Station Road, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 5NB
Listed 17 Mar 2026 · price reduced 28 Sept 2026 · Herne Bay
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Key features
- Chain Free Long Lease
- Top Floor Apartment
- Direct Sea Views From Three Windows
- Excellent Condition Throughout
- Walking Distance To Train Station And Amenities
- Large One Bedroom With Versatile Accommodation
About this home
Situated within an attractive Victorian seafront building in Herne Bay, this unique one-bedroom top floor apartment enjoys wonderful sea views and is offered to the market chain free, making it an ideal and straightforward purchase. This spacious and characterful home has been refurbished by the current owners to a high standard, thoughtfully incorporating a subtle nautical theme that complements its coastal setting. The apartment benefits from three sea-facing windows, allowing plenty of natural light to flood the main living areas while perfectly framing views of the coastline. The accommodation is both generous and versatile, with a particularly impressive 31ft lounge/dining room providing an excellent space for relaxing or entertaining, with the rare addition of a log burner.
The property also features a separate kitchen, a large double bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom, all finished with tasteful décor throughout. A further advantage is the useful loft space, offering excellent additional storage and potential for further use, subject to any necessary permissions. The property also benefits from a long lease, providing peace of mind for prospective purchasers. Thanks to its layout, condition and superb coastal outlook, this property would suit a wide range of buyers, including first-time buyers, those seeking a seaside bolt-hole, or investors looking to add a desirable sea view apartment to either a long-term rental portfolio or a potential holiday let.
The property enjoys a highly convenient position within easy reach of Herne Bay’s vibrant seafront and town centre. The area offers a wide range of amenities including independent shops, cafes, restaurants and supermarkets, along with the popular coastal promenade and beach just moments away. Herne Bay railway station is also within comfortable distance, providing direct services to London, making the location attractive for commuters as well as those looking to enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with excellent transport links.
Identification Checks
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Location
Herne Bay is a popular coastal town benefiting from a range of local amenities including retail outlets and educational facilities. There are also a good range of leisure amenities including rowing, sailing and yacht clubs along with a swimming pool, theatre and cinema. The mainline railway station (approximately 1 mile distant) offers fast and frequent links to London (Victoria approximately 85mins) as well as the high speed service to London (St Pancras approximately 87mins). The town also offers excellent access to the A299 which gives access to the A2/ M2 motorway network. The picturesque town of Whitstable is only 5 miles distant which also enjoys a variety of shopping, educational and leisure amenities including sailing, water sports and bird watching, as well as the seafood restaurants for which it has become renowned. The City of Canterbury is approximately eight miles distant with its Cathedral, theatre and cultural amenities, as well as benefiting from excellent public and state schools. The City also boasts the facilities of a major shopping centre enjoying a range of mainstream retail outlets as well as many individual shops.
Lounge 31' 10" x 17' 0"
Kitchen 18' 9" x 6' 3"
WC
Bedroom 18' 1" x 17' 8"
Bathroom 8' 1" x 6' 7"
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Size
- 821 sq ft / 76 sq m
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 116 years left
- Ground rent
- £150 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Parking
- No parking
- Heating
- Electric, Central
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Herne Bay Station0.5 mi
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe Station2.5 mi
- Whitstable Station3.9 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CT6 over the last 12 months: detached £420k · semi-detached £325k · flat £166k · terraced £275k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 15, St. Marys Court, Station Road Herne Bay CT6 5NA | Flat Leasehold | 3 Sept 2026 | £139,995 |
| 83 Station Road Herne Bay CT6 5QQ | Detached Freehold | 25 Jun 2026 | £638,000 |
| 55 Station Road Herne Bay CT6 5QQ | Semi-detached Freehold | 24 Apr 2026 | £442,500 |
| 16 Highfield Court, Station Road Herne Bay CT6 5QR | Flat Leasehold | 12 Feb 2026 | £173,000 |
| 4 Highfield Court, Station Road Herne Bay CT6 5QR | Flat Leasehold | 23 Jan 2026 | £167,500 |
| 121 Station Road Herne Bay CT6 5QB | Terraced Freehold | 5 Dec 2025 | £310,000 |
| 15 Station Road Herne Bay CT6 5QJ | Detached Freehold | 28 Nov 2025 | £456,200 |
| Flat 20, St Marys Court, Station Road Herne Bay CT6 5NA | Flat Leasehold | 17 Oct 2025 | £160,000 |
| 51 Station Road Herne Bay CT6 5QQ | Detached Freehold | 29 Sept 2025 | £375,000 |
| Flat 15, St. Marys Court, Station Road Herne Bay CT6 5NA | Flat Leasehold | 14 Aug 2025 | £159,995 |
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Buying costs
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, Herne Bay on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 17 Mar 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 28/09/2026.
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