St. Martins Road, CT1 1QP
Listed 7 days ago · Canterbury
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Key features
- Chain free semi-detached house situated in a quiet no through road, within walking distance of Canterbury city centre
- Versatile GF accommodation with 3 reception rooms, including a separate living room, dining room & additional bedroom/study
- 4 good size bedrooms on the 1st floor, providing flexible accommodation for families, home working or those requiring additional space
- 2 separate 1st floor shower rooms & GF cloakroom, a particularly practical arrangement for larger families or shared households
- Separate fitted kitchen with useful storage, space for appliances & access to the adjoining dining room
- Substantial rear garden with mature trees & established greenery, providing plenty of space for landscaping, family recreation or gardening projects
- Driveway parking for 2 vehicles, a valuable feature in this convenient location close to Canterbury's historic city centre
- Approx. 1,201 sq ft of accommodation, with scope for updating & personalisation, plus the advantage of being sold with no onward chain
- Conveniently located for local schools, including St Thomas' Catholic Primary, Barton Court Grammar School & Canterbury Christ Church University
- Approx. 0.8 miles from Canterbury West & East stations, with High Speed services to London St Pancras available from Canterbury West
About this home
Property Description: Guide Price £325,000 - £350,000. Situated in a quiet no-through road within easy walking distance of Canterbury city centre, this spacious four bedroom semi-detached house combines versatile family accommodation with a particularly generous rear garden, driveway parking for two cars and the advantage of being sold with no onward chain.
The property is well suited to families seeking plenty of space, with three reception rooms, four first floor bedrooms and two shower rooms, while its convenient position close to the city's schools, universities and amenities adds further appeal.
An entrance hallway leads into the main living room at the front of the house, a comfortable space with a large window allowing plenty of natural light. Beyond this, the kitchen is fitted with a range of wood-effect units, worktops and space for essential appliances, with a window overlooking the side of the property. A separate dining room provides a dedicated space for family meals and entertaining, while an additional reception room to the rear could be used as a study, playroom, home office or occasional guest room, depending on individual requirements. A ground floor cloakroom adds further practicality.
Upstairs, the accommodation is arranged around a central landing and comprises four bedrooms, each with space for bedroom furniture and flexible use according to the needs of the household. Two separate shower rooms serve the first floor, a particularly convenient arrangement for families sharing the property. The house is presented in a straightforward, functional style, with scope for a new owner to update and personalise areas over time.
Outside: the rear garden is a notable feature of the property. Extending a considerable distance behind the house, it is bordered by established trees and mature greenery, creating a leafy setting with plenty of space to develop into an attractive family garden. There is a paved area immediately to the rear, while the remainder provides considerable potential for landscaping, additional planting, vegetable beds or recreational space. To the front, a driveway provides off-road parking for two vehicles, a valuable feature given the property's proximity to the city centre.
Location: Canterbury has a wealth of cultural and leisure amenities, excellent schools, a wide range of shops, bars and restaurants and good road and rail links. These include the UNESCO World Heritage Site Canterbury Cathedral, The King's Mile, Whitefriars Shopping Centre, University of Kent, Canterbury Christ Church University and The Marlowe Theatre. There are good road links with the A2 providing access to the channel port of Dover, Canterbury and the M2. The two mainline railway stations offer fast and frequent services with the high speed link from Canterbury West to London St Pancras (approximately 56 mins). 'The Riverside' which is situated on the other side of the Great Stour River boasts Curzon's 5 screen cinema as well as restaurants and bars that wrap around the new public square that overlook the river. The Spitfire Ground is home to Kent County Cricket in the South Canterbury area with regular cricket games. Summer concerts are hosted here with big names which have included Sir Elton John and Michael Bublé. Canterbury is also the home to Kent & Canterbury Hospital and The BMI Chaucer Hospital.
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Council Tax: Band C (correct at time of marketing). To check council tax for this property, please refer to the local authority website.
Local Authority: Canterbury City Council . Kent County Council .
Services: Gas central heating, mains water, drainage and electricity. For broadband and mobile coverage, we advise you check your providers website or refer to an online checker.
Tenure: This property is freehold and is sold with vacant possession upon completion.
Disclaimer: Sandersons and their clients state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not form any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate, and floor plans are for general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with any mentioned planning permission or fitness for purpose. No appliances, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested by us and items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Buyers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or through the conveyancing process.
Identity verification: Please note, Sandersons UK are obligated by law to undertake Anti Money Laundering (AML) Regulations checks on any purchaser who has an offer accepted on a property. We are required to use a specialist third party service to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £60 inc.VAT per property and accepted offer. This is payable at the point an offer is accepted and our purchaser information form is completed, prior to issuing Memorandum of Sales to both parties respective conveyancing solicitors. This is a legal requirement and the charge is non-refundable.
Additional Property Notes: The property is of traditional construction and has had no adaptations for accessibility. There is driveway parking for 2 cars in front of the property.
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Property details
- Property type
- Semi-Detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Driveway
- Garden
- Rear garden
- Heating
- Gas central
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Canterbury West Station0.8 mi
- Canterbury East Station0.9 mi
- Sturry Station1.8 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.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 St Martins Road Canterbury CT1 1QP | Semi-detached Freehold | 14 Jul 2026 | £327,000 |
| 48 St Martins Road Canterbury CT1 1QP | Terraced Freehold | 25 Apr 2025 | £321,000 |
| 38 St Martins Road Canterbury CT1 1QP | Terraced Freehold | 17 Jul 2024 | £315,000 |
| 61 St Martins Road Canterbury CT1 1QP | Detached Freehold | 15 Jul 2024 | £450,000 |
| 44 St Martins Road Canterbury CT1 1QP | Terraced Freehold | 18 Jun 2024 | £295,000 |
| 47 St Martins Road Canterbury CT1 1QP | Terraced Freehold | 11 Jan 2024 | £312,500 |
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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 Sandersons, Canterbury on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Nov 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 01/11/2026.
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