This Grade II Listed detached property was originally officer's accommodation when the barracks were built in 1794 and continued in that role with the Royal Marines in 1930 until they relocated to Portsmouth in 1996 when the site was redeveloped. However many of the original buildings were retained including this spacious family home, still full of wonderful Georgian features both externally and internally. There is allocated parking for three cars as well as a keyless entry system. The period front door opens to a lobby with wood and patterned glass doors to the hall and access to the reception rooms. There is an elegant, dual aspect sitting room with ceiling roses, a marble surround cast iron fireplace and the family room that also has a fireplace and an open fire.The dining room has tiled flooring, two large storage cupboards, French doors to the garden and a door to the kitchen with modern units housing variety of appliances. There is a utility room with access to the backyard, a shower room, an understairs cupboard and a drawing room which could work well as an extra bedroom. The period staircase leads to galleried landing, the family bathroom and six bedrooms. There are two singles and four doubles including two with built in cupboards and the main bedroom with fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower.The secluded rear garden is surrounded by the original brick wall and hedging and has a large terrace, a lawn and a play area as well as a garden storage sheds and a detached sunroom.What the Owner says:We have thoroughly enjoyed living here, installing new bathrooms and the kitchen but retaining the period features. It is a wonderful family home and, as it is in a cul-de-sac, it is very safe for children and pets. We are close to the seafront and local shops and can walk into Deal town centre with its shops, restaurants, seafront and pier, while Tides swimming pool complex is not far away. The fast train from the mainline station at Walmer can whisk you to London in under an hour and a half and excellent educational facilities are available including the Kingsdown and Ringwould Primary school rated Outstanding by Ofsted as well as first class grammar and private schools in Dover, Sandwich and Canterbury. There are a variety of golf courses as well as sailing, rugby and bowls clubs. Room sizes:PorchLobbySitting Room: 15'11 x 14'3 (4.85m x 4.35m)Family Room: 15'11 x 13'9 (4.85m x 4.19m)HallDrawing Room: 15'11 x 14'6 (4.85m x 4.42m)Dining Room: 15'11 x 11'6 (4.85m x 3.51m)Kitchen: 15'0 x 11'10 (4.58m x 3.61m)Utility Room: 9'9 x 6'9 (2.97m x 2.06m)Shower RoomFIRST FLOORLandingMain Bedroom: 15'11 maximum x 14'6 maximum (4.85m x 4.42m)En Suite Shower RoomBedroom 3: 15'11 x 14'1 (4.85m x 4.30m)Bedroom 2: 15'11 x 14'3 (4.85m x 4.35m)Bedroom 6: 8'2 x 7'0 (2.49m x 2.14m)Bedroom 5: 9'7 x 8'2 (2.92m x 2.49m)Bedroom 4: 13'9 x 10'10 (4.19m x 3.30m)OUTSIDERear Garden3 Allocated Parking Spaces 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_walmer-d19276/for-sale_i69783688
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Hougoumont is an imposing Grade II listed detached Georgian family home nestled in a prime location and offering flexible, well proportioned and elegant accommodation. The property has been maintained in excellent condition throughout and boasts a wealth of period features with high ceilings, sash windows and feature fireplaces to name just a few. The large windows allow for natural light to flood in and offer picturesque views of the surrounding area.The ground floor accommodation comprises of four reception rooms including a lounge, formal dining room, sitting room and a breakfast room. There is also a large cloakroom.The breakfast room leads into the delightful kitchen which has a comprehensive range of units and a built in pantry. There is also a spacious and well appointed utility room accessed from the kitchen. The impressive staircase in the entrance hall leads to the first floor where you will find four double bedrooms and a large single bedroom as well as two separate modern shower rooms.Externally the good size garden is ideal for gardening enthusiasts and has been thoughtfully designed and is easily maintained with lawn and patio area ideal for entertaining. There is also a separate courtyard. Parking will never be a problem with two allocated parking spaces to the front. The property is found on a private road in a highly sought after area close to The Strand in Walmer, with easy access to the pebble shoreline and less than a mile from Deal town centre offering a wide range of amenities with an eclectic mix of shops, bars, restaurants and cafes. The Barracks dates back to the 1800's and were converted to residential use in the late 1990's when the Royal Marines Schools of Music left the town. Hougoumont also has a blue plaque commemorating the fact it was the home of Sir Vivien Dunn, who was the Director of Music for the Royal Marines Band Service.Identification ChecksShould