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For sale
£300,000

Royal Crescent, Margate, Kent, CT9 5AJ

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Penthousetype
Share of Freeholdtenure

Listed 30 Mar 2024 · Margate

How the price compares

This home£300,000
Median 2 bed in CT9£220k167 homes listed · £311 per sq ft
Difference+36%above the area median

Key features

  • Uninterrupted Sea Views
  • Share of Freehold
  • Top floor penthouse apartment
  • Lift
  • No Chain
  • Vacant Possession
  • Two Double Bedrooms
  • 195 year lease

About this home

TOP FLOOR PENTHOUSE APARTMENT - LIFT - SHARE OF FREEHOLD - SEA VIEWS Your Move are delighted to market this top floor 2 double bedroom penthouse apartment with uninterrupted panoramic sea views and no chain. The building has been well maintained by the owners and has a lift to the third floor. Its communal areas are regularly cleaned and the communal gardens maintained by a gardener. There is also a bike storage area with access to the sandy beach and main sands. This property comes with a share of the freehold but also benefits from 195 year lease. The lease does not allow for Airbnb to maintain a quieter environment. There is unrestricted parking but its less than a 5 minute walk to the railway station. This home would make an ideal home or holiday home so call today to view. EPC Rating F Council Tax Band B

Communal entrance Via an entry phone system with a lift to the 3rd floor or carpeted staircase. Bike storage on the ground floor with access to the communal garden and additional storage cupboard ideal for deck chairs.

Entrance Hall 2.61 x 2.46 Large entrance hall, with entry phone, carpeted, picture rail, smoke alarm, cupboard housing water tank, wall mounted electric heater.

Lounge/Diner L shaped lounge diner with a double glazed window to the rear with uninterrupted sea views, carpeted, feature oak and marble fireplace, TV point, coving. In the dining area there is space for a table and chairs, wall mounted heater and hatch to kitchen. Lounge area is 4.64 x 3.93 and the dining area is 3.42 x 1.91

Bedroom 3.80 x 3.40 With a double glazed window to the front, carpeted, telephone point.

Bedroom 3.82 x 2.28 With a double glazed window to the front, carpeted.

Bathroom 2.54 x 2.20 Panelled bath, low level wc, pedestal wash basin, tiled walls, extractor, chrome towel rail, wall mounted electric heater.

Kitchen 4.54 x 2.80 With a double glazed window to the rear with uninterrupted sea views. A range of matching wood wall and base units with mottled worktops, composite 1.5 bowl sink and drainer with tiled splash backs. Fridge and washing machine only purchased in Nov 2021 with space and plumbing for dish washer, tumble dryer and freezer. Electric hob with extractor over and electric oven. Plate rack, glass display units, wine rack, wood effect flooring, hatch to dining area.

Lease and maintenance We have been advised by the vendor that the property comes with a share of the freehold and that the freeholders manage the block themselves. The lease is 195 years and the service charge is £126 per month which also includes the cleaning of the communal areas, buildings insurance and a gardener for the communal garden. The lease restricts Airbnb but does allow for long term rental.

Communal Garden Located to the rear of the property with access directly onto the sandy beach and with views across to the harbour arm and sunsets. With access to the bike storage and promenade, ideal for the Viking trail or for a swim in the pool if the tide is out. Also ideal for BBQs and just enjoying the sea air.

Location Ideally located with uninterrupted sea views across to Margate main sands and the harbour but its also ideally located to appreciate the famous Margate Turner sunsets. Less than 5 minutes to the railway station and just a short stroll to the Old Town and Turner Contemporary. Ideal for Margate's main sands or Westbrooks sandy beach in the next bay.

IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS: We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

QCL210063/2

Description TOP FLOOR PENTHOUSE APARTMENT - LIFT - SHARE OF FREEHOLD - SEA VIEWS Your Move are delighted to market this top floor 2 double bedroom penthouse apartment with uninterrupted panoramic sea views and no chain. The building has been well maintained by the owners and has a lift to the third floor. Its communal areas are regularly cleaned and the communal gardens maintained by a gardener. There is also a bike storage area with access to the sandy beach and main sands. This property comes with a share of the freehold but also benefits from 195 year lease. The lease does not allow for Airbnb to maintain a quieter environment. There is unrestricted parking but its less than a 5 minute walk to the railway station. This home would make an ideal home or holiday home so call today to view. EPC Rating F Council Tax Band B

Communal entrance Via an entry phone system with a lift to the 3rd floor or carpeted staircase. Bike storage on the ground floor with access to the communal garden and additional storage cupboard ideal for deck chairs.

Entrance Hall 2.61m x 2.46m Large entrance hall, with entry phone, carpeted, picture rail, smoke alarm, cupboard housing water tank, wall mounted electric heater.

Lounge/Diner L shaped lounge diner with a double glazed window to the rear with uninterrupted sea views, carpeted, feature oak and marble fireplace, TV point, coving. In the dining area there is space for a table and chairs, wall mounted heater and hatch to kitchen. Lounge area is 4.64 x 3.93 and the dining area is 3.42 x 1.91

Bedroom 3.8m x 3.4m With a double glazed window to the front, carpeted, telephone point.

Bedroom 3.82m x 2.28m With a double glazed window to the front, carpeted.

Bathroom 2.54m x 2.2m Panelled bath, low level wc, pedestal wash basin, tiled walls, extractor, chrome towel rail, wall mounted electric heater.

Kitchen 4.54m x 2.8m With a double glazed window to the rear with uninterrupted sea views. A range of matching wood wall and base units with mottled worktops, composite 1.5 bowl sink and drainer with tiled splash backs. Fridge and washing machine only purchased in Nov 2021 with space and plumbing for dish washer, tumble dryer and freezer. Electric hob with extractor over and electric oven. Plate rack, glass display units, wine rack, wood effect flooring, hatch to dining area.

Lease and maintenance We have been advised by the vendor that the property comes with a share of the freehold and that the freeholders manage the block themselves. The lease is 195 years and the service charge is £126 per month which also includes the cleaning of the communal areas, buildings insurance and a gardener for the communal garden. The lease restricts Airbnb but does allow for long term rental.

Communal Garden Located to the rear of the property with access directly onto the sandy beach and with views across to the harbour arm and sunsets. With access to the bike storage and promenade, ideal for the Viking trail or for a swim in the pool if the tide is out. Also ideal for BBQs and just enjoying the sea air.

Location Ideally located with uninterrupted sea views across to Margate main sands and the harbour but its also ideally located to appreciate the famous Margate Turner sunsets. Less than 5 minutes to the railway station and just a short stroll to the Old Town and Turner Contemporary. Ideal for Margate's main sands or Westbrooks sandy beach in the next bay.

Property details

Property type
Penthouse
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Share of Freehold
Lease remaining
190 years left
Service charge
£1,512 per year
Parking
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Margate Station0.1 mi
  • Westgate-on-Sea Station1.4 mi
  • Birchington-on-Sea Station3.1 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.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 1, Hollywood Court, 10 - 11, Royal Crescent
Margate CT9 5AJ
Flat
Leasehold
28 Jan 2026£180,000
Flat 18, Hollywood Court, 10 - 11, Royal Crescent
Margate CT9 5AJ
Flat
Leasehold
5 Dec 2025£185,000
Flat 2, Hollywood Court, 10 - 11, Royal Crescent
Margate CT9 5AJ
Flat
Leasehold
31 Mar 2025£145,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CT9

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,501£30,000 deposit · £270,000 loan
Stamp Duty£5,000England 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 Your Move, Margate on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 30 Mar 2024; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 30/03/2024.

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