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Key information
Features and description
- Grade II Listed Detached Home
- Five Bedrooms
- Approx. 2 Acres
- Over Three Floors
- Swimming Pool and Gym
- Double Garage
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Church Cottage is a sumptuous Grade II listed, five bedroom detached home blessed with bundles of character and original features whilst sitting on approximately 2 acres of land. Located in the sought after village of Blean, this beautiful and rare to find family home is coming to market for the first time in over 40 years.
Situated within easy reach of both Canterburys thriving City Centre and Whitstables bustling seaside town, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
The accommodation internally is vast with the two top floors presenting five double bedrooms in total, one benefits from an en-suite. There are two matching double bedrooms offering the perfect space for any older children with additional mezzanine levels for their very own built in bedroom and reception rooms. Moreover, throughout the property there is an abundance of landing space and storage, a necessity for any large family.
The ground floor occupies in total, ten different rooms. From three reception rooms, a spacious kitchen, large office, a games room, built in sauna room, utility room with separate WC and wet room. This is the gift that keeps on giving.
Externally, the property has a gated entrance with off street parking for ample vehicles, boasts a secluded heated outdoor swimming pool, with a separate building utilised as a two storey home gym, double garage, sitting on roughly 2 acres which encompasses a beautifully tranquil pond, spacious gardens and tennis courts, with the latter requiring some maintenance. There is so much to love and enjoy about this truly stunning home. Viewings come recommended.
Please note the property has oil fired heating and cesspit drainage.
Blean itself is a beautiful location set between the city of Canterbury and the seaside town of Whitstable, providing easy access to major transport roads and the high-speed train link to London St Pancras from Canterbury West Station. There are also two village stores located within a 15-minute walk, a village hall and post office making this a particularly desirable place to live.
The property is situated within 3 miles of the city of Canterbury, being within easy access of the high street and all its amenities. These include an excellent modern shopping centre, restaurants, leisure facilities and the University of Kent, Canterbury Christ Church University and other colleges.
Canterbury has two mainline railway stations, with Canterbury West offering the high speed service to London (St Pancras 56 mins). The property is also within easy access of the A2 dual carriageway, which in turn links to the Channel Port of Dover and Brenley Corner at Faversham, adjoining the M2 / A299 (Thanet Way) linking London and the coastal towns respectively. Ashford International (15.4 miles, London St Pancras 38 mins) which also has services to the continent via Eurostar (Paris 1 hr 52 mins) or via Eurotunnel at Cheriton (19.3 miles, Calais 35 mins).
Ground Floor -
Porch -
Living Room - 4.72m x 4.57m (15'6 x 15'0) -
Sun Room - 7.09m x 3.30m (23'3 x 10'10) -
Study - 2.74m x 2.74m (9'0 x 9'0) -
Kitchen - 7.82m x 1.88m (25'8 x 6'2) -
Dining Room - 4.60m x 3.73m (15'1 x 12'3) -
Cloakroom -
Utility Room - 7.42m x 2.16m (24'4 x 7'1 ) -
Wet Room -
Sauna -
Family Room - 5.33m x 3.43m (17'6 x 11'3 ) -
First Floor -
Landing -
Bedroom - 5.41m x 4.75m (17'9 x 15'7) -
Maisionette Above Bedroom - 4.09m x 1.96m (13'5 x 6'5 ) -
Bedroom - 5.41m x 4.09m (17'9 x 13'5 ) -
Maisionette Above Bedroom - 4.09m x 1.65m (13'5 x 5'5) -
Bedroom - 4.75m x 2.77m plus built-in storage (15'7 x 9'1 p -
En-Suite Bathroom -
Bathroom -
Second Floor -
Landing -
Bedroom - 3.91m x 3.30m (12'10 x 10'10) -
Bedroom - 3.81m x 3.15m (12'6 x 10'4) -
External -
Driveway -
Double Garage - 6.53m x 5.84m (21'5 x 19'2 ) -
Gym - 8.79m x 3.86m (28'10 x 12'8) -
Gym - 6.45m x 5.31m (21'2 x 17'5) -
Gardens -
Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool -
Situated within easy reach of both Canterburys thriving City Centre and Whitstables bustling seaside town, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
The accommodation internally is vast with the two top floors presenting five double bedrooms in total, one benefits from an en-suite. There are two matching double bedrooms offering the perfect space for any older children with additional mezzanine levels for their very own built in bedroom and reception rooms. Moreover, throughout the property there is an abundance of landing space and storage, a necessity for any large family.
