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Property description

*guide price £400,000 - £425,000*

*attractive 1930's semi detached house!*

Miles and Barr are delighted to present to the market this three bedroom home in the popular location of Cockering Road, at the top of Strangers Lane. This property is ideally located to provide access to either the A2 or A28 Ashford Road.

The front garden is split in half, with one half offering a long driveway capable of holding multiple cars, leading to the garage, with fitted plumbing and electricity. The other half is a beautiful garden with an array of different shrubs and bushes. The rear garden measures approximately 90ft in length and the front garden approximately 55ft. There is a pergola at the end of the garden with seating area. The rear garden creates a utopia of plants and flowers, with a small pond, greenhouse and a shed.

Internally the ground floor of the property comprises of an entrance porch, leading into the lounge, with a log burner and a bay window which floods the room with light and offers great views over Harbledown. Behind the lounge you walk past the WC and into the open plan Kitchen/Diner which is a great size and offers a brilliant space to entertain. Finally there is an attractive wooden conservatory which stretches the full width of the house, with flooring and windows recently refurbished.

As you head up the stairs from the lounge, you have a landing with a three piece shower room straight ahead. There are then three bedrooms, two doubles and a large single third bedroom. The main bedroom features fitted wardrobes and a bay window. Further benefits include the loft, which has a Velux window and subject to planning could be converted to create a fourth bedroom or an office space.

There are solar panels which are owned and subsidize the utilities bill. The property is in good condition throughout and viewings can be arranged by contacting Miles and Barr.

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EPC Rating: D

Location

The property is situated within the city of Canterbury, being within easy access of the High Street and all its amenities. These include an excellent modern shopping centre, the University of Kent, Canterbury Christ Church University and other colleges, together with an excellent choice of schools in both the public and private sectors. In addition to the High Street is the Kings Mile, which is a lovely mall of boutique style shops, cafes, eateries and public houses.

Sporting and cultural amenities

Sporting and recreational opportunities nearby include: Golf at Scotland Hills, Canterbury, sailing at Whitstable Yacht Club and Herne Bay, county cricket at Canterbury and day trips to France via Eurotunnel, all within easy access. In addition, the Marlowe Theatre, the spectacular Beaney House of Art & Knowledge and the Gulbenkian (theatre, cinema and café bar) at the University of Kent, all provide a wealth of excellent entertainment in Canterbury.

Transport links

Canterbury has two mainline railway stations, with Canterbury West offering the high speed service to London (St Pancras 56 mins). The property is also within easy access of the A2 dual carriageway, which in turn links to the Channel Port of Dover and Brenley Corner at Faversham, adjoining the M2 / A299 (Thanet Way) linking London and the coastal towns respectively. Ashford International (15.4 miles, London St Pancras 38 mins) which also has services to the continent via Eurostar (Paris 1 hr 52 mins) or via Eurotunnel at Cheriton (19.3 miles, Calais 35 mins).