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Maidstone has a wide choice of shops, restaurants and nightclubs, great schools and regular rail services to London, taking just an hour to Victoria or Charing Cross. There are a number of property developments available to suit all budgets, offering great value and modern living in new homes in Kent, including in the fast-growing and vibrant county town. Maidstone sits on the River Medway, which runs through the heart of the town, offering many riverside apartments and new homes.

Weston Homes, current What House? Housebuilder Of The Year, has just three new two-bedroom apartments remaining at The Point, its innovative new riverside development in the town. The apartments, which are priced from £155,000 to £210,000, feature an open-plan living/dining and kitchen area, with light and airy bedrooms and have balconies overlooking the River Medway, within easy reach of Maidstone's thriving town centre.

Other new developments in Kent currently on the market include The Grange by Redrow. The Grange will feature 93 homes from the company's New Heritage Collection, and is just a short walk from the picturesque Mote Park and conveniently close to Maidstone town centre. Prices range from £249,950 for a three-bedroom home and from £286,950 for four bedrooms. These stunning homes are laid out to meet the requirements of modern living, with a mix of modern design and features with traditional craftsmen finishes to a high standard.

Another new development in Maidstone is at The Old Hospital. These new homes, by Higgins Homes have high-end contemporary design and features with spacious and airy interiors. On offer is a three-bedroom maisonette, on the market at £299,950, which includes a fully fitted kitchen with luxury appliances, ceramic-tiled floors, gas-fired central heating and en suite to the master bedroom. Prices for two-bedroom apartments start at £118,965, and selected properties are available on an 80%/20% shared equity basis.

A short distance outside of town, Bellway Homes is offering a number of exclusive new homes at Barcham Green. Nestled in the sought-after village of Loose and surrounded by beautiful Kent countryside, there are three-, four- and five-bedroom new homes for sale. The three-bedroom semi-detached 'Lighterman' style house includes two bathrooms and a single garage. Top of the range is the 'Sennit' style four-bedroom detached home, priced at £370,000. This stylish home has Express Mover and Part Exchange deals available, which, subject to conditions, can save you time and the cost of estate agents' fees when trying to sell your old home.

Orbit Homes is offering two affordable new homes in Maidstone, on a part-buy/part-rent shared ownership basis. For the first time buyer, a one-bedroom apartment in Sutton Woods is priced at just £30,000 for a 25% share. Complete with fitted kitchen, bathroom and carpets, each property here has at least one parking space and double glazing throughout. For the young family or couple, Orbit Homes has a superb two-bedroom house at the same location. £87,500 buys a 50% share in this well-appointed, spacious family home. It is located just two-and-a-half miles from Maidstone's centre and close to the pretty village of Bearsted, with its renowned bars and restaurants.

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