Property Description: Guide Price £350,000 - £375,000. This 1930's semi detached property comes to the market with exceptional views and a garden that stretches out to the Kent countryside. Located in the village of Upstreet, just under seven miles from the bustling city centre of Canterbury. This property is just 0.6 miles to the bank of the River Stour where you can enjoy a country walk out and a lovely meal at The Grove Ferry Inn that sits right on the riverbank.
Exciting shopping can be found at Westwood Cross Shopping centre which is under 10 miles away in nearby Broadstairs.
This semi-rural property has spacious downstairs accommodation with stone and brick built feature fireplaces to both the living room and the kitchen/breakfast room, both housing ornate log burners.
The dual aspect, fitted kitchen has a light and open feel to it and comes with integrated appliances that include a dishwasher and a double oven with an induction hob and an extractor hood fitted above. There is also space for a free standing American fridge freezer.
To the back of the property is the downstairs cloakroom and also the conservatory which brings the ambience of the garden into the house. Adjacent to the conservatory is the summerhouse which would make the perfect home office or studio.
Upstairs, there are two doubles and one single bedroom. But the highlight of the upstairs is the stunning views that you can enjoy from each of the bedrooms.
The family shower room has been fitted in a contemporary style and has units for storage and a walk in shower with both a regular and a rainfall shower head.
Outside: Approached down Nethergong Hill in Upstreet, this property sits at the end of the row of houses meaning that it's surrounded by vast countryside views. There is parking to the front of the property for up to 5 vehicles and established hedging that border the driveway. The double doors in the conservatory lead out onto the decked area which is perfect for alfresco dining in the warmer months. The decking also leads round to the summer house. The rear garden is peaceful and secluded. There are some beautifully mature trees and an abundance of well established perennials, giving this garden an evergreen effect. The well maintained lawned areas run the full length of the garden and at the end of the garden is a small gate giving direct access to country walks.
Location: Upstreet is a village located 6 miles east of Canterbury city centre. The village has a convenience store and the nearest mainline train station is Sturry with direct links to Canterbury West station where you can pick up the high speed line to London St Pancras in under one hour. Water Meadows primary school is 2.2 miles by car or alternatively there are an array of public, private and state schools available in and around Canterbury. There are fantastic places to dine locally - in the village itself is The Royal Oak, which is owned and managed by locals, as well as The Grove Ferry Inn that sites on the bank of the River Stour. Canterbury city centre is home to an array of independent shops, boutiques, cafes and restaurants as well as all your favourite chains and brands. There are also a fantastic choice of leisure centres and educational facilities including Canterbury college and two universities. The coastal towns of Herne Bay, Margate and Whitstable are around 6 - 12 miles away and also provide a good range of shopping, cafes, bars, seafood restaurants and recreational facilities. As well as the Westwood Cross Shopping Centre being in close by in Broadstairs. There are long stretches of shingle and sand beaches to walk with good yachting and water skiing facilities.
Directions: www.google.co.uk/maps = CT3 4DN / What3Words = strutting.scale.duet
Council Tax: Band D (correct as of May 2023). To check council tax for this property, please refer to www.gov.uk/council-tax-bands
Local Authority: Canterbury City Council - 01227 862 000. Kent County Council - 0845 247 247
Services: Mains water, drainage and electricity
Tenure: This property is freehold and is sold with vacant possession completion.
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