Oaten Hill, Canterbury, CT1

Description
Oaten Hill is a lovely, spacious, two-bedroom apartment located on the first floor of a striking period building, which was sympathetically refurbished in 2013, whilst still retaining many of the original features.

Construction is of red brick with sash and bay windows; a tile hung façade and an attractive portico door with lead canopy.

Entry to Apt 1 is to the side of the building (off Oaten Hill).

Features
Entrance: via communal stairs to first floor.
Entry hall: radiator, storage cupboard, intercom system.
Open plan sitting /dining / kitchen:
The kitchen has base and wall-mounted cabinets with attractive work tops, gas hob, electric oven, extractor fan, stainless-steel sink, integrated fridge and freezer, space and plumbing for washing machine, and wood-style flooring. A cupboard houses the boiler. Sash window to the side.
Sitting area: feature fireplace with cast-iron insert, attractive surround, and an impressive bay window to the front.
Bedroom: sash window, feature fireplace, built-in cupboard.
Bedroom 2: sash window.
Bathroom: panelled bath with shower over, WC, hand basin set in vanity unit, chrome ladder radiator, tiling to walls, and flooring.
Courtyard: bin storage.

Situation
Oaten Hill is located just off the Old Dover Road. It is within walking distance of Canterbury city centre, which offers an excellent shopping centre, a good choice of restaurants, bars, cafés, shops, and many cultural interests including the popular Marlowe Theatre.
Recreational facilities include championship cricket at the Spitfire St Lawrence Ground, rugby, swimming pool, leisure centre and golf courses. The River Stour offers interesting boats trips and lovely riverside walks.
There is a good choice of schools in both the state and private sectors, girls’ and boys’ grammar schools, and colleges and universities.

Transport links are also good, with the A2 linking into the M2, M20/M25 and other motorway networks.

Canterbury has two mainline railway stations, both within walking distance. Canterbury West operates the HS1 train service to London St Pancras in just under an hour.

The Port of Dover and Eurotunnel are within easy reach, providing services to the continent.

Agents note
We understand that all units are currently freehold, but should they be sold individually, they will be offered with long leases, with the exception of the Coach House, which will remain freehold.

The vendors are offering a unique and rare opportunity to either purchase the units individually or as an investment package for the building of five apartments and one Coach House.

The courtyard provides parking for up to three cars.

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Property Information
Services: All mains services are connected
Local Authority: Canterbury City Council
Council Tax Band: B
Lease : TBA