Grand Drive, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8JR
Listed 13 Apr 2026 · price reduced 10 Sept 2026 · Herne Bay
How the price compares
Key features
- Detached Two Bedroom 1950's Bungalow
- Off Street Parking and Garage/Workshop
- Walking Distance To Shops
- Walking Distance To Bus Stops And Train Station
- Seafront At The Top Of The Road
- Well Sized Secluded Mature Garden
About this home
Positioned along the ever-popular Grand Drive in Herne Bay, this delightful 1950’s detached bungalow offers beautifully balanced accommodation, a mature garden setting and exciting further potential, making it an exceptional opportunity for those seeking single-storey living in a highly desirable coastal location.
The property welcomes you via a wide central hallway, immediately creating a lovely sense of space and flow throughout the home. To one side sits the attractive bay-fronted lounge, a bright and inviting room perfect for relaxing, while opposite is the first of the two double bedrooms, also bay-fronted and currently arranged as a formal dining room, offering excellent flexibility depending on lifestyle needs.
The remainder of the accommodation continues to impress with a second generous double bedroom to the rear, complete with patio doors opening directly onto the garden, creating a wonderful connection to the outside space. There is also a fitted kitchen, family shower room, and a conservatory overlooking the rear garden, providing the ideal place to enjoy the changing seasons, morning coffee or peaceful afternoons.
A particularly exciting addition is the boarded loft space with Velux window, which the current owner has enjoyed as a hobby room. This highly usable area offers superb versatility for crafts, hobbies, storage or occasional workspace, subject to individual requirements.
Externally, the bungalow truly comes into its own. The lovely sized mature rear garden is mainly laid to lawn and framed by established borders, creating a private and colourful setting that will particularly appeal to keen gardeners and those who enjoy outdoor living.
Within the garden, the garage is currently used as a workshop, ideal for DIY enthusiasts, while a summerhouse positioned to the rear offers yet another peaceful retreat, studio or garden entertaining space. To the front, a private driveway provides off-street parking for one vehicle.
Grand Drive remains one of Herne Bay’s most sought-after roads thanks to its excellent walkability. From here, you can enjoy an easy stroll to local shops, everyday amenities, Hampton seafront and convenient bus routes, while Herne Bay’s mainline railway station is also within comfortable reach for wider travel and London connections.
The area is particularly favoured for its ease of access to both the coastline and transport links, offering a lifestyle of convenience as well as charm.
EPC Rating: E
Material Information
Construction Type/Materials: Brick & Block Construction, Clay Tile Roof. Broadband Coverage: To check broadband and mobile phone coverage please visit Ofcom here:
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Location Herne Bay is a popular coastal town benefiting from a range of local amenities including retail outlets and educational facilities. There are also a good range of leisure amenities including rowing, sailing and yacht clubs along with a swimming pool, theatre and cinema. The mainline railway station (approximately 1 mile distant) offers fast and frequent links to London (Victoria approximately 85mins) as well as the high speed service to London (St Pancras approximately 87mins). The town also offers excellent access to the A299 which gives access to the A2/ M2 motorway network. The picturesque town of Whitstable is only 5 miles distant which also enjoys a variety of shopping, educational and leisure amenities including sailing, water sports and bird watching, as well as the seafood restaurants for which it has become renowned. The City of Canterbury is approximately eight miles distant with its Cathedral, theatre and cultural amenities, as well as benefiting from excellent public and state schools. The City also boasts the facilities of a major shopping centre enjoying a range of mainstream retail outlets as well as many individual shops.
Entrance Hall
Living Room 14' 4" x 11' 0"
Dining Room/ Bedroom 14' 4" x 11' 1"
Bedroom 12' 4" x 9' 10"
Bathroom 5' 9" x 6' 2"
Kitchen 10' 9" x 10' 0"
Conservatory 15' 8" x 6' 11"
Property details
- Property type
- Bungalow
- Size
- 657 sq ft / 61 sq m
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Driveway, Off street
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Gas central
- Broadband
- ADSL copper wire
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Herne Bay Station0.4 mi
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe Station1.9 mi
- Whitstable Station3.3 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CT6 over the last 12 months: detached £420k · semi-detached £325k · flat £166k · terraced £275k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Grand Drive Herne Bay CT6 8JS | Detached Freehold | 13 Aug 2026 | £375,000 |
| 68 Grand Drive Herne Bay CT6 8JS | Semi-detached Freehold | 28 May 2026 | £475,000 |
| 43 Grand Drive Herne Bay CT6 8JR | Terraced Freehold | 27 Mar 2026 | £273,000 |
| 58 Grand Drive Herne Bay CT6 8JS | Detached Freehold | 23 Dec 2025 | £465,000 |
| 33 Grand Drive Herne Bay CT6 8JR | Detached Freehold | 28 Nov 2025 | £450,000 |
| 107 Grand Drive Herne Bay CT6 8LS | Semi-detached Freehold | 9 Jul 2025 | £470,000 |
| 78 Grand Drive Herne Bay CT6 8LL | Detached Freehold | 3 Jun 2025 | £270,000 |
| 143 Grand Drive Herne Bay CT6 8HU | Detached Freehold | 8 May 2025 | £495,000 |
| 132 Grand Drive Herne Bay CT6 8HT | Detached Freehold | 26 Mar 2025 | £560,000 |
| 14 Grand Drive Herne Bay CT6 8JP | Terraced Freehold | 11 Oct 2024 | £260,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CT6
Buying costs
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 Miles & Barr, Herne Bay on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 13 Apr 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 10/09/2026.
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