217 flats for sale in Newtown Green TN24 Ashford

This spacious maisonette arranged over two floors is ideal for families, first-time buyers, or investors alike. Offering spacious accommodation throughout with a modern fitted kitchen, great size lounge, and downstairs cloakroom. Further benefits include a private rear garden, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing, as well as an allocated parking space for added convenience. Located in the popular Kennington area, close to local amenities, schools and on a bus route and the benefit of no onward chain. Don't miss an opportunity to view. Please refer to the footnote regarding the services and appliances.Room sizes:Entrance HallCloakroomKitchen: 10'4 x 8'8 (3.15m x 2.64m)Lounge/Diner: 17'2 x 16'4 (5.24m x 4.98m)LandingBedroom 3: 10'4 x 6'7 (3.15m x 2.01m)Bedroom 1: 11'5 x 9'7 (3.48m x 2.92m)Bedroom 2: 14'4 x 9'1 (4.37m x 2.77m)BathroomRear Garden The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as represen

Tucked away in a quiet residential pocket just moments from Ashford town centre, this beautifully presented two-bedroom apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and calm. Whether you're stepping onto the ladder or seeking a smart investment, this home ticks all the right boxes and then some. Step inside and you're greeted by a welcoming entrance lobby, a practical and stylish space that sets the tone for the rest of the home. With room to hang coats, store shoes, and drop the day behind you, it's a thoughtful touch that adds real value to everyday living. The heart of the home is the spacious living room, bathed in natural light. There's ample room here for both relaxing and entertaining, with space for a generous dining table, perfect for hosting friends or enjoying quiet meals at home. The adjoining balcony offers a peaceful outlook onto Lower Queens Road, ideal for morning coffees or evening sunsets. The kitchen is a standout, a bright, galley-style space with cri

A spacious two-bedroom apartment with a 60% shared ownership share available for 90,000Available for sale through the shared ownership scheme, this spacious two-bedroom ground floor apartment offers well-proportioned accommodation throughout, with a 60% share available at the advertised price of 90,000.The shared ownership scheme can provide a more accessible route onto the property ladder for eligible buyers, allowing you to purchase a percentage of the property while paying rent on the remaining share. With a 60% share available for 90,000, this can reduce the initial amount required compared with purchasing the whole property. Subject to the terms of the scheme and eligibility, there is often the opportunity to purchase additional shares in the future.Inside, the apartment offers two generous bedrooms alongside a modern bathroom, while the open-plan kitchen and living room provides a welcoming and versatile space for relaxing, dining and entertaining. There is direct access into the

Spacious Two-Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment with Two Allocated Parking SpacesThis spacious two-bedroom ground floor apartment offers well-proportioned accommodation throughout, with a practical layout, generous room sizes and plenty of useful storage. The property is well suited to a range of buyers looking for a comfortable home with convenient access to the amenities and transport links of Ashford.Inside, the apartment provides two well-proportioned bedrooms alongside a modern bathroom. The open-plan kitchen and living room creates a welcoming and versatile space for everyday living, relaxing and entertaining, with direct access into the living room adding to the practical ground floor layout. The hallway also provides excellent storage, with four large built-in cupboards and wardrobes offering plenty of space for coats, household items and everyday belongings.The location provides easy access to a range of everyday amenities, with local shops and convenience stores close by, while s

Tucked away within the popular Singleton area of Ashford, this beautifully presented one bedroom ground floor maisonette offers stylish, modern accommodation, a private rear garden and two parking spaces positioned in the car park opposite. Having been extensively updated, including all new doors and windows, by the current owner since purchasing in 2023, the property is ready to move straight into and offers a particularly attractive and cost effective leasehold arrangement, with the remainder of a 999 year lease, ?0 service charge and peppercorn ground rent. The accommodation opens into a bright and welcoming living room, finished in soft neutral tones with wood effect flooring and plenty of space for comfortable seating and additional furniture. A large front window allows plenty of natural light into the room, helping to create a relaxed and inviting living space. The inner hallway connects the remainder of the accommodation, with the modern kitchen positioned to the rear. Replaced

