Terraced house for sale in Castle Street, Canterbury CT1

Situated within Canterbury’s historic city walls, this early 18th-century Grade II Listed cottage offers elegant and atmospheric accommodation spread across four floors, complemented by a delightful established cottage garden at the rear. Please quote PW0609 to view.

Rich in original features, the property exudes character throughout. The ground floor features an inviting sitting room adorned with exposed beams on the walls and ceiling, and a substantial brick fireplace with an inset ornamental wood-burning stove. The kitchen/diner is well-appointed with cream units, solid wood worktops, and includes an integrated fridge, washing machine, and an electric oven with an inset gas hob. A door from the kitchen leads to a charming lean-to, providing an ideal spot to enjoy views of the garden.

The first floor hosts a spacious double bedroom that overlooks the picturesque St Mary de Castro gardens. This room includes a built-in wardrobe and showcases period details such as a brick fireplace and exposed beams. The bathroom, located at the rear of the first floor, is fitted with a quality white suite, featuring a cast iron bath and washbasin with views of the garden. Additionally, there is a separate walk-in shower cubicle. Ascending to the second floor, you'll find a fully vaulted bedroom with exposed beams and stripped wooden floorboards, adding to the cottage’s rustic charm. The property also benefits from a highly practical cellar which offers excellent storage space.

The rear garden, measuring approximately 60 feet, is a tranquil retreat featuring mature borders stocked with a variety of climbing plants, ground cover, and shrubbery. There is also the benefit of a useful brick-built store. The space is enclosed by a solid brick wall at the rear and timber panel fencing on the sides, ensuring both privacy and charm.

The property is situated in the historic cathedral city of Canterbury. The city is home to a number of well regarded schools and educational institutions and provides a rich tapestry of atmospheric charm and contemporary energy. There are a wide choice of amenities including a range of High Street and independent retailers, restaurants, pubs, leisure facilities and the popular Marlowe Theatre. The city is well served by Canterbury East (just a 5 minute walk away) and Canterbury West railway station (a 15 minute walk away) with high speed links to London and Eurostar connections. The A2 is easily accessible with routes to Dover and London.

Please quote PW0609 to view.

Cellar 3.91m x 3.61m (12'10" x 11'10")

Ground Floor

Sitting Room 3.94m x 3.91m (12'11" x 12'10")

Kitchen/Diner 3.68m x 2.54m (12'1" x 8'4")

Lean To 2.44m x 1.45m (8'0" x 4'9")

First Floor

Bedroom 3.91m x 3.84m (12'10" x 12'7")

Bathroom

Second Floor

Bedroom 3.68m x 3.33m (12'1" x 10'11")

Exterior

Rear Garden Approx 60'