Island Road, Upstreet

Please be advised that the price of £175,000 is to purchase a 50% share of the property. You will pay rent on the share that you do not own. The minimum share you can purchase is 50% and you can purchase a higher share - the rent will just change accordingly. Please contact us if you would like to know whether you would be eligible for shared ownership.

A modern, well-presented end terrace home with allocated parking for two cars, situated within the village of Upstreet, just a short distance from Canterbury. Upstreet is well regarded for its village feel while remaining conveniently placed for access into Canterbury and the wider transport network. Chislet C of E Primary School is located less than a mile away, making this an attractive option for young families looking to balance schooling, community and commuting.

The property is arranged over three floors and offers bright, well-proportioned accommodation ideal for modern family life. The front door opens into an entrance hall with a useful WC, leading through to a spacious dual-aspect lounge/diner with French doors opening directly onto the rear garden. The kitchen is contemporary and thoughtfully laid out, with a range cream-coloured cabinets providing ample storage and there is a breakfast bar, perfect for grabbing a quick bowl of cereal in the morning. The kitchen benefits from integrated appliances including a fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, oven and hob.

To the first floor are two double bedrooms and a modern family bathroom. The main bedroom has lovely views across fields to the back and benefits from fitted wardrobes and a contemporary en-suite bathroom. The family bathroom is spacious, offering plenty of space for bath time, featuring a bath with a shower over.

The second floor offers a further double bedroom and a large storage cupboard off the landing as well as loft space.

OUTSIDE:

Externally, the rear garden has been designed for ease of maintenance, with a combination of patio, decking and artificial lawn providing a practical space for children to play or for relaxing in the summer months. A rear gate leads to the allocated parking area, where two off-road spaces are assigned to the property.

LOCATION:

Upstreet is a well-regarded village located approximately six miles east of Canterbury city centre, offering a balance of rural surroundings and everyday convenience. The village itself benefits from a local convenience store, while the nearby village of Sturry provides a mainline railway station with direct services into Canterbury West, where the high-speed line offers access to London St Pancras in under an hour ideal for commuters.

For families, Chislet Church of England Primary School is situated 0.8 miles away and you also have Hoath Primary School and Preston Primary School nearby. Canterbury offers a wide choice of highly regarded public, private and state schooling, including grammar options, making the area particularly appealing for those planning longer term.

One of Upstreet`s most attractive features is its setting. Surrounded by open countryside and farmland, the village enjoys immediate access to scenic walking routes, bridleways and the nearby River Stour. From the rear of the development there is direct access into open countryside, providing an excellent environment for dog owners, walkers and those who simply enjoy being outdoors. Grove Ferry is close by, offering beautiful riverside walks and opportunities for boating and wildlife spotting within the Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve.

The village also benefits from a welcoming community atmosphere and a selection of well-regarded local eateries including The Grove Ferry Inn which sits on the banks of the River Stour, providing a relaxed setting for dining. The Gate Inn at Chislet is another nearby option, known for its character setting and seasonal menus.





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