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Ernest Drive, Maidstone ME16

South East

£400,000
Listed on 12/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Bungalow
Area
1157 sqft

Description

This extended three-bedroom semi-detached chalet bungalow is situated in the desirable Allington area, offering significant potential for renovation and expansion. The property features a flexible layout, including a spacious lounge, dining area, and snug that overlook the established rear garden—ideal for family gatherings or entertaining. The ground floor also includes a family bathroom and a separate WC, enhancing its practicality. Upstairs are two generously sized double bedrooms, providing ample living space. With a large plot, there is room to explore opportunities for further extensions or parking enhancements (subject to planning permission). The driveway leads to a garage and presents options for additional parking solutions at the front. The property is equipped with double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring comfort throughout. Located close to local amenities such as Waitrose and public transport links with easy access to the M20 motorway and Maidstone town centre, this home offers an excellent investment opportunity in one of Allington’s most sought-after residential neighborhoods.

Investment Analysis

(ME16 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -4.5% below area average per sq ft

-4.5%
Potential saving
This Property
£346/sq ft
Area Average
£362/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£296
Avg Yield
4.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£460,590
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+4.7%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
44
Average per month
Market Turnover
15%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (ME16)

Area prices are falling by -2.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.7%
5 year growth: +10.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on ME16 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Ernest Drive, Maidstone ME16
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£1,417
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

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