The ground floor occupies in total, ten different rooms. From three reception rooms, a spacious kitchen, large office, a games room, built in sauna room, utility room with separate WC and wet room. This is the gift that keeps on giving.
Externally, the property has a gated entrance with off street parking for ample vehicles, boasts a secluded heated outdoor swimming pool, with a separate building utilised as a two storey home gym, double garage, sitting on roughly 2 acres which encompasses a beautifully tranquil pond, spacious gardens and tennis courts, with the latter requiring some maintenance. There is so much to love and enjoy about this truly stunning home. Viewings come recommended.
Please note the property has oil fired heating and cesspit drainage.
Blean itself is a beautiful location set between the city of Canterbury and the seaside town of Whitstable, providing easy access to major transport roads and the high-speed train link to London St Pancras from Canterbury West Station. There are also two village stores located within a 15-minute walk, a village hall and post office making this a particularly desirable place to live.
The property is situated within 3 miles of the city of Canterbury, being within easy access of the high street and all its amenities. These include an excellent modern shopping centre, restaurants, leisure facilities and the University of Kent, Canterbury Christ Church University and other colleges.
Canterbury has two mainline railway stations, with Canterbury West offering the high speed service to London (St Pancras 56 mins). The property is also within easy access of the A2 dual carriageway, which in turn links to the Channel Port of Dover and Brenley Corner at Faversham, adjoining the M2 / A299 (Thanet Way) linking London and the coastal towns respectively. Ashford International (15.4 miles, London St Pancras 38 mins) which also has services to the continent via Eurostar (Paris 1 hr 52 mins) or via Eurotunnel at Cheriton (19.3 miles, Calais 35 mins).
Ground Floor -
Porch -
Living Room - 4.72m x 4.57m (15'6 x 15'0) -
Sun Room - 7.09m x 3.30m (23'3 x 10'10) -
Study - 2.74m x 2.74m (9'0 x 9'0) -
Kitchen - 7.82m x 1.88m (25'8 x 6'2) -
Dining Room - 4.60m x 3.73m (15'1 x 12'3) -
Cloakroom -
Utility Room - 7.42m x 2.16m (24'4 x 7'1 ) -
Wet Room -
Sauna -
Family Room - 5.33m x 3.43m (17'6 x 11'3 ) -
First Floor -
Landing -
Bedroom - 5.41m x 4.75m (17'9 x 15'7) -
Maisionette Above Bedroom - 4.09m x 1.96m (13'5 x 6'5 ) -
Bedroom - 5.41m x 4.09m (17'9 x 13'5 ) -
Maisionette Above Bedroom - 4.09m x 1.65m (13'5 x 5'5) -
Bedroom - 4.75m x 2.77m plus built-in storage (15'7 x 9'1 p -
En-Suite Bathroom -
Bathroom -
Second Floor -
Landing -
Bedroom - 3.91m x 3.30m (12'10 x 10'10) -
Bedroom - 3.81m x 3.15m (12'6 x 10'4) -
External -
Driveway -
Double Garage - 6.53m x 5.84m (21'5 x 19'2 ) -
Gym - 8.79m x 3.86m (28'10 x 12'8) -
Gym - 6.45m x 5.31m (21'2 x 17'5) -
Gardens -
Heated Outdoor Swimming Pool -
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