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For saleReduced £195k (−8.9%) on 13 JulListed 235 days
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About
The ultimate coastal lifestyle on preston parade This exceptional five-bedroom, detached residence is commandingly situated on the prestigious Preston Parade within the exclusive Granville Cliff private estate.
Occupying a frontline position, the property enjoys uninterrupted, panoramic sea views across the iconic Whitstable coastline.
The ground floor offers expansive, contemporary living centred around a vast open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting room.
Designed for both entertaining and relaxation, this space features a sleek media wall and floor-to-ceiling vistas of the shoreline.
A separate study provides a quiet workspace, leading seamlessly into a bright garden room that overlooks the manicured rear grounds.
A significant feature of the ground floor is the self-contained annex, perfect for multi-generational living or guests.
This private suite comprises an open-plan sitting, dining, and kitchen area, a dedicated double bedroom, and a modern bathroom.
The annex further benefits from its own private outdoor space with direct sea views.
The first floor is home to a magnificent master suite boasting dramatic vaulted ceilings and a terrace stretching the entire width of the property-the perfect vantage point for Whitstable’s famous sunsets.
The suite includes a bespoke walk-in dressing room which leads through to a luxurious en-suite.
Three further double bedrooms, each featuring their own private en-suite, ensure ample space and privacy for family and guests alike.
Externally, the front garden with large driveway provide off-road parking for multiple vehicles while the immaculate, south-facing rear garden is an oasis of calm, featuring a spacious patio for alfresco dining, a lush lawn, and a versatile garden house complete with power and storage.
Whitstable town offers a plethora of amenities, from award-winning seafood restaurants and trendy bars to excellent health centres and schooling.
The nearby Cathedral City of Canterbury is easily accessed via local transport links, while a commute to central London is effortlessly achieved via the high-speed rail service.
Entrance Hall Sitting / Dining Room (8.23 m x 5.72 m (27'0" x 18'9")) Kitchen (3.84 m x 5.57 m (12'7" x 18'3")) Utility Room Study (4.72 m x 2.90 m (15'6" x 9'6")) W/C Garden Room (3.58 m x 4.28 m (11'9" x 14'1")) Annex Sitting Room / Kitchen (8.84 m x 3.12 m (29'0" x 10'3")) Annex Shower Room Annex Bedroom (3.30 m x 3.66 m (10'10" x 12'0")) Annex Bathroom Master Bedroom (3.94 m x 5.99 m (12'11" x 19'8")) Master Dressing Room (3.63 m x 3.58 m (11'11" x 11'9")) Master En-Suite Terrace Bedroom Two (5.59 m x 3.23 m (18'4" x 10'7")) En-Suite Bedroom Three (5.89 m x 2.67 m (19'4" x 8'9")) En-Suite Bedroom Four (3.35 m x 3.63 m (11'0" x 11'11")) En-Suite Shower Room Front Garden & Driveway (6.50 m x 12.50 m (21'4" x 41'0")) Rear Garden (15.46 m x 13.50 m (50'9" x 44'3")) Garden House & Store (5.72 m x 2.74 m (18'9" x 9'0"))
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