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14 Great Properties in Maidstone

Just an hour away from London, Maidstone is a hit with both first-time buyers branching out of the capital and growing families wanting to expand their home. With historical connections and easy access to the Kentish coast and countryside, Maidstone is an affordable area with much to offer couples and children alike…

Sandling Road, Maidstone, £221,995

This new home forms part of the Springfield Park development, built by Weston Homes. Springfield Park offers a selection of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments just a short walk away from the centre of Maidstone – and some of these come with views across the River Medway. The flow of the development has been thoughtfully planned to give the properties as much space as possible and reflect the countryside setting. This particular home is plot 227, and is the largest one-bedroom property on the estate. The new-build benefits from a spacious kitchen-living-dining area, with designer integrated appliances, and a generous sized bedroom. It also comes with a balcony, which overlooks Springfield Park’s landscaped gardens.

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Corbens Place, Maidstone, £394,950

This brand-new development offers luxury three-bedroom town houses with off-road parking and rear gardens, close to Maidstone town centre. Each property at Artisan Quarter is well connected to various other transport links, numerous local amenities and leisure attractions. Inside, expect gas central heating and aluminium double glazing. Our favourite space is the kitchen, which is fully integrated with Bosch appliances including an oven, induction hob, extractor hood, dishwasher, fridge freezer and washer/dryer. The kitchen is also fitted with polished quartz worktops and an under-mount sink. Artisan Quarter is within walking distance to Maidstone West, Maidstone East and Maidstone Barracks railway stations.

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Weavering Street, Maidstone, £450,000

This well-presented three-bedroom family home is located in highly sought after Weavering and is close to transport links, schools and a Tesco Superstore. The property has a spacious rear extension with a modern kitchen/dining room, three bedrooms and a converted loft space. We like the L-shaped kitchen/dining room, which has an Oregon cast-iron potbelly wood fire. The dining room extends through to the modern fitted kitchen which comes with integrated appliances, dual skylights and French doors, which open onto the garden. There’s also a separate utility room. On the first floor there are two spacious double bedrooms – one with fitted wardrobes – a single bedroom and a modern shower room with a double shower.

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Sandling, Maidstone, £450,000

Set back from the main road, Sandling Cottage is a large two-bedroom semi-detached property dating back to 1823 and is one of three conversions of Sandling House. Available with its own private gated entrance, the property comprises a large kitchen and open-plan living space, plus a mezzanine-level living room with light flooding in from the imposing arched windows. On the first floor the conversion has allowed for two large bedrooms and a sizeable family bathroom. Original features include imposing arched windows, high ceilings, a beautiful herringbone wooden floor and a stone fireplace with tiled back and hearth. There’s also a newly fitted multi-fuel cast-iron wood burner.

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Otham, Maidstone, £396,995

The Blackthorn is a four-bedroom home which extends over three floors and benefits from an en-suite in the master bedroom, a well-equipped family bathroom, an open-plan kitchen and dining area and a separate living room. French doors in the living room open up onto the rear garden. The open-plan kitchen and dining area features soft-close units and high-end integrated kitchen appliances. The en-suite is styled with Roca sanitaryware, while the family bathroom is newly tiled. Extra features include a cloakroom, garage and ten-year NHBC warranty.

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Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, £375,000

This characterful cottage is located in The Quarries and is within walking distance of a popular primary school. On offer is an entrance hall, living room, dining room, downstairs bathroom and luxury fitted kitchen on the ground floor. On the first floor there are two double bedrooms and a shower room. On the second floor there are two further bedrooms. The kitchen offers a fine range of modern fitted kitchen units with oak work surfaces, integrated appliances including a fridge, washing machine and dishwasher, an AGA, part tiled walls, an inset butler sink and tiled flooring. Outside offers parking to the side of the property and a landscaped rear garden with a large workshop.

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Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, £375,000

This charming ragstone cottage is an idyllic country retreat located in the rural village of Boughton Monchelsea. A great location close to Maidstone is just one reason to view this lovely home. A superb conservatory overlooks a pretty rear garden, while the picturesque village location offers the Kentish countryside on your doorstep. The home is beautifully presented throughout, and comes with a wealth of period features. There’s plenty of off-road parking for when friends and family come to visit.

