Poulders Gardens, Sandwich

Situation

Sandwich is one of Kent's most attractive and highly regarded historic towns and a designated Cinque Port, known for its well-preserved medieval centre, independent shops, cafés and restaurants, and regular festivals.
From the house, the historic centre is easily reached on foot, while the surrounding countryside can be accessed directly. The coast at Sandwich Bay, with its wide stretch of beach extending towards Pegwell Bay and Deal, is within a short drive, along with nearby nature reserves, a watersports centre, and several world-renowned golf courses. The Port of Dover and Channel Tunnel both offer convenient routes to Europe, while rail services provide direct connections to London. Combined with its proximity to the coast and open countryside, Sandwich offers a balance between lifestyle and connectivity, increasingly appealing to those looking to move beyond the city.

The Property

Offering light-filled contemporary living space and a carefully considered layout, this 1930s semi detached home has been transformed into a distinctive and highly functional modern property. Positioned on the edge of Sandwich, it enjoys uninterrupted views across open fields.
The property has been extensively renovated and comprehensively reconfigured, transforming the original house into a well-designed and highly individual modern home. The design places particular emphasis on light, flow and the relationship between the main living spaces and the garden, creating a home that feels open, cohesive and easy to live in.
The layout has been entirely reimagined from the original house, creating a completely different sense of space and scale to the typical arrangement of this style of property.
The ground floor is centred around a generous open-plan kitchen and dining space occupying the footprint of the original house. This room forms the natural hub of the home, with the...

Outside

Externally, the property presents a clean, contemporary façade with modern aluminium windows, reflecting its 1930s origins in a simplified, modern form. The driveway has been lowered to create level parking for two vehicles, while maintaining uninterrupted views from the kitchen. The rear garden extends to approximately 100 ft and has been thoughtfully arranged as a series of distinct spaces. A large patio flows seamlessly from the lounge and provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining, barbecuing and entertaining. Further into the garden, a central seating area provides a relaxed space to enjoy the setting and changing light throughout the day, with a secluded spot beside the garden cabin creating a more intimate atmosphere later in the evening. The length and openness of the garden allow sunlight to be enjoyed throughout the day. In the evening, the garden subtly transforms with atmospheric lighting. Mature and evergreen planting provides a high degree of privacy, while...

Services

All mains services are understood to be connected to the property.