2 bed flat for sale

Scotney Gardens, St. Peters Street, Maidstone ME16

Scotney Gardens, St. Peters Street, Maidstone

Property Description: This spacious duplex apartment, located within a highly desirable riverside development on St. Peters Street, is a wonderful opportunity for professionals or small families seeking modern living in a vibrant town centre. Its prime location ensures easy access to local amenities, transport links, and reputable schools, catering to a balanced lifestyle.

The heart of this home is the expansive open-plan living room and kitchen, bathed in natural light from impressive floor-to-ceiling windows. This contemporary space is ideal for both relaxed evenings and entertaining guests, with a seamless flow between cooking, dining, and relaxation. The kitchen area is well-appointed, providing a functional and stylish environment for culinary pursuits. A unique feature of this apartment is the mezzanine floor, which elegantly overlooks the main living area, providing a versatile space perfect for a home office, reading nook, or additional lounge area.

There are two generously sized double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for residents and guests alike. The inclusion of a separate cloakroom on the main living level adds further practicality. The thoughtful layout maximises space and light throughout, creating an airy and comfortable living environment.

Outside: The property includes the significant advantage of allocated parking for two cars, a rare and valuable commodity in a town centre location. This eliminates the usual concerns about parking, providing secure and convenient access directly to your home. The development itself is well-maintained, contributing to a pleasant living experience.

Location: Maidstone town centre comprises of two main shopping centres in the town, the Mall plus the Fremlin Walk, which opened in 2006. Other recent developments include the riverside Lockmeadow Centre, which includes a multiplex cinema, restaurants and nightclubs as well as the town's market. The town centre also includes a bowling alley and a number of pubs, clubs and restaurants. Local train services in Maidstone are operated by Southeastern rail. Maidstone East, Maidstone West and Maidstone Barracks are the three stations in the central area of Maidstone. The Maidstone East Line runs between Ashford to London Victoria. Maidstone West has four High Speed Rail Link trains run each way per day operating between Maidstone West and St Pancras via Strood and Gravesend. Trains from here also run to Paddock Wood.

Directions: SatNav = ME16 0GT

Council Tax: Band E (correct at time of marketing). To check council tax for this property, please refer to the local authority website.

Local Authority: Maidstone Borough Council . Kent County Council Services: Mains water, drainage and electricity. For broadband and mobile coverage, we advise you check your providers website or refer to an online checker.

Tenure: This property is leasehold and is sold with vacant possession upon completion. Service/estate management charges apply. The annual service charge is approximately £2088 per annum and the ground rent is approximately £175 per annum - this will be verified by your solicitor through the conveyancing process.

Additional Property Notes: This property is of traditional construction and has had no adaptions for accessibility. There is allocated parking for 2 cars within the complex.

Identity verification: Please note, Sandersons UK are obligated by law to undertake Anti Money Laundering (aml) Regulation checks on any purchaser who has an offer accepted on a property. We are required to use a specialist third party service to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £60 inc. VAT per property and accepted offer. This is payable at the point an offer is accepted and our purchaser information form is completed, prior to issuing Memorandum of Sales to both parties respective conveyancing solicitors. This is a legal requirement and the charge is non-refundable.

Disclaimer: Sandersons and their clients state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not form any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate, and floor plans are for general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with any mentioned planning permission or fitness for purpose. No appliances, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested by us and items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Buyers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or through the conveyancing process.

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