New homes popular with Maidstone buyers
Bellway reports 49 new homes have already sold at its Oakwood Heights development in Maidstone, leaving the last remaining four bedroom home which is ideal for local families looking to second step up the property ladder.
Proving popular with local buyers, the stunning development of two bedroom apartments and three & four bedroom family homes is surrounded by beautiful Kent countryside.
Nicky Morton, Sales Director for Bellway Homes South East comments: “The local market here in Maidstone is becoming increasingly popular for families with the average house prices for a larger home rising year on year. Oakwood Heights itself has seen a vast amount of families moving here to benefit from the areas wide range of schools, such as St Augustine Academy and Oakwood Park Grammar School, and even the colleges, such as MidKent College and the University for the Creative Arts which is adjacent to the development itself.”
The last remaining four bedroom family home, priced at £319,995, is a stunning and spacious family home with integral garage, and is great value for money as it is a full £130,000 less than the average price of the same housetype in Maidstone . The ground floor comprises of a grand hallway leading to a large living room, with French doors leading out to the rear garden, an open plan kitchen/dining area and downstairs cloakroom.
Upstairs, there are four double bedrooms, the master of which has fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower room. The fourth bedroom could easily be turned into a play room for younger children, or a homework room/study as they grow older.
Maidstone is rated one of the South East’s top five shopping destinations with over 700 shops and two large shopping centres, a regular market and farmer’s market. The new Lockmeadow Entertainment Centre has multi-screen cinema, bars, a nightclub and gym, as well as numerous other nightspots, bars, restaurants and cafes in the town.
Running through the centre of town is the River Medway, providing leisure activities including riverboat rides and an annual river festival. Maidstone also has numerous historical landmarks to enjoy, including Leeds Castle, and a plethora of nature reserves, parks and woodlands like Green-Flag winning Clare Park.
Travel connections to and from Oakwood Heights are excellent. The development is within walking distance, or a short bus journey, to the town centre. Maidstone enjoys major road networks including the M2 and nearby M20 for Dover, Ashford International Station and the Channel Tunnel, as well as the M25. Trains from Maidstone West run to London St Pancras International in just 47 minutes, while Maidstone East offers fast services to Gatwick Airport. All of these combined make Oakwood Heights perfect for those who live a jet set lifestyle and like to travel.
For further sales information, visit bellway.co.uk.
