1 bed flat for sale

Pleydell Gardens, Folkestone CT20

Detailed Description

Description
This third floor retirement apartment is located in the centre of town, a stone's throw from Folkestone's exciting mix of shops, restaurants and cafe's. The development carries a strong reputation and has the benefit of a Lodge Manager who can be contacted from a personal call point/pendant and a variety of call points throughout the building and in the event of a problem arising out of hours there is the support of the 24hr Apello response system. The apartment comprises a sitting/dining room, fitted kitchen, double bedroom with small balcony and a shower room. The building was constructed by McCarthy and Stone and includes a residents lounge, communal laundry area, lift and 24 hour emergency call system.

It is a condition of purchase that residents be over the age of 60 years, or in the event of a couple, one must be over the age of 60 years and the other over 55 years.

For room sizes please refer to the floor plan.
Situation

Pleydell Court includes 48 properties arranged over 5 floors, all offer lift access. The property is situated within a short walk from Folkestone town centre, close to doctors surgeries and pharmacies etc. And the picturesque Leas Promenade is a pleasant stroll away from where access can be gained to the coastal path at the foot of The Leas which can be followed all the way 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 by meandering down one of the pretty lanes or alleyways from the high street. The Cinque Ports Town of Hythe with its bustling High street and Waitrose, is approximately 5 miles away to the west.

There is 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 High Speed Rail Link service to London, with a journey time to St Pancras of less than an hour, is available at Folkestone West Station and Ashford International (16 miles). The M20 motorway network and the Channel Tunnel Terminal at Cheriton (Calais 35 minutes) are about 1 and 3 miles distant respectively.