£700,000
4 bed detached house for sale
Stourmouth Road, Preston CT3Freehold
4 beds
4 baths
1 reception
Key information
Tenure
Freehold
Council tax band
C
Ground rent
£0
About this property
Detached Barn Conversion
Three / Four Bedrooms All With En Suites
Triple Aspect Lounge With Log Burner
Versatile Layout
All New Windows And Doors
Gated Driveway Parking
Enclosed Mature Rear Garden
Popular Village Of Preston
Brick And Timber Construction
No Adaptions For Accessibility
Nestled within the picturesque landscape of the sought-after village of Preston, this exceptional detached barn conversion presents a rare blend of rural tranquillity and modern luxury. Beyond the charming exterior lies a meticulously designed interior that effortlessly combines rustic charm with contemporary elegance.
Upon entering, the property welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall, leading seamlessly into the main living areas. The ground floor boasts a triple aspect lounge bathed in natural light, highlighted by a cosy log burner - the perfect setting for both relaxation and entertaining. The versatility of the layout becomes apparent with the option of converting the first floor bedroom into an additional living space complete with a kitchenette, further enhancing the potential for customisation to suit individual preferences.
Providing the utmost convenience, each of the property’s three/four bedrooms is elegantly appointed with en suite facilities, ensuring privacy and comfort for all residents. The attention to detail is evident throughout, from the all new windows and doors that optimise energy efficiency and enhance aesthetic appeal, to the gated driveway parking that offers security and convenience to homeowners and guests alike.
Beyond the confines of the property, a mature rear garden awaits, providing a serene outdoor retreat for residents to enjoy moments of relaxation amidst nature's beauty. Thoughtfully landscaped and enclosed, the garden offers a private sanctuary ideal for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply unwinding in the fresh air.
Situated in the heart of the popular village of Preston, residents of this exceptional property benefit from a harmonious blend of rural charm and modern amenities. With quaint local shops, reputable schools, and scenic walking routes just a stone's throw away, every convenience is within reach, cementing Preston’s reputation as a highly desirable location for families, professionals, and retirees alike.
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Location
Preston is a quiet village, conveniently situated close to a number of local shops and village pubs. The property is situated within 6 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 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 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.
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).
Entrance
Leading to
Wc
With Toilet and Hand Wash Basin
Utility Room
Storage Room
Lounge/ Kitchen (6.76m x 5.38m)
Bedroom (4.20m x 4.12m)
En-Suite
With Shower, Toilet and Hand Wash Basin
Bedroom/Study (4.12m x 2.67m)
En-Suite
With Shower, Toilet and Hand Wash Basin
Bedroom (4.03m x 2.51m)
En-Suite
With Shower, Toilet and Hand Wash Basin
First Floor
Leading to
Bedroom (8.16m x 4.40m)
En-Suite
With Shower, Toilet and Hand Wash Basin
Parking - Secure Gated
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