? Bespoke Apartments brought to you by Northwood Incorporating Stevens? 'A Contemporary Home with a Parkside Outlook' 'Nestled within the sought after Riverside Park Development, this beautifully appointed third floor one bedroom apartment offers a refined blend of modern design, effortless convenience and calming green views towards Victoria Park. With a generous 574 sq. ft. of internal space plus an impressive 124 sq. ft. private balcony, this home delivers a lifestyle that feels both connected and serene. Mark Hoyle Residential Sales'? The open plan living space is bright and inviting, combining a modern kitchen with integrated appliances and a spacious lounge area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The Kitchen / Living Area measures 9'9 x 8'8 (3.00m x 2.65m), flowing seamlessly into the Living Room at 15'8 x 12'11 (4.80m x 3.96m). Large windows and the full length balcony enhance the sense of openness and light. Step outside onto the impressive 24'2 x 5'1 (7.37m x 1.57m) balcony

This well presented top floor apartment offers an excellent opportunity for first time buyers or investors seeking a buy to let property, with the added benefit of no onward chain. Located in the popular and convenient Repton Park area, this two bedroom flat enjoys easy access to the A20, M20, local amenities and Ashford town centre. The property features a modern open plan kitchen and living area, providing a bright and sociable space ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is fitted with contemporary units and integrated appliances, while the bathroom is also finished to a modern standard. Both bedrooms are well proportioned, offering comfortable accommodation and flexibility for guests, a home office or additional storage. Gas fired central heating ensures the apartment remains warm and energy efficient throughout the year. The property is situated within a well maintained development, which is popular with both owner occupiers and tenants due to its excellent location and a

A well-presented one-bedroom first-floor apartment offering modern and comfortable living. The property benefits from a private balcony and allocated parking, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, downsizer or investors.Room sizes:Entrance HallLounge/Diner: 17'9 x 10'10 (5.41m x 3.30m)Kitchen: 15'10 x 11'0 (4.83m x 3.36m)Bedroom: 12'9 x 9'8 (3.89m x 2.95m)BathroomBalconyAllocated Parking The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order

Built in 2020, this beautifully presented two-bedroom upper ground-floor apartment forms part of a contemporary development in a prime Ashford location, just a short walk from Ashford Town Centre and Ashford International Station.Ideally positioned directly opposite Victoria Park, the property also benefits from easy access to a wide range of local amenities. Ashford Town Centre offers an excellent selection of shops, cafs, restaurants and bars, alongside County Square Shopping Centre and the popular Elwick Place leisure complex, which provides a cinema, restaurants, gyms and a variety of everyday conveniences.For commuters, the location is particularly well connected. Ashford International Station provides high-speed rail services to London St Pancras in as little as 37 minutes, while the nearby M20 offers excellent road connections to London, the M25, the wider motorway network and the Kent coast.Internally, the apartment offers a bright and spacious open-plan living area with access

Standout Features 2 Bedroom, 1st floor modern apartment constructed in 2024 Residents lift to all floors 2 Spacious bedrooms (Both double beds) Principal bedroom offering en-suite shower room Guest bedroom serviced by modern family bathroom Open-plan lounge/diner with modern kitchen & balcony access Allocated residents parking as well as visitor bays Walking distance to Ashford International, arriving in London with 38 mins EPC Rating: B (87) - Council Tax Band: C Service charge: 1,358.91pa- Lease length: 998 yrs - Ground rent: TBC Property Description A stunning first floor floor apartment, available with no onward chain, situated within the recently constructed Newtown Apartments development, adjacent to the Ashford International Railway Station & Ashford Outlet, prime for London commuters, or those looking for a lock & leave style apartment with modern fixtures and fittings throughout. This luxury apartment comprises an inviting entrance hall, open plan kitchen & living space with b

