4 bed detached house for sale

The Foreland, Canterbury CT1

The Foreland

Property Description: Guide Price: £600,000 - £625,000. Located in a peaceful cul-de-sac just 0.5 miles from the vibrant city centre, this spacious family home is perfectly positioned for access to local amenities and schools while still benefitting from a tranquil setting with stunning countryside views to the rear.

The generous accommodation has a welcoming entrance hallway with two useful storage cupboards and stairs up to the first floor. From here there is access to four receptions rooms, these versatile spaces provide the flexibility to accommodate various needs, whether working from home, creating a dedicated playroom, or even converting to additional bedrooms. The layout is ideal for growing families or those looking to adapt spaces to their lifestyle. The ground floor also benefits from a modern shower room, adding convenience for busy households or for those looking for multi-generational living.

The heart of the home is undoubtedly the newly installed German open-plan kitchen/dining room which has French doors opening onto the garden. The kitchen is equipped with a range of wall mounted and base units offering plenty of storage and an integrated Bosch double tower oven and a Bosch five burner gas hob with a stainless steel chimney extractor above. There is also space for an American fridge/freezer. This contemporary space is both stylish and functional, featuring high-quality finishes and ample room for entertaining or everyday family meals. The living room is a fantastic size and has French doors opening onto the garden.

Upstairs there are three double bedrooms, one with built in wardrobes and a good sized single bedroom. Both bedrooms to the rear of the property enjoy stunning, far reaching countryside views. This floor is completed by the family bathroom which is partly tiled with a matching white suite and a shower over the bath.

The location of this property is unparalleled in terms of convenience. It is just 0.5 miles to Canterbury East and 0.7 miles to Canterbury West train stations, both offering links to London, ideal for commuters. For families, the proximity to highly regarded schools such as Simon Langton Grammar School (girls & boys) just 0.2 miles away, and the Kent & Canterbury Hospital only 0.3 miles away, ensures that everyday necessities are within easy reach.

Outside: One of the standout features of this property is the south westerly aspect, fully enclosed rear garden which has a variety of mature trees along the boundary ensuring privacy. A large paved patio extends across the back of the property and can be accessed from the living room, dining room or utility room. Here there is plenty of space for outdoor seating to sit and relax after a long day at work or entertain guests with a barbecue in the summer months. The rest of the garden is laid to lawn with evergreen and perennial borders to add a splash of colour and there is a useful shed for storage. With its far-reaching views of the countryside and beyond, this outdoor space offers a serene retreat for relaxation or entertaining.

To the front of the property there is a block paved driveway providing parking for up to three cars and includes an electric vehicle (EV) charging point. The home is offered with no onward chain, making the moving process straightforward for prospective buyers.

Location: The Foreland is in a desirable location in South Canterbury just over half a mile from the city centre. The Kent and Canterbury hospital is just 0.3 miles away from the property and the Kent Cricket Ground is 0.4 miles away. There are numerous schools nearby including the Simon Langton Grammar School (girls & boys) just 0.2 miles away. The city has a wealth of cultural and leisure amenities including theatres, bars and restaurants, as well as a number of highly regarded schools to be found in the area in both the public and private sectors as well as grammar schools. The city is also home to the University of Kent and Christ Church University. There are good road links with the A2 providing access to the channel port of Dover, Canterbury and the M2. There are two mainline railway stations offering fast and frequent services with the high speed link from Canterbury West to London St Pancras (approximately 56 minutes).

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Council Tax: Band E (correct at time of marketing). To check council tax for this property, please refer to the local authority website.

Local Authority: Canterbury City Council . Kent County Council Services: Gas central heating, mains water, drainage and electricity. For broadband and mobile coverage, we advise you check your providers website or refer to an online checker.

Tenure: This property is freehold and is sold with vacant possession upon completion.

Disclaimer: Sandersons and their clients state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not form any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate, and floor plans are for general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with any mentioned planning permission or fitness for purpose. No appliances, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested by us and items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Buyers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or through the conveyancing process.

Additional Property Notes: The property is of traditional construction and has had no adaptions for accessibility. There is a driveway with parking for 3 cars.

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