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Walnut Tree Lane, Westbere

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

3

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • 2275 sq ft attractive, modern, 5 double bedroom home which includes a self contained annexe within a quiet village location
  • Self contained 1 bedroom annex with rental potential
  • Stunning 20'2 x 20'7 kitchen with bi-folding doors to the garden, integrated appliances & Quartz worktops plus separate utility room
  • Spacious living room with log burner & large windows allowing plenty of natural light in plus giving fantastic views of the lake
  • Contemporary ground floor bathroom with rainfall shower over bath plus upstairs bathroom with a bath & separate walk in shower
  • Large south facing garden with amazing countryside views
  • Gorgeous, uninterrupted lake & countryside views
  • Ample parking via 2 driveways plus an electric charging point
  • About 500ft to The Old Yew Tree Inn - an exceptional rural pub set in beautiful surroundings serving food. Known as Kents oldest pub
  • Just over 1 mile to Sturry train station with connecting trains to London & the coast

Description

Property Description: Guide Price £800,000 - £850,000. This remarkable five bedroom home is nestled in the village of Westbere on the outskirts of Canterbury and is being sold with no onward chain. This beautiful home has an array of captivating features, making it the perfect haven for families seeking a modern and comfortable lifestyle.

As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an instant feeling of warmth and sophistication. The spacious living room has a charming log burner and large windows that flood the space with natural light, while also providing stunning views of the nearby lake. Imagine cosy evenings by the fire, overlooking the picturesque surroundings.

The heart of the home is undoubtedly the stunning 20'2 x 20'7 kitchen. This culinary masterpiece is equipped with bi-folding doors that lead directly to the garden, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The integrated appliances and Quartz worktops add a touch of class, ensuring that every meal prepared in this space is a sheer delight. With a separate utility room, functionality and practicality are at the forefront of this impressive kitchen design. The views overlooking the lake and nearby countryside are simply breathtaking, and you won't miss out on these in the kitchen.

The ground floor hosts a contemporary bathroom, complete with a rainfall shower over the bath, offering a luxurious spa-like experience. There are three double bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes. Upstairs, an additional bathroom awaits, featuring a separate walk-in shower and a comfortable bath, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Convenience and relaxation are truly encompassed within this exceptional property. The main bedroom is on this floor and has fitted wardrobe for added convenience.

The Annexe: Another great feature of this extraordinary home is the self-contained annexe, which consists of a modern living room/kitchen with French doors opening to the garden, shower room and double bedroom. This space has complete independence with its own front door, making this annexe is ideal for extended family, older children, guest accommodation, or even generating rental income or Air bnb. It can also be accessed internally via the utility room. This has previously been rented out for £1000pcm.

Outside: Stepping outside, there is a large south-facing garden, where you can bask in the beauty of uninterrupted countryside views. Immerse yourself in nature, enjoy a cup of coffee on the patio or host memorable gatherings with family and friends. This idyllic outdoor haven is a rare gem, adding immense value to the property.

Parking is a breeze with two driveways providing ample space for vehicles for both the main house and the annexe. There's also an electric charging point for eco-conscious residents. Additionally, the property's location is extraordinary. Situated just 500ft away is The Old Yew Tree Inn, Kents oldest pub, offering delectable food in a scenic rural setting. Sturry train station, just over 1 mile away, provides easy access to London and the coast, perfect for commuting or exciting day trips.

Location: Westbere is a village located just over 3 miles east of Canterbury city centre. The village has a lovely village pub - The Yew Tree Inn - a village church and hall. There are nearby convenience stores just under a mile away as well as take aways. Sturry is the nearest train station with direct links to Canterbury West station where you can pick up the high speed line to London St Pancras in under one hour. Sturry primary school is 1.4 miles by foot whilst the junior King's School is 3.7 miles by car. Canterbury city centre is home to an array of independent shops, boutiques, cafes and restaurants as well as all your favourite chains and brands. There are also a fantastic choice of leisure centres and educational facilities including Canterbury college and two universities. The coastal towns of Margate, Herne Bay and Whitstable are around 10 - 12 miles away and also provide a good range of shopping, cafes, bars, seafood restaurants and recreational facilities. There are long stretches of shingle and sand beaches to walk with good yachting and water skiing facilities.

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Council Tax: Band F (correct at time of marketing). To check council tax for this property, please refer to the local authority website.

Local Authority: Canterbury City Council . Kent County Council

Services: Gas central heating, mains water, drainage and electricity. For broadband and mobile coverage, we advise you check your providers website or refer to an online checker.

Tenure: This property is freehold and is sold with vacant possession upon completion.

Additional Property Notes: This property is of traditional construction. There is a small step at the entrance. Internally, the ground floor is step free to the garden, and then there are further steps from the patio to the lawn.
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Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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