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The City Garden, Iron Bar Lane

Key features

  • Fully furnished apartment in a quiet rooftop development in the heart of the city centre
  • Spacious open plan living/dining room & kitchen with Cathedral view
  • Modern kitchen with integrated appliances including an oven & hob, DW & FF
  • 2 double bedrooms & office/utility room
  • Main bedroom with en-suite shower room & additional family bathroom
  • Private terrace to the front of the apartment
  • Lift & stair access plus bike storage
  • 0.1 miles walk to Canterbury High Street
  • 0.5 miles to Canterbury East Station
  • 0.6 miles to Canterbury West Station with fast links to St Pancras

Description

Property Description: Located within a highly sought after, quiet rooftop development, this exceptional two bedroom apartment provides an unparalleled living experience right in the heart of Canterbury city centre, complete with Cathedral views.

Upon entering, you immediately notice the sense of space and light. The generously proportioned open plan living/dining room and kitchen serves as the social hub of the home, perfect for both relaxed evenings and entertaining guests. The modern kitchen is a chef's delight, meticulously designed with sleek cabinetry and integrated appliances, including an oven, hob, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer, ensuring a seamless culinary experience. The thoughtful layout maximises both functionality and aesthetic appeal, creating an inviting space for dining and relaxation.

This superb apartment has two well appointed double bedrooms, each providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling city below. The main bedroom has an en-suite shower room and an additional, stylish family bathroom serves the second bedroom and guests, featuring contemporary fixtures and fittings. Furthermore, a versatile office/utility room provides extra space, perfect for remote working or additional storage, catering to the demands of modern living.

Outside: One of the standout features of this property is the private terrace located at the front of the apartment. This outdoor space provides a great space for al fresco dining, morning coffees, or simply unwinding with a book, all while enjoying the rooftop ambience..

Location: Canterbury has a wealth of cultural and leisure amenities, excellent schools, a wide range of shops, bars and restaurants and good road and rail links. These include the UNESCO World Heritage Site Canterbury Cathedral, The King's Mile, Whitefriars Shopping Centre, University of Kent, Canterbury Christ Church University and The Marlowe Theatre. There are good road links with the A2 providing access to the channel port of Dover, Canterbury and the M2. The two mainline railway stations offer fast and frequent services with the high speed link from Canterbury West to London St Pancras (approximately 56 mins). 'The Riverside' which is situated on the other side of the Great Stour River boasts Curzon's 5 screen cinema as well as restaurants and bars that wrap around the new public square that overlook the river. The Spitfire Ground is home to Kent County Cricket in the South Canterbury area (just over 2 miles away) with regular cricket games. Summer concerts are hosted here with big names which have included Sir Elton John and Michael Bublé. Canterbury is also the home to Kent & Canterbury Hospital and The BMI Chaucer Hospital.

Directions: SatNav = CT1 2HR / What3Words = misty.gallons.lined

Council Tax: Band E (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.

Fixtures: This property is furnished with white goods

Available: This property is available 8th October 2025.

Additional Property Notes: There is lift and stair access to to the property.
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