1 bed flat for sale

Cripple Street, Maidstone ME15

Spacious Top Floor Apartment in a Grade II Listed Manor House | 2 Acres of Landscaped Gardens | Garage & Parking | 170-Year Lease Remaining | Tranquil Conservation Area Setting Near Loose Valley Nature Reserve
Set within the grounds of an impressive Grade II listed Manor House, this beautifully presented and spacious top floor apartment offers a rare opportunity to purchase a characterful home in a peaceful and picturesque setting, with the convenience of nearby amenities and transport links.
Surrounded by approximately two acres of meticulously maintained communal gardens, this elegant residence enjoys the charm of period architecture blended with modern living comforts. From the moment you enter the building, you're greeted by an imposing communal entrance foyer with original features and a grand sweeping staircase, leading to the top floor where the apartment is quietly tucked away.
Internally, the property offers a generously proportioned open-plan sitting and dining room, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the period features and sense of space. The modern fitted bathroom is finished to a high standard and includes a separate shower cubicle, adding both style and functionality. The well-planned layout also includes a smart kitchen, and two comfortable bedrooms, all benefiting from electric heating throughout. The property is accessed via a secure intercom entry system, providing additional privacy and peace of mind.
Externally, the setting is truly exceptional. The gardens surrounding the Manor House are a real feature of the property - beautifully landscaped with mature trees, sweeping lawns, and peaceful seating areas. Residents enjoy use of these shared green spaces, perfect for enjoying the outdoors in a private and secluded environment.
The property also comes with a single garage and ample residents' parking, ensuring convenience for both homeowners and visitors. It is offered to the market with no forward chain, making it an ideal option for buyers seeking a smooth and straightforward purchase.
Located on the edge of the Hayle Place Conservation Area, the property also benefits from immediate access to the Loose Valley Nature Reserve, with its scenic walks, wildlife, and open countryside, while still being within easy reach of local shops, and essential amenities. The area is well connected by road and public transport, making it a desirable location for commuters and downsizers alike.
Additional Information:
170-Year Lease Remaining
Maintenance Charges: Approx. £3,200 per annum
Council Tax Band: C
All Electric Heating
Intercom Entry System
Summary of Key Features:
Top Floor Apartment in a Beautiful Grade II Listed Manor House
Set in Approx. 2 Acres of Manicured Communal Grounds
Spacious Open Plan Living/Dining Room
Modern Bathroom with Separate Shower
Two Bedrooms & Fitted Kitchen
Grand Entrance with Sweeping Staircase
Single Garage & Residents' Parking
Quiet Conservation Area Location Near Nature Reserve
Close to Local Shops, Services & Transport Links
No Forward Chain
This is a truly unique home that combines history, space, and serenity in one of the area's most sought-after and picturesque locations. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this special property has to offer.