Homefern House, Cobbs Place, Off Fort Road, Margate, CT9 1JF
Listed 25 Sept 2026 · Margate
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Key features
- ***Minimum age 60***
- Long term security with an assured tenancy
- Laundry room
- Lifts to all floors
- Door entry system for peace of mind
- Guest suite for visiting friends and family
- Maintained and landscaped gardens
- Communal lounge for socialising and relaxing
- On-site Manager
- 24 hour Careline system
About this home
A well-presented, south-facing third floor retirement apartment situated within this sought-after development, exclusively for those aged 60 and over. The bright living room benefits from twin windows, complemented by efficient storage heating. It leads to a fitted kitchen, thoughtfully designed with space for freestanding appliances to suit your needs. The bedroom includes built-in storage, while the bathroom is fitted with a shower over the bath.
Homefern House is conveniently located within walking distance of the local shops and just a few minutes from the beach. A purpose built retirement development offering the safety of 24 hour careline system and onsite manager with the freedom of independent living. The communal lounge offers an ideal place to socialise with other residents, or enjoy the well maintained gardens, plus there is a lift, laundry facilities and guest suite for visiting family and friends. Margate is a popular seaside resort with its sandy beaches and many Regency and Victorian buildings survive from the towns early days as a resort. There are also a few reminders of an earlier past including the Tudor House, now a museum and smugglers caves. Sporting and special activities are well catered for. Margate has many boutiques, restaurants and shops and for those wishing to cross the Channel, the ports of Dover and Ramsgate are within easy reach.
*Please note, furniture/electrical appliances maybe removed prior to a tenancy commencing and will not form part of the tenancy.
*Service charge and ground rent is paid by the landlord (in most cases the service charge includes water rates).
My Future Living properties are available on long term rental contracts which give you the peace of mind, knowing you can stay in your home as long as you wish. Speak to one our lettings team for details.
Lounge 4.47m (14'8) x 3.2m (10'6)
Kitchen 1.68m (5'6) x 2.26m (7'5)
Bedroom 3.45m (11'4) x 2.62m (8'7)
Bathroom 1.65m (5'5) x 2.13m (7')
Hallway 2.79m (9'2) x .94m (3'1)
Property details
- Property type
- Retirement Property
- Council tax band
- A
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
- Deposit
- £975
- Tenancy
- Long term
- Garden
- Yes
Location
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- Margate Station0.6 mi
- Westgate-on-Sea Station2.1 mi
- Broadstairs Station3.0 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CT9 over the last 12 months: terraced £265k · semi-detached £305k · flat £170k · detached £428k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 90, Homefern House, Cobbs Place Margate CT9 1JF | Flat Leasehold | 14 Apr 2026 | £45,000 |
| Flat 87, Homefern House, Cobbs Place Margate CT9 1JF | Flat Leasehold | 12 Dec 2025 | £56,500 |
| Flat 41, Homefern House, Cobbs Place Margate CT9 1JF | Flat Leasehold | 23 May 2025 | £47,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CT9
Renting costs
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Listed by My Future Living, My Future Living on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 25 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 25/09/2026.
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