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Living the good life needn't cost the earth

28th July 2010 Print
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Living the good life needn’t cost the earth reports leading specialists in affordable housing, Stagnell Fox. It is still possible to find a reasonably priced house in a good area that also comes with a decent specification as visitors to The Mortons in Maidstone, Kent will find.

Here a collection of 16 three bedroom houses has been thoughtfully designed to offer the perfect family friendly home without the hefty price tag.

Adie Fox, Director of Stagnell Fox says: “In the current climate it is much tougher for those on low to middle incomes to find a decent place in which to live. We understand the problem and are dedicated to helping those looking for a home to find a solution. The Mortons is excellent value for money with prices starting from just £172,950 for a spacious three bedroom property with plenty of space for all the family, compared with £232,000 which is the local average for a similar property. What’s more, for a limited period only we are offering buyers 1% of the property purchase price as cash back*, ideal to use for furnishing their new home!”

The collection of 16 family friendly homes have been cleverly designed by developer Golding Places and are finished to a very high standard; meticulous attention to detail has been applied to the kitchens which come with Weybridge oak effect kitchen units, Everest matt black worktops, fitted stainless steel Zanussi gas oven and hob, integrated fridge / freezer and washing machine. All houses have fitted carpets, double glazed windows, off-street parking and a private rear garden. Some houses also have a garage.

The Mortons is situated just a short distance away from the Chequers Centre and Fremlin Walk, which offer a wide range of high street brands, while the side streets of Maidstone provide small independent boutiques, stores and coffee shops. The Royal Star Arcade accommodates a number of independent shops while the Hazlitt Arts Centre and the Corn Exchange present amateur and professional drama, dance and music shows. Maidstone offers a vast array of restaurants, cafes, bars and pubs; ideal for a pre theatre drink or a meal on that special family occasion.

There are a number of good schools in Maidstone including Maidstone, Invicta and Oakwood Park Grammar Schools. Maidstone has frequent train services into London Victoria in just under an hour and Ashford International is only 30 minutes away by train. Junction 7 of the M20 is easily accessible from Maidstone, providing links to the M2 and the M25.

Prices at The Mortons start from £172,950 for a three bedroom house with parking space. Interested purchasers can visit The Mortons showhome, open every weekend between 10 am and 4 pm.

* 1% of the purchase price as a cash back is only available to those who exchange contracts within 28 days of reservation.

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