Terlingham Gardens, Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 7UG
Listed 25 Aug 2026 · price reduced 2 Nov 2026 · Folkestone
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Key features
- Two Bedroom Penthouse Apartment
- Secure Gated Retirement Village
- Allocated Parking
- EPC Rating - B
About this home
A stylish and contemporary two-bedroom executive penthouse apartment, finished to an exceptional standard and situated within the exclusive gated development of Terlingham Gardens.
Exclusively designed for residents aged 55 and over, Terlingham Gardens offers a peaceful and secure community where contemporary living, comfort and peace of mind come together in a beautifully maintained setting.
This impressive penthouse apartment forms part of an exclusive contemporary development and offers a sophisticated and low-maintenance lifestyle. Finished to a high specification throughout, the property features quality fixtures and fittings, generous proportions and an abundance of natural light, creating a home that combines elegance with everyday comfort.
Accessed via secure electric gates, the development provides a private and welcoming environment. A bright and spacious communal entrance hall, served by both a modern lift and staircase, leads to the apartment. A separate door also provides access to a beautifully landscaped patio area, complete with seating and attractive views overlooking the central fountain.
A particularly useful feature is the generous private, locked storage room situated on the top landing, conveniently located adjacent to the apartment.
Internally, the property opens into a spacious entrance hallway with two large storage cupboards, providing excellent practical storage. The impressive open-plan sitting and living area enjoys far-reaching views towards the English Channel and creates a wonderful space for both relaxing and entertaining.
The contemporary fitted kitchen is well equipped with a comprehensive range of integrated appliances, complementing the stylish and functional design of the living space.
The apartment offers two generously proportioned double bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from a stylish en-suite shower room. There is also a separate four-piece family bathroom, accessed from the entrance hallway.
Combining contemporary design, generous living accommodation, secure surroundings and an enviable penthouse position, this exceptional apartment offers an ideal opportunity for those seeking stylish and comfortable living within an exclusive over-55s community.
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.
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Location This stunning apartment is set within Terlingham Gardens, an exclusive gated development surrounded by landscaped communal gardens, yet conveniently located within walking distance of Hawkinge village amenities. Hawkinge offers a range of shops, healthcare facilities, eateries and community hubs, with scenic countryside walks close by. Regular bus services connect to Folkestone and Canterbury, both providing mainline rail links to London, including the High-Speed service to St Pancras in under an hour. Excellent road links are available via the M20 along with the Channel Tunnel at Cheriton.
Secure Gated Entrance Providing secure access to Terlingham Gardens development.
Communal Entrance Stairs or lift service to the second floor (penthouse).
Lease Details We have been informed by our vendor that the property has a 999 year lease.
Service Charge We have been informed by our vendor that the service charge is Currently £2200 per annum. A new management company Smith Wooley take over from the 19th March 2026, any changes will be notified to current owners.
Ground Rent We have been informed by our vendor that there is no ground rent payable.
Council Tax
Band - B
EPC Rating EPC - B
Agents Notes If an offer is accepted on a property marketed by Reeds Rains, all purchasers are required to complete ID verification checks. This is a legal obligation under Anti-Money Laundering Regulations and we use a specialist third-party company to carry out these checks. The fee is £30 plus VAT (£36 including VAT) per transaction, payable once the offer is agreed and before the sales memorandum is issued. Please note that this charge is non-refundable.
Property details
- Property type
- Penthouse
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 0 years left
- Ground rent
- £1 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £2,200 per year
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Channel Tunnel Terminal Station1.7 mi
- Folkestone West Station1.8 mi
- Folkestone Central Station1.9 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CT18 over the last 12 months: detached £470k · terraced £287k · semi-detached £345k · flat £180k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1, Marling Place, 1, Terlingham Gardens Folkestone CT18 7UG | Flat, new build Leasehold | 27 Mar 2025 | £340,000 |
| Apartment 9, Marling Place, 2, Terlingham Gardens Folkestone CT18 7UG | Flat, new build Leasehold | 20 Mar 2025 | £262,000 |
| Apartment 11, Marling Place, 2, Terlingham Gardens Folkestone CT18 7UG | Flat, new build Leasehold | 30 Jan 2025 | £260,000 |
| Apartment 13, Marling Place, 3, Terlingham Gardens Folkestone CT18 7UG | Flat, new build Leasehold | 6 Dec 2024 | £275,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CT18
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 Reeds Rains, Folkestone on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 25 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 02/11/2026.
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