Nackington Court is a charming enclave of five detached Tudor style properties that includes The Lodge. Although only built about 28 years ago it replicates wonderful features from a bygone era but with all the mod cons associated with contemporary living and includes a detached double garage and a spacious parking area interspersed with shrubs and a wooded area. It has a delightful exterior with an impressive porch and front door that opens into the gorgeous dining hall with its panelled walls and terracotta tiled flooring.Oak panelled doors open into the triple aspect living room with French doors to the garden, exposed wall and ceiling beams and a central brick fireplace. The family space includes a charming breakfast area with French doors to the garden and the kitchen with its Aga and units housing stand-alone appliances as well as brick peninsular, pantry and access to the utility room. The ground floor also has a cloakroom, a coat/understairs cupboard and an oak staircase leading to the beamed landing, the family bathroom and five bedrooms including a double height single with a cross beam, three doubles with dual aspect and fitted wardrobes and the dual aspect first bedroom with built in cupboards and a panelled en suite shower.There is a spacious rear terrace and a large lawned area with mature trees, shrub borders and a hedge providing privacy. The pitched roof double garage has been designed to replicate the exterior of the house and could always be converted to include additional accommodation, subject to the appropriate planning permission.What the Owner says:We bought this house from new 28 years ago and is not only a pleasant place to live with delightful neighbours but also great for entertaining. However, it is now time to downsize and let another family take over the reins. We have always loved the quiet location but still being close to the city but there are also excellent places to go for country walks with farmland across the road. We can even stroll into Canterbury in about half an hour where we can enjoy the historic buildings, shops, restaurants and entertainment. There are also three universities, excellent secondary state and private schools, sports clubs and two mainline stations with the fast train from Canterbury West whisking you to London in under an hour.Room sizes:Dining Hall: 19'6 x 13'6 (5.95m x 4.12m)Living Room: 21'9 x 11'6 (6.63m x 3.51m)Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 27'2 x 12'2 (8.29m x 3.71m)Utility Room: 9'4 x 7'4 (2.85m x 2.24m)CloakroomFIRST FLOORBedroom 1: 13'0 x 12'1 (3.97m x 3.69m)En Suite Bath/Shower RoomBedroom 2: 12'9 maximum x 10'3 (3.89m x 3.13m)Bedroom 3: 12'0 x 11'7 (3.66m x 3.53m)Bathroom: 8'4 x 7'6 (2.54m x 2.29m)Bedroom 4: 10'11 x 8'4 (3.33m x 2.54m)Bedroom 5: 10'3 x 6'8 (3.13m x 2.03m)OUTSIDEFront GardenRear GardenDouble Garage: 20'1 x 19'9 (6.13m x 6.02m) The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may be it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. We are pleased to offer our customers a range of additional services to help them with moving home. None of these services are obligatory and you are free to use service providers of your choice. Current regulations require all estate agents to inform their customers of the fees they earn for recommending third party services. If you choose to use a service provider recommended by Fine & Country, details of all referral fees can be found at the link below. If you decide to use any of our services, please be assured that this will not increase the fees you pay to our service providers, which remain as quoted directly to you. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_canterbury-d196475/for-sale_i69029516
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NO CHAIN - ( OPEN DAY SATURDAY 11 MAY 2024 )Please call to arrange an appointment DescriptionOrwell, is a substantial detached house which sits proud within just under an acre plot and is set back off the main road, the property we believe dates from 1936 and was named Orwell, after a famous Golden-haired colt race horse, who won the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket in 1932. Construction is of traditional build of brick and block, white painted facades, tiled roof, sash windows, and central doorcase with hood.Internally there are many attractive art deco style features such as fireplaces, dado rails, glassed bar arch above internal doors, storage cupboards and an attractive balustrade staircase which leads to the first floor. The property has been in the same family for over 50 years and is now in need of full refurbishment, which provides a fantastic opportunity to update, create and develop your own style to this classic home.OutsideThe property sits back 130 ft from the New Dover Road and has a frontage of 110ft, with a drive which leads to a single garage, parking area and front entrance.The front gardens are mainly laid to lawn, with tall mature tree hedge, and access either side of the property leads to the rear gardens.The rear gardens are mainly laid to lawn with high mature tree boundaries, sun terrace, quadruple garaging and pool complex with shower and WC facilities, all now requiring modernisation and updating.FeaturesEntrance Porch. Entrance Hall. Sitting Room. Dining Room. Study/ Family Room. Kitchen. Breakfast Room. Pantry. Rear Hall. Bathroom. WC. Rear Porch. Boiler Room. First Floor Landing. Five Bedrooms. Family Bathroom. Laundry Room. WC. Quadruple garaging plus single Garage. Swimming Pool. Various Outbuildings. Gardens just under an Acre. SituationThe property is conveniently located just over a mile outside Canterbury city centre, nearby is a local post office, Sainsburys mini store, and Waitrose Supermarket.Canterbury City offers an excellent shopping centre, many cultural interests and the Marlowe