Our top 10 properties of the month - August
Here's our monthly round up of our favourite properties to come to the market in August.
King Street, Fordwich
Guide Price £850,000 - £900,000
This delightful four bedroom, Grade II listed detached house is the oldest property in the picturesque town of Fordwich, dating back to the 14th Century. The property has a wealth of character and charm with period features throughout including exposed beams, brickwork, and inglenook fireplaces.
The outbuilding/studio is a fabulous addition to this property. Currently being used as a gym and utility room, with a shower and a kitchen area this space has the potential to be converted into an annexe, allowing a range of possibilities for extended family living or hosting guests.
West Street, Axbridge
Guide Price £550,000 - £600,000
This handsome Grade II-listed Georgian fronted townhouse, in sought-after West Street, Axbridge, dates to the late 18th century and is full of character and historic charm. This four-bedroom home is close to the vibrant village centre with its cafes, restaurants and shops, and has parking, garaging and the most lovely private garden that sees the sun all day long.
The Street, Hastingleigh
Guide Price £750,000 - £800,000
Bowl Field is an idyllic small development of just five houses in the picturesque Kent Downs, an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’. This fabulous four bedroom family home sits on an enviable corner plot behind electric double wooden gates and has been modernised throughout to an exceptionally high standard.
Udimore Road, Broad Oak, East Sussex
Guide Price £1,350,000 - £1,400,000
This substantial Victorian detached property and former schoolmaster house is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in 2.2 acres of land. Set over three floors the property still retains a host of original features throughout including high ceilings, cornicing, stained glass, original fireplaces and wooden flooring. Superb location in under 8 miles of equidistant reach of beaches and the Kent coastal towns of Rye, Hastings and Winchelsea.
Church Hill, Charing Heath
Guide Price £750,00 - £775,000
This immaculately presented four detached house is located in Charing Heath, a peaceful and idyllic area surrounded by the picturesque Kent countryside with far reaching views. The heart of this property dates back to the 1800's with some fabulous light filled and modern additions creating a wonderful family home.
The Street, Pluckley
Guide Price £475,000 - £500,000
This two bedroom link-detached converted barn is tucked away on a quiet no-through road in the heart of Pluckley village and has been sympathetically renovated with a unique combination of original features and modern touches throughout. Dering windows flood each room with natural light, while the exposed beams, ragstone walls and wooden latch doors add character and a touch of rustic elegance.
Canterbury Road, Densole
Guide Price £1,000,000 - £1,100,000
Tucked away on a private, gated drive surrounded by an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’, The Foundry is a spacious barn style detached family home in a peaceful hamlet of just five bespoke houses.
You step inside the property through a large barn style door into the double height entrance hallway which is flooded with natural light and has solid oak flooring. All reception rooms lead off this impressive hallway. The large dual aspect living room has a sleek log burner set into the fireplace and two sets of bi-fold doors which create a light filled space overlooking the extensive gardens and a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living.
The spacious kitchen/family room is the real hub of this home, a casual seating area opens onto the kitchen and a further set of bi-fold doors lead out onto a large terrace, ideal for summer BBQ’s and celebrations with friends. A separate formal dining room also leads off the family room with another set of bi-fold doors overlooking the gardens. The stunning kitchen has a vaulted ceiling creating a wonderful feeling of space.
High Street, Fordwich
Guide Price £900,000 - £950,000
This beautiful detached family home is located in the highly desirable town of Fordwich and is one of just five houses within the exclusive development built approximately 30 years ago. With four bedrooms, three bathrooms, four reception rooms, and ample living space, this property is a true gem for families looking for a spacious and luxurious home.
The house boasts beautiful surroundings, situated on the High Street set back slightly from the banks of the picturesque River Stour. Imagine living this close to the stunning views and having the convenience of two fantastic pubs nearby - one even holding a prestigious Michelin Star. Enjoy leisurely walks along the riverside and explore the charming local community.
Lansdown Road, Canterbury
Guide Price £270,000 - £290,000
This immaculately renovated Victorian end terrace house is tucked away in a quiet no-through road just 0.5 miles from Canterburys vibrant city centre. The property has been beautifully modernised whilst still retaining the charm of original features, including parquet flooring, fireplaces, and sash windows. There is a large open plan living and dining room with an original fireplace and parquet flooring that has been carefully restored from the properties former use as the ’Nunnery Tavern’ public house dating back to 1874. Dual aspect windows bathe the room in natural light making this a perfect space for entertaining guests or simply relaxing with family.
Wells Road, Wookey Hole
Guide Price: £500,000 to £550,000
Nestled in the Mendip Hills between the historic village of Wookey Hole and the ancient city of Wells, this three bedroom detached bungalow with converted outbuilding and countryside views is ideal for those looking for the perfect combination of rural outlook and convenience of being close to Wells.
A stand out feature of this property is the windows and French Doors that adjoin both the kitchen/dining room and the sitting room. West facing you can view the most stunning sunsets from either the house or from the deck. This property is well presented and doesn’t require any updating but does have potential to extend upwards to create a large family home, subject to the usual planning consents.
