3 bed semi-detached bungalow for sale

Faversham Road, Seasalter, Whitstable CT5

“A quietly restorative retreat by the sea”

Set on the expansive shores of Seasalter and West Beach, this wonderful home has been finished to a high standard. Spanning over 1,700 sq ft, it offers three bedrooms and a series of well-designed reception rooms, perfect for seaside weekends or entertaining guests. A coastal palette, inspired by the home’s stunning location, washes the interior, while an almost exotic garden creates a tranquil backdrop. Seasalter, a quiet village, sits close to the bustling seaside town of Whitstable.

The Tour

A generous private driveway, with space for several cars, fronts the house. An arched porch shelters the entrance and opens onto a bright entrance hall. Here, the home’s quietly tactile material palette combines hardwood parquet flooring, swathes of glazing, and a soothing colour scheme - details repeated throughout the house.

The principal living rooms are arranged on the north side of the house in a circular layout, allowing each space to borrow light and views from another. A two-part reception room is at the heart of the plan, with light pouring in from windows at both ends and bookended by a spacious dining room. At its core, a contemporary log-burner creates a wonderful spot for snug winter evenings.

Accessed from both the light-filled dining room (via a useful utility room) and the entrance hall, the kitchen is a composed space that overlooks the garden through a large internal picture window, exemplifying the design’s minute attention to detail. It features sage-green cabinets, quartz surfaces, open shelving, and terrazzo floor tiles that contribute to the overall modern aesthetic.

Just off the entrance hall lie the bedrooms. The main bedroom is at the rear, with soft carpet underfoot, garden views, and a sweet en suite shower room with pink-and-cream chequerboard floor tiles from Claybrook and Roper Rhodes taps. The second bedroom is served by another spacious shower room, finished with Claybrook’s green-and-white metro tiles and a built-in marble-style shower bench.

Another bedroom sits at the front of the house with a spacious mezzanine level, perfect for guests.

Outdoor Space

An almost tropical shingle garden sits at the rear, adorned with palm and fig trees and shrub-filled beds. A micro-cement kitchen is set up for outdoor dining and entertaining in warmer months, while a garden studio, currently used as a playroom, wonderfully extends the living space outdoors.

The Area

Positioned along a beautiful stretch of coastline, Seasalter provides a calmer pace of life just outside of Whitstable, renowned for its wild shingle beaches. Faversham Road runs parallel to the shoreline, placing residents moments from the water’s edge and the rich ecological tapestry of the South Swale Nature Reserve.

The immediate pocket balances a quiet, village-like character with easy access to local amenities, including traditional seaside pubs. A short journey down the coast leads into central Whitstable, celebrated for its thriving creative community, independent galleries, local fishmongers, and exceptional food scene anchored by the iconic native oysters.

For transport, the location is exceptionally well-connected. Whitstable railway station is easily accessible, with regular high-speed services to London St Pancras International in around an hour and mainline connections to Victoria. Road links are equally straightforward, with the nearby A299 Thanet Way providing access to the M2, linking directly to Canterbury, Faversham, and the wider motorway network.

Tenure: Freehold | Council Tax Band: C