Guide price
£575,000
(£361/sq. ft)
3 bed detached house for saleSt Stephen`S Hill, Canterbury CT2
3 beds
1 bath
3 receptions
1,593 sq. ft
EPC Rating: D
About this property
Plenty of natural light
Garage & off-road parking for one car
Large living room
Two additional reception rooms
Lovely rear garden
Walking distance to West Station
Close to University of Kent
Short walk to well-regarded primary school
Local amenities including pub, post office and convenience store
Wonderful family home
Guide price £575,000 - £595,000.
A substantial three-bedroom detached family home with a lovely rear garden, offering spacious and versatile living accommodation throughout. Well suited to growing family, the property provides bright and flexible living spaces and benefits from a garage and off-road parking for one car to the rear, with further parking available on the road. The property enjoys a convenient position within the St. Stephen's area of Canterbury a sought-after neighbourhood with highly-regarded primary school, within walking distance of the city centre, West Station and The University of Kent.
The property is set back from the road, with an established front garden and a path leading up to the front door, which opens into a large porch. Once inside, the ground floor offers a choice of reception rooms, creating flexible living spaces that can be tailored to suit the needs of modern family life. Whether gathering together, entertaining guests, working from home or simply enjoying some quiet time, there is a space for every occasion and every member of the family.
There is a particularly spacious sitting room, offering an abundance of space for the whole family to come together. Enjoying plenty of natural light from its double aspect and direct access to the garden, it provides a wonderful setting for everything from cosy evenings to larger family celebrations and entertaining guests. The room benefits from fitted shelving and a gas fire.
The kitchen is a great size and enjoys lovely views out to the garden. It has a range of classic wooden cabinets providing ample storage and benefits from a fitted double oven, five-ring gas hob and there is space for a dishwasher. Beyond the kitchen, a useful utility area provides additional storage and space for a fridge/freezer and washing machine, with a door leading to the side of the property. A dining room, snug/office and WC complete the ground floor.
Upstairs, you will find three light-filled double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The main bedroom is a wonderful size and benefits from fitted wardrobes. Large windows throughout the home allow natural light to pour in, creating a wonderfully bright and airy atmosphere, while attractive stripped wooden floorboards add warmth, character and a timeless sense of style.
Outside:
There is a generous rear garden providing a wonderful, private outdoor space for families and keen gardeners. Split into two sections, the first section is predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by a variety of mature trees, shrubs and planting, with plenty of room for children to play. To the rear, is a patioed section with raised beds and a greenhouse. There is also access to a large garage which has lighting and power to it and there is a parking space for one car in front.
Location:
St. Stephen's is a wonderful neighbourhood, with a strong residential and family-friendly feel. It has a well-regarded primary school which is within walking distance and the University of Kent is a short walk away, making the area a popular choice for lecturers. For those who commute or who enjoy a trip up to London, the West Station is within walking distance. Here, you will be able to catch the high-speed service into London St. Pancras and be in the capital within the hour.
There is a convenience store, post office and pub a short walk away as well as a large Sainsbury's supermarket and two excellent leisure centres, offering state of the art gyms and large swimming pools. For those who like the theatre, you have all three of Canterbury's theatres within walking distance: The famous Marlowe Theatre, the Malthouse and The Gulbenkian, all of which put on some fantastic plays, comedy nights and ballets.
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