5 bed detached house for sale

Beach Road, St. Margarets Bay, Dover, Kent CT15

Guide price £1,250,000 - £1,500,000. Never before offered for sale, Labram Holmes offers you a unique opportunity to purchase an iconic property sat atop the clifftops of St Margarets Bay. Enjoy uninterrupted views across the English Channel and down onto the bay itself.

Nestled in the charming seaside village of St. Margarets Bay, Thomond Gate is a rare gem that offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and coastal tranquillity. This exquisite property is situated on Beach Road, just moments from the beach and The Pines Calyx, offering stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty and the sparkling waters of the English Channel.

Individually designed, and built by the locally renowned Melvin Clayson, the property is constructed entirely of handmade bricks and tiles, with double block to the exterior and a timber frame interior. A variety of premium materials can be found throughout the building, ranging from imported Canadian Spruce, Chinese Slate and Hardwood Flooring. An unmissable feature is the commanding Inglenook fireplace in the main Lounge. As with the rest of the home, the fireplace has been constructed well beyond the recommended tolerances with a mixture of French, Dutch and English brick. Externally, circa. 22,000 bricks have been used to create the walkways, courtyards and forecourt.

The grounds wrap around the property, featuring various dedicated areas. A short stroll beyond the hedge line leads to the most striking feature of the property: A tiered Garden that extends to the edge of the chalk cliff face. From this elevated position, you can enjoy far-reaching views of France or watch people strolling along the bay below. Locals will instantly recognize the blue summerhouse, which appears to stand alone when viewed from the beach.

Property Features:

Spacious Living and Dining Areas: Thomond Gate boasts a generous and thoughtfully designed interior with large, airy rooms that provide an abundance of natural light. Perfect for both entertaining and family living, the open-plan spaces flow seamlessly, providing a sense of calm and luxury.

Charming Bedrooms: The property features several generously sized Bedrooms, each designed with comfort and style in mind. The Principal Bedroom enjoys a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, and a Dressing Area that leads through to a four piece Ensuite.

Modern Kitchen: The fully equipped, contemporary Kitchen is perfect for those who love to cook, featuring high-end appliances, sleek finishes, and ample storage space.

Outdoor Space: The property benefits from a large sunny Garden, ideal for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the stunning sunsets over the bay. The Garden is beautifully landscaped and offers a peaceful retreat amongst the many established flower beds, shrubs and trees.

Stunning Location: Located in the picturesque St. Margarets Bay, this property is a stone's throw from the beach, as well as being close to local amenities. Enjoy coastal walks, visit the nearby South Foreland Lighthouse, or simply relax by the sea.

Double Garage: Through the Iron gates and at the end of the Driveway, the Garage (originally a gunnery post) stands on existing foundations that lends itself for potential future development as an Annexe or Office (stpp).

Conservatory: Accessed from the main living areas, the Conservatory provides a sanctuary from the main building. Pilkington self cleaning glass reduces maintenance time and effort.

Office / Bedroom Six: Featuring double aspect windows and fitted cabinetry, this space offers flexible uses to suit.

Location:

Thomond Gate resides in a favoured location a short stroll from St Margarets Bay, within easy reach of the centre of St Margarets at Cliffe, where a range of local amenities include a general store, post office, primary school and a selection of cafes, inns and restaurants. A regular bus service from the end of Lighthouse Road provides access to the larger towns of Deal and Dover where a wide range of independent and high street stores are present. The surrounding countryside consists of gently undulating hills, established trail walks along the Saxon Shore route and the ever popular St Margarets Bay with its secluded beach and popular inn; The Coastguard, set among protected National Trust land. The main line railway station at Martin Mill is approximately two miles away with links to the Javelin high speed service to London St Pancras. Ferry services from Dover and the Channel Tunnel serve easy access to the Continent and beyond. Further north along the coastline, Sandwich boats two Championship quality Golf Courses; Royal St George's and the Royal Cinque Ports.

Call today to book your exclusive viewing. We anticipate immediate interest. Labram Holmes are open every day, 8am - 8pm.