Standout Features Unique first floor apartment with a striking, contemporary layout offering over 530 sq.ft. (49.3 sq.m.) of well-planned accommodation. Exceptional 33ft open-plan kitchen/living/dining room, creating a superb entertaining space filled with natural light. Modern fitted kitchen seamlessly integrated into the open-plan living area with ample worktop and cupboard space. Generous double bedroom complete with a large built-in wardrobe providing excellent storage. Well-appointed family bathroom fitted with a contemporary three-piece suite including bath with shower over. Highly sought-after Repton Park location, within walking distance of Waitrose, local shops, cafs and everyday amenities. Excellent commuter links, with easy access to Junction 9 of the M20 and Ashford International Station offering High Speed services to London. An ideal first-time purchase, investment or lock-up-and-leave home, combining a distinctive layout with a prime residential setting. EPC Rating: C (7

Located within walking distance to both the town centre, designer outlet and train station this upper ground floor apartment offers modern living in a convenient location.There is an open plan Kitchen/dining/living area with patio doors opening on to balconies on two sides and additional windows giving a light and airy feel.Both the bedrooms are double in size and the main bedroom has its own shower ensuite.This is a great place for a commuter with the high speed train link to London (travel time 38 minutes) within walking distance or maybe a first time buyer or downsizer. Call today to see how this apartment could work for you.Room sizes:Entrance HallLounge/Dining/Kitchen: 24'6 x 12'3 (7.47m x 3.74m)BalconyBedroom 1: 12'8 x 10'5 (3.86m x 3.18m)En-Suite Shower RoomBalconyBedroom 2: 15'5 x 9'7 (4.70m x 2.92m)BathroomCommunal Roof Terrace The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All i

Standout Features 872 SQ 3rd FLOOR, 2 Bedroom APARTMENT with Two Balconies Fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances Hyperoptic with all homes allowing residents to be connected in minutes Entry to apartment building is controlled via secure door entry system Benefitting from access to residents roof terrace, Stunning views LEASEHOLD: 993 YEARS REMAINING - Service charge: 1,902.83 x 1 Allocated parking space (Permit) (Car parking charges: 174.70p) Management Estate fee's: 399.68pa Perfect commuter location - Riverside Walk, minutes from the Train Station EPC Rating: C (80) - Council Tax Band: B Property DescriptionRiverside Park - Developed by GRE Assets and designed by award-winning architect Guy Hollaway, Riverside Park will deliver 246 apartments, 26 townhouses and a new public realm. Offering contemporary open-plan living, the homes overlook the Great River Stour and nearby Victoria Park. Perfectly situated, Riverside Park is surrounded by green space while remaining only a s

Standout Features A stunning, GROUND FLOOR 817 SQ FT 2 bedroom APARTMENT Situated on the 1st floor of Riverside Walk Apartments Apartments with access to residents roof terrace Balcony accessed from the lounge/dining area Entry to apartment building is controlled via secure door entry system Hyperoptic with all homes allowing residents to be connected in minutes Useful Utility cupboard with washer/dryer within Estate fee: 402.34 a; Parking space: 174.70; Ground rent: N/A Council Tax Band: B; EPC Rating: C (78) LEASE: 994Yrs + Service charge: 1,933.55per annum Property DescriptionAPARTMENTS Riverside Park apartments is a stunning new development. Each of these stylish apartments offer high specification throughout along with lift access to each floor, private balconies or terrace area all within walking distance to Ashford Town Centre and train station. The apartments consist of 1 or 2 bedrooms, open plan living/dining room and kitchen, a family bathroom (en-suite to master bedrooms) an

Standout Features 2 Bed, 2 Bath, 1st Floor apartment! 818 sq ft Rental potential of 1,400 per month! Fully fitted kitchens with integrated appliances Apartments with access to residents roof terrace Entry to apartment building is controlled via secure door entry system Hyperoptic with all homes allowing residents to be connected in minutes Approx: 994 years lease Approx Service Costs: 2,425 Ground Rent: 275 Council Tax Band: B, Great EPC Rating! Property DescriptionThis stunning 2-bedroom apartment is located in the sought-after Riverside Park development in Ashford. Offering contemporary living with a bright and spacious open-plan layout, the property features a modern kitchen equipped with high-end appliances and a comfortable living area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with ample storage space and large windows that fill the rooms with natural light. The sleek, modern bathroom is designed for both style and convenience. A key highlight of t

