£240,000
2 bed terraced house for saleLansdown Road, Canterbury, Kent CT1
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
EPC Rating: C
- Freehold
Miles & Barr - Canterbury
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About this property
Charming Two Bedroom Terraced Home
Sought After Cul-De-Sac Location
Short Walk To City Centre And East Station
Attractive Sash Windows Throughout
Characterful Feature Fireplaces
Private Low Maintenance Courtyard Garden
Ideal First Time Buy Or Investment Opportunity
No Forward Chain
This delightful two bedroom terrace is tucked away in the ever popular Lansdown Road, a peaceful cul-de-sac positioned just on the edge of Canterbury’s bustling City Centre.
Stepping inside, the home immediately displays its character. The cosy front living room features an attractive chimney breast and sash window, setting the tone for the traditional style found throughout.
Many will appreciate the potential to introduce a wood burning stove, further enhancing the warm and inviting feel. From here, you move through to the kitchen, which is fitted with a gas hob, integrated oven, washing machine and tiled flooring. The room offers scope to incorporate a breakfast bar, creating an even more practical layout for relaxed dining or entertaining.
At the rear sits the family bathroom, complete with a shower over bath, and a useful porch area that leads out into the garden.
On the first floor, there are two generous double bedrooms. Both benefit from charming period fireplaces and sash windows that allow natural light to flow in. The front bedroom showcases stripped wooden floorboards and an open hanging rail, adding a rustic touch, while the rear bedroom, which is carpeted, includes a built in wardrobe and access to the loft
Externally, the property enjoys a private walled courtyard garden, a fully paved, low maintenance space ideal for outdoor seating, potted plants, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. With its blend of character features, practical layout, and highly convenient location, this home provides a wonderful chance to secure a charming property within easy reach of everything Canterbury has to offer.
Close by, the High Street, Canterbury East Station, and a wide range of local amenities are all within a short stroll. The station provides direct links into London, making the location especially appealing for commuters, while its closeness to uca, Christchurch University, and the Kent & Canterbury Hospital has historically made it a strong choice for both student and professional tenants.
Previously a reliable rental investment, the property is now offered with no forward chain, presenting an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers and investors alike.
Identification checks
Should a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by Miles & Barr, they will need to undertake an identification check. This is done to meet our obligation under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (aml) and is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third party service to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £60 inc. VAT per purchase, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances.
Location
The property is situated within the city of Canterbury, being within easy access of the High Street and all its amenities. These include an excellent modern shopping centre, the University of Kent, Canterbury Christ Church University and other colleges, together with an excellent choice of schools in both the public and private sectors. In addition to the High Street is the Kings Mile, which is a lovely mall of boutique style shops, cafes, eateries and public houses.
Sporting and recreational opportunities nearby include: Golf at Scotland Hills, Canterbury, sailing at Whitstable Yacht Club and Herne Bay, county cricket at Canterbury and day trips to France via Eurotunnel, all within easy access. In addition, the Marlowe Theatre, the spectacular Beaney House of Art & Knowledge and the Gulbenkian (theatre, cinema and café bar) at the University of Kent, all provide a wealth of excellent entertainment in Canterbury.
Canterbury has two mainline railway stations, with Canterbury West offering the high speed service to London (St Pancras 56 mins). The property is also within easy access of the A2 dual carriageway, which in turn links to the Channel Port of Dover and Brenley Corner at Faversham, adjoining the M2 / A299 (Thanet Way) linking London and the coastal towns respectively. Ashford International (15.4 miles, London St Pancras 38 mins).
Entrance Hall
Lounge (11' 2" x 9' 1")
Kitchen (11' 10" x 9' 11")
Bathroom (8' 9" x 5' 9")
First Floor
Bedroom (11' 10" x 11' 6")
Bathroom (9' 11" x 9' 8")
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