239 Dover Road, Folkestone
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£422,500
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Listing history

For Sale
May 1, 2025
£475,000

Property Description

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Our analysis

Welcome to 239 Dover Road, Folkestone, a charming and spacious semi-detached type home with 5 bed in the CT19 6NH area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band E.

This classic property was built 1900-1929 and has a reported internal area of 171 internal square metres The neighbourhood is known for having good properties at a reasonable price - with a market valuation of £422,500 and a rental potential of £2,746 per month, , 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

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This stunning five bedroom semi detached period home on the ever popular Dover Road, Folkestone, offers an exquisite blend of historic charm and modern convenience. With breathtaking sea views from all front facing rooms and rear views stretching across the rolling Kent Downs, this property provides a picturesque setting that is hard to match.


Inside the property boosts period features such as high ceilings, decorative cornicing, and fireplaces complement the stylish modern updates throughout. The front to back lounge diner is an inviting space that offers the perfect setting for both relaxation and entertaining. The lounge area is centred around a charming log burner, providing a cozy atmosphere on cooler evenings. The dining area, with its exposed brick fireplace, exudes rustic charm. French doors open from the dining room to the expansive rear garden, allowing natural light to flood the space and offering seamless indoor outdoor living. Attractive wooden shutters on the front windows add a touch of elegance and privacy, enhancing the appeal of this wonderful space.


The heart of the home is the beautifully extended kitchen, designed to blend classic elegance with contemporary functionality. Featuring sleek, high gloss white handleless cabinets with wooden work surfaces, a large gas hob, a double oven, and a built in fridge freezer, the kitchen is a culinary haven. The adjoining utility room extends the same high quality cabinetry and work surfaces, while the attractive beamed ceiling and window to the garden add a warm and inviting feel to the space.


Upstairs, the home boasts five generously sized double bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite complete with a walk in wardrobe and en suite shower room. The spacious family bathroom is designed for comfort and indulgence, featuring a large bath with a handheld shower, a separate oversized walk in shower with a rainfall showerhead, and double sinks. A downstairs W C and an additional first floor W C add further convenience for a busy household.


Outside, the 100ft rear garden is a true sanctuary. Landscaped with a charming rockery and a tranquil pond, there is ample space for children to play, summer barbecues, and quiet moments of relaxation. At the far end, a fully equipped garden room offers incredible versatility. With electricity, heating, and lighting, it is perfect as a games room, a home bar, a creative studio, or a private office space.


Practicality is also well considered, with off street parking for three cars a rare find for a period home in this sought after location.


The location of this exceptional home further enhances its appeal, offering a perfect blend of coastal charm and convenient access to modern amenities. Situated on the ever popular Dover Road, this property is just 0.8 miles from Folkestone Harbour and the beach, a vibrant area where you can enjoy seaside walks, relax in independent cafes, and explore the bustling Harbour Arm, which is home to a selection of shops, restaurants, and cultural events. The picturesque seafront is perfect for enjoying the outdoors, whether it s for a leisurely stroll or a day by the sea.


For those who need to commute, Folkestone Central train station is just 1.3 miles away, providing high speed train services to London St Pancras in under an hour, making it an ideal location for commuters. The nearby A20 also offers quick access to major road networks, including routes to Dover and the Channel Tunnel for international travel.


Folkestone itself is a thriving town with a rich history and a growing reputation for its cultural scene. The town offers excellent schools, making it a popular choice for families, while also providing a wide range of amenities, including supermarkets, independent shops, and leisure facilities. There are several parks and green spaces nearby, including the renowned Lower Leas Coastal Park, offering great spots for picnics, outdoor sports, and recreational activities.


With its combination of stunning natural surroundings, easy access to transport links, and proximity to everything you need for daily life, this location truly offers the best of both worlds. Whether you re a commuter, a family, or simply someone who enjoys coastal living, this property provides a fantastic base to enjoy everything Folkestone has to offer.

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Property Data

Data point Compared to road
Tax band E
430 sqm plot

Estimated running costs

Running cost(monthly) Cost Opportunity
Mortgage £1,922 Try Mortgage Tracker
Energy £2,251 Try Energy Switcher
Water £50 Water meter checkup
Broadband £30 Find better offers
Home insurance £13 Explore insurance

Schools and stations

Nearby Schools
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School
0.2mi
The Beacon Folkestone
0.2mi
Folkestone Beacon+
0.3mi
Ferndearle
0.3mi
Folkestone Academy
0.3mi
Nearby Stations
Folkestone Central Station
0.4mi
Folkestone West Station
0.7mi
Sandling Station
4.5mi
Westenhanger Station
5.7mi
Kearsney Station
6.2mi

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Strengths and Opportunities

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Renovation improvements

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New Kitchen
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New Bathroom
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Air Conditioning
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New Windows
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Cost improvements

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Strengths

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Strength: High floor area
Very spacious living area
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Strength: High plot size
A large plot with plenty of room
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Strength: Family-friendly
Enough beds for the whole family
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Strength: Freehold ownership
This property has the support and stability of full freehold ownership.
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Strength: Good price per square metres
The most similar local properties have a comparable price per square metre.

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Frequently asked questions

  1. How much is 239 Dover Road, Folkestone worth?

    239 Dover Road, Folkestone is now worth £422,500 according to our Mouseprice AVM.

    If you would like to book a free agent valuation for 239 Dover Road, Folkestone - click click here to get a valuation with no strings attached.

  2. What is the rental value of 239 Dover Road, Folkestone?

    The current rental valuation for this property is £2,746 per month, within a price range of £2,472 and £3,021.

  3. How many bedrooms does 239 Dover Road, Folkestone have?

    This property has 5 bedrooms. Search for nearby properties with 5 bedrooms - for sale and to rent.

  4. What are the nearest schools and stations to 239 Dover Road, Folkestone?

    Nearby schools in include Stella Maris Catholic Primary School, The Beacon Folkestone, Folkestone Beacon+, Ferndearle, Folkestone Academy

    Nearby stations in include Folkestone Central Station, Folkestone West Station, Sandling Station, Westenhanger Station, Kearsney Station.

  5. What type of property is 239 Dover Road, Folkestone

    This is a Semi-Detached property. There are 15 other Semi-Detached properties on DOVER ROAD, and 30 in total.

  6. When was 239 Dover Road, Folkestone built? How old is 239 Dover Road, Folkestone?

    239 Dover Road, Folkestone was was built between 1900-1929.

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