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For saleReduced 17 Aug 2026
£280,000Guide price

Old Park Avenue, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1DL

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Semi-Detachedtype
1,029sq ft
Freeholdtenure

Listed 5 Jun 2026 · price reduced 17 Aug 2026 · Canterbury

How the price compares

This home£280,000£272 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in CT1£240k133 homes listed · £357 per sq ft
Difference+17%above the area median

Key features

  • Two Bedroom Semi Detached
  • Potential To Add Your Own Driveway
  • Large Rear Garden
  • Cul De Sac Location
  • Easy Access To Canterbury City Centre

About this home

***Guide Price £280,000-£300,000***

Situated within a quiet cul-de-sac location, this well-presented two-bedroom semi-detached home occupies a generous corner plot with a substantial rear garden, offering excellent outdoor space and future potential. The property also benefits from the opportunity to create your own driveway, with the current owner already having installed cabling suitable for electric car charging.

Internally, the accommodation is both versatile and spacious. A welcoming entrance hallway leads through to a reception room currently utilised as a home office, but equally suitable as a formal dining room or potential additional bedroom. There is also a comfortable living room, fitted kitchen, downstairs bathroom, and a conservatory overlooking the rear garden.

To the first floor are two well-proportioned bedrooms along with the main family bathroom.

The property and recently undergone a complete rewire with cables installed to a renting standard, inclusive of fire safety to be rental compliant; and is ideally located with easy access to Canterbury city centre, making it perfect for those seeking convenience whilst enjoying a quieter residential setting.

An excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, growing families, or those looking to put their own stamp on a property in a desirable location.

EPC Rating: C

Material Information

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Location Summary The property is situated within 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 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 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.

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).

Entrance Hall

Reception Room 10' 10" x 9' 3"

Lounge 13' 11" x 10' 2"

Conservatory 8' 6" x 8' 5"

Kitchen 9' 0" x 6' 8"

Bathroom

First Floor

Bedroom 13' 11" x 9' 2"

Bathroom

Bedroom 9' 6" x 9' 0"

Property details

Property type
Semi-Detached
Size
1,029 sq ft / 96 sq m
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
On street
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Picture 16

Location

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  • Canterbury West Station1.0 mi
  • Canterbury East Station1.3 mi
  • Sturry Station1.4 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CT1 over the last 12 months: terraced £285k · semi-detached £317k · flat £195k · detached £500k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
72 Old Park Avenue
Canterbury CT1 1DN
Semi-detached
Freehold
13 Jul 2026£270,000
53 Old Park Avenue
Canterbury CT1 1DN
Semi-detached
Freehold
24 Oct 2025£151,000
58 Old Park Avenue
Canterbury CT1 1DN
Detached
Freehold
27 Mar 2025£300,000
46 Old Park Avenue
Canterbury CT1 1DL
Semi-detached
Freehold
10 Sept 2024£271,000
78 Old Park Avenue
Canterbury CT1 1DN
Semi-detached
Freehold
12 Jan 2024£266,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CT1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,401£28,000 deposit · £252,000 loan
Stamp Duty£4,000England 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 Miles & Barr, Canterbury on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 5 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 17/08/2026.

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