5 bed detached house for sale

Cherry Orchard, Chestfield, Whitstable CT5

Situated in a desirable village location, just a short stroll from Chestfield's 18-hole golf course and the historic 14th-century barn now converted into a popular public house and restaurant, this substantial detached family home perfectly meets the demands of modern living.

The interior is tasteful and timeless with a subtle contemporary feel that creates a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere immediately apparent upon entering the property. Accommodation comprises a spacious entrance hall providing access to all principal rooms, a generous 23ft x 17ft sitting room featuring a log-burning stove and doors opening onto the rear garden and a large kitchen/dining/family room with access to the garden which offers the ideal space for family life and entertaining. Further benefits include an additional reception room, a utility room and spacious cloakroom. An oak and glass balustrade staircase leads to the first-floor landing serving four double bedrooms and one single bedroom. Three of the bedrooms benefit from en-suite facilities while a large family bathroom serves the remaining two bedrooms.

Outside, the generous rear garden provides an excellent setting for alfresco dining and family activities. To the front of the property there is ample off-road parking together with an integral garage featuring a remotely operated door.

Bus services are available approximately 175 yards away on Chestfield Road providing convenient links to the charming harbour town of Whitstable (around 2½ miles) and the historic cathedral city of Canterbury (approximately 5.7 miles). Tankerton seafront and the highly regarded Swalecliffe Primary School are both about 1½ miles away. Local shops, Chestfield mainline railway station and Chestfield Medical Centre are all within approximately one mile. A large nearby playing field, ideal for family activities and dog walking, is also just a short stroll from the property.

Non-Approved Draft Details

Open Porch

Exterior lighting.

Large Entrance Hall

Composite front entrance door with double glazed panels. Radiator. Understairs storage cupboard. Thermostat control for central heating. Oak and glass balustrade staircase leading to first floor. Tiled floor.

Cloakroom

Suite in white comprising counter top wash hand basin set onto vanity unit with drawers below and close coupled WC. Heated towel rail. Frosted window to front. Downlighters. Tiled floor.

Sitting Room - 23' 11 x 17' 10 Plus Recess (7.29m x 5.44m)

Large feature fireplace with bressumer beam housing log burning stove. Window to rear overlooking garden. Radiator. French double doors with glazed side panels to rear garden. Four wall light points. Engineered oak floor. Range of fitted units.

Play Room/Reception Room - 16' 8 Into Bay x 11' 1 (5.08m x 3.38m)

Bay window to front overlooking garden. Radiator.

Kitchen/Diner - 21' 2 x 20' 0 (6.46m x 6.1m)

Wide range of matching units. Inset single drainer ceramic 1½ bowl sink unit. Granite work surfaces with upstands. Inset gas hob with stainless steel extractor cooker hood above. Two built-in fan assisted electric oven. Large island unit with cupboards and drawers below and breakfast bar area. Integrated dishwasher, full sized fridge and freezer. Full height window to rear overlooking garden. Radiator. Downlighters. Tiled floor. Patio door to rear garden.

Lobby

Tiled floor. Downlighter. Door to utility room.

Utility Room - 16' 2 x 5' 9 (4.93m x 1.76m)

Range of wall and base units. Inset single drainer stainless steel sink unit. Work surface with upstands. Radiator. Plumbing for washing machine. Space for tumble dryer. Downlighters. Tiled floor. Door to side leading to rear garden.

Large Landing

Oak and glass balustrade. Window to front. Access to insulated loft. Radiator.

Bedroom 1 - 18' 4 x 10' 10 (5.59m x 3.31m)

Window to front overlooking garden. Walk-in wardrobe. Radiator. Door to en-suite.

En-Suite Bathroom - 11' 0 x 7' 8 (3.36m x 2.34m)

Suite in white comprising double ended panelled bath with mixer tap, fully tiled walk-in shower cubicle with rainfall shower head and additional shower head, pedestal wash hand basin and close coupled WC. Chrome heated towel rail. Frosted window to rear. Downlighters. Extractor fan. Illuminated mirror.

