4 bed detached house for sale

Gloucester Road, Whitstable CT5

This attractive period detached double-fronted house stands on a generous plot offering an excellent family lifestyle in one of Tankerton's most sought-after locations. Extended by the current owners the property provides light, spacious and versatile accommodation throughout. On the ground floor a welcoming entrance hall leads to two reception rooms both featuring bay windows and fireplaces. The heart of the home is the generously proportioned kitchen/dining room, an ideal family space and perfect for entertaining with direct access to the rear garden. Also on this level are a utility room, shower room and a large double bedroom with French doors opening onto the rear garden. Upstairs there are two double bedrooms, a large single bedroom enjoying delightful estuary views, a family bathroom and separate WC. Outside the rear garden measures approximately 85ft x 50ft offering ample space for children to play and adults to relax. It also features an insulated log cabin, ideal as a home office, studio or leisure space. To the front, there is an attached garage and off-road parking. Perfectly positioned for convenience, the property is approximately 700 yards from Tankerton's parade of shops, restaurants and cafés and only a further 150 yards to the Tankerton Slopes and seafront. Whitstable Mainline Railway Station is around 700 yards away, while regular bus services on Tankerton Road (approx. 700 yards) provide easy access to both the picturesque harbour town of Whitstable (approx. 0.9 miles) and the historic Cathedral City of Canterbury (approx. 6.8 miles). The well regarded St. Mary's Primary School is about 525 yards away.

Non-Approved Draft Details

Entrance Hall

Partially glazed painted wood front entrance door. Radiator. Understairs storage cupboard. Balustrade staircase leading to first floor. Varnished floorboards.

Lounge - 15' 0 Into Bay x 13' 1 Into Alcoves (4.58m x 3.99m)

Feature tiled fireplace. Bay window to front overlooking garden. Radiator. Varnished floorboards. Picture rail.

Sitting Room - 14' 7 x 12' 2 (4.45m x 3.71m)

Feature tiled fireplace with wood mantlepiece and surround. Bay window to front overlooking garden. Radiator. Picture rail. Varnished floorboards.

Kitchen/Diner - 18' 7 x 15' 9 (5.67m x 4.81m)

Matching range of base units. Inset single drainer ceramic sink unit. Work surfaces. Partially tiled walls. Space for range style cooker with stainless steel extractor cooker hood above. Plumbing for dishwasher. Unit housing wall mounted Worcester gas boiler supplying hot water and central heating. Window to side. Two radiators. Downlighters. Double doors to rear garden. Lantern window.

Rear Lobby - 7' 2 x 5' 11 (2.19m x 1.81m)

Double glazed door to rear garden.

Inner Hall

Doors to utility room, shower room and bedroom.

Utility Room - 7' 7 x 4' 3 (2.32m x 1.3m)

Heated towel rail. Plumbing for washing machine. Downlighter.

Bedroom 1 - 15' 8 x 13' 1 (4.78m x 3.99m)

Double doors with double glazed side panels to rear garden. Two vertical radiators.

Shower Room - 7' 1 x 5' 7 (2.16m x 1.71m)

Suite in white comprising large walk-in fully tiled shower cubicle with rainfall shower head and additional shower head, pedestal wash hand basin and close coupled WC. Chrome heated towel rail. Partially tiled walls. Frosted window to rear. Downlighters. Tiled floor.

Landing

Window to front. Access to loft.

Bedroom 2 - 13' 4 x 13' 2 Into Alcoves (4.07m x 4.02m)

Window to front overlooking garden. Radiator. Picture rail. Fireplace.

Bedroom 3 - 13' 1 Into Alcoves x 12' 2 (3.99m x 3.71m)

Window to front overlooking garden. Radiator. Cast iron fireplace.

Bedroom 4 - 9' 7 x 8' 3 (2.93m x 2.52m)

Window to side and rear overlooking garden and views of sea and estuary. Radiator. Picture rail.

Bathroom - 9' 1 x 7' 10 (2.77m x 2.39m)

Suite in white comprising panelled bath with mixer tap, separate rainfall shower head and additional showerhead over bath with screen to side and wall hung wash hand basin. Radiator. Partially tiled walls. Window to rear. Built-in airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder.

Separate WC

Frosted window to rear. Close coupled WC in white.

Garage - 14' 7 x 7' 9 (4.45m x 2.37m)

Front Garden

Border hedge to front. Mainly laid to lawn with shrub and bushes to perimeter. Driveway extending to the front of the garage providing off road parking.

Rear Garden - 50' 0 x 85' 0 (15.24m x 25.91m)

Mainly laid to lawn with bushes and shrubs. Decked seating area. Outside tap. Gated pedestrian side access. Enclosed with fencing and hedging.

Log Cabin - 16' 5 x 9' 10 (5.01m x 3m)

Insulated with four full height double glazed windows. Double glazed double doors to garden. Power and light.

Main Services

The following mains services are connected to the property electricity, water, gas, drainage and a telephone line. All services will be subject to the appropriate companies transfer conditions.

Heating

Central heating is provided by a gas fired boiler situated in the Kitchen/Diner and hot water radiators as indicated in these particulars.

Windows

The windows are generally of painted timber frames.

Tenure

The property is to be sold Freehold with vacant possession.

Council Tax

We are advised by the Valuation Office that the property is currently within Council Tax Band E. The amount payable under tax band E for the year 2025/2026 is £2,815.08.

Viewing

Please ring us to make an appointment. We are open from 9am to 6pm Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Saturdays and by appointment only on Sundays.

Agent Notes

Kent Estate Agencies gives notice for themselves and for the sellers of the property, whose agents they are that any floor plans, plans or mapping and measurements are approximate quoted in metric with imperial equivalents. All are for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The measurements are provided in accordance with the R.I.C.S. Code of Measuring Practice 6th edition. We have not carried out a structural survey and the services, appliances and specific fittings have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. Photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. Prospective purchasers or lessees should seek their own professional advice. Kent Estate Agencies retain the copyright in all advertising material used to market this property. No person in the employment of Kent Estate Agencies has any authority to make any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property. Purchase prices, rents or other prices quoted are correct at the date of publication and, unless otherwise stated, exclusive of VAT. For a free valuation of your property contact the number on this brochure. Printed 14th November 2025