theatre.Recreational facilities include Championship cricket, rugby, swimming pool, leisure centre and an excellent choice of golf courses, fishing and water sports can be found along the coast.There is also a good choice of schools in both the state and private sectors, along with girls and boys grammar schools, colleges and universities.Transports links are also good, with the A2 linking into the M2, M20/M25 and other motorway networks.Canterbury has two mainline railway stations with Canterbury West operating the high-speed train to London St Pancras in just under an hour.The port of Dover and Eurotunnel are easily reached and both operate services to the continentProperty Information- Services: Mains, gas electric water, and drainage - Council Tax Band: G: Canterbury City Council.ViewingsStrictly through Whitney Homes DirectionsHead out of Canterbury via the New Dover Road, A2050 passing through traffic lights, continue straight and just past Rochester Avenue on the left, the property is on the left signed number 79. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_canterbury-d196475/for-sale_i71640829
This fine detached home has been in the same family ownership and run as a successful business for over 30 years. Located in desirable St. Thomas Hill moments to St. Edmund's School and walking distance to the city centre, the property retains a wealth of charming original features and sits on a plot of approximately 0.75 of an acre. Virgilia House was built around 1907 with later additions. Currently run as an HMO this property offers excellent scope to improve and revert to a fine residential dwelling or development potential, subject to obtaining the usual Planning Consents. The accommodation can also be configured in various ways, for example as a self-contained residence with 16 Letting rooms.To the front of the property a substantial driveway provides ample parking for many cars along with side access to a garage. Delightful and extensive gardens are generously stocked with mature plants and tree lined borders. FEATURES- Entrance Hall- 4 Reception Rooms- 19 Bedrooms- 4 Kitchens (3 Kitchen/Diners)- 5 Bathrooms and/or Shower Rooms- 3 Separate WCs- Laundry Room- Various Store Rooms- Walk-in Cellar- Garage/Workshop- Bike Shed- Gardens & Grounds SITUATIONThe property is set well back from the Whitstable Road and not far from the highly regarded Conservation Area of St Dunstan's with Canterbury West railway station and Canterbury city centre about a mile away. The property is also within easy reach of St Edmund's School, Kent College and the University of Kent.The bustling and vibrant city offers an excellent shopping centre, a choice of bars, restaurants and bistros, Marlowe Theatre along with many cultural interests. There is a good choice of schools in both the state and private sectors, together with grammar schools, colleges and universities. Canterbury has two railway stations, with Canterbury West operating the high speed Javelin train to London St. Pancras in just under an hour. Leisure facilities are also good, with a selection of golf courses, swimming pools, sports centre, Championship Cricket and water sports along the coast. The property is conveniently located for access to the A2 trunk road and M20 giving access to the Port of Dover, Channel Tunnel terminal at Cheriton, both of which operate services to the continent, and Ashford International passenger station.DIRECTIONSSAT NAV: CT2 8EH AGENT'S NOTEPlease contact the office for additional information regarding the current income stream achieved for HMO.PROPERTY INFORMATION- Services: Mains water, gas, electricity and drainage.- Local Authority: Canterbury City Council- Council Tax band: "H" (2024/25)- Fixtures and fittings are excluded from the sale but may be available by separate negotiation. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_canterbury-d196475/for-sale_i70742349
There is a fascinating history to Street End Place. The property has been in the same family for numerous generations, and this is the first time it has been offered for sale. The original mansion house was demolished in the 1960s and replaced with a bungalow. This was subsequently demolished in the late 1980s and replaced with the house that is seen today. The property occupies the original footprint of the former mansion and benefits from the original walled gardens and associated period buildings, including a separate three-bedroom cottage.A magnificent stone pillared entrance portico leads up to the double front door. In turn this opens to the stunning full height reception hall with its striking bifurcating staircase with a half landing and display niches to either side. To the right is the superb 40ft drawing room, which has an ornate marble fireplace and a bay window with fabulous far-reaching views over adjoining farmland. To the left of the hall is the formal dining room, a wonderful room for entertaining. Beyond is the family breakfast room, which gives access to both the kitchen and the Amdega conservatory. Positioned between the breakfast room and the drawing room is the generous sitting room with views over the walled garden. This is a bright and welcoming space with a large bay window. From here there is access to a half cellar and two large store cupboards. The kitchen provides plenty of storage in an array of fitted wall and base units alongside integrated appliances, including a double oven and an induction hob. There is a useful utility room and a separate cloakroom.Upstairs the extensive 40' galleried landing is the focal point with a skylight overhead. There are four generous double bedrooms, all of which have en suite bathrooms. These include the principal bedroom with its large en suite bathroom and access to the southwest-facing balcony. Two further bedrooms also have access to