a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by Miles & Barr, they will need to undertake an identification check. This is done to meet our obligation under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML) and is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third party service to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £60 inc. VAT per purchase, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances. Ground Floor Leading To Porch Porch Entrance Hall Leading To Lounge (4.86m x 4.21m) Dining Room (4.24m x 4.86m) Reception Room (4.21m x 4.88m) Breakfast Room (4.29m x 4.88m) Kitchen (3.65m x 3.95m) Utility Room (2.2m x 6.14m) Cloakroom (2.85m x 2.08m) With a WC First Floor Leading To Landing Leading To Bedroom (3.69m x 4.86m) Bedroom (3.74m x 4.86m) Shower Room (3.71m x 1.7m) Bedroom (3.73m x 4.86m) Bedroom (2.96m x 4.25m) Bedroom/Office (2.14m x 4.06m) Shower Room (2.66m x 1.64m) Parking - Off street For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_walmer-d19276/for-sale_i69231070
NO CHAIN! Feature Presentation Video in Full Details - Your chance to own this instantly recognisable, exceptionally extended Family Home on London Road, Deal.Modernised, extended and boasting a plethora of modern features, this beautiful Detached 1930's property has retained many aspects of it's original charm. Most notably, the property has been cleverly re-designed to include En-Suites to all of the double Bedrooms. Guests? Not a problem.......You can't help but get that feeling that something special awaits you, as soon as you hear the familiar sound of gravel beneath your feet. In front of you stands the ornate and welcoming entrance, that leads through the Porch and into a spacious Hallway, with the original floor tiles and return staircase taking centre stage. Doors to the left and right lead you into the principal rooms of the original building, a comfortable Family room and a large Lounge which is more suited for sprawling. Both rooms benefit from the imposing chimney stacks that adorn either side of the house. Deeper into the property, a stylish Kitchen has been future proofed with the inclusion of a Granite topped island complete with integrated Neff dishwasher, an oversized induction hob (gas conversion achievable), integrated Neff Microwave, near full height wall storage with fitted Siemens appliances (steam/fan oven), double warming drawers, a mQuvee wine cooler and instant hot water / filtered water taps. For those that are inclined, the original servants and butlers call indicator box still hangs on the wall. Stepping through the kitchen, the new part of the home is spread out in front of you. Spanning the entire width of the property, the open plan design has three distinct areas. A Dining space that can accommodate multiple guests, a central lounging area that is flooded with natural light and overlooks the Rear Garden via the triple fold doors, and a reading/relaxation nook in the far corner. Underfloor heating has been installed, and can be controlled independently in three zoned areas. The design goes beyond simply being a large open space. Intelligently thought out in the planning phase, The Gym (with infrared Sauna), Utility and Shower Room have been arranged in a manner that lends itself to a future conversion into a self-contained Annexe. Finally, you will find a Wine Store and W.C The first floor Landing leads directly into the four Bedrooms on this level, three of which incorporate En-Suite Shower facilities, as well as the Family Bathroom. A secondary staircase transports you to the Master Bedroom located on the second floor. You cannot fail to notice the amount of storage on offer in this room, and moreover the tri-fold doors that steer you toward the rear facing Balcony, which is the ideal spot to enjoy the morning coffee you have prepared in a very functional barista station, that has been fabricated in a cupboard space on the adjacent Landing. The sixth and final Bathroom sits connects directly to the Bedroom and consists of both an oversized corner bath and enclosed shower unit.Externally, the Rear Garden begins as a hardstanding paved area, onto a mixture of low maintenance turf, natural grass, lined on all sides by mature trees and shrubs that create a generous level of privacy yet allowing natural sunlight to cover the area. Buyers that work from home or potentially seeking to start a small business can take advantage of the 14ft x 10ft office / study / workshop is located halfway down the garden. The building comes fully insulated with a power supply and double glazing.Located on the Kent coast, Deal is a former winner of the Daily Telegraph`s `High Street of the Year` award, with a selection of independent boutique shopping, cafes, public houses and restaurants, together with a stretch of pebble beach extending to Sandwich Bay in one direction and Kingsdown Cliffs in the other. Nearby Sandwich, Dover and Canterbury are easily accessed and together provide a comprehensive range of services.The area offers plentiful outdoor pursuits with coastal cliff walks, fishing, sailing and a golf course, with nearby Sandwich offering two world-class golf courses, Royal St George`s and Prince`s Golf Club which attract players and visitors from all over the world. Stations in Walmer and Deal provide direct High Speed train services to London St. Pancras and Ashford International, with local connections to Charing Cross, Margate, Ramsgate, Sandwich and Canterbury. There is good access to the Continent via Ferry or Eurostar/Le Shuttle. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_deal-d196609/for-sale_i69452012
