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Guide Price £300,000 - £325,000 No Chain Capel Street, Capel-le-Ferne Positioned in the sought-after village of Capel-le-Ferne and enjoying breathtaking far-reaching countryside views to the rear, this beautifully presented two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow offers the perfect blend of peaceful coastal living and everyday convenience.
Offered to the market with no onward chain and vacant possession, the property is ready for immediate occupation and would suit downsizers, professionals, retirees or anyone seeking step-free living in an enviable semi-rural setting.
The accommodation is bright, spacious and immaculately maintained throughout, with a welcoming entrance hall leading to a generous lounge/dining room enjoying pleasant natural light and delightful views across the surrounding landscape.
The modern fitted kitchen is thoughtfully designed with ample worktop and storage space, contemporary cabinetry and direct access outside, creating a practical and sociable environment for day-to-day living.
Both bedrooms are well-proportioned, with the principal bedroom offering excellent floor space and a calming outlook over the front garden.
The bathroom is modern and stylishly presented with a clean, neutral finish.
The bungalow benefits from step-free access throughout, making it highly accessible and future-proofed for long-term living. Externally, the property continues to impress.
A long private driveway provides ample off-road parking and leads to a the garage, ideal for secure parking, storage or workshop use.
The private rear garden enjoys side pedestrian access and backs directly onto open rolling countryside, creating an exceptional sense of peace and privacy rarely found at this price point.
Whether enjoying a morning coffee overlooking the fields or entertaining family and friends in the warmer months, the outside space perfectly complements the lifestyle on offer.
Capel-le-Ferne is one of Kent’s hidden coastal gems, perched between Folkestone and Dover and surrounded by stunning countryside and dramatic cliff-top walks.
Residents enjoy a relaxed village atmosphere while remaining exceptionally well connected.
Nearby Folkestone West station provides high-speed services to London St Pancras in approximately 53 minutes, while Folkestone Central offers additional direct London connections.
Dover Priory also provides regular services to London St Pancras and London Victoria.
For motorists, the A20 and M20 offer excellent road access towards Ashford, Canterbury and London, while the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel terminal provide convenient international travel links to mainland Europe.
Families are well served by a selection of highly regarded schools including Capel-le-Ferne Primary School, Folkestone School for Girls (Outstanding), Harvey Grammar School (Good), Dover Grammar School for Boys (Good) and Sir Roger Manwood’s School in Sandwich (Outstanding), all contributing to the area’s strong educational reputation.
Lifestyle and leisure opportunities are exceptional.
Folkestone Harbour Arm and the vibrant Creative Quarter offer an eclectic mix of independent cafés, artisan coffee shops, seafood restaurants, wine bars and boutique retailers, creating a lively coastal atmosphere throughout the year.
Nearby Deal and Dover further expand the choice of seaside dining, independent shopping and cultural attractions.
Outdoor enthusiasts are spoilt for choice with coastal walks along the White Cliffs, nearby sailing clubs, country parks and a selection of renowned golf courses including Royal Cinque Ports, Littlestone and Royal St George’s — host venue of The Open Championship.
The area is also set to benefit from the proposed new leisure facilities at the former Folkestone sports centre site, further enhancing local amenities for residents.
Everyday essentials are close at hand, with gp surgeries, pharmacies, supermarkets and the William Harvey Hospital all easily accessible, offering reassurance and practicality alongside the lifestyle appeal.
Combining countryside tranquillity, coastal charm, excellent transport connections and move-in-ready accommodation, this superb bungalow presents a rare opportunity to secure a peaceful home in one of East Kent’s most desirable village locations.
Early viewing is highly recommended.
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