Developers are going ham in Kingston right now. We’re talking modern apartments in places like Kingston Riverside or the new bits near Norbiton. They’re all energy-efficient, with gyms, concierge services, and balconies big enough to host a very small, very chic party.
But if you’re after a house? Oh, they’ve got those too. Think four-bedroom townhouses with private gardens, tucked behind Victorian streets. It’s like someone designed your Pinterest board and then built it. Just with better plumbing.
Royal Exchange: New Homes in Kingston upon Thames by Berkeley Group
The “But What About the Price?” Moment
Alright, let’s address the elephant in the room—or the price tag. Yes, new builds in Kingston aren’t cheap. But compared to, say, Clapham or Wimbledon? You’re basically getting a bargain. Plus, many developers throw in incentives. We’re talking help with stamp duty, free upgrades, or even a paid-for parking space. That’s like finding cash in your winter coat pocket—but way bigger.
And here’s a pro tip: if you buy off-plan early, you might snag a unit before prices go stratospheric. It’s risky, sure, but so is ordering a mystery burrito. Sometimes you just have to go for it.