Sun Villa is an attractive Arts & Craft style house built, we believe, around 1930. Construction is of brick with painted render, red painted slatted shutters under a tile roof. The balconies are off the master and guest bedrooms and an enclosed sun terrace sits to the front of the house with beautiful coastal views all year round. All bedrooms have sea views.The property offers ample and spacious living accommodation with a secondary staircase giving access off the dining room to Bedroom 5, which could be used as secondary accommodation. The property is set in a most desirable location enjoying fabulous golf course and sea views out over the English Channel.FEATURES- Entrance Porch, glazed entry door into porch. - Entrance Hall, stairs to first floor, under stairs storage cupboard.- WC, with hand basin- Double Sitting Room, triple aspect with picture windows, feature fire place, French doors to sun terrace.- Sun Terrace, glass arched windows and doors opening onto the garden, tile flooring.- Kitchen/Breakfast Room, range of base and wall mounted cabinets, double electric oven, Ceramic hob, ladder cupboard, tile flooring.- Rear Hall, door to courtyard.- Family Room, arch to dining room.- Dining Room, double aspect, secondary staircase.- Utility Room- WC- First floor, L-shaped landing.- Master Bedroom, French doors onto balcony.- En-Suite, Bathroom, panelled bath with shower above, hand basin in vanity unit, WC, bidet, tiled walls- Dressing Room, range of built-in wardrobes.- Bedroom 2, French doors onto balcony, further bedrooms.- Bedroom 3, built-in wardrobes.- Family Bathroom and separate Shower Room - Store Cupboard/Office- 2 Further Bedrooms- Double Garage- Sea & Golf Course views- Grounds, about half an acre.SITUATIONThe property is situated along the top of the famous White Cliffs above the high-water mark. It is adjacent to land owned and maintained by the National Trust and backing onto the Walmer and Kingsdown Golf Course. It is approached via a private road running up past the Club house, leading onto The Leas. The site is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a Special Landscape Area - part of the Heritage Coast and a Site of Specific Scientific Interest.The pretty seaside village of Kingsdown, approximately one mile to the north, is a former fishing village and offers a range of leisure activities. In the village there is a small selection of shops and amenities including a post office, newsagent, hairdresser, butcher, public houses, restaurant/tearooms, Church of St. John and primary school. A wider range of amenities can be found at Deal, Sandwich and the historic City of Canterbury, which offers a wider range of shopping facilities, many historic interests, and a good selection of schools in the state and private sectors, together with colleges and universities.Recreational activities in and around the area include a selection of golf courses including Walmer and Kingsdown golf clubs neighbouring the property, Prince's at Deal and the prestigious Royal St George's at Sandwich. Sports centres and swimming pools can be found in Dover, Deal and Canterbury, and water sports can be found along the coast. Connections are good with the A2 linking into the M2 and other motorway networks. The Port of Dover and the Channel Tunnel at Cheriton offer services to the Continent, and the high speed Javelin train operates from Sandwich, Dover and Canterbury to London St Pancras. OUTSIDETo the front of the property is a blocked paved driveway providing ample parking and leading to the double garage. The gardens are laid to lawn with mature trees, shrubs and a fence and shrub boundary.The rear gardens are mainly lawn and sweep around the property with access to the 1st Tee by a gate at the end of the garden. There is a wealth of mature trees, shrubs, herbaceous borders, various outbuildings and an enclosed courtyard, with personal door to garage and wrought iron gates giving access to the front. DIRECTIONSHead out of Canterbury via the A2 following signs for Dover continuing until reaching Whitfield roundabout. Continue straight over following signs to Dover for around two miles. At the roundabout take a left towards Deal A258. Continue for around three miles, take a right past the Five Bells public house, signed Kingsdown. Continue for about a mile, turn right at the top end of the upper street into Victoria Road and take a second left onto Kingsdown Hill. Follow the road to the bottom, turn right into Oldstairs Road, then first left into The Lees. Drive past the Clubhouse on your left and Sun Villa is the second house on the right.PROPERTY INFORMATION- Services: mains water and electricity. Private drainage (Cesspit). Oil Tank.- Local Authority: Dover District Council - Council Tax Band: "E" (2021/22)- 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_deal-d196609/for-sale_i71627543
