Airedale Close, Margate, CT9 2SZ

1 Airedale Close, Margate

The Story Begins Here

Some houses are simply properties.

Others become part of a family's story.

For more than 50 years, this charming two-bedroom home has been exactly that.

Lovingly owned by the same family for over half a century, this is the first time the property has come to market in more than five decades—a rare opportunity to purchase a home that has been carefully looked after and genuinely enjoyed.

Occupying a generous corner position in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property enjoys larger-than-average gardens, excellent natural light and a wonderfully convenient location close to everything Margate has to offer. While some buyers may wish to add their own decorative touches over time, the fundamentals are all here: well-proportioned rooms, plenty of outdoor space and a location that continues to grow in popularity.

Whether you're searching for your first home, downsizing, investing or simply looking for a property with potential, this is a home that offers an exciting opportunity to make it your own.

Setting the Scene

Airedale Close enjoys a superb position just moments from Dane Park and within easy reach of Margate's vibrant town centre, beaches and railway station.

The location offers the best of both worlds—peaceful residential surroundings combined with excellent access to schools, local shops, the hospital and transport links. Cliftonville's independent cafés, restaurants and growing creative scene are also nearby, making this an increasingly desirable part of town for buyers of all ages.

Step Inside

The entrance porch provides a practical welcome before leading into a bright and comfortable living room.

A beautiful bay window fills the room with natural light, creating a warm and inviting space to relax and unwind. The proportions are excellent, offering plenty of room for everyday living while retaining a cosy and homely feel.

To the rear, the kitchen provides generous workspace and ample storage, with plenty of room for a dining table. Sliding patio doors create a seamless connection with the garden beyond, making this a fantastic space for family meals, entertaining or simply enjoying views of the outdoor space.

A useful under-stairs storage cupboard adds valuable practicality.

Upstairs

The first floor offers two genuinely spacious bedrooms, both benefiting from excellent natural light and comfortable proportions.

The principal bedroom provides ample space for wardrobes and additional furniture, while the second bedroom is significantly larger than many buyers might expect from a two-bedroom home, making it ideal as a guest room, children's bedroom or home office.

A family bathroom completes the accommodation.

The Outside Story

One of the property's standout features is its generous outside space.

Positioned on a corner plot, the home benefits from a substantial front garden that creates an attractive approach and enhances the sense of privacy.

To the rear, the garden offers excellent space for outdoor dining, gardening, children's play equipment or simply enjoying the sunshine. Buyers looking for outdoor space without the maintenance demands of a larger family home will appreciate the balance on offer here.

The property also benefits from solar panels, helping to improve energy efficiency and reduce running costs.

Location, Location

This is a location that continues to prove popular with both homeowners and investors alike.

Opposite Dane Park

Walking distance to Margate town centre

Easy access to Margate Main Sands and seafront

Close to QEQM Hospital

Excellent local schools and catchment areas nearby

Convenient transport links and bus routes

Easy access to Cliftonville's independent cafés and restaurants

Mainline railway station within easy reach for London commuters

Final Thoughts

Homes that have remained in the same ownership for more than 50 years are increasingly rare.

This much-loved property offers buyers the chance to create their own chapter while benefiting from generous gardens, spacious accommodation and a highly convenient Margate location.

Move straight in and enjoy it as it is, or gradually modernise and personalise to suit your own tastes—the choice is entirely yours.

Rachel Piper – Important Information
These particulars are prepared in good faith to give a fair overall description of the property. They do not form part of any offer or contract and should not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. All descriptions, dimensions and areas are approximate and provided for guidance only. Prospective purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of the information provided.

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