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Abbey Gardens, Canterbury, CT2 7EU
For sale
£625,000

Abbey Gardens, Canterbury, CT2 7EU

5bedrooms
3bathrooms
Detachedtype
2,279sq ft
Freeholdtenure

Listed 14 Aug 2026 · Canterbury

How the price compares

This home£625,000£274 per sq ft
Median 5 bed in CT2£375k11 homes listed · £287 per sq ft
Difference+67%above the area median

Key features

  • GUIDE PRICE: £625,000-£650,000
  • OVER 2,200 SQ FT OF ACCOMMODATION
  • GENEROUS 26FT LIVING ROOM
  • KITCHEN / DINER WITH FURTHER POTENTIAL
  • CONSERVATORY & SEPARATE DINING ROOM
  • STUDY / HOME OFFICE
  • EN-SUITE TO PRINCIPAL BEDROOM
  • FAMILY BATHROOM & GROUND FLOOR SHOWER ROOM
  • INTEGRAL DOUBLE GARAGE & DRIVEWAY
  • SOUGHT-AFTER CANTERBURY LOCATION

About this home

JS004 Situated within a sought-after residential setting in Canterbury, this substantial five-bedroom detached family homeoffers over 2,200 sq ft of versatile accommodation, ideal for modern family living. The ground floor is well arranged with a generous 26ft living room, providing an excellent space for both relaxing and entertaining. A separate dining room connects seamlessly to the conservatory, creating a bright and sociable area overlooking the garden. The kitchen/diner is well proportioned and offers excellent scope for modernisation or reconfiguration to suit contemporary open-plan living. Further ground floor benefits include a study/home office, utility room, shower room, and internal access to the integral double garage, offering both practicality and flexibility. Upstairs, the property comprises five well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite facilities. A modern family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, with additional versatility offered by a fifth bedroom which could equally function as a further study or dressing room. A balcony adds an attractive feature to the first floor. Externally, the property benefits from a private plot with off-road parking and integral garage, making it ideal for growing families or those seeking space in a prime Canterbury location.

Location Summary – Abbey Gardens, Canterbury

Abbey Gardens is a highly regarded residential cul-de-sac, ideally positioned on the outskirts of the historic cathedral city of Canterbury, offering a perfect balance of tranquillity and convenience. Canterbury city centre is within easy reach, providing an excellent selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, and leisure facilities, along with the renowned Canterbury Cathedral. The area is particularly popular with families due to its proximity to a range of well-regarded schools, including both state and independent options. For commuters, Canterbury offers excellent transport links, with high-speed rail services to London St Pancras from Canterbury West railway station in under an hour. Road connections are also strong via the A2, linking to the M2 and wider motorway network. The surrounding area benefits from an abundance of green spaces, countryside walks, and coastal access, with the popular seaside towns of Whitstable and Herne Bay just a short drive away. Overall, Abbey Gardens provides a desirable setting for families and professionals alike, combining peaceful residential living with easy access to everything Canterbury has to offer. Please note, some photos are CGI to give indication of layout.

Property details

Property type
Detached
Size
2,279 sq ft / 212 sq m
Council tax band
F
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Garage, Driveway, Private
Garden
Private garden, Terrace
Heating
Gas, Double glazing
Broadband
Cable, FTTP (fibre to the premises), FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Accessibility
No wheelchair access

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Canterbury West Station0.6 mi
  • Canterbury East Station1.1 mi
  • Sturry Station1.8 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CT2 over the last 12 months: terraced £285k · semi-detached £330k · detached £528k · flat £195k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
32 Abbey Gardens
Canterbury CT2 7EU
Semi-detached
Freehold
21 Apr 2026£450,000
2 Abbey Gardens
Canterbury CT2 7EU
Detached
Freehold
10 Dec 2025£610,000
19 Abbey Gardens
Canterbury CT2 7EU
Detached
Freehold
15 Dec 2024£400,000
7 Abbey Gardens
Canterbury CT2 7EU
Detached
Freehold
21 Jun 2024£675,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CT2

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£3,127£62,500 deposit · £562,500 loan
Stamp Duty£21,250England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Footprints, Powered by eXp UK, Covering Thanet on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 14 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 14/08/2026.

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