Lower Road, River, CT17 0RQ
Listed 30 Jan 2026 · price reduced 5 Jul 2026 · Dover
How the price compares
Key features
- Beautifully presented family home set over three floors with NO ONWARD CHAIN
- Walking distance to mainline station
- Sought-after village of River location
- Walking distance to local schools
- Low maintenance rear garden with hot tub (remaining with property)
- Balcony overlooking Kearsney Abbey grounds (another two balcony to the rear)
- Garage (with power and electric roller door)
- Driveway with off-street parking for multiple vehicles
- Three bathrooms including en-suite to main bedroom
- Four double bedrooms (three with beautiful fitted wardrobes added by the owners)
About this home
This beautiful detached property comes to the market situated in the sought-after village of River and provides the ideal family home. Set over three floors and providing the ideal family home, both the property and its great location are a must-see. The accommodation impresses from the outset with the ground floor providing a welcoming hallway that leads to a large double bedroom, a study that has been created through the conversion of part of the garage, a shower room and a large and useful utility room. The utility room itself is is great for those with children and living a busy family life. The first floor continues to impress and a real feature of the property is the beautiful kitchen/diner. With integrated appliances throughout and with bi-fold doors leading directly out to the garden patio, it provides an additional communal space for the family to enjoy. The lounge is another well proportioned room with additional bi-folds out to the garden and an imoressive front balcony. The balcony provides views that overlook the grounds of the pretty Kearsney Abbey and its grounds and helps to separate the property from its competition.. There is also a WC on this floor. The second floor boasts three double bedrooms which of the rooms benefitting from beautifully fitted and high-spec wardobes. The main bedroom is another feature of the property and has its own en-suite and juliet balcony. This floor also houses the family bathroom which has both a bath and attached shower. The rear garden is a low maintenance space for the family to enjoy and has a hot tub that will remain with the property. The driveway provides off-street parking for multiple vehicles, in addition to the garage which itself has power and an electric roller door. River is a sought-after village situated between the historic town of Dover and the neighbouring village of Temple Ewell. In transport terms, River is well connected, being close to the A2 and A20 trunk routes having a railway station at Kearsney with direct services to London and only three miles from the Port of Dover. River has a strong identity and sense of place in Dover. The village has a Primary school taking almost all of its intake from the village itself. The village has a recreation park and nearby is a historic park with its lavish grounds at Kearsney Abbey and another two adjacent parks namely Russell Gardens and Bushy Ruff. The village presently has public houses, a green grocer, a Co-Op convenience store and still retains its Post Office which combines a pharmacy. Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: F EPC Band: B
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Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Kearsney Station0.2 mi
- Dover Priory Station1.9 mi
- Shepherdswell Station3.5 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CT17 over the last 12 months: terraced £195k · semi-detached £285k · detached £390k · flat £133k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dublin Mews Dover CT17 0RQ | Terraced Freehold | 23 Jun 2026 | £345,000 |
| 70 Lower Road Dover CT17 0QY | Semi-detached Freehold | 1 Apr 2026 | £250,000 |
| 122 Lower Road Dover CT17 0RQ | Detached Freehold | 27 Mar 2026 | £282,750 |
| 126 Lower Road Dover CT17 0RW | Semi-detached Freehold | 23 Feb 2026 | £490,000 |
| 18 Lower Road Dover CT17 0QU | Semi-detached Freehold | 16 Jan 2026 | £337,000 |
| 91 Lower Road Dover CT17 0QY | Terraced Freehold | 14 Jan 2026 | £235,000 |
| 124 Lower Road Dover CT17 0RQ | Detached Freehold | 10 Sept 2025 | £400,000 |
| 62 Lower Road Dover CT17 0QY | Other Freehold | 26 Mar 2025 | £285,000 |
| 29 Lower Road Dover CT17 0LW | Detached Freehold | 29 Nov 2024 | £465,000 |
| 9 Lower Road Dover CT17 0LN | Detached Freehold | 11 Nov 2024 | £430,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Yopa, South East & London on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 30 Jan 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 05/07/2026.
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