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Westcourt Lane, Shepherdswell, Dover, Kent, CT15 7PU Price £600,000 Substantial Extended Four Bedroom Detached Bungalow in a Peaceful Village Setting Nestled along the desirable Westcourt Lane in Shepherdswell, this impressive extended four bedroom detached bungalow offers over 1,500 sq ft of versatile accommodation, set within a generous and beautifully established plot backing onto open countryside.
Combining space, privacy and a semi-rural lifestyle, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial single-storey home ideal for families, downsizers or those seeking a quieter pace of life without sacrificing connectivity.
The Property The accommodation is both spacious and flexible, thoughtfully arranged to suit modern living.
A welcoming entrance lobby leads through to a large central hallway, giving access to the principal rooms.
The standout feature is the expansive open-plan kitchen and dining space, extending over 23ft, creating a true heart of the home.
With ample worktops, storage and breakfast bar seating, this area flows seamlessly into a generous dining space—perfect for entertaining family and friends.
The main living room, measuring over 19ft, is a beautifully proportioned space filled with natural light, offering a relaxing retreat with views across the garden.
The property offers four well-sized bedrooms, including a particularly spacious principal bedroom.
The layout provides excellent flexibility for guest accommodation, home working or multi-generational living.
A family bathroom and separate shower room add practicality for busy households, while a utility room provides additional storage and functionality.
A notable additional feature is the fully boarded, L-shaped loft room, offering excellent usable space.
Ideal for storage, a hobby room or potential future extension (subject to the necessary planning permissions), this area adds further versatility and long-term potential to the home.
Outside The gardens are a true highlight of this home.
To the rear, a mature, well-established garden stretches out towards open fields, offering a high degree of privacy and a wonderful sense of space.
A large patio terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the lawn and planting create a tranquil, picturesque environment.
The property also benefits from a generous driveway and ample off-road parking, ideal for multiple vehicles.
Location – Life in Shepherdswell Shepherdswell is a charming and well-connected village set between Dover, Deal and Canterbury, offering a peaceful rural lifestyle with a strong sense of community.
Village life here is relaxed and scenic, with countryside walks, local amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.
The nearby Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides endless opportunities for walking, cycling and enjoying nature.
Travel & Connectivity Despite its rural setting, Shepherdswell offers excellent transport links.
Rail Connections Shepherdswell Station – within easy reach Direct services to Canterbury East and Dover Priory Connections onwards to London Victoria (approx.
1 hour 40–50 minutes total journey) Dover Priory Station – approx.
15 minutes by car High-speed services to London St Pancras in approximately 1 hour 5–10 minutes Direct services to London Victoria (approx. 1 hour 40 minutes) Deal Station – approx.
15 minutes by car Direct trains to London Victoria (approx. 1 hour 45 minutes) Road Networks Easy access to the A2 and A256 provides links to Canterbury, Ashford, Thanet and London.
International Travel Port of Dover – approximately 15 minutes by car Ferry services to France and Europe Eurotunnel, Folkestone – approximately 30 minutes Education The area is well served by a selection of highly regarded schools, including: Sir Roger Manwood’s School, Sandwich – Outstanding Dover Grammar School for Girls – Outstanding Dover Grammar School for Boys – Outstanding Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys (Canterbury) – Outstanding There are also a number of well-regarded primary schools in Shepherdswell and surrounding villages.
Retail & Restaurants Residents enjoy easy access to some of Kent’s finest coastal and historic towns: Deal High Street – vibrant, independent shops, cafés and award-winning restaurants Canterbury City Centre – extensive shopping, dining and cultural attractions Sandwich – a charming historic town with boutique shops and eateries Local farm shops, pubs and independent businesses further enhance the lifestyle offering.
Leisure & Lifestyle Living here offers a superb balance of countryside and coastal living: Walking and cycling in the Kent Downs aonb Coastal activities in Deal and Dover Golf courses and sailing clubs nearby Village community events and local pubs Easy access to historic sites including Dover Castle and Canterbury Cathedral Medical & Healthcare Healthcare facilities are easily accessible: Local gp surgeries in surrounding villages Pharmacies in Shepherdswell, Deal and Dover Buckland Hospital (Dover) for outpatient care William Harvey Hospital (Ashford) for full A&E and specialist services In Summary A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial extended four bedroom detached bungalow with generous living space, mature gardens and countryside views, set within a desirable and well-connected village location.
Offering space, flexibility and lifestyle in equal measure, this superb home is perfectly suited to modern family living or peaceful downsizing. Early viewing is highly recommended.
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