Bedroom 2 - 11' 7 x 10' 9 Plus 8'11 x 6'3 Plus Recess (3.54m x 3.28m)

Window to rear overlooking garden. Radiator. Downlighters. Built-in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder. Door to en-suite.

En-Suite To Bedroom 2 - 6' 10 x 5' 5 (2.09m x 1.66m)

Suite in white comprising fully tiled walk-in shower cubicle with rainfall shower head and additional shower head, wash hand basin set into vanity unit with cupboard below and WC with concealed cistern. Chrome heated towel rail. Downlighters. Extractor fan. Shaver point.

Bedroom 3 - 13' 11 Into Bay x 12' 0 (4.25m x 3.66m)

Bay window to front overlooking garden. Radiator. Door to en-suite.

En-Suite To Bedroom 3 - 8' 10 x 5' 3 (2.7m x 1.61m)

Suite in white comprising tiled walk-in shower cubicle with rainfall shower head and additional shower head, wall hung wash hand basin set into vanity unit with cupboard and drawers below and close coupled WC. Chrome heated towel rail. Frosted window to side. Downlighters. Extractor fan. Illuminated mirror.

Bedroom 4 - 15' 10 Into Recess x 10' 9 Into Recess (4.83m x 3.28m)

Window to rear overlooking garden. Radiator.

Bedroom 5 - 8' 8 x 8' 0 (2.65m x 2.44m)

Window to front overlooking garden. Radiator.

Bathroom - 10' 9 x 8' 2 (3.28m x 2.49m)

Suite in white comprising double ended panelled bath with mixer tap, separate fully tiled walk-in shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin and close coupled WC. Radiator. Chrome heated towel rail. Partially tiled walls. Frosted window to rear. Extractor fan.

Integral Garage - 16' 1 x 10' 9 (4.91m x 3.28m)

Remote electrically operated up and over doors. Power and light. Worcester gas boiler supplying hot water and central heating.

Front Garden

Border wall to front. Mainly laid to gravel providing ample off road parking. Bushes and shrubs.

Rear Garden - 59' 0 x 60' 0 (17.99m x 18.29m)

Mainly laid to lawn with flower beds, bushes and shrubs. Large paved patio area. Decked seating area. Log cabin. Pagoda. Outside tap. Outside lighting. Gated pedestrian side access. Enclosed with fencing.

Main Services

The following mains services are connected to the property electricity, water, gas, drainage and a telephone line. All services will be subject to the appropriate companies transfer conditions.

Heating

Central heating is provided by a gas fired boiler situated in the Garage and hot water radiators as indicated in these particulars.

Windows

The windows are generally of UPVC double glazed sealed units.

Tenure

The property is to be sold Freehold with vacant possession.

Council Tax

We are advised by the Valuation Office that the property is currently within Council Tax Band F. The amount payable under tax band F for the year 2025/2026 is £3,397.37.

Viewing

Please ring us to make an appointment. We are open from 9am to 6pm Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Saturdays and by appointment only on Sundays.

Agent Notes

Kent Estate Agencies gives notice for themselves and for the sellers of the property, whose agents they are that any floor plans, plans or mapping and measurements are approximate quoted in metric with imperial equivalents. All are for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The measurements are provided in accordance with the R.I.C.S. Code of Measuring Practice 6th edition. We have not carried out a structural survey and the services, appliances and specific fittings have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. Photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. Prospective purchasers or lessees should seek their own professional advice. Kent Estate Agencies retain the copyright in all advertising material used to market this property. No person in the employment of Kent Estate Agencies has any authority to make any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property. Purchase prices, rents or other prices quoted are correct at the date of publication and, unless otherwise stated, exclusive of VAT. For a free valuation of your property contact the number on this brochure. Printed 17th February 2026