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Albany Drive, Herne Bay

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BATHROOMS

1

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Key features

  • Modern 1 bedroom first floor flat – ideal for first-time buyers or investors
  • Just 0.5 miles to Herne Bay pier & beach by foot
  • Kitchen with an integrated oven, ceramic hob & compact laminate worktops
  • Large living/dining room with bay window
  • Good sized double bedroom
  • Bathroom with vanity sink unit & shower over the bath
  • On street parking
  • Council Tax Band A – offering lower annual costs
  • 0.4 miles by foot to Herne Bay train station
  • 0.6 miles by foot to Herne Bay Memorial Park

Description

Property Description: Guide Price £180,000 - £200,000. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Herne Bay, this one bedroom first floor apartment would be a great investment or first time buy. The property is ideally situated in a central location, providing easy access to a variety of local amenities, including shops, the picturesque seafront & pier, reliable bus routes, the train station, and Herne Bay Memorial Park.

Step into the inviting living/dining room, flooded with natural light from the bay window, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. The well-equipped kitchen has an integrated oven, ceramic hob, and sleek compact laminate worktops with space for white goods. There is also a great pass-through with a bar like counter allowing for casual dining, entertaining and snacking.

The good-sized double bedroom provides a tranquil retreat at the end of a busy day, while the bathroom features a vanity sink unit and a shower over the bath, offering both convenience and comfort. The property also benefits from on-street parking, making it convenient for residents and visitors alike.

Located just 0.5 miles from Herne Bay pier and beach, you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the coast or relax by the seaside whenever the mood strikes. For those who rely on public transport, Herne Bay train station is a mere 0.4 miles away, ensuring easy access to surrounding areas. Additionally, Herne Bay Memorial Park is within walking distance, offering a serene green space for outdoor activities and relaxation.

With a Council Tax Band A classification, this property offers lower annual costs, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers. Whether you're looking to take your first step on the property ladder or seeking a lucrative investment opportunity, this modern flat ticks all the boxes.

Location: What seals the deal on this property is its proximity to the Herne Bay pier and beach, just 0.5 miles away. Imagine the joy of being able to take a leisurely stroll along the pier or have a picnic on the beach whenever you desire. Whether you're an early morning swimmer or someone who enjoys watching the stunning sunsets, living so close to the seafront will truly elevate your quality of life.

Located near to the sea front, this apartment brings you even closer to nature, providing ample opportunity for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. With added peace of mind, the Herne Bay Nursery, Infant & Junior school with "Good" Ofsted ratings is a mere 0.7 miles away. For those commuting, Herne Bay train station is a short 0.4 mile walk offering excellent transport links to nearby towns and cities. Herne Bay train station provides links to London Victoria and St Pancras International. Herne Bay Central Parade is approximately 2 miles away providing an opportunity to stroll along the pebbled beach towards the pier and the neighbouring seaside town of Whitstable.

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

Local Authority: Canterbury City Council . Kent County Council

Services: Gas central heating, 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 has a 50% share of the Freehold and is sold with vacant possession upon completion. 107 years remain on the lease.

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.

Additional Property Notes: This property is of traditional brick construction. Parking is on street. The property is not wheelchair accessible.

Identity verification: Please note, Sandersons UK are obligated by law to undertake Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulations 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.
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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: A
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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