Wincheap, Canterbury, CT1 3RY
Listed 25 Sept 2026 · price reduced 27 Oct 2026 · Canterbury
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Key features
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Large sitting room with impressive inglenook
- Kitchen/diner
- Basement
- Rear garden approx. 90ft (27.41m)
About this home
An exceptional Grade II listed period home, rich in character and beautifully positioned within easy walking distance of Canterbury city centre. Arranged over several intriguing levels, this impressive four-bedroom property offers a wonderful combination of historic charm, generous proportions and versatile living space. Exposed timbers, an imposing Inglenook fireplace and an abundance of original features create a home with genuine atmosphere and individuality. The accommodation opens into a substantial sitting room, where exposed beams and the magnificent Inglenook fireplace provide an immediate sense of the property's heritage and form a striking focal point to the room. From here, stairs descend to the spacious kitchen/dining room, fitted with a range of units and offering ample space for a generous dining table – an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. French doors open directly onto the rear garden, creating a natural connection between the house and its outside space. A further basement level is currently utilised for storage but presents exciting potential for those seeking additional flexible accommodation. Subject to any necessary consents, this characterful space could lend itself beautifully to a snug, games room, home office or hobby room. The upper floors continue the property's distinctive split-level arrangement. The principal bedroom is particularly generous, benefitting from air conditioning and built-in wardrobes, while three further bedrooms provide excellent flexibility for family life, guests or working from home. Two family bathrooms serve the upper accommodation. Outside, the rear garden is a particularly appealing feature, extending to approximately 90ft (27.4m) and providing a substantial outdoor setting rarely found so close to the heart of the city. A paved seating area creates the perfect spot for al fresco dining and summer entertaining, with the remainder of the garden offering plenty of scope for relaxation, planting and family enjoyment. The property also benefits from gas central heating.
Perfectly placed in the popular Wincheap area of Canterbury, the property enjoys the convenience of city living while remaining within easy reach of everyday amenities. Local shops and facilities are close at hand, including Morrisons supermarket, while Canterbury's historic city centre is within comfortable walking distance. Canterbury offers an outstanding selection of independent shops, restaurants, cafés and cultural attractions, alongside excellent sporting facilities and a highly regarded choice of schools, colleges and universities. For commuters, the city is served by two mainline railway stations, with Canterbury West offering High Speed services to London St Pancras in approximately 55 minutes. The A2 provides convenient road connections towards Dover and the M2 for London, while the beautiful East Kent countryside surrounding the city offers an abundance of walking and cycling routes. A wonderfully individual period home combining remarkable character, generous accommodation and an enviable position within easy reach of Canterbury city centre.
Property additional info
Sitting Room: 16' 0'' x 14' 2'' (4.87m x 4.31m)
Kitchen/Diner: 13' 4'' x 12' 2'' (4.06m x 3.71m)
Lower Ground Floor
Basement: 15' 3'' x 14' 2'' (4.64m x 4.31m)
First Floor
Bedroom Two: 12' 6'' x 7' 4'' (3.81m x 2.23m)
First Floor Bathroom
Second Floor
Second Floor
Bedroom Three: 12' 7'' x 7' 7'' (3.83m x 2.31m)
Bedroom Four: 12' 0'' x 6' 0'' (3.65m x 1.83m)
Third Floor
Bedroom One: 14' 0'' x 13' 5'' (4.26m x 4.09m)
Rear Garden: Approx. 90' 0'' (27.41m)
Property details
- Property type
- Terraced
- Council tax band
- B
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Canterbury East Station0.3 mi
- Canterbury West Station0.8 mi
- Chartham Station2.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 133 Wincheap Canterbury CT1 3SE | Terraced Freehold | 6 Mar 2026 | £225,000 |
| 152 Wincheap Canterbury CT1 3RY | Terraced Freehold | 2 Feb 2026 | £395,000 |
| 284 Wincheap Canterbury CT1 3TY | Terraced Freehold | 14 Jan 2026 | £285,000 |
| 96 Wincheap Canterbury CT1 3RS | Terraced Freehold | 14 Nov 2025 | £270,000 |
| 18a, Wincheap Canterbury CT1 3QZ | Flat Leasehold | 23 Oct 2025 | £163,000 |
| 204 Wincheap Canterbury CT1 3RY | Other Freehold | 16 Oct 2025 | £263,000 |
| 65 Wincheap Canterbury CT1 3RX | Terraced Freehold | 17 Sept 2025 | £270,000 |
| 205 Wincheap Canterbury CT1 3TP | Terraced Freehold | 1 Aug 2025 | £358,000 |
| 100 Wincheap Canterbury CT1 3RS | Terraced Freehold | 29 Jul 2025 | £270,000 |
| 231 Wincheap Canterbury CT1 3TT | Semi-detached Freehold | 29 Jul 2025 | £345,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Charles Bainbridge, Canterbury on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 25 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 27/10/2026.
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