5 bedroom detached house for sale

*Guide Price £950,000 - £1,000,000*

Substantial Five Bedroom Detached Residence with Annexe, Garden Studio and Stylish Modern Interiors

This striking and substantially extended detached home offers a wonderful balance of space, design and versatility, perfect for growing families, those seeking multi-generational living, or anyone needing flexible accommodation for work or leisure. This home has been thoughtfully extended to the side, rear, and into the loft to create a truly impressive and contemporary residence.

From the moment you enter, the sense of light and openness is immediate. The welcoming hallway leads into a series of inviting reception rooms that flow naturally from one to another. The main lounge is a relaxed and elegant space featuring a large bay window and a stylish log burner, providing a warm focal point. Adjoining this is a separate dining area that opens directly onto the garden through wide sliding doors, ideal for hosting family gatherings and summer entertaining.

The layout offers flexibility throughout, with connecting bi-fold doors that allow the ground floor spaces to be opened up or closed off to suit different occasions. The kitchen and breakfast room sits at the heart of the home and is fitted with sleek, modern units, integrated appliances, and a generous breakfast bar. Its open-plan design makes it both functional and sociable, perfect for everyday family life. A separate utility area and cloakroom/WC add extra practicality.

To the side of the property, a self-contained annexe provides an exceptional bonus, complete with its own kitchen, bedroom, and shower room. This private living space is ideal for guests, older relatives, or as a potential rental opportunity.

The first floor hosts three well-proportioned double bedrooms and a luxurious family bathroom with a freestanding bath and boutique style finishes. The top floor has been transformed into an impressive principal suite, offering a large bedroom, dressing area, lounge space, and an elegant ensuite, a private retreat designed for complete relaxation.

Externally, the property continues to deliver. The front driveway provides ample off-road parking, while the rear garden is thoughtfully landscaped with both patio and lawned areas, ideal for outdoor dining and leisure. The rear elevation features striking cedar cladding, adding an architectural statement to the home’s design.

A detached garden studio sits at the end of the garden, perfect for a home office, creative studio, or gym, adding yet another layer of flexibility to this exceptional property.

This remarkable home combines contemporary living with practical design, offering an abundance of space, comfort, and potential in a highly desirable setting.

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Location Summary
The property is situated within the city of Canterbury, being within easy access of the High Street and all its amenities. These include an excellent modern shopping centre, the University of Kent, Canterbury Christ Church University and other colleges, together with an excellent choice of schools in both the public and private sectors. In addition to the High Street is the Kings Mile, which is a lovely mall of boutique style shops, cafes, eateries and public houses.

Sporting and recreational opportunities nearby include: golf at Scotland Hills, Canterbury, sailing at Whitstable Yacht Club and Herne Bay, county cricket at Canterbury and day trips to France via Eurotunnel, all within easy access. In addition, the Marlowe Theatre, the spectacular Beaney House of Art & Knowledge and the Gulbenkian (theatre, cinema and café bar) at the University of Kent, all provide a wealth of excellent entertainment in Canterbury.

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).