Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 19 Limes Road, Folkestone, a cozy and compact semi-detached type home with 4 bed in the CT19 4AU area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built 1900-1929 and has a reported internal area of 122.86 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £153,400 and a rental potential of £997 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
You can discover more about this property by reading the Mouseprice attributes tables in the next section, or if you are the owner and would like to update this property, for example if you've built an extension, you can do so at the top of this page.
Additional analysis
In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Feb 23, 2011. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"4 bed period semi house with garden close to station and schools, 3 receptions plus conservatory, cot room/study.
DETAILS ENTRANCE
Covered Entrance Porch with original part glazed front door opening into:
ENTRANCE HALLWAY 25' 0 x 0' 0 (7.62m x 0.00m)
Approx. 25' 0 long with chequerboard style flooring and attractive original staircase leading up to first floor landing area above with turned newel posts and spindles, obscured sash window to side, ornate cornicing to ceiling, central heating radiator concealed within an ornate radiator cabinet. The original panelled doors lead to the Living Room, Dining Room and Breakfast Room/Kitchen.
LIVING ROOM 16' 10 x 13' 6 (5.13m x 4.11m)
Approx. 16' 10 into bay x 13' 6 into chimney breast recesses. Three sided sash bay window to front, radiator, feature fireplace to chimney breast with fitted gas fire, picture rail and ornate cornicing to ceiling.
DINING ROOM 13' 11 x 12' 0 (4.24m x 3.66m)
Approx. 13' 11 x 12' 0 into chimney breast recesses. Sash window to rear and glass panelled door opening out into the rear conservatory, feature fireplace to chimney breast with cast iron insert and grate currently used for open fires by the present owners. Radiator concealed with an ornate radiator cabinet and exposed natural timber flooring.
CONSERVATORY 9' 5 x 8' 0 (2.87m x 2.44m)
Approx. 9' 5 x 8' 0. Timber framed roof and windows to two sides with a wooden door opening out into the rear garden. The conservatory is in need of some repair and attention and is mainly used as a storage area by the present owners.
BREAKFAST ROOM 13' 3 x 10' 1 (4.04m x 3.07m)
Approx. 13' 3 x 10' 1 into chimney breast recesses. Sash window to the side, radiator and fitted original cupboards into one of the chimney breast recesses. The chimney breast itself has a large opening for a basket of flowers etc. To one end of the room is a door which opens into a large walk in understairs cloaks cupboard with space for additional electrical appliances, single glazed window to side, electric meters and fuses etc and gas meter. To the opposite end of the room a double opening leads through into the Kitchen.
KITCHEN 10' 7 x 10' 0 (3.23m x 3.05m)
Approx. 10' 7 x 10' 0. uPVC double glazed window to the rear overlooking the garden and single glazed panelled back door leading out to the side alleyway giving access round to the rear garden. The kitchen is fitted to three sides with very attractive classically styled cream fronted wall and base cabinets with solid oak work surfaces and deep white ceramic Belfast sink. Range style cooker with 5 burner gas hob and griddle and double oven and grill under with one oven being gas fuelled, large extractor canopy over. Concealed integrated appliances include a fridge, freezer and dishwasher and there is space and plumbing for an automatic washer/dryer. Ceramic tiled splashbacks behind work surfaces. There is a loft hatch to the ceiling to the roof space over this kitchen area.
FIRST FLOOR LANDING
The attractive staircase continues up to the second floor landing area above. Sash window to the side, double doors open to a large airing cupboard where there is a wall mounted gas fired combination central heating and hot water boiler with boiler control unit and slatted shelving to the side for storage, radiator and further doors lead to Bedrooms 1 and 2, Study/Cot Room, Bathroom/W.C. and Separate W.C. off this landing.
BEDROOM 1 16' 11 x 13' 6 (5.16m x 4.11m)
Approx. 16' 11 into bay x 13' 6 into chimney breast recesses. Three sided sash bay window to the front and triple radiator in the bay. Fireplace to chimney breast (not in use) and ornate cornicing to ceiling.
BEDROOM 2 13' 10 x 12' 0 (4.22m x 3.66m)
Approx. 13' 10 x 12' 0. uPVC double glazed window to the rear and radiator. Feature cast iron fireplace to chimney breast (not in use).
STUDY/COT ROOM 8' 3 x 4' 5 (2.51m x 1.35m)
Approx. 8' 3 x 4' 5. Sash window to the front and exposed timber floorboards and a large arched display recess to one side, which is shelved for storage. This room is used by the present owners as an Office or Study and could equally well be used for a Cot Room, as it is adjacent to Bedroom 1. Alternatively subject to making the necessary plumbing alterations this could be converted to an en-suite shower room for Bedroom 1 if required.
MAIN BATHROOM/W.C. 9' 4 x 6' 6 (2.84m x 1.98m)
Approx. 9' 4 x 6' 6. Obscured sash window to the side recently refitted with an antique style white suite including white metal enamelled panelled bath, pedestal wash basin, large corner fitting shower cubicle with glass entry doors and a close coupled W.C. with antique style towel rail radiator and extensively white ceramic tiled walls with tumbled marble chequerboard patterns to the upper levels.
SEPARATE W.C.
With obscured single glazed wooden framed window to the side, white low level WC suite and wall mounted ceramic wash basin with ceramic tiled splashback and mirror over. Ceramic tiled floor.
SECOND FLOOR LANDING
With low level door to loft storage space on the half landing and obscured sash window to the side on the full landing together with space for an item of furniture and loft hatch to the remaining roof space above. there are original panelled doors leading to Bedrooms 3 and 4.
BEDROOM 3 19' 9 x 14' 4 (6.02m x 4.37m)
Approx. 19' 9 x 14' 4 into the dormer area narrowing to 9' 1 minimum. A pair of sash windows to the front, central heating radiator and to one corner a low level door leads to one of the eaves storage areas.
BEDROOM 4 12' 2 x 11' 7 (3.71m x 3.53m)
Approx. 12' 2 x 11' 7. uPVC double glazed window to the rear with distant views over Folkestone West railway station and towards the West End of Folkestone. Feature cast iron fireplace surround to chimeny breast (not in use) oak effect laminate flooring.
OUTSIDE
We have not seen the deeds to the property and prospective buyers are therefore advised to verify boundaries through their legal advisors.
FRONT GARDEN
There is a small lawned garden to the front either side of the original chequerboard patterned quarry tiled path which leads up to the front porch area. Flower and shrub borders either side with a path leading down the side of the house to a wooden gate which leads through to the rear garden.
REAR GARDEN
There is a lawned rear garden immediately behind the house with a rockery to the end of the garden rising up to the rear boundary. There is a paved patio area immediately behind the conservatory from where there is an external door and space here for an external table and chairs. Timber garden shed and some mature bushes and trees to the edges of the garden, external light, external tap.
GENERAL INFORMATION
COUNCIL TAX
We have checked with the VOA website for the council tax band for this property on 23rd February 2011 and can advise that it is listed as council tax band D. We would ask you to consider that Council Tax Bandings may be subject to change by the Listing Officer. For further details, please contact Shepway District Council on 01303 850388."