House For Sale £1,300,000
A substantial detached Neo-Georgian style modern family home situated in one of Canterbury’s most sought-after locations, within a short walk of Canterbury West railway station and the city centre.
The property has been extended and improved by the present owners offering very spacious and versatile accommodation. The ground floor is entered via a generous hall with staircase rising to the first floor and doors to an attractive sitting room with multi-fuel burner and Parquet flooring. There is also a study, separate dining room, attractive double glazed conservatory, fitted kitchen, utility room, cloakroom and a large light and airing family room overlooking the gardens. The first floor has a delightful master bedroom with large en-suite bathroom, four further bedrooms; two with access to a Jack n’ Jill bathroom plus a separate family shower room.
Externally there is a good sized well-maintained garden, ideal for entertaining, while the attractive and mature open-plan garden has a driveway with ample off street parking leading to a double garage.
Harkness Drive is conveniently situated within easy access to the city centre with its eclectic mix of shops, bars and restaurants, 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) 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
Hallway
Cloakroom
Study (3.76m x 2.64m (12'4 x 8'8))
Sitting Room (8.71m x 4.14m (28'7 x 13'7))
Conservatory (7.21m x 4.09m (23'8 x 13'5))
Dining Room (3.91m x 3.07m (12'10 x 10'1))
Kitchen (5.03m x 2.95m (16'6 x 9'8))
Utility Room (5.08m x 2.39m (16'8 x 7'10))
Family Room (9.60m x 6.55m (31'6 x 21'6))
First Floor
Landing
Bedroom (5.05m x 4.17m (16'7 x 13'8))
En-Suite Bathroom
Bedroom (6.55m x 6.02m (21'6 x 19'9))
Jack N Jill Bathroom
Bedroom (5.79m x 3.76m (19'0 x 12'4))
Bedroom (3.81m x 2.54m (12'6 x 8'4))
Bedroom (3.12m x 2.64m (10'3 x 8'8))
External
Front/Driveway
Double Garage (5.79m x 5.08m (19'0 x 16'8))
Rear Garden
The property has been extended and improved by the present owners offering very spacious and versatile accommodation. The ground floor is entered via a generous hall with staircase rising to the first floor and doors to an attractive sitting room with multi-fuel burner and Parquet flooring. There is also a study, separate dining room, attractive double glazed conservatory, fitted kitchen, utility room, cloakroom and a large light and airing family room overlooking the gardens. The first floor has a delightful master bedroom with large en-suite bathroom, four further bedrooms; two with access to a Jack n’ Jill bathroom plus a separate family shower room.
Externally there is a good sized well-maintained garden, ideal for entertaining, while the attractive and mature open-plan garden has a driveway with ample off street parking leading to a double garage.
Harkness Drive is conveniently situated within easy access to the city centre with its eclectic mix of shops, bars and restaurants, 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) 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
Hallway
Cloakroom
Study (3.76m x 2.64m (12'4 x 8'8))
Sitting Room (8.71m x 4.14m (28'7 x 13'7))
Conservatory (7.21m x 4.09m (23'8 x 13'5))
Dining Room (3.91m x 3.07m (12'10 x 10'1))
Kitchen (5.03m x 2.95m (16'6 x 9'8))
Utility Room (5.08m x 2.39m (16'8 x 7'10))
Family Room (9.60m x 6.55m (31'6 x 21'6))
First Floor
Landing
Bedroom (5.05m x 4.17m (16'7 x 13'8))
En-Suite Bathroom
Bedroom (6.55m x 6.02m (21'6 x 19'9))
Jack N Jill Bathroom
Bedroom (5.79m x 3.76m (19'0 x 12'4))
Bedroom (3.81m x 2.54m (12'6 x 8'4))
Bedroom (3.12m x 2.64m (10'3 x 8'8))
External
Front/Driveway
Double Garage (5.79m x 5.08m (19'0 x 16'8))
Rear Garden
