Sandgate, Folkestone
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- Chain Free
- Unique and stunning coastal home
- Enjoying a peaceful hillside position overlooking the English Channel
- Unparalleled combination of luxury and practicality
- Four bedrooms
- Two luxury bathrooms
- Beautiful German kitchen
- South facing wrap around balcony
Description
Located on a hillside with views over Sandgate and the English Channel, this beautiful home blends elegance, comfort, and state of the art upgrades. The current owners have enhanced the property with premium improvements. A wraparound balcony offers sea views, while the driveway provides ample parking for multiple vehicles. The property benefits from modern, energy efficient upgrades, including a new Glow Worm gas boiler with radiators, a pressurised hot water system, 22 solar panels with battery storage, and two air source heat pumps/air conditioning units.
The entrance hall, with porcelain tiles, includes understair storage and garage access. A utility room with sleek white gloss cabinets, worktops, and space for a washing machine and tumble dryer. This level also has two double bedrooms, one opening onto a covered terrace, and a luxurious shower room with an Aqualisa Quartz shower, vanity washbasin, WC, display shelf, mirror, and premium porcelain tiling. A built-in airing cupboard with a radiator provides extra storage. A half landing with a feature window leads to the first floors bright living spaces. The south facing living room, with air conditioning, opens onto to the impressive wrap around balcony. The open plan dining room and kitchen, also air conditioned with Amtico flooring also opens on to the balcony. The German Hacker kitchen combines style and functionality, featuring pale blue cabinets, white Silestone worktops, and top of the line appliances, including a Quooker boiling water tap, Miele ovens, a Miele induction hob, Neff freezer, Neff dishwasher, Siemens tall larder fridge, and dual-zone wine cooler. An internal hallway leads to a cloakroom/WC and loft access via a retractable ladder, revealing a boarded loft with lighting. The master bedroom boasts sea views, fitted wardrobes, and an en-suite with porcelain tiling, an Aqualisa Quartz shower, vanity washbasin, and Geberit Aquaclean Sela WC. A second bedroom features a double height window overlooking the rear garden and a cupboard housing the gas boiler and pressurised hot water cylinder.
This exceptional property offers a perfect blend of luxury, practicality, and stunning views.
Situation
Enjoying a peaceful position on a hillside overlooking the English Channel with some of the best sea views in the area.
Upper Corniche is enviably situated between Folkestone and Hythe just above Sandgate village with its mix of antique shops, boutiques, public houses and its fast growing cafe culture.
Commuting services are excellent with High Speed rail links into London St Pancras on HS1 in under an hour from nearby Folkestone West station and connections to the remainder of Kent and the Continent are nearby.
Outside
A wide driveway leads to a covered entrance spanning the width of the house, providing sheltered access to the front terrace and ample covered parking in front of the garage.
Secure pedestrian gates on each side offer access to different areas: one leads to stairs ascending to the wraparound balcony and rear, while the other accesses a small area with the exterior air source heat pumps.
The landscaped front garden features a Mediterranean inspired design with decorative blue slate and low maintenance plants, offering a stylish yet easy to manage space.
The single garage includes electric roller doors and an EV charging point,
The south facing wraparound balcony, with stunning sea views and generous seating areas, is perfect for alfresco dining and relaxation. Additional features include external power points, lighting, and outside water taps.
The outside balcony areas offer a high level of privacy whilst providing panoramic views.
Services
We understand all main services including solar panels are installed.
Brochures
Property BrochureFull Details- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: G
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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