Cossington Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1

Charming Two Bedroom Victorian Semi Detached Home With New Kitchen And Garden Room – No Onward Chain

Set in the ever popular Cossington Road, this attractive Victorian semi detached home combines character features with thoughtful modern updates, making it an excellent opportunity for first time buyers, downsizers, or investors alike. Ideally located within easy walking distance of Canterbury City Centre, both train stations, and highly regarded schools, the property offers a lifestyle of convenience with an appealing blend of old and new.

The ground floor opens into a spacious lounge filled with natural light, enhanced by the original flooring that runs throughout the home, adding a warm and characterful touch. The newly fitted kitchen has been designed with both style and functionality in mind, providing modern appliances, and a new back door leading directly into the garden. Adjacent to this is the dining area and the recently added garden room, a versatile and contemporary space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home. Completing the ground floor is a well appointed family bathroom.

Upstairs, the property offers two generous double bedrooms, one of which benefits from its own en suite, ensuring comfort and privacy for residents or guests. The layout combines practicality with charm, maintaining period character while introducing modern upgrades such as a brand new boiler for efficiency and peace of mind.

To the rear, the low maintenance garden provides the ideal outdoor retreat, with space for seating areas, a summer house, and a shed. Rear access further enhances convenience, making the garden as practical as it is attractive.

With no onward chain, this home is ready for its next chapter and offers buyers the chance to move quickly. Blending location, character, and recent improvements, it represents an outstanding opportunity to secure a home in one of Canterbury’s most desirable residential areas.

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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).