1 bed Flat
£57,000
The Avenue, Tunbridge Wells, TN2
SUMMARY
A delightfully charming one bedroom second floor apartment brought to the market with 30% shared ownership. Ideal for first time buyers looking to take their first leap onto the property ladder.
DESCRIPTION
**30% Shared Ownership**
Offered to the market is this well-presented and light-filled second floor apartment, ideally located within the highly sought-after Knights Wood development on the north side of Tunbridge Wells.
This property would make an excellent first-time purchase and is offered on a 30% shared ownership basis.
The accommodation comprises a secure communal entrance leading to a private entrance hallway with useful storage cupboards. There is a spacious double bedroom, a modern and well-appointed bathroom, and a bright open plan living/dining area which flows through to a fully fitted kitchen, creating a fantastic space for both everyday living and entertaining.
Externally, the property benefits from allocated parking.
Knights Wood is a popular residential development enjoying a convenient location, with a local convenience store and highly regarded primary school within the development. Knights Park leisure and retail complex, along with the North Farm retail estate, are within easy reach, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants and supermarkets. High Brooms mainline station is approximately two miles away, providing regular services to London and the South Coast. Council Tax Band: C Tenure: Leasehold Current Annual Ground Rent (£): 0.00 Ground Rent Review Period (Years): Not currently available, please contact the branch Ground Rent Increase (%): Not currently available, please contact the branch Current Annual Service Charge (£): 2783.16 Date of Next Service Charge Review: Not currently available, please contact the branch Number of Years Left on Lease: Not currently available, please contact the branch Share being Sold (%): 30 Rent Payable (£): 461.23 RentFrequency: Monthly
Second Floor
Communal Entrance & Lift
Entrance Hall
Kitchen/Lounge/Dining Room 21' 11" Max x 10' 8" Max ( 6.68m Max x 3.25m Max )
L-Shape
Bedroom One 11' x 10' 10" ( 3.35m x 3.30m )
Bathroom
Outside
Allocated Parking
Communal Gardens
Location
Tunbridge Wells is a highly sought-after destination for Londoners, expatriates, and those looking to upsize or downsize, offering an abundance of reasons to call it home. Its close proximity to London makes it a perfect choice for commuters, but it is especially renowned for its exceptional educational options, with a wide variety of schools catering to all ages. The area's Grammar schools are particularly appealing, featuring two boys' grammars and one girls' grammar. Many of the primary schools are rated Outstanding by Ofsted, and there is also an excellent selection of independent schools to choose from.
In addition to its top-tier education, Tunbridge Wells is rich in green spaces, with numerous parks providing residents with ample opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. The iconic Dunorlan Park, with its charming boating lake and sweeping views, is one of the area's most beloved spots. The nearby Tunbridge Wells Common offers another scenic retreat, providing stunning town-centre vistas and notable landmarks, including its unique benches.
To the south of the town lies the renowned Pantiles, a historic colonnade frequently hosting lively fairs and festivals. For sports enthusiasts, Tunbridge Wells offers a wealth of facilities, including a modern sports centre with a large swimming pool and indoor courts, as well as outdoor tennis courts in several of the local parks. The area is home to golf, tennis, and cricket clubs, ensuring there is something for everyone.
Commuting is a breeze with two stations-Tunbridge Wells and High Brooms-both offering fast, frequent services to London on the Network Southeast line. For motorists, the A21 is conveniently located just to the east of the town, providing easy access to major motorway routes. With its blend of excellent education, green spaces, sports amenities, and transport links, Tunbridge Wells truly offers the best of both.
Agents Note
This property is currently under shared ownership in conjunction with Moat Homes Housing Association who have criteria for any purchase, the advertised price is for the sellers 30% share.£461.24 per month is paid to the Housing Association as rent for the retained share. Service Charge is £2783.16. Please contact with Moat Homes Housing Association for guidance on purchase requirements.
In addition, Moat Homes Housing Association have advised that they would be prepared to staircase a transaction to 100% Freehold ownership. This would mean that any potential purchaser would buy the vendor's 30% share and the remaining 70% share from Moat Homes Housing Association providing a Freehold purchase on completion. Your conveyancer will advise with regard to the timescales involved and you should satisfy yourself in regard to lending affordability.
This is a Leasehold property with details as follows; Term of Lease 125 years from 01 Jan 2014. Should you require further information please contact the branch. Please Note additional fees could be incurred for items such as Leasehold packs.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5. Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6. Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
Connells (Tunbridge Wells)
5 Vale Road
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN1 1BS
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