2-bedroom semi-detached house · CT1 1DN
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About
Set in a highly sought-after location, only a short walk from Canterbury's bustling High street & High-Speed Train-Station is this this delightful 1930s semi-detached home that offers the perfect blend of modern convenience and commuting travel links.
Boasting two double bedrooms and an approximately 70ft rear garden, the property enjoys a peaceful backdrop near by the well regarded Chequer’s Wood and Old Park.
Sat behind a green front lawn, with a fenced boundary, you'll find this well presented home, ideal for first time buyers, and investors alike.
The ground floor offers a welcoming bay fronted, reception room featuring a fireplace, ideal for relaxing within.
A spacious kitchen/dining room stretches the rear of the home, overlooking that landscaped rear garden.
The kitchen itself is fitted with modern units and offering plenty of space for a fridge freezer, washing machine & dishwasher, as well as breakfast bar & space for a dining table & chairs adjacent to the picture window.
A convenient under-stairs storage cupboard completes the ground floor layout perfectly. The stairs rise from the entrance hall, here, you'll find two well proportioned bedrooms.
The master bedroom is a generously sized double overlooking the garden, with the second bedroom boasting in-built wardrobes & an airing cupboard.
Both beds are served by an updated contemporary shower room, with walk in shower, wash hand basin & W/C.
A particular highlight of this home is the 70ft rear garden, that offers rear and side access, as well as the recently built cabin, measuring approximately 16ft x 12ft, perfectly suited for those looking to work from home.
There is power, lighting & internet direct to the cabin.
A gated side access leads to a patio pathway & extensive lawn area with further patio, where you can enjoy the sun, ideal for hosting those bank holiday weekends!
Parking is provided by unrestricted on street to the front, or rear of the home.
With its excellent location in Canterbury, easy access to local schools, parks, and amenities, and the added benefit of a versatile garden cabin, this property represents a rare opportunity to purchase a charming home with scope for modern living.
Agents note - Under Section 21 of the Estate Agents Act 1979 (Declaration Of Interest) We have a duty to inform potential purchasers of this property that the seller is an employee of Hunters Estate Agents.
Being ideally positioned in a highly desirable area of Canterbury, offering the perfect balance of green open space and city convenience.
Just moments away are Old Park and Chequers Wood, providing approximately 21 acres of beautiful woodland and open walks - ideal for dog owners, families with young children, or anyone who enjoys the outdoors.
The property benefits from excellent transport links, making commuting to Thanet, Ashford and beyond both quick and convenient.
Canterbury itself offers a vibrant mix of history, shopping and culture, further enhanced by the recently opened Riverside Canterbury Leisure Complex, which features a range of eateries, entertainment venues and activities.
Everyday amenities are close at hand, including the popular George & Dragon pub in nearby Fordwich, as well as Aldi and Asda supermarkets.
Canterbury city centre is also within easy reach, approximately a 20-minute walk away, offering an excellent selection of shops, cafés and restaurants.
All mains services are connected, but none have been tested by the current agent.
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About 72, Old Park Avenue, Canterbury
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