House For Sale £550,000
Property Description: Guide Price £550,000 - £600,000. Escape to the idyllic countryside with this exceptional character property, a charming converted barn located in the sought after Marshside area of Canterbury. Captivating with its striking period features and picturesque surroundings, this three bedroom property presents an enticing opportunity for those seeking a truly unique and characterful home.
Nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this property delivers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Period features include exposed brickwork, impressive beams, and vaulted ceilings, every corner exudes warmth and history. Recently redecorated throughout, the interior boasts a fresh and inviting ambiance, with new carpets, windows and doors ensuring a contemporary feel. A focal point of this charming abode is the open plan kitchen and dining room, providing the ideal space for entertaining friends and family. Enhancing the culinary experience, a stunning Range cooker takes center stage, its rustic charm harmonizing with the character elements of the barn. Additionally, a separate living area downstairs offers a cosy retreat where you can unwind by the fireplace. Please note the fire is currently disconnected but it would be a great opportunity to maybe fit your own wood burning stove. French doors from the living room open onto the garden patio.
There are three generously sized bedrooms, two of which feature built-in wardrobes, providing ample storage space. Whether used as bedrooms, home offices, or creative rooms, these versatile spaces cater to the diverse needs of modern homeowners. The modern bathroom has a contemporary suite with a P-shaped bath.
Stepping outside, there is a wraparound garden that envelops the property. There is a great patio area for al fresco gatherings and relaxation in those warm summer months. The double carport, together with additional parking, ensures convenient space for multiple vehicles.
Beyond the property's enchanting ambiance, its location further adds to its appeal. Surrounded by rural views, residents can savor the tranquility of the countryside while being just a short stroll away from the local pub. With easy access to Thanet Way (A229), commuting to nearby towns is a breeze. Parents will appreciate the excellent primary and secondary schools situated in close proximity, ensuring top-quality education for their children.
Offered for sale with no onward chain, this character property is ready to be a new owner's haven. Whether you seek a rural retreat or a unique suburban sanctuary, this converted barn ticks all the boxes. Don't miss the opportunity to call this enchanting property your own and experience the perfect blend of period charm and modern comfort, nestled in the beautiful hamlet of Marshside.
Location: With its wheatfields, orchards and wide open skies, the small hamlet of Marshside has featured in a Sunday Times list of Best Places to Live in Britain. For those who enjoy fishing there is the Marshside Fishery with its two lakes covering seven and a half acres and well stocked with a variety of fish including carp, tench and bream. For riding enthusiasts there is the Marshside Riding Club in nearby Maypole that also includes the excellent Prince of Wales pub and restaurant, while London commuters can use the mainline stations at Herne Bay and Sturry. If you like watersports there is sailing and jet skiing in Herne Bay while golfers can enjoy their sport at the nearby Whitstable and Seasalter or the Chestfield golf clubs. You will find some good primary schools including the Federation of Chislet and Hoath Primary school while the Herne Primary is rated by Ofsted as Outstanding. There is also the Herne Bay High school and excellent grammar and first class private schools within 10 miles in Canterbury as well as in Broadstairs, Ramsgate and Sandwich.
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Council Tax: Band E (correct at time of marketing). To check council tax for this property, please refer to
Local Authority: Canterbury City Council -[use Contact Agent Button]. Kent County Council -[use Contact Agent Button]
Services: Electric central heating & LGP gas for the hob, electricity, mains water, biological waste tank system.
Tenure: This property is freehold and is sold with vacant possession completion.
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