Barkers Court, Sittingbourne, ME10 1LW
Listed 11 Nov 2025 · price reduced 4 Aug 2026 · Sittingbourne
How the price compares
Key features
- Well presented first floor apartment for over 55s
- Less than half a mile from Sittingbourne town centre
- Bright lounge diner with garden views and natural light
- Modern kitchen with ample worktop space
- Two generous bedrooms with fitted wardrobes
- Contemporary shower room with large cubicle
- Lift access to all floors and on site manager
- Intercom entry system and emergency pull cords for peace of mind
- Convenient location close to shops, doctors, and transport links
About this home
Well presented and ready for you to move straight in, this charming two bedroom first floor apartment is set within a friendly retirement complex exclusively for the over 55s, ideally positioned less than half a mile from Sittingbourne’s town centre. Designed with both comfort and convenience in mind, the complex offers an excellent range of facilities including an on site manager, lift access to all floors, two communal lounges, beautifully maintained gardens, and parking. Together, these features help create the welcoming and supportive community atmosphere that residents love. Enjoying a prime location just 0.4 miles from Sittingbourne’s bustling town centre, this home is perfect for those who prefer life without a car. A secure walkway links the complex directly to London Road, placing Tesco Express, bus routes, a doctor’s surgery, dentist, and chemist all within easy reach. Inside, a generous entrance hall greets you with two large storage cupboards and pleasant neutral décor throughout. The bright and airy lounge diner enjoys lovely views over the communal gardens through a large window, with an additional side window flooding the room with natural light. The modern kitchen is seamlessly accessed from the lounge and features a stylish appeal, ample worktop space, and room for additional appliances. Both bedrooms are well proportioned and include fitted wardrobes for excellent storage, while a contemporary shower room with a large double shower cubicle completes the accommodation. Additional benefits include an intercom entry system, emergency pull cords for peace of mind, and access to communal tumble dryers on the ground floor, all thoughtfully provided for easy, worry free living. Sittingbourne’s superb transport links make getting around simple, with mainline rail services to London Victoria and high speed connections to St Pancras International, as well as convenient access to Canterbury and nearby towns. With a wealth of local amenities close by, from The Swallows Leisure Centre and Avenue Theatre to the heritage light railway, modern cinema, and bowling complex, this wonderful apartment offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and community, making it an exceptional place to enjoy a relaxed and fulfilling retirement. Identification Checks: In compliance with Anti-Money Laundering Regulation (AML), it is imperative that we conduct thorough identification checks for every purchaser. These checks will be facilitated by a trusted third-party provider, incurring a fee of £40 including VAT per purchase. Please be advised that this fee is payable in advance and is non-refundable. Kindly note that we are unable to issue a memorandum of sale until these statutory obligations have been diligently met.
Shower Room 1.57m x 2.3m
Bedroom 1 2.17m x 4.4m
Bedroom 2 1.95m x 4.4m
Lounge 3.18m x 5.53m
Kitchen 2.12m x 3.17m
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Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Size
- 495 sq ft / 46 sq m
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 87 years left
- Service charge
- £3,323.04 per year
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Communal garden
- Heating
- Electric
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Accessibility
- Lift access
Floorplan
Location
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- Sittingbourne Station0.4 mi
- Kemsley Station1.4 mi
- Newington Station2.6 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in ME10 over the last 12 months: terraced £265k · semi-detached £325k · detached £428k · flat £167k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Barkers Court Sittingbourne ME10 1LW | Flat Leasehold | 4 Sept 2026 | £135,000 |
| 7 Barkers Court Sittingbourne ME10 1LW | Flat Leasehold | 24 Jul 2026 | £86,000 |
| 71 Barkers Court Sittingbourne ME10 1LR | Flat Leasehold | 15 Jul 2026 | £160,000 |
| 34 Barkers Court Sittingbourne ME10 1LW | Flat Leasehold | 16 Dec 2025 | £85,000 |
| 46 Barkers Court Sittingbourne ME10 1LW | Flat Leasehold | 16 Dec 2025 | £120,000 |
| 20 Barkers Court Sittingbourne ME10 1LW | Flat Leasehold | 8 Sept 2025 | £92,000 |
| 33 Barkers Court Sittingbourne ME10 1LW | Flat Leasehold | 25 Jul 2025 | £119,000 |
| 82 Barkers Court Sittingbourne ME10 1LR | Flat Leasehold | 7 Mar 2025 | £127,000 |
| 46 Barkers Court Sittingbourne ME10 1LW | Flat Leasehold | 11 Dec 2024 | £125,000 |
| 47 Barkers Court Sittingbourne ME10 1LW | Flat Leasehold | 12 Aug 2024 | £165,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in ME10
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Hawkesford James, Sittingbourne on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 11 Nov 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 04/08/2026.
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