The Street, West Hougham, Dover, Kent, CT15

A rare opportunity to acquire a generously proportioned three bedroom detached chalet bungalow in the heart of charming West Hougham a delightful village between Dover and Folkestone. Nestled within a plot in excess of one third of an acre, this well loved home offers wonderful potential to modernise, extend and personalise to suit contemporary living.

The property enjoys quiet rural living with open views across fields to the rear, creating a pleasant and peaceful backdrop that perfectly complements the village’s tranquil atmosphere.

The accommodation is thoughtfully arranged with flexible living space on the ground floor, including a kitchen that provides a practical base for family life, and a dining room and lounge that offer comfortable and inviting areas for everyday living and entertaining. There is also a convenient ground-floor bedroom, a WC and a family bathroom, making the layout versatile for multi generational use or as formal and informal reception spaces. Upstairs, two further bedrooms offer pleasant and light first floor accommodation, completing the sleeping arrangements.

Externally, the property’s generous plot lends itself to a variety of possibilities from further landscaping to the creation of outdoor entertaining areas, gardens, or even ancillary buildings subject to the usual consents. Attached to the home is a double garage with a large workshop above a particularly attractive feature that could be adapted to form additional living space, ancillary accommodation, or a home office/gym, while still retaining substantial outdoor space to extend further if desired (subject to planning).

West Hougham is a traditional Kent village characterised by its peaceful rural setting, friendly community and convenient access to nearby amenities, schools and transport links in both Folkestone and Dover, making this property a fantastic proposition for families, buyers seeking countryside tranquillity, or those looking to create their ideal home.

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Location Summary
Dover is a vibrant coastal town best known for its iconic White Cliffs and historic Dover Castle, which for centuries has stood as a symbol of protection and strength. Perfectly positioned on the narrowest part of the English Channel, Dover is a gateway to Europe, with the Port of Dover offering regular ferry crossings to Calais. For commuters, Dover is exceptionally well connected. The A2 provides direct links to Canterbury and London, while the A20 offers convenient access along the south coast. Dover Priory railway station benefits from the high-speed service to London St Pancras International, with journey times of just over an hour, making the town an ideal base for those balancing coastal living with city working. Dover combines rich history with excellent transport links, offering a unique lifestyle where countryside, coast, and convenience meet.