balconies.Agent's Note:The Coach House Flat is let on an AST until 13/3/24. Further details available from the agentsA long carriage driveway leads up from Street End to a large gravel parking area at the front of the house. The everyday drive is to the rear, which also serves Stable Cottage and the outbuildings. The outbuildings principally comprise a former stable block and adjoining store room, a detached store/garage. Attached to Stable Cottage is a further range of buildings, including a double garage and the former estate office with a self-contained flat above. The parklike gardens and grounds include sweeping lawns and a magnificent display of fine specimen trees. To the rear of the house is a pair of walled gardens. The garden nearer to the house is profusely planted and landscaped with pathways interspersing the lawns and shrub and herbaceous beds. The rear courtyard is tranquil and provides a wonderful setting for this rare and special property.The small village of Street End lies in a peaceful rural position on the edge of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The nearby village of Chartham offers several everyday amenities, including local shops and a doctor's surgery, while the nearest primary school is in the village of Petham. Canterbury city centre offers a wide range of cultural, sporting and recreational amenities. In particular, there is a good range of educational facilities, both in the independent and state sectors, including King's Canterbury, St Edmund's School and the Simon Langton grammar schools for Boys.The A2 provides direct dual carriageway access onto the motorway network and Canterbury West station provides High Speed services to London St Pancras in under an hour. The area has good access to the Continent. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_canterbury-d196475/for-sale_i69209437
The Manor House sits in an exceptionally convenient location close to the heart of the city, providing one of the finest family homes in Canterbury. Its pleasing Georgian architecture delivers well-proportioned rooms flooded with light through large sash windows. Grade II listed, the house is mainly 18th, but in part 16th century retaining original Georgian shutters, tall ceilings with fine Adam style cornicing, exposed wooden flooring, beams and Adam style fireplaces. A reception hall with flagstone floor leads to the centre of the house. The main receptions rooms are all arranged around the hall providing a comfortable and highly liveable layout for a large house. The drawing room and a less formal sitting room enjoy views across the large gardens whilst, to the front, a fine room provides a splendid family room. A study provides a peaceful spot for homeworking. The kitchen is arranged around a huge island and, with plenty of space for a table in addition, is a sociable space at the heart of the home from which doors lead to a terrace behind the house. A useful utility/boot room can be accessed by a door at the side of the house and is enormously practical.A graceful staircase rises and turns before arriving at a wonderfully wide landing. Bedrooms to either side provide very comfortable accommodation. The principal bedroom is particularly voluminous, thought originally to have been a 'salon noble' with elaborate Adam style cornicing and a fireplace. Together with a large en suite and dressing room this provides a lovely principal suite with an outlook over the gardens.There are four further double bedrooms, the largest of which has an en suite shower room and another an adjoining dressing room. A family bathroom completes the accommodation. A separate staircase rises from the landing to a useful storage space.THE ANNEXEA glazed link from the reception hall leads to a very well-appointed, self-contained annexe comprising a sitting room with French doors to the terrace, a fitted kitchen and a spacious double bedroom with an en suite shower room.Set back behind a wall and mature shrubs, and having a very handsome facade, The Manor House is approached over a gravelled carriage driveway, which provides parking and gives access to the detached double garage. A particular feature of this property is the large garden. It is mostly walled, with some of the walls over 500 years old. Laid mainly to level lawn bordered by well-stocked flower and shrub beds it features numerous seating areas. A ha-ha with a picturesque footbridge leads to an Edwardian folly.There is also a vegetable garden with greenhouse and shed, a door to Beverley Meadow, a second shed with adjacent log store and generous paved terraces off both the main house and annexe, ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining, the whole screened by mature shrubs and trees.The Manor House is located in a sought-after residential area close to the city centre. Pedestrian access via a door to the rear of the garden gives swift access across Beverley Meadow to Canterbury West station and The Goods Shed - a popular farmers' market, food hall and restaurant. The property is well placed to take advantage of all that the city of Canterbury has to offer, with its wide range of shops, restaurants and array of cultural, sporting and recreational facilities. There are well-regarded schools in both the independent and state sectors, including the Simon Langton grammar schools, The King's School, St Edmund's School and Kent College. The University of Kent is close by. The A2 has direct dual carriageway access to the motorway network. The High-Speed service to London St Pancras from Canterbury West takes from 54 minutes. Excellent bus links run from the university to the coast and the city. The area has good access to the Continent. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_canterbury-d196475/for-sale_i69494023
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