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Buckland Hill, Maidstone, £500,000

This property is an imposing semi-detached Victorian bay-fronted townhouse with four bedrooms. Just a short stroll from Maidstone town centre and two mainline railway stations, the house is set back from the road with a driveway for parking and has been lovingly restored, keeping many period features including marble fireplaces, original high skirting boards, picture rails, wood panelling, stripped doors and shutters. There is a large kitchen/breakfast room with custom-built oak units and an AGA, separate utility room and a formal dining room. All four bedrooms are generously proportioned doubles. One of the two bathrooms has a roll-top bath and the other has a feature free-standing bath and walk-in shower.

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East Farleigh, Nr Maidstone, £550,000

This striking twin-kiln oast house conversion forms the east wing of four comparable character properties. Named Court Lodge Farm, the oast is deceptively spacious and offers flexible living accommodation over two levels – with the potential to convert the substantial loft space. The property currently comprises five double bedrooms with the master suite offering uninterrupted views over the Kent countryside and a refurbished en-suite bathroom. There is a large entrance hall currently used as a dining room, a dual-aspect sitting room, a well-proportioned modern kitchen/breakfast room and utility room. The property is approached by a shared driveway to the rear where there is parking for two vehicles in front of the integral tandem garage. Here you will also find a large expanse of landscaped gardens with a variety of mature trees and shrubs.

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Holland Road, Maidstone, £700,000

This Victorian detached house is situated in the centre of Maidstone and comprises five bedrooms, four bathrooms, a sitting room, dining room and a large kitchen/breakfast room. Added benefits include a self-contained basement flat with a fitted kitchen and shower room, a beautiful garden with trees, shrubs, sculptured lawn and a pergola, plus a double-length garage for two cars and further parking for up to five vehicles. The property also benefits from a recently installed Mega-Flo gas fired central heating system. The residence is located in the prestigious St Luke's area of Maidstone. Planning permission has also been obtained to extend into the tandem garage.

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Langley, Nr Maidstone, £650,000

This charming four-bedroom detached home offers an idyllic setting in its own private gardens, which extend to more than half an acre. Located in a semi-rural village in the Kentish countryside, the property offers plenty of original features: think exposed beams in the drawing room, casement windows to side and rear, a feature timber-framed mullioned window, plus a dramatic stone inglenook fireplace with an inset wrought-iron open basket set upon ball and claw feet. The area is well served by excellent school facilities both in the private and state sectors. For those that may need to commute to London, the property is well positioned for easy access to both the motorway and the rail network.

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East Farleigh, Nr Maidstone, £1,175,000

Little Paddock is a well-presented detached house with a separate one-bedroom annexe in a sought-after semi-rural location. Extensively extended and completely refurbished to a high standard, the house includes large landscaped gardens to the rear. We like the open-plan kitchen/dining/sitting room, which leads onto two further receptions and a separate utility space. Upstairs you’ll find a master bedroom and guest suites, with three further double bedrooms, a family bathroom and a shower room. There’s also a garden room/studio, a gated entrance with ample parking and oil-fired central heating. The property is located on the outskirts of East Farleigh, an historic village mentioned in The Domesday Book.

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Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, £1,625,000

Coombe Bank is a handsome, classically proportioned Georgian country house with a cottage annexe set in approximately 3.6 acres of gardens and paddocks. Unlisted, the accommodation comprises an entrance hall, drawing room, sitting room, dining room, study, cinema room, family kitchen/breakfast room, laundry room, cloakroom, master bedroom with en-suite, dressing room, three further bedrooms and a family bathroom. There’s also a detached barn-style triple garage/garden store with a games room and office on the first floor, while the former coach house has been converted into a detached cottage with comfortable annexe accommodation. The well-established mature formal grounds extend to one acre and include a partially walled former kitchen garden with an original-tiled roofed potting shed.

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Linton, Maidstone, £1,295,000

With an elevated position on the outskirts of the village of Linton, this Grade II-listed country home provides a flexible array of accommodation – including six bedrooms, three reception rooms and a double open-bay garage. The exterior colour scheme of pale pink with blue window frames is protected by a covenant and enhances the character of the property, which is believed to have origins dating from 1497. The gardens and grounds offer far-reaching views of the Weald and contain a nut garden. The property is within the catchment area for the Maidstone and Tonbridge grammar schools with other highly regarded educational facilities also available for all age groups.

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