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£160,000
3 beds · 2 baths
The Leas, Folkestone
0.03 miles
away
Leasehold
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£250,000
Asking price 2 bed flat for sale The Leas, Folkestone
2
beds 2
baths Flat
Leasehold
Added yesterday
About this property
A fantastic opportunity to purchase a Chain Free apartment located within The Metropole, an iconic Grade II listed late-19th-century building on The Leas Promenade in Folkestone, Kent. It sits on the prestigious sea-front promenade with close walking access to the seafront, town centre, transport links and amenities. The historic architecture and grand communal areas run throughout the building.
Key features
- Chain Free
- Sought After Location
- Residents Car Park Surrounded by Well Kept Gardens
- Historic Building with Grand Communal Areas
- Close Proximity to the Train Station & Sea Front
- Lift Access and Intercom System
- Spacious Lounge/Dining Room
- Kitchen/Diner
- Two Double Bedrooms
- En-suite Shower Room and Family Bathroom
Floorplan
Location
The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £2,539/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: Folkestone and Hythe's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £250,000
£125k £375k
Deposit10% £25,000
£0 £250k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £225,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £50,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Historic sold prices nearby
HM Land Registry sales in CT20 2LU. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 42, The Metropole, The Leas Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2024 | 990 sq ft £268/sq ft | 990 sq ft | £268 | £265,000 |
| Flat 205, The Metropole, The Leas Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2023 | 1,173 sq ft £209/sq ft | 1,173 sq ft | £209 | £245,000 |
| Flat 601, The Metropole, The Leas Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2023 | 1,496 sq ft £254/sq ft | 1,496 sq ft | £254 | £380,000 |
| Flat 10, The Metropole, The Leas Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2023 | — | — | — | £420,000 |
| Flat 308, The Metropole, The Leas Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jan 2023 | 1,249 sq ft £352/sq ft | 1,249 sq ft | £352 | £440,000 |
| Flat 49, The Metropole, The Leas Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2022 | 1,109 sq ft £302/sq ft | 1,109 sq ft | £302 | £335,000 |
| Flat 44, The Metropole, The Leas Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2022 | 1,733 sq ft £216/sq ft | 1,733 sq ft | £216 | £375,000 |
| Flat 46, The Metropole, The Leas Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2022 | 1,119 sq ft £290/sq ft | 1,119 sq ft | £290 | £325,000 |
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