Fauchons Lane, Bearsted, Maidstone
South East
£350,000
Listed on 04/11/2026
Listed on 04/11/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
BungalowArea
909 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom detached bungalow is set on a private plot in Bearsted, within reach of the village green, mainline station, local services and schools. The accommodation includes an entrance hall, a sitting and dining room, a generously sized kitchen, two double bedrooms, a further single bedroom or study, and a shower room. The property is offered with no forward chain.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This detached bungalow has a lot going for it as a light modernisation project: a private, established garden, driveway and detached garage, plus a spacious living/dining room and a comparatively current shower room. The photographed interiors are usable but dated, giving scope to refresh finishes and personalise the home without an obviously major overhaul; the listing also notes that the roof and boiler have been replaced in recent years.
At £350,000, the asking price is about 8% above the local average per square foot, so value is not the standout here. The all-in cost of purchase and works also looks tight against local benchmarks, which tempers the appeal for a project buyer despite the attractive Bearsted setting and the stated potential to extend, subject to planning consent.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the patterned wallpaper and older flooring to give the usable living spaces a more current feel.
- Make the most of the established, private rear garden and the driveway and detached garage.
- Explore the extension potential mentioned in the listing, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Bearsted Rail Station
0.6 miles
Train · Bearsted
Maidstone East Rail Station
1.9 miles
Train · Maidstone
Maidstone West Rail Station
2.1 miles
Train · Maidstone
Maidstone Barracks Rail Station
2.2 miles
Train · Maidstone
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Current average variable rate is 6.58%
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£1,430
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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