Kentish Express Ashford & District
Going under the virtual hammer
Asubstantial five-bedroom house in Herne Bay will be up for grabs next week at an online-only auction.
The property at Victoria Park has three storeys and is close to the town centre.
The house is among 64 lots being offered by Clive Emson, the land and property auctioneers, ahead of its next sale, which is being held online. Auctioneer Kevin Gilbert said: “This could become a fine family home or and there is the potential to sub-divide, as long as all necessary consents are obtainable.
“The property is in need of improvement but it represents a fine opportunity.
“It has front and back gardens and is close to local amenities and the seafront.”
The freehold guide price of the property is £250-270,000. Another Herne Bay lot is 25 South Road, a substantial Victorian corner property with four bedrooms.
There might also be the possibility to sub-divide as long as all necessary consents are obtainable. It is close to the town centre and seafront and is being offered with a freehold guide price of £325-350,000.
Along the coast in Whitstable is a first floor flat at 107 Tankerton Road in a sought after area. It has the remainder of a 125 year lease from 2012 and a guide price of £80-85,000.
Also part of the sale is a semidetached house in Keycol Hill, Newington, near Sittingbourne. Greeba has three bedrooms, sits on a good-sized plot and has an entrance at the back. It requires modernisation. John Stockey, of Clive Emson, said: “This property has fine rural views from the rear and a long back garden. The next door property has been extended with the addition of a master bedroom on the second floor and this might be possible with this property, as long as all necessary consents are obtainable.”
The freehold guide price of the house is £160-170,000.
The sale will take place solely online due to Covid-19 precautions, on Wednesday, May 6. More details online at www.cliveemson.co.uk