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York House Type B is a modern two-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Maidstone, ME14 1LQ. This well-designed home offers spacious living with a bright, open-plan living area that benefits from excellent natural light due to its south-east facing aspect. The apartment includes a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a second bedroom, making it ideal for small families, professionals, or investors. The contemporary kitchen is fitted with high-quality appliances and ample storage, complementing the stylish living space.

Situated on plot 129, this property benefits from a private garden area that enjoys good sunlight during the morning and early afternoon, perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. The location offers convenient access to Maidstone town centre, local schools, and transport links, making it a highly desirable residence. With its attractive price point of £290,000, York House Type B represents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a balance of comfort, style, and accessibility.

Property Features

This apartment boasts two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and convenience. The open-plan living and kitchen area is designed for modern living, featuring contemporary fittings and plenty of natural light. The south-east facing garden offers a pleasant outdoor space that captures morning and early afternoon sun, ideal for relaxing or gardening. Additional benefits include secure entry, allocated parking, and integrated appliances, enhancing everyday comfort and security.

Two bedroomsTwo bathrooms (including en-suite)South-east facing gardenOpen-plan living areaFitted kitchen with appliancesPrivate garden+2

Local Amenities

York House Type B is ideally positioned close to Maidstone’s key amenities. Commuters benefit from Maidstone East and Maidstone West railway stations, providing direct links to London and surrounding areas. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools such as Oakwood Primary School and Invicta Grammar School, both rated highly by Ofsted. Shopping and leisure needs are met by Fremlin Walk Shopping Centre and the Tesco Superstore, while Mote Park offers extensive green space for outdoor activities. Maidstone Hospital is also nearby, ensuring access to healthcare services is convenient and timely.

Maidstone East StationMaidstone West StationOakwood Primary SchoolInvicta Grammar SchoolMaidstone HospitalFremlin Walk Shopping Centre+2
Maidstone East Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 55 mins to London

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Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£290,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£121/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£10/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£290,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£121/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£10/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand in Maidstone
Proximity to London via Maidstone East Station
Stable local property market with moderate growth
Limited international amenities nearby

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£290,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£121/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£10/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.1%
Based on £1,232/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£323,651
+£33,651 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,463/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£341
Annual Rent Income£14,784
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point24 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.2% annual growth
£323,651
5yr
£361,208
10yr
£403,122
15yr
£449,900
20yr
£502,105
25yr
Current: £290,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,463
5yr
£1,738
10yr
£2,064
15yr
£2,451
20yr
£2,912
25yr
Current: £1,232/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Victoria
55 mins
1h 15m
Gatwick Airport
1h 10m
55 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Second Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Maidstone Town Centre Regeneration
0.8 milesEst. 2027
Transport & Public FacilitiesModerate Positive Impact
Kent County Council Infrastructure Upgrade
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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York House Type B

Maidstone, Maidstone ME14 1LQ
The Mill Apartments
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 129
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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