Standout Features 2 Bed, 3rd Floor apartment! 818 sq ft Rental potential of 1,450.00 per month! Fully fitted kitchens with integrated appliances Apartments with access to residents roof terrace Entry to apartment building is controlled via secure door entry system Hyperoptic with all homes allowing residents to be connected in minutes Approx: 995 years lease Approx Service Costs: 2,425 Ground Rent: 250 Council Tax Band: B, Great EPC Rating! Property DescriptionAPARTMENT This stunning 2-bedroom apartment is located in the sought-after Riverside Park development in Ashford. Offering contemporary living with a bright and spacious open-plan layout, the property features a modern kitchen equipped with high-end appliances and a comfortable living area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with ample storage space and large windows that fill the rooms with natural light. The sleek, modern bathroom is designed for both style and convenience. A key highlight

Standout Features No Onward Chain Complications * 1st floor 2 Bedroom Apartment 'Right to Manage status' Allowing owners to have more control over costs Boasting far reaching views thanks to it's elevated position Generous open plan hub of the home with light flooded kitchen/diner Popular Repton Park Location, Walking distance to Waitrose Allocated parking with a number of visitor bays Council Tax Banding: B - Energy performance certificate: B Well kept communal garden + Secure bike store for residents use Lease length: 129yrs approx, Service charge: 1296.44 - Ground rent: 125.00 Not overlooked enjoys open, unobscured views with no overlooking from parking areas Property DescriptionReception Lounge/Diner (5.29 x 4.45) Kitchen (3.20 x 3.00) Bedroom 1 (3.66 x 2.95) Bedroom 2 (2.59 x 2.59) Adjacent to the lounge is a modern, well-appointed kitchen, partially open plan yet thoughtfully recessed to create a sense of separation while maintaining an easy connection to the main living space. F

Standout Features Two bedroom 1st Floor apartment Brought to the market with no onward chain Popular Repton Park location Excellent condition and ready to move into Two well proportioned bedrooms Open plan space with newly fitted kitchen Allocated parking and ample visitor bays in the area Service charge: 1,540 pa Ground rent: 125 pa Lease remaining: 125 years EPC: B (82) Council Tax Band: B Property DescriptionEarly viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the spacious accommodation, wonderful park views, and excellent condition of this fantastic home, ready to be moved into! The flat is located within the extremely popular area of Repton Park. just outside of Junction 9 of the M20. Repton Park is located approximately 2 miles to the northwest of Ashford`s Town Centre and affords easy access to the motorway. Repton Park benefits from public transport links to the Town Centre and International Train Station with regular services to London St Pancras and the Continent. Also, within w

Nestled in a quiet and tucked away position, this spacious top floor 2 bedroom flat offers an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a modern abode within reach. This meticulously maintained apartment features a spacious and light-filled design, making every corner feel welcoming and comfortable. The property's top floor positioning not only ensures a quiet and serene atmosphere but also presents captivating views across the surrounding farmland, offering a slice of tranquility. Internally, the flat is impeccably designed with two generously sized double bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and rest. The modern bathroom exudes a sense of luxury and sophistication, creating a spa-like ambience for unwinding after a long day. Adding a touch of convenience is the allocated parking space, ensuring that coming home is always a hassle-free experience. The property is also available under the Shared Ownership Scheme with a 50% share available to purchase at 85,000. The scheme off

Situated on the popular Riverbank Way in Ashford, this well-presented two-bedroom ground floor apartment offers spacious, low-maintenance living in a highly convenient location.The accommodation features a bright and airy lounge/diner enjoying pleasant views over the surrounding fields, alongside a fitted kitchen offering ample worktop and storage space. The generous main bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, while the second double bedroom is well-proportioned and served by a modern family bathroom.Ideally suited to investors or those looking to downsize, the property is conveniently positioned close to local amenities, excellent transport links, and Ashford town centre, making it an excellent opportunity for a variety of buyers

