2 bed flat for sale

Bathurst Road, Folkestone CT20

Detailed Description

Description
Ashdown Lodge is a well regarded development comprising just eight flats and situated in a desirable location, conveniently situated within a short walk of Folkestone West Station.

This purpose built ground floor flat would now benefit from some general updating however with particularly comfortably proportioned accommodation and ample storage, has the potential to provide a very comfortable home. The accommodation comprises an entrance hall leading to the generously sized sitting/dining room which opens onto a shallow terrace at the front of the building. The adjoining kitchen is also spacious and incorporates a utility cupboard. There are two double bedrooms, each with wardrobe space, a wet room and a separate W.C.

To the rear of the building the flat benefits from a single garage en-bloc.

For room sizes please refer to the floorplan.
Situation

Bathurst Road is a desirable location within Folkestone's sought after West End within a short, level walk from Folkestone West Station from where the High Speed Link service to London, St Pancras is available (journey times of around 53 minutes). Both the Girls and Boys Grammar Schools and highly regarded primary schools including Sandgate and Morehall, The Turner School and The Academy are also within walking distance. The property is only about a mile from Folkestone town centre and the picturesque Leas Promenade is nearby. From here fine views of the English Channel and to the coast of France can be enjoyed and access can be gained to the coastal path at the foot of The Leas. This can be followed to Folkestone Harbour with the recently revitalised "Harbour Arm" with champagne bar, restaurants, cafes and live music. The vibrant village of Sandgate with its eclectic mix of village store, antiques shops, boutiques, public houses, cafes and restaurants is a little further where the long stretches of shingle beach and sailing club can be found. The Cinque Ports Town of Hythe with its bustling High street and Waitrose, is approximately 5 miles away to the west.

There are a variety of sporting facilities available along the coast, including rowing and sailing clubs, cricket, squash and bowls clubs. There are also a choice of golf courses in the immediate vicinity together with the Hotel Imperial Leisure Centre. The M20 motorway network and the Channel Tunnel Terminal at Cheriton are about 1.5 and 3.5 miles distant respectively.