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£325,000

Grimston Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2QE

3bedrooms
1bathroom
Flattype
1,356sq ft
Share of Freeholdtenure

Listed 9 Apr 2026 · Folkestone

How the price compares

This home£325,000£240 per sq ft
Median 3 bed in CT20£325k52 homes listed · £338 per sq ft
Difference0%in line with the area

Key features

  • Grand Period Apartment In Folkestones Historic West End
  • Large Rooms With High Ceilings And Natural Light
  • Bursting With Period Features & Original Charm
  • Stylish Kitchen / Diner - Ideal For Entertaining
  • Spacious Living Room With Ornate Fireplace
  • Share Of Freehold & Over 900 Year Lease
  • Within Minutes Of Folkestone West Or Central
  • Short Walk To The Leas & Sandgate

About this home

Located within Folkestone’s sought-after and historic West End, this grand first-floor apartment offers an exceptional blend of period elegance and generous living space, all just moments from the town’s key amenities and stunning coastline.

The property boasts impressively proportioned rooms, enhanced by high ceilings and an abundance of natural light, creating a wonderful sense of space and airiness throughout. Rich in character, the apartment is bursting with original features and timeless charm, perfectly suited to those who appreciate classic architecture.

At the heart of the home is a stylish kitchen/diner, thoughtfully designed to provide the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining guests. The spacious living room is equally inviting, centred around an ornate fireplace that serves as a striking focal point.

There are three well-sized bedrooms, offering flexible accommodation for families, professionals, or those seeking additional space for a home office.

Further benefits include a share of freehold and an exceptionally long lease of over 900 years, providing both security and peace of mind. Plus there is a secure, private storage room in the basement.

Ideally positioned, the apartment is within minutes of Folkestone West and Folkestone Central stations, making it perfect for commuters. The beautiful Leas promenade and the charming village of Sandgate are also just a short walk away, offering coastal walks, cafés, and stunning sea views.

A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial period home in one of Folkestone’s most desirable locations.

For further information or to arrange your viewing call sole agents Miles & Barr.

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

Lounge 23' 8" x 16' 1"

Bedroom 15' 7" x 10' 2"

Bedroom 8' 10" x 6' 2"

Bedroom 17' 1" x 11' 7"

Kitchen 11' 11" x 5' 10"

Dining Room 13' 11" x 12' 0"

Bathroom 11' 11" x 9' 1"

Utility Room

Property details

Property type
Flat
Size
1,356 sq ft / 126 sq m
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Share of Freehold
Lease remaining
967 years left
Service charge
£1,200 per year
Parking
Permit

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Folkestone Central Station0.5 mi
  • Folkestone West Station0.7 mi
  • Channel Tunnel Terminal Station1.9 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CT20 over the last 12 months: flat £193k · terraced £287k · semi-detached £355k · detached £670k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
49 Grimston Avenue
Folkestone CT20 2PZ
Detached
Freehold
10 Feb 2026£815,000
Flat A, 7, Grimston Avenue
Folkestone CT20 2QE
Flat
Leasehold
12 Dec 2025£375,000
25 Grimston Avenue
Folkestone CT20 2PS
Detached
Freehold
11 Dec 2025£1,206,000
Flat C, 27, Grimston Avenue
Folkestone CT20 2QD
Flat
Leasehold
28 Oct 2025£225,000
Flat E, 5, Grimston Avenue
Folkestone CT20 2QE
Flat
Leasehold
19 Sept 2025£247,500
37b, Grimston Avenue
Folkestone CT20 2QD
Flat
Leasehold
18 Jul 2025£183,822
27 Grimston Avenue
Folkestone CT20 2QD
Flat
Leasehold
11 Jul 2025£225,000
Flat 1, 11, Grimston Avenue
Folkestone CT20 2QE
Flat
Leasehold
28 Mar 2025£392,500
35f, Grimston Avenue
Folkestone CT20 2QD
Flat
Leasehold
28 Feb 2025£220,000
7b, Grimston Avenue
Folkestone CT20 2QE
Flat
Leasehold
24 Jan 2025£230,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CT20

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,626£32,500 deposit · £292,500 loan
Stamp Duty£6,250England 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 Miles & Barr, Folkestone on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 9 Apr 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 29/10/2026.

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