The Parade, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 1SN
Listed 12 May 2026 · price reduced 22 Oct 2026 · Folkestone
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Key features
- For Sale by Modern Auction T & C’s apply
- Subject to Reserve Price
- Buyers Fees Apply
- The Modern Method of Auction
- Chain Free
- Two Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment
- Equidistant Between The Harbour & The Old High Street
- Long Lease
- Neutral Decor Throughout
- Dual Aspect Lounge / Diner
About this home
For sale by Modern Method of Auction; Starting Bid Price £100,000 plus Reservation Fee.
Offered to the market chain free, this well-presented two-bedroom ground floor apartment enjoys an enviable central Folkestone location, perfectly positioned equidistant between the vibrant Harbour Arm and the characterful Old High Street. Combining convenience with coastal charm, the property is ideally placed to enjoy the town’s eclectic mix of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and seaside attractions.
Internally, the apartment is decorated in neutral tones throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere that is ready for a new owner to move straight into and make their own. The spacious dual-aspect lounge/diner is filled with natural light, providing a comfortable and versatile living space for both relaxing and entertaining. A well-maintained kitchen offers practical workspace and storage, while the neatly appointed bathroom is presented in excellent order.
There are two well-proportioned bedrooms, making the apartment equally suited to first-time buyers, those seeking a convenient coastal bolthole, or investors looking for a desirable location with broad appeal. Further benefiting from a long lease and ground floor accessibility, this attractive home presents an excellent opportunity to secure a property in the heart of one of Kent’s most exciting seaside towns.
Perfect as a first home, a weekend retreat, or a smart addition to a property portfolio, this apartment offers comfortable living in a prime central setting.
Auctioneer Comments This property is for sale by Modern Method of Auction allowing the buyer and seller to complete within a 56 Day Reservation Period. Interested parties’ personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold Ltd). If considering a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding. A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The buyer will pay £349 inc VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding. The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a Non-Refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price inc VAT, subject to a minimum of £7080 inc VAT. This Fee is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. The Fee is considered within calculations for stamp duty. Services may be recommended by the Agent/Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450. These services are optional.
EPC Rating D
Material Information
Construction Type/Materials: Brick and Block
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Identification Checks If an offer is accepted on a property marketed by Miles & Barr, all purchasers are required to complete ID verification checks. This is a legal obligation under Anti-Money Laundering Regulations. We use a specialist third-party company to carry out these checks. The fee is £60 (including VAT) per person or £120 (including VAT) if purchasing under a company name, payable once the offer is agreed and before the sales memorandum is issued. Please note that this charge is non-refundable.
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
Bathroom 5' 3" x 2' 6"
Kitchen 5' 3" x 7' 8"
Lounge/Diner 21' 1" x 14' 0"
Bedroom 11' 2" x 11' 8"
Bedroom 11' 2" x 7' 10"
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Size
- 578 sq ft / 54 sq m
- Council tax band
- A
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 932 years left
- Service charge
- £1,159 per year
- Parking
- Permit
- Heating
- Gas
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Folkestone Central Station0.6 mi
- Folkestone West Station1.4 mi
- Channel Tunnel Terminal Station2.6 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.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bayle Court, The Parade Folkestone CT20 1SN | Flat Leasehold | 27 Apr 2026 | £136,000 |
| 3 Bayle Court, The Parade Folkestone CT20 1SN | Flat Leasehold | 13 Aug 2025 | £205,000 |
| Flat 10, Richmond House, The Parade Folkestone CT20 1SL | Flat Leasehold | 7 Jan 2025 | £115,000 |
| Flat 10, Richmond House, The Parade Folkestone CT20 1SL | Flat Leasehold | 7 Oct 2024 | £115,000 |
| Flat 1a, Richmond House, The Parade Folkestone CT20 1SL | Flat Leasehold | 2 Aug 2024 | £132,000 |
| Flat 14a, Richmond House, The Parade Folkestone CT20 1SL | Flat Leasehold | 5 Jul 2024 | £105,000 |
| Flat 11, Richmond House, The Parade Folkestone CT20 1SL | Flat Leasehold | 5 Jul 2024 | £120,000 |
| Flat 1, Richmond House, The Parade Folkestone CT20 1SL | Flat Leasehold | 4 Jul 2024 | £128,000 |
| Flat 3, Richmond House, The Parade Folkestone CT20 1SL | Flat Leasehold | 5 Jun 2024 | £150,000 |
| Flat 14, Richmond House, The Parade Folkestone CT20 1SL | Flat Leasehold | 22 May 2024 | £150,000 |
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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, Folkestone on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 12 May 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 22/10/2026.
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