Bournemouth Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5BA
Listed 21 Jul 2026 · price reduced 3 Sept 2026 · Folkestone
How the price compares
Key features
- Five Bedroom Victorian Town House
- Self-Contained One Bedroom Apartment
- Arranged Over Four Floors
- Close to Local Amenities
- Period Features
About this home
Miles and Barr are proud to offer to the market this beautifully presented five-bedroom Victorian townhouse, offering a wealth of character alongside stylish modern improvements, with the added benefit of a self-contained one-bedroom lower ground floor apartment.
Located in a highly sought-after location within walking distance of Folkestone Central Station, the town centre and the vibrant Harbour Arm, this versatile home is ideal for growing families, multi-generational living or those seeking an additional income opportunity.
Arranged over four floors, this impressive period property has been thoughtfully modernised by the current owners whilst carefully preserving many of its original Victorian features. High ceilings, generous room proportions and attractive character details combine effortlessly with contemporary finishes to create a home ready to move straight into.
The ground floor offers two elegant reception rooms, comprising a bright bay-fronted living room and a separate dining room, providing excellent entertaining and family living space. To the rear is a modern fitted kitchen with access to both a sun room and conservatory, creating a wonderful flow through to the rear of the property.
The first floor provides two generous double bedrooms alongside a modern family bathroom, with the second floor offering two further bedrooms, creating flexible accommodation suitable for families of all sizes or those requiring home office space.
A particular feature of the property is the self-contained one-bedroom apartment located on the lower ground floor. With its own lounge, kitchen and shower room, it provides an excellent opportunity for independent family living, guest accommodation, holiday letting (subject to any necessary consents) or an additional rental income.
Located on the ever-popular Bournemouth Road, the property enjoys a prime central position just a short stroll from Folkestone Central Station, offering high-speed rail services to London St Pancras in under an hour. Folkestone's bustling town centre, Creative Quarter and award-winning Harbour Arm are all within easy walking distance, providing an excellent selection of independent shops, restaurants, cafés and coastal walks.
Presented in excellent decorative order throughout and combining timeless Victorian charm with modern practicality, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial period property in one of Folkestone's most convenient and desirable locations.
EPC Rating D
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Location Summary Awarded Best Place to Live in The South East by The Times 2024; This coastal town is the very model of modern regeneration for shipshape and stylish living. Folkestone has seen much regeneration over the past few years, with much more planned going forward, especially surrounding the town centre and Harbour. Folkestone has a large array of shops, boutiques and restaurants as well as many hotels and tourist attractions. Folkestone is fortunate to have two High Speed Rail links to London, both offering a London commute in under an hour. There are great transport links to surrounding towns and cities and easy access to the continent too. With so much going on and with the future bright, Folkestone is an excellent location to both live and invest in.
Entrance Hall
Kitchen 16' 2" x 7' 10"
Bedroom 14' 9" x 14' 4"
Lounge 12' 8" x 9' 7"
Ground Floor
Living Room 14' 3" x 11' 9"
Dining Room 12' 11" x 10' 11"
Sun Room
Kitchen 9' 7" x 8' 7"
Conservatory
First Floor
Bedroom 15' 2" x 15' 0"
Bedroom 12' 7" x 9' 4"
Bathroom 9' 10" x 8' 1"
Second Floor
Bedroom 15' 0" x 14' 7"
Bedroom 10' 2" x 8' 2"
External
Rear Garden
Property details
- Property type
- Terraced
- Size
- 1,831 sq ft / 170 sq m
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- On street
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Folkestone Central Station0.3 mi
- Folkestone West Station0.9 mi
- Channel Tunnel Terminal Station2.1 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CT19 over the last 12 months: terraced £268k · semi-detached £350k · flat £160k · detached £525k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Bournemouth Road Folkestone CT19 5AZ | Terraced Freehold | 14 May 2026 | £475,000 |
| Flat A, 61, Bournemouth Road Folkestone CT19 5AZ | Flat Leasehold | 29 Apr 2026 | £239,000 |
| 54 Bournemouth Road Folkestone CT19 5AZ | Terraced Freehold | 26 Mar 2026 | £475,000 |
| 43 Bournemouth Road Folkestone CT19 5BA | Terraced Freehold | 27 Feb 2026 | £295,000 |
| 29 Bournemouth Road Folkestone CT19 5BA | Flat Leasehold | 10 Oct 2025 | £190,000 |
| Flat B, 61, Bournemouth Road Folkestone CT19 5AZ | Flat Leasehold | 10 Oct 2025 | £158,000 |
| 4 Bournemouth Road Folkestone CT19 5BA | Terraced Freehold | 22 Aug 2025 | £190,000 |
| 55 Bournemouth Road Folkestone CT19 5AZ | Terraced Freehold | 9 May 2025 | £475,000 |
| 49 Bournemouth Road Folkestone CT19 5AZ | Terraced Freehold | 2 May 2025 | £386,855 |
| 52 Bournemouth Road Folkestone CT19 5AZ | Terraced Freehold | 17 Mar 2025 | £440,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Miles & Barr, Folkestone on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 21 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 03/09/2026.
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