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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · CT5 4NU
For saleReduced £25k (−2.9%) on 27 JulListed 221 days
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Substantial 5 Double Bedroom Detached Home | Approx.
2,151 sq ft | 0.2 Acre Plot | Ideal for Mulitgenerational Living | Easy Access in Whitstable Town Centre | Gated Entrance | Please Quote JV0094 Positioned behind a gated entrance on the desirable Borstal Hill, this impressive five-bedroom detached residence offers over 2,150 sq ft of highly versatile accommodation, blending attractive period features with flexible living arrangements ideal for modern family life.
Set within a generous 0.2 acre plot, the property is perfectly suited for multigenerational living, with a cleverly designed layout that lends itself to self-contained accommodation or potential rental income.
The property opens into a welcoming entrance hall leading to a well-proportioned kitchen, forming the heart of the home and connecting seamlessly to the main living spaces.
A generous living room and separate dining room provide excellent areas for both everyday living and entertaining, while the sunroom offers a bright and relaxing space overlooking the garden with direct outdoor access.
To the side of the property, a secondary living room and dining area creates a distinct zone of accommodation.
This area benefits from its own staircase, offering a high degree of independence from the main house—ideal for extended family, guests, or potential letting.
A convenient ground floor WC completes the layout.The first floor is uniquely arranged and accessed via two separate staircases, enhancing the property’s flexibility.
The main staircase leads to a selection of well-proportioned bedrooms and family bathrooms, all thoughtfully laid out to suit a growing family.
The second staircase, accessed from the additional living/dining area, leads to two bedrooms and a private ensuite, effectively forming an annexe-style suite.
This arrangement is ideal for multigenerational living, older children seeking independence, guest accommodation, or potential rental or Airbnb use (subject to necessary consents).
In total, the property offers five bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing ample space for a variety of living arrangements.
The property occupies a generous 0.2 acre plot, offering a mature and private outdoor environment.
The garden is mainly laid to lawn with established planting, creating a peaceful setting, while a patio area provides the perfect space for outdoor dining and entertaining.
A garden shed offers additional storage, and the gated frontage ensures privacy along with ample off-road parking.
Located in the highly desirable coastal town of Whitstable, the property enjoys easy access to a wide range of local amenities, well-regarded schools, and excellent transport connections.
Regular bus services are conveniently available on the doorstep, providing direct routes into Whitstable town centre, as well as to Canterbury and Herne Bay, making day-to-day travel simple and accessible.
The property also benefits from excellent road connectivity, with straightforward access to the A299 and wider motorway network, ideal for commuting.
Whitstable railway station is within easy reach, offering mainline services to London and beyond, further enhancing the property’s appeal for both commuters and those seeking a well-connected coastal lifestyle.
The vibrant high street, working harbour, and seafront are all within close proximity.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and versatile detached home offering generous space, character, and a unique dual-staircase layout.
Perfectly suited for multigenerational living or those seeking additional income potential, the property represents an excellent purchase in a prime Whitstable location.
Room Measurements Ground Floor Living Room: 3.66m x 6.15m (12'0" x 20'2") Dining Room: 4.13m x 3.59m (13'7" x 11'9") Kitchen: 4.09m x 5.47m (13'5" x 17'11") Sunroom: 2.81m x 5.27m (9'3" x 17'3") Secondary Living Room: 3.66m x 2.89m (12'0" x 9'6") Secondary Dining Room: 3.68m x 5.34m (12'1" x 17'6") WC: 1.21m x 1.83m (4'0" x 6'0") First Floor Bedroom 1 - 4.13m x 3.56m (13'7" x 11'8") En-Suite - 3.44m x 1.83m (11'3" x 6'0") Bedroom 2 - 4.13m x 3.32m (13'7" x 10'11") Bedroom 3 - 3.66m x 3.59m (12'0" x 11'9") Bathroom - 1.85m x 2.44m (6'1" x 8'0") Bedroom 4 - 3.68m x 2.96m (12'1" x 9'9") Bedroom 5 - 2.74m x 3.54m (9'0" x 11'7") Ensuite - 1.72m x 1.61m (5'8" x 5'3") Seperate WC: 1.71m x 0.98m (5'7" x 3'3") Layout Note: Two of the bedrooms and the ensuite are accessed via the secondary staircase, forming part of the annexe-style accommodation, but are included within the overall five-bedroom count.
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About 100, Borstal Hill, Whitstable
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