NO FORWARD CHAIN A beautifully presented character detached house situated in a much sought after private road, enjoying panoramic views over the English Channel. Dating from 1907 'Lomea House' was originally built as a modest seaside cottage. Over the years the property has been extended and improved, the current owners haven taken it a stage further undertaking a comprehensive remodelling and refurbishment to create a home worthy of its superb location. The name 'Lomea' derives from the Roman description of the Goodwin Sands (low islands) which lie just off Deal and are clearly visible from the property. On entering the house you are immediately impressed by the scale of the galleried reception hall. From here, glazed double doors open to the dining room and a further set open into the generously proportioned 23'2 x 22'6 sitting room which has three sets of French doors give a panoramic view out over the garden to the Channel. To the right of the hall, running the full length of the house, is the stunning kitchen/dining room (over 40ft in length) fitted with a high quality range of 'Shaker style' cabinets and a full range of built in appliances, perfect for large scale entertaining. On the first floor the galleried landing leads to four double bedrooms (two with en-suite shower rooms) and an 'Art Deco' style family bathroom and a lower landing leads to a study/bedroom five. The large attic offers potential for those seeking more accommodation. Church Cliff is arguably one of the most sought after roads in the village. It is a private no through road maintained by the residents (the maintenance fee is currently £125 per annum). At the lower end of the road is the village church, the far end opens onto a network of footpaths leading to lovely walks up on the Glen towards Walmer Castle or down to the beach (just a few minutes). The house is approached via a 5 bar gate opening to a block paved driveway/parking area for four vehicles and brick built single garage. The front garden is planted with a variety of established shrubs which provide privacy and seclusion. The rear garden is designed for easy maintenance and to enjoy the superb view, with a circular paved seating area, decking and raised ornamental fish pond. KINGSDOWN is a former fishing village of charm and character and offers a range of leisure activities. In the village there is a small selection of shops and amenities including a Newsagent/Post Office, Hairdresser, Butcher, three Public Houses, the Church of St Johns and a Primary School (rated outstanding by Ofsted). Recreational activities include water sports and fishing along with Walmer & Kingsdown Golf Course. A further three Champion golf courses are a short drive away including Royal St Georges in Sandwich (venue for the British Open). The historic coastal town of DEAL has a vibrant high street with a good variety of shopping and leisure facilities yet still retains much of its character as a former maritime town. Fishing boats still go off the pier. DOVER, with its docks and cross-Channel services, is seven miles away, offering fast access to the Continent and fast Rail Link access to London St Pancras travelling from the nearest station at Walmer (1hour 15minutes). The accommodation with approximate measurements comprises: Panelled front door to: GALLERIED HALL Coat cupboard, under stairs cupboard, double radiator, four wall light points. CLOAKROOM WC, hand basin, black and white tiled floor, inset downlights. From hall, glazed double doors to dining room and to: SITTING ROOM A most impressive room with three sets of French windows giving a panoramic view of the Channel. Period style fireplace with polished steel grate fitted with a real flame coal effect gas fire. Range of built in glazed illuminated display cupboards. Three double radiators, TV point, deep moulded cornice. Three wall light points, glazed panelled double doors to: DINING ROOM View over the front garden. Double radiator, TV point, four wall light points. Glazed double doors to hall. KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM Double aspect with Channel and garden views. Range of cream fronted 'Shaker style' floor and wall cupboards (Umbermaster) with polished granite work surfaces. Inset 1½ bowl sink. Integrated 'Neff' appliances including two stainless steel ovens, microwave, induction hob with extractor canopy light over. Fridge and freezer, wine fridge, washing machine, dryer, and dishwasher. Central