2 bed flat for sale

Candy Dene, Swanscombe DA10

Set within the popular Weldon development in Ebbsfleet Valley, this home is part of a contemporary, well-maintained block and benefits from its own private entrance via a shared hallway. The property opens into a welcoming entrance hall, which includes a handy utility cupboard for everyday storage and laundry. The heart of the apartment is a bright and spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, designed for modern living. With dual-aspect windows, this room enjoys natural light throughout the day and provides a relaxing space for entertaining or unwinding. The kitchen section is fitted with sleek, built-in appliances, offering plenty of cupboard and worktop space while keeping a clean and uncluttered look.

Both bedrooms are good-sized doubles, ideal for guests, working from home, or growing families. The main bedroom benefits from a private en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom is served by a full family bathroom fitted in a contemporary style. The layout flows well and allows for flexible use of space depending on lifestyle needs. Being on the ground floor, this apartment is well-suited to those looking for level access without stairs, whether for convenience or comfort in later life.

Although the apartment itself doesn't have its own garden, the wider surroundings are green, with landscaped communal areas and nearby parks adding to the open feel of the development. This will appeal particularly to those downsizing from a larger property who still want access to outdoor space without the upkeep.

The local area continues to grow and improve with everyday amenities already in place and more arriving soon. Just moments from the apartment, residents can walk to Grounded a coffee spot open Friday, Saturday and Sunday, serving great coffee, cakes made locally. The local Co-op for daily essentials or enjoy a relaxed meal at the Spring River pub. Families or those planning ahead will appreciate the nearby Ebbsfleet Green Primary School, while Weldon Heart, the soon-to-be-completed community centre, and Weldon Wellbeing, a health and fitness space with coffee shop, will add even more to the area's lifestyle appeal.

For commuters, Ebbsfleet International Station is within walking or easy cycling distance, offering high-speed train services to Stratford in approximately 10 minutes and to St Pancras in around 19 minutes, making it incredibly easy to get into central London. Alternatively, Greenhithe and Swanscombe stations provide regular routes to Charing Cross in under an hour. For those travelling by car, the A2 is nearby, giving quick access to the M25, London, or the Kent coastline. This excellent transport connectivity makes the location a strong choice for young professionals who need city access but prefer living in a quieter, greener neighbourhood.

There are also plenty of open spaces nearby for outdoor walks and family outings. Shorne Woods Country Park, Jeskyns Community Woodland, and Trosley Country Park are all within easy reach and offer acres of green space to explore. For bigger days out or shopping trips, Dartford and Gravesend town centres are both a short drive away, while Bluewater Shopping Centre offers a huge range of shops, restaurants, and leisure activities including a cinema, trampoline park, and indoor climbing areas, making it a popular destination for all ages. All in all, this home presents a low-maintenance lifestyle with strong local amenities, future-focused development, and superb connections, ticking the boxes for anyone looking to step onto the ladder or move into a more manageable and well-connected home.

Lease and Management Info – The property is connected to mains gas, electricity, water, and sewage, and has an EPC rating of B, helping to keep energy costs manageable. The 125-year lease was created in November 2016 (approximately 116 years remaining). The ground rent is £200 per annum, and the service charge is £1,200 per annum — these should be verified by a solicitor, as last year’s figures were provided by the current seller and may be subject to change. The block is currently managed by hml