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For saleReduced 26 Oct 2026
£77,000

Barkers Court, Sittingbourne, ME10 1LW

1bedroom
1bathroom
Retirement Propertytype
517sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 15 Jul 2026 · price reduced 26 Oct 2026 · Sittingbourne

How the price compares

This home£77,000£149 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in ME10£140k31 homes listed · £274 per sq ft
Difference-45%below the area median

Key features

  • Retirement complex for the over 55's
  • One bedroom first-floor apartment
  • Lounge/diner with dual aspect outlook
  • Fitted kitchen with integrated oven & hob
  • Wet room replaced in recent years
  • Intercom entry system
  • Lift access to all floors
  • Two communal lounges, communal laundry & garden
  • 24 hour emergency call system
  • Within easy reach of amenities

About this home

NO FORWARD CHAIN | If you are looking to enjoy a relaxed retirement with excellent facilities and everyday amenities close at hand, this well presented first-floor apartment could be exactly what you have been searching for. Situated within the popular Barkers Court development for the over-55s, residents benefit from an on-site Lodge Manager, a 24-hour emergency Careline system, lift access to all floors, two welcoming residents' lounges, a communal laundry room, beautifully maintained communal gardens, residents' parking, and a guest suite that can be booked for visiting family and friends. Together, these facilities create a friendly, sociable, and well-supported place to call home. Step inside and you'll find a welcoming entrance hall with two useful storage cupboards. The bright and airy living room enjoys dual aspect windows overlooking the communal gardens, filling the space with natural light throughout the day. The fitted kitchen is equipped with an integrated oven and hob, while the generous bedroom features a lovely bay window and built-in wardrobes. Completing the accommodation is a modern shower room with a double shower cubicle. Additional benefits include UPVC double glazing and a secure communal entry system. Barkers Court is ideally positioned just 0.4 miles from Sittingbourne town centre, with secure pedestrian access directly onto London Road. Everyday essentials couldn't be more convenient, with a Tesco Express, doctor's surgery, dentist, pharmacy, and regular bus routes all just a short stroll away. Offered for sale with the benefit of no forward chain, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure a comfortable and convenient retirement home in one of Sittingbourne's more sought-after over-55s developments. 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.

EPC Rating: C

Lounge/diner 5.58m x 3.13m

Kitchen 2.11m x 2.39m

Bedroom 5.46m x 2.79m

Parking - Off street Residents parking available on a first come first serve basis.

Disclaimer These particulars are intended to provide a fair and accurate description of the property. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, we cannot accept responsibility for any errors or omissions, and they do not form part of an offer or contract.

We have not tested any services, systems, or appliances (including central heating, where fitted). Purchasers should satisfy themselves, through their own enquiries or inspections, as to their condition and working order. Where a property is vacant, reconnection charges may apply for any services or appliances that have been disconnected, switched off, or drained.

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Property details

Property type
Retirement Property
Size
517 sq ft / 48 sq m
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
87 years left
Ground rent
£0 per year
Service charge
£6,003.95 per year
Parking
Off street
Garden
Communal garden
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

All

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.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
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

Monthly repayment£385£7,700 deposit · £69,300 loan
Stamp Duty£0England rates

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 15 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 26/10/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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