3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Popes Lane, Sturry, Canterbury, Kent CT2

Situated in the popular village of Sturry, just a short distance from Canterbury and the coast at Herne Bay, this beautifully presented three bedroom semi detached home has been thoughtfully extended and fully refurbished to create a stylish and comfortable family property.

The current owners have carried out significant improvements to the house, resulting in a home that is immaculately presented throughout. Recent upgrades include a newly fitted kitchen and bathroom, new carpets, a modern heating system that can be controlled remotely via a smartphone, and a new water main installation. These improvements ensure the property offers both contemporary comfort and long term reliability.

The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance porch which leads into the main hallway. From here, you enter a cosy yet spacious living room positioned at the front of the property, complete with an open fireplace that creates a warm and inviting focal point. To the rear of the house is the extended kitchen, which has been fitted with modern units from Howdens and offers excellent storage and worktop space. A skylight above allows natural light to flood the room, enhancing the bright and airy feel.

The kitchen flows naturally into the dining area, creating a practical and sociable space for family meals and entertaining. A convenient ground floor cloakroom is also located beneath the staircase.

Upstairs, the first floor offers three well proportioned bedrooms, all of which provide comfortable accommodation for family living. The recently installed family bathroom has been finished to a contemporary standard and includes stylish features such as a glass basin, illuminated mirror and heated towel rail.

Externally, the property enjoys a generous plot with a long driveway running alongside the front garden, providing ample off road parking for several vehicles as well as access to the garage. The rear garden is another highlight, offering a good sized lawn, a patio seating area ideal for enjoying sunny days, and attractive views across the surrounding countryside which create a peaceful backdrop.

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Location
The village of Sturry is located to the east of the cathedral city of Canterbury and has excellent road and rail links directly into the city centre itself. Sturry railway station is one stop from Canterbury West station which offers the High Speed Service to London St Pancras in less than an hour. There are local schools and amenities on hand and there is a real sense of community throughout the village.

The property is situated within 4 miles of 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 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 recently refurbished 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.

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).

Entrance Hall

Living Room (20' 10" x 10' 7")

Kitchen (16' 6" x 8' 4")

Dining Room (9' 7" x 9' 7")

First Floor

Bedroom (6' 6" x 7' 11")

Bedroom (9' 10" x 9' 1")

Bedroom (10' 8" x 9' 7")

Bathroom (6' 0" x 7' 11")