A spacious and well-presented two bedroom second floor apartment with ensuite to the main bedroom, offered in good condition throughout. The property provides well-proportioned accommodation, making it an ideal first-time purchase or investment opportunity. Further benefits include a private allocated parking space and a loft space providing additional storage space. Situated in the popular Singleton area close to local amenities and on a bus route. Viewing highly recommended.Room sizes:Entrance HallBathroomBedroom 2: 7'6 x 6'4 (2.29m x 1.93m)Bedroom 1: 11'4 x 10'2 (3.46m x 3.10m)En-suite Shower RoomLounge: 20'4 x 13'7 (6.20m x 4.14m)Kitchen: 13'4 x 5'8 (4.07m x 1.73m)Parking The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/conver

Standout Features 1 bedroom ground floor apartment with outdoor patio Designated over 55's independent living accommodation Well kept communal areas & gardens that wrap around the apartment On site facilities such as: Restaurant, Dinning & Coffee rooms Electric heating Housekeeping for residents available at additional charge Share of residents parking on site Spacious lounge/diner with modern kitchen off the back Double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and modern shower room Lease remaining: 975 years Service charge: 4,339 per annum Ground rent: 100 Property DescriptionThe well-proportioned bedroom offers excellent comfort and includes a built-in wardrobe, providing plenty of storage without compromising on space. Completing the property is a sleek, modern bathroom, finished to a high standard with contemporary fittings, consisting with shower, wash hand basin and W/C. Lakeside Gardens is set within 17 acres of established grounds and woodlands and a beautiful lake. It borders Hothfield

This recently modernised one-bedroom top-floor apartment is beautifully presented throughout and offers bright, comfortable accommodation ready to move straight into. The property comprises a spacious living room, modern kitchen, double bedroom and contemporary bathroom.Externally, residents can enjoy a well-maintained communal garden, while the property is conveniently located close to local amenities and transport links. An ideal purchase for first-time buyers, investors or those looking to downsize.This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction. Should you view, offer or bid on the property, your information will be shared with the Auctioneer, IamSoldRoom sizes:Entrance HallShower Room: 11'0 x 10'10 (3.36m x 3.30m)Kitchen: 10'0 x 6'10 (3.05m x 2.08m)Lounge: 16'0 x 10'0 (4.88m x 3.05m)Bedroom: 11'0 x 10'10 (3.36m x 3.30m)Communal Garden AUCTIONEER'S COMMENTSThis property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction. Should you view, offer or bid on the property, your inform

Price Guide ?145,000 to ?155,000 * Northwood Incorporating Stevens are delighted to market this well presented two bedroom, third floor apartment, offering a spacious living room, modern kitchen, two bathrooms including an ensuite to Bedroom One, and allocated parking. Set within the popular Billington Grove development in Ashford, the property provides bright accommodation throughout and is ideal for first time buyers, downsizers or investors seeking a low maintenance home in a convenient location. The apartment opens with a generous lobby area, providing useful space for coats and shoes before leading into the main hallway. The living room is a bright and comfortable space with dual windows, offering ample room for both seating and dining. The kitchen is well arranged with good storage, worktop space and integrated appliances, creating a practical and efficient layout for everyday use. Another huge benefit of this top floor apartment is the loft space, providing ample storage and fre

Guide Price ?155,000 - ?165,000 * Chain free and beautifully positioned, Drummond Grove offers a spacious two bedroom top floor apartment with open views across the play park and courtyard below. This modern home combines generous proportions with a calm, contemporary feel, ideal for first time buyers, professionals or investors seeking convenience and comfort in a well connected Willesborough location. The apartment opens into a welcoming hallway leading to a bright open plan kitchen and living area. The kitchen features light wood cabinetry, dark worktops and integrated appliances, creating a clean and practical space with plenty of storage. The living area offers ample room for both seating and dining, with large windows filling the space with natural light and door opening onto the balcony, a perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening air while overlooking the green space below. Both bedrooms are doubles, each neutrally decorated and well proportioned. The principal bedroom be

