4 bed detached house for sale

Basing Avenue, Canterbury CT1

Located within the popular Saxon Fields development on the outskirts of Canterbury, this modern detached home offers bright and airy, well-balanced accommodation ideally suited to family living. Built just two years ago, the property remains in excellent condition and provides a practical, low-maintenance lifestyle.

Positioned on the edge of the development, the property enjoys an open outlook to the front across green space, along with convenient access in and out of the development. The location is particularly well placed for commuters, with easy links to the A2/M2 towards London and Dover, as well as the A28 providing access to Ashford.

The area is popular with families, benefitting from a good choice of nearby schooling. Wincheap Primary School is within easy reach, while Canterbury offers an excellent selection of secondary options, including grammar, comprehensive and private schools. The nearby village of Chartham also provides an additional primary school option.

The property is filled with natural light throughout, enhanced by its warm, sunny aspect and south-facing garden. The ground floor is well arranged for modern living. A spacious sitting room is positioned to the front, while to the rear a generous kitchen/dining room forms the heart of the home, with French doors opening directly onto the garden. The kitchen is finished in a contemporary style, fitted with a range of white gloss units and fully integrated appliances, including a fridge/freezer, dishwasher, double oven and five-ring gas hob. This is a versatile and inviting space, well suited to both everyday family life and entertaining, with ample room for dining and seating. A large storage cupboard adds further practicality, and a convenient ground floor WC completes the layout.

Upstairs, there are four bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with a modern en-suite shower room. You have a pleasant view onto the greenery to the front of the development and to Canterbury Cathedral in the distance. There is a well-appointed family bathroom which has a modern suite which includes a bath.

Outside:

The rear garden is a good size and south-facing, providing a bright and usable outdoor space throughout the day. Laid mainly to lawn and well enclosed, it offers a safe and practical area for children and pets. The garden also presents a blank canvas, allowing a new owner to shape and personalise the space to suit their needs.

A gate to the rear of the garden provides access to a carport, which offers covered parking or useful storage, and you can park an additional car in front.

Location:

Thanington is a popular residential area on the western edge of Canterbury, providing excellent connectivity, with straightforward access to Canterbury City Centre, as well as the A2/M2 for routes towards London, the coast and Ashford. A range of local amenities are close at hand, including convenience shops, supermarkets and well-regarded primary schools, making it particularly appealing for families.

The setting also benefits from easy access to some of the area's most attractive outdoor spaces. Nearby riverside walks along the River Stour offer a peaceful route either into the heart of Canterbury, arriving at the historic Westgate Gardens, or out towards the village of Chartham, where you can enjoy a relaxed stop at the charming Artichoke pub.

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