Tankerton Road, Tankerton, Whitstable, CT5 2AB
Listed 21 Oct 2026 · Whitstable
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Key features
- Imposing double-fronted Edwardian house
- Elevated central Tankerton location
- Far-reaching views towards the sea
- Beautifully presented accommodation extending to over 5,500 sq ft (515 sq m)
- Six double bedrooms and four bathrooms
- Four reception rooms and impressive open-plan living space
- Principal bedroom suite with dressing room and luxury en-suite bathroom
- Detached annexe and two self-contained studio apartments
- Extensive parking and double garage
- Established landscaped gardens
About this home
An imposing double-fronted Edwardian house occupying an elevated position in the heart of Tankerton, commanding far-reaching rooftop views across Whitstable towards the sea. Ideally situated moments from the beach and within easy walking distance of Whitstable's vibrant town centre, highly regarded restaurants, independent shops, bus routes and Whitstable railway station (0.6 miles).
Retaining a wealth of original period features including fireplaces, joinery and decorative mouldings, the property has also been the subject of a comprehensive programme of remodelling and refurbishment in recent years, creating beautifully presented and versatile accommodation extending to in excess of 5,500 sq ft (515 sq m).
The principal house provides four reception rooms, an open-plan kitchen/breakfast/living space, six double bedrooms and four bathrooms, including an impressive principal suite with dressing room and luxurious en-suite bathroom.
Outside, the property benefits from a detached annexe, a purpose-built studio building incorporating two self-contained studio apartments, extensive parking, a double garage and established landscaped gardens.
The detached annexe and purpose-built studio building offer exceptionally versatile ancillary space suitable for a variety of uses including home working, guest accommodation, studio space, leisure facilities and holiday lets.
Location - Tankerton Road is one of the area's most sought-after addresses, conveniently positioned for access to both Tankerton and Whitstable, the seafront, excellent schools, local shops, restaurants and bus routes. Whitstable is a fashionable town by the sea renowned for its working harbour, independent shops, highly regarded restaurants and watersports facilities. Whitstable railway station provides frequent services to London Victoria (approximately 80 minutes), whilst the high-speed Javelin service offers access to London St Pancras in approximately 73 minutes. The A299 is easily accessible, providing links to the A2/M2 and subsequent motorway network.
Accommodation - The accommodation and approximate measurements (taken at maximum points) are:
Ground Floor -
• Entrance Hall - 7.39m x 2.01m (24'3" x 6'7") -
• Drawing Room - 4.17m x 3.99m (13'8" x 13'1") -
• Sitting Room - 6.12m x 4.06m (20'1" x 13'4") -
• Dining Room - 4.17m x 3.99m (13'8" x 13'1") -
• Living Room - 4.62m x 4.13m (15'2" x 13'7") -
• Kitchen - 6.22m x 3.45m (20'5" x 11'4") -
• Breakfast Room - 4.14m x 3.38m (13'7" x 11'1") -
• Utility Room - 2.01m x 1.50m (6'7" x 4'11") -
• Cloakroom -
First Floor -
• Bedroom 1 - 4.74m x 4.13m (15'7" x 13'7") -
• Dressing Room - 3.25m x 2.92m (10'8" x 9'7") -
• En-Suite Bathroom - 4.14m x 3.20m (13'7" x 10'6") -
• Bedroom 2 - 4.19m x 4.00m (13'8" x 13'1") -
• Bedroom 3 - 4.00m x 3.82m (13'1" x 12'6") -
Shower Room - 1.70m x 1.12m (5'7" x 3'8") -
Second Floor -
• Bedroom 4 - 5.16m x 4.04m (16'11" x 13'3") -
• En-Suite Shower Room - 2.49m x 2.31m (8'2" x 7'7") -
• Bedroom 5 - 5.26m x 4.01m (17'3" x 13'2") -
• Bedroom 6 - 4.17m x 3.99m (13'8" x 13'1") -
• Bathroom - 4.14m x 3.99m (13'7" x 13'1") -
Annexe -
• Living Room - 4.22m x 3.30m (13'10" x 10'10") -
• Kitchen - 2.37m x 1.84m (7'9" x 6'0") -
• Bedroom - 3.81m x 3.45m (12'6" x 11'4") -
• Shower Room - 3.18m x 1.88m (10'5" x 6'2") -
Studios -
• Ground Floor Studio - 6.22m x 6.12m (20'5" x 20'1") -
• Shower Room - 2.36m x 1.55m (7'9" x 5'1") -
• First Floor Studio - 11.40m x 4.55m (37'5" x 14'11") -
• Shower Room - 1.88m x 1.78m (6'2" x 5'10") -
Outside -
• Garden - 45.72m x 24.08m (150' x 79') -
• Outdoor Shower Room - 2.95m x 1.73m (9'8" x 5'8") -
• Double Garage - 7.49m x 6.22m (24'7" x 20'5") -
Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Size
- 5,549 sq ft / 516 sq m
- Council tax band
- G
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Whitstable Station0.4 mi
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe Station1.4 mi
- Herne Bay Station3.6 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CT5 over the last 12 months: detached £520k · semi-detached £370k · terraced £383k · flat £226k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 13, Copperas Court, 169, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2BY | Flat Leasehold | 21 Sept 2026 | £224,000 |
| Flat 21, Copperas Court, 169, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2BY | Flat Leasehold | 3 Aug 2026 | £226,000 |
| 229b, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AY | Detached Freehold | 8 May 2026 | £420,000 |
| Flat 6, Abbeycourt, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AP | Flat Leasehold | 6 May 2026 | £230,000 |
| Flat 6, 19, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AB | Flat Leasehold | 9 Dec 2025 | £240,000 |
| Flat 7, Jubilee Court, 160, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2BN | Flat Leasehold | 5 Dec 2025 | £150,000 |
| 142a, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AN | Semi-detached Freehold | 5 Dec 2025 | £215,000 |
| Ground Floor Flat, 206, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AS | Flat Leasehold | 26 Nov 2025 | £325,000 |
| Flat 1, 30, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AB | Flat Leasehold | 11 Jul 2025 | £280,000 |
| Flat 2, 30, Tankerton Road Whitstable CT5 2AB | Flat Leasehold | 20 Jun 2025 | £230,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Christopher Hodgson, Whitstable on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 21 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 21/10/2026.
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