Situated on the popular Riverbank Way in Ashford, this well-presented two-bedroom top floor apartment offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in a convenient location.The accommodation comprises a bright living room, fitted kitchen, ensuite to the main bedroom and a seperate bathroom. Positioned on the top floor, the apartment enjoys plenty of natural light and a good degree of privacy.Ideally suited to first-time buyers, investors or those looking to downsize, the property is conveniently located close to local amenities, transport links and Ashford town centre, making it an excellent opportunity for a range of buyers.Room sizes:Entrance HallLounge: 14'6 x 9'9 (4.42m x 2.97m)Kitchen: 8'4 x 8'1 (2.54m x 2.47m)Bedroom 1: 13'10 x 11'0 (4.22m x 3.36m)En-Suite Shower RoomBedroom 2: 11'4 x 6'2 (3.46m x 1.88m)Bathroom The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must

A well presented three bedroom maisonette arranged over two spacious floors, offering generous living accommodation. The ground floor features a downstairs toilet, good size fitted kitchen and a bright, spacious lounge/dining room with direct access to a secluded, private sunny rear garden creating an ideal space for relaxing.On the first floor, there are three well proportioned bedrooms together with a family bathroom providing comfortable accommodation for families, first time buyers or those looking to upsize.Externally the property benefits from a front garden and an allocated parking space and the added advantage of a long lease making this an attractive and practical home.Room sizes:GROUND FLOOREntrance HallToiletKitchen: 10'4 x 8'7 (3.15m x 2.62m)Lounge: 17'2 x 15'8 (5.24m x 4.78m)LandingBedroom 3: 10'5 x 6'8 (3.18m x 2.03m)Bedroom 1: 14'4 x 8'10 (4.37m x 2.69m)Bedroom 2: 13'6 x 9'6 (4.12m x 2.90m)BathroomFront GardenParking Please note that the seller of this property is a pers

Nestled in a quiet and tucked away position, this spacious top floor 2 bedroom flat offers an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a modern abode within reach. Boasting a shared ownership structure at a 50% share priced at 85,000, with the full price at 170,000, this meticulously maintained apartment features a spacious and light-filled design, making every corner feel welcoming and comfortable. The property's top floor positioning not only ensures a quiet and serene atmosphere but also presents captivating views across the surrounding farmland, offering a slice of tranquility. Internally, the flat is impeccably designed with two generously sized double bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and rest. The modern bathroom exudes a sense of luxury and sophistication, creating a spa-like ambience for unwinding after a long day. Adding a touch of convenience is the allocated parking space, ensuring that coming home is always a hassle-free experience. The Shared Ownership offer

Guide Price ?155,000 to ?165,000 * Northwood Incorporating Stevens are delighted to present this beautifully presented and spacious chain free two bedroom top floor apartment located in the sought after residential area of Willesborough. Enjoying far reaching views across the park and surrounding area, this modern home offers generous proportions, good natural light and a comfortable layout that will appeal to first time buyers, downsizers and investors. A bright entrance hallway with a built in storage cupboard leads to a modern family bathroom and two well sized double bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from its own ensuite shower room and direct access to a private balcony, providing an ideal spot for morning coffee or a quiet moment outdoors. The dual aspect living space is a standout feature, offering an impressive sense of openness and a second balcony accessed from the lounge. This creates a smooth indoor and outdoor flow and makes the most of the panoramic outlook. The fi

This well-presented one bedroom flat offers an excellent opportunity for first time buyers or investors, available with no onward chain.Located within close proximity to local amenities and reputable schools, the property provides convenient access to every-day essentials and educational facilities. This flat features a spacious living area that is perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests, a well-proportioned double bedroom, with the kitchen equipped with ample storage and worktop space. The bathroom is finished to a contemporary standard, providing both comfort and practicality. Residents benefit from communal parking, ensuring ease of access for both owners and visitors. With its practical layout and desirable location, this flat offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to take their first step onto the property ladder or for investors seeking a property with strong rental potential