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Franklin Drive, Weavering, Maidstone, Kent, ME14

South East

£450,000

Listed on 01/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1307 sqft

Description

Mann Estate Agents is pleased to present this spacious four-bedroom detached family home located in the desirable Weavering Village, Maidstone. This property offers convenient access to local amenities and well-regarded schools, making it an ideal choice for families. Notably, there is no onward chain, enhancing its appeal for prospective buyers. Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming hallway leading to a well-appointed kitchen on the right, which features a breakfast bar, ample work surfaces, and storage space, along with convenient rear access. The separate lounge, complete with a feature fireplace, provides a cozy atmosphere for relaxing evenings. A dining room at the rear of the property offers an excellent space for entertaining, with doors that open onto the rear garden. Additionally, there is a downstairs W/C for added convenience. The first floor comprises three double bedrooms, two of which include integrated wardrobes, alongside a spacious single room suitable for use as an office, guest room, or nursery. The modern family bathroom features a shower over the bath. Externally, the property boasts a driveway accommodating two cars and a garage for secure parking or storage. The rear garden is perfect for family enjoyment, featuring a patio area and laid lawn. Situated on an established and popular road in Grove Green, this home is ideally positioned for families due to its proximity to well-regarded primary and secondary schools. A variety of amenities, including a Tesco store, chemist, doctor’s office, newsagent, and two local pubs, are all within walking distance. Easy access to the M20 at junction 7 and Maidstone Town Centre further enhances its location. While some modernization is required, this property represents a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a family home with ample space in a sought-after area.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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56out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

Franklin Drive is a spacious four-bedroom detached family home in Weavering Village, offering a solid foundation for a renovation project. The property is well-situated with a decent size garden and a driveway for two cars, making it appealing for families. However, the interior shows signs of aging and will require modernization throughout, including the dated kitchen and bathroom. With a guide price of £450,000, this listing is currently priced below the local average, providing a reasonable entry point for potential buyers looking to invest in improvements.

While the all-in costs, including renovations, look tight against local benchmarks, there is still good potential for value creation. The spacious layout and prime location near amenities and schools enhance its appeal. This house is a canvas for someone ready to undertake a medium-scale refurbishment that can elevate it to meet modern standards while retaining its charm.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious layout suitable for family living
  • Potential to modernize and increase value
  • Good location near amenities and schools

Key risks

  • General signs of wear and need for modernization throughout
  • Dated kitchen and bathroom require updates

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Based on a loan of £337,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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