island, double radiator, tiled floor, inset downlights, half glazed door to garden. From hall, staircase rises to: GALLERIED LANDING Radiator, four wall light points, airing cupboard with lagged hot water cylinder. Access hatch to large loft space, with potential to create further accommodation (subject to the usual consents). BEDROOM 1 Channel views, range of built in wardrobes, two radiators. Door to: EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM Walk in double width shower, hand basin, WC, chrome ladder style radiator/towel rail, shaver point, tiled walls and floor. Inset downlights. BEDROOM 2 Channel views, radiator, two wall light points. Door to: EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM Walk in double width shower, hand basin, WC, chrome ladder style radiator/towel rail, shaver point, tiled walls and floor. Inset downlights. BEDROOM 3 Channel views, radiator, built in wardrobes to one wall. BEDROOM 4 Garden view, radiator, range of built in wardrobes. STUDY/BEDROOM 5 Garden view, radiator, range of built in cupboards, desk, drawers, shelving and display cupboards. BATHROOM Luxuriously appointed in 'Art Deco' style, with central tile panelled bath, double width shower cubicle, WC, hand basin, period style radiator/towel rail, black and white tiling. Inset down lights. OUTSIDE Five bar gates open to a block paved driveway/parking area for 4 vehicles. DETACHED GARAGE 17.6 x 10.5 Up and over door. Light and power GARDEN Front garden mainly lawn with variety of established shrubs and trees including olive, weeping pear and mulberry. Rear garden enjoys a superb panoramic view over Wellington Parade and the Channel. Circular paved seating area, decking, fish pond, variety of established plants and shrubs. Further area of garden slopes down to Cliff Road. COUNCIL TAX BAND: E MAINS GAS, ELECTRICITY, WATER AND DRAINAGE VIEWINGS BY APPOINTMENT THROUGH THE AGENTS MARSHALL & CLARKE PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VARIOUS APPLIANCES AND SERVICES HAVE NOT BEEN TESTED BY MARSHALL & CLARKE K1361 For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_deal-d196609/for-sale_i69982186
Situated in an enviable position with picturesque views to the coastline, Waterfront is a fine example of a detached Edwardian seafront property with a rich history dating back to World War I. The home offers three floors and over 4,000 sq. ft. of characterful, light-filled and versatile accommodation with a wealth of retained original features, including a wrap-around balcony, tall, corniced ceilings and picture rails, a multitude of unique feature fireplaces, ceiling roses and wide walk-in bay windows.The charming porch opens to a grand reception hall with herringbone hardwood flooring and a turned stairway to the first floor. From here is the tranquil drawing room, with garden views and double doors opening to the 21 ft. multi-aspect study. A central hallway flows to a boot room, cloakroom and several useful store rooms, and a utility along with an additional stairway and an added on laundry/utility room. Two bedrooms and a family bathroom complete the ground floor facilities. The first floor makes excellent use of the elevated sweeping sea views from the timber-built balcony beside the bright sitting room. Further is the in-keeping kitchen and breakfast room with a range of wooden wall and base cabinetry and various appliances, along with a formal dining room and a 19 ft. bedroom or potential study.The second floor houses the considerable principal suite with its trio of fireplaces, 29 ft. of bedroom space, a fully fitted dressing room and a generous en suite bathroom.A large brick-laid and gravelled driveway and forecourt beside the property offer ample parking for several vehicles, along with the detached triple garage block.The fully enclosed private garden is bordered by handsome red brick walls and mature evergreen hedging, with a sizeable level lawn, a tranquil pond and seating area, a greenhouse, garden shed, a wide range of well-stocked herbaceous beds and several established trees. The first-floor balcony provides a wonderfully sociable space to entertain and take in the striking coastal aspect.Walmer offers a superb range of shops and amenities and several well-regarded schools. The property is on the beautiful beachfront beside Walmer Castle with its award-winning gardens, with coastal walks to Kingsdown Cliffs or Sandwich Bay. Nearby golf courses include the historic Royal St George's in Sandwich. Neighbouring Deal, former winner of the Daily Telegraph's High Street of the Year award, offers further amenities. Stations in Walmer and Deal provide direct High-Speed train services to London St Pancras and Ashford International, with local connections to Charing Cross, Margate, Ramsgate, Sandwich and Canterbury. The area has good access to the Continent. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_walmer-d19276/for-sale_i69127527
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