Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to 5 Highgate Road, Whitstable, a cozy and compact terraced type home with 3 bed in the CT5 3HG area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band B.
This classic property was built 1930-1949 and has a reported internal area of 71.93 internal square metres
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £195,000 and a rental potential of £1,268 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 Oct 3, 2010. It's possible the property has changed since then,
but we are dedicated to giving you everything you need to make smart property decisions. Here's a snippet, and if you'd like to view the full thing, just click to expand.
"Offered with no forward chain and conveniently situated in the residential area of South Tankerton, this three bedroom mid terrace house benefits from a kitchen extension, off road parking, garden and garage to rear. Local shopping facilities at Sainsburys and Chestfield Medical Centre are about half a mile away. Bus services to the Harbour Town of Whitstable (approx. 2 miles) and the Cathedral City of Canterbury with its extensive range of shopping, leisure and educational facilities (approx. 9 miles) are available approximately 250 yards away in Clover Rise. Swalecliffe Primary School is about 1 mile away and Whitstable mainline railway station approximately 1.5 miles.
Enclosed Porch
UPVC porch with tiled roof.
Entrance Hall
Painted wood door with four glazed panels. Thermostat control for central heating and central heating control panel. Radiator. Stairs leading to first floor.
Lounge/Diner 20' 4 + bay x 13' 3 into recess (6.20m + bay x 4.04m into recess)
Feature fire place with wood mantel-piece housing living flame electric fire. Bay window to front and window to rear overlooking garden. Two radiators. TV point. Phone point. Power points. Artexed and coved ceiling. Door to kitchen. Door to inner lobby.
Inner Lobby
Door to bathroom. Storage cupboard with shelves.
Bathroom 9' 10 max x 5' 8 max (3.00m max x 1.73m max)
Bathroom suite in white comprising panelled bath with mixer tap and shower rail to side over bath, pedestal wash hand basin and close coupled w.c. Radiator. Wall mounted Dimplex heater. Extractor fan. Shaver point. Artexed and coved ceiling.
Kitchen 10' 9 x 8' 8 (3.28m x 2.64m)
Matching range of wall and base units. Inset single drainer 1ยฝ bowl sink unit. Work surfaces. Stainless steel gas hob with cooker hood above and built-in fan assisted stainless steel electric oven below. Plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher. Space for fridge/freezer. Windows to rear and side overlooking garden. Power points. Radiator. Door to rear garden.
Landing
Access via loft ladder to boarded and plastered loft with power points and Velux window to rear.
Bedroom 1 14' 8 max x 9' 11 (4.47m max x 3.02m)
Window to front. Radiator. Power points. Cupboard housing boiler supplying central heating and hot water.
Bedroom 2 10' 0 x 7' 11 into recess (3.05m x 2.41m into recess)
Window to rear overlooking garden. Built-in cupboards with shelves to both alcoves. Radiator. Power points. Phone point.
Bedroom 3 8' 4 x 6' 9 (2.54m x 2.06m)
Window to rear overlooking garden. Radiator. Power points.
Garage/Timber Shed 16' 2 x 10' 3 (4.93m x 3.12m)
Single detached concrete garage to rear with timber double doors. Power and light. Opening to timber shed (12' 0 x 3' 6) with window to side.
Rear Garden 57' 7 x 17' 5 (17.55m x 5.31m)
Mainly laid to lawn with bushes and shrubs. Concrete area to side and step down to garden. Paved path leading to garage. Enclosed with fencing.
Front Garden
Open plan. Laid to concrete providing off road parking.
Main Services
The following mains services are connected to the property electricity, water, gas and main drainage. A telephone line is installed subject to the usual British Telecom transfer regulations. The mains services have not been tested by us.
Heating
Central heating is provided by a gas fired boiler situated in bedroom 1 and hot water radiators as indicated in these particulars. We have not tested that the heating is fully operational or whether it is effective in adequately heating the property.
Electrical And Gas Appliances
Electrical and Gas appliances referred to in these details have not been tested by us and you should make your own enquiries as to their serviceability.
Windows
The windows are generally of UPVC double glazed sealed units.
Tenure
The property is to be sold freehold with vacant possession on completion.
Council Tax
We are advised by the Valuation Office that the property is currently within Council Tax Band B. The amount payable under tax band B for the year 2010/2011 is ?£1114.60.
Other Information
All measurements have been taken in accordance with the 'Code of Measuring Practice' issued by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and are approximate. All measurements have been taken to provide a guide to prospective purchasers to indicate size and proportion of the accommodation and should not be used for carpet sizes, furniture or appliances. Front garden has been measured at the front boundary. Rear garden width has been measured adjacent to the rear of the building. Depth has been measured at approximately mid point of plot.Nothing in these particulars is intended to indicate that any carpets or curtains, furnishings or fittings, electrical goods (whether wired in or not) gas fires or light fittings or any other fixtures not expressly included form a part of the property offered for sale. We have not carried out a structural survey and are not in a position to express a view on the condition of this propertyWhilst we endeavour to make our sales details accurate and reliable, if there is any point of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to confirm the position for you particularly if contemplating travelling some distance to view the property. This property was reviewed on 29 January 2011.
Viewings
Please ring us to make an appointment. We are open from 9am to 6pm Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Saturdays and 11am to 3pm on Sundays.
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