, Folkestone, Kent CT20
2 beds
2 baths
2 receptions
Share of Freehold
About this property
A stunning upper floor apartment within an historic cliff top residence being offer for sale in exceptional condition, affording breath taking sea and coastal views from all the principal rooms. This beautiful apartment offers elegantly proportioned rooms, blending period features with modern and stylish new fittings. The accommodation features an impressive hallway and wonderful enclosed south facing loggia with original chequerboard marble tiling and mullion windows, offering panoramic sea views. The living room features a decorative ceiling and floor to ceiling glazed windows and doors opening through to the loggia area. Further accommodation includes the quality fitted kitchen; separate utility room; beautiful family bathroom; cloakroom/wc, large store rooms and two spacious bedrooms with en-suite to the main. It is rare to find such an exceptional period apartment in pristine condition ithin a prime location, commanding stunning sea views. Internal viewing comes highly recommended.
Important Note to Potential Purchasers & Tenants:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Potential purchasers: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. Potential tenants: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.
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Location
Situated in the heart of the West End of Folkestone, this apartment is located just a short stroll from The Leas promenade. A ten minute walk from the high speed rail station, offering 55 minute services to St Pancras and with well regarded primary and secondary/grammar schools within walking distance. Folkestone is fast being recognised by commuters as the perfect place to be with i's well priced housing stock, easy access to London and glorious situation by the sea. The West End of Folkestone is characterised by period properties and also features The Grand, with its beautiful seaside promenade, frequented at the turn of the century by Royalty and High Society. There are plenty of bars, cafes and restaurants as well as numerous shops and local amenities. The nearby harbour area includes the renowned Rocksalt restaurant and multiple other fine dining locations and a huge regeneration programme proposed underway together with the already established 'creative quarter'.
History Of The Grand
The Grand was built approximately 100 years ago in what was then one of the most fashionable and prosperous coastal towns. Initially the property was constructed as a gentleman's club and designed by a local builder who was known to be at the forefront of innovative design. The Grand was frequently used by King Edward VII as well as many other noted regular visitors/inhabitants over the years to include Agatha Christie, who wrote on the Orient Express and Michael Caine amongst many others.
Communal Entrance
Revolving door to impressive lobby area with wood panel walls and intercom to apartments. From the moment you enter The Grand via the revolving entrance door you get the sense of history and grandiose with wood panelled walls and decorative domed atrium. Lift facility.
Chartwell Suite
Entrance Hall (10.45m x 1.35m (34' 3" x 4' 5"))
Living Room (5.8m x 5.2m (19' 0" x 17' 1"))
Loggia (6.8m x 2.95m (22' 4" x 9' 8"))
Kitchen (3.7m x 2.75m (12' 2" x 9' 0"))
Utility Room (3.65m x 1.5m (12' 0" x 4' 11"))
Bedroom 1 (7.5m x 4.9m (24' 7" x 16' 1"))
En-Suite (3.5m x 1.85m (11' 6" x 6' 1"))
Bedroom 2 (6.53m x 5.3m (21' 5" x 17' 5"))
Family Bathroom (3.56m x 2.4m (11' 8" x 7' 10"))
Store Room (3.9m x 2.1m (12' 10" x 6' 11"))
Service Charge
Please enquire at the Folkestone branch for further details
Council Tax
Band - D
Share Of Freehold
The property is being sold with a share of the freehold with circa 949 years remaining on the underlying lease
EPC Rating
EPC - Exempt (Grade II Listed)
Important Note to Potential Purchasers & Tenants:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Potential purchasers: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. Potential tenants: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.
FOL250232/8
Location
Situated in the heart of the West End of Folkestone, this apartment is located just a short stroll from The Leas promenade. A ten minute walk from the high speed rail station, offering 55 minute services to St Pancras and with well regarded primary and secondary/grammar schools within walking distance. Folkestone is fast being recognised by commuters as the perfect place to be with i's well priced housing stock, easy access to London and glorious situation by the sea. The West End of Folkestone is characterised by period properties and also features The Grand, with its beautiful seaside promenade, frequented at the turn of the century by Royalty and High Society. There are plenty of bars, cafes and restaurants as well as numerous shops and local amenities. The nearby harbour area includes the renowned Rocksalt restaurant and multiple other fine dining locations and a huge regeneration programme proposed underway together with the already established 'creative quarter'.
History Of The Grand
The Grand was built approximately 100 years ago in what was then one of the most fashionable and prosperous coastal towns. Initially the property was constructed as a gentleman's club and designed by a local builder who was known to be at the forefront of innovative design. The Grand was frequently used by King Edward VII as well as many other noted regular visitors/inhabitants over the years to include Agatha Christie, who wrote on the Orient Express and Michael Caine amongst many others.
Communal Entrance
Revolving door to impressive lobby area with wood panel walls and intercom to apartments. From the moment you enter The Grand via the revolving entrance door you get the sense of history and grandiose with wood panelled walls and decorative domed atrium. Lift facility.
Chartwell Suite
Entrance Hall (10.45m x 1.35m (34' 3" x 4' 5"))
Living Room (5.8m x 5.2m (19' 0" x 17' 1"))
Loggia (6.8m x 2.95m (22' 4" x 9' 8"))
Kitchen (3.7m x 2.75m (12' 2" x 9' 0"))
Utility Room (3.65m x 1.5m (12' 0" x 4' 11"))
Bedroom 1 (7.5m x 4.9m (24' 7" x 16' 1"))
En-Suite (3.5m x 1.85m (11' 6" x 6' 1"))
Bedroom 2 (6.53m x 5.3m (21' 5" x 17' 5"))
Family Bathroom (3.56m x 2.4m (11' 8" x 7' 10"))
Store Room (3.9m x 2.1m (12' 10" x 6' 11"))
Service Charge
Please enquire at the Folkestone branch for further details
Council Tax
Band - D
Share Of Freehold
The property is being sold with a share of the freehold with circa 949 years remaining on the underlying lease
EPC Rating
EPC - Exempt (Grade II Listed)
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Tenure
Share of freehold
Service charge
Council tax band
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