Summary - GRANTACOT OLD ROAD ELHAM CANTERBURY CT4 6UH
3 bed 1 bath Detached
Period charm and modern comfort on a large plot in picturesque Elham.
Three double bedrooms with countryside view from large front bay window
Spacious sitting room with open fireplace and period character
Contemporary kitchen/diner and conservatory both with underfloor heating
Garage plus generous off-road parking for multiple cars
Large rear garden with patio, sun terrace and storage sheds
Oil-fired boiler (Worcester Bosch) — higher running costs than mains gas
Cavity walls assumed uninsulated — potential retrofit insulation needed
Freehold, chain-free sale; council tax described as expensive
This detached 1920s family home blends period charm with contemporary living across a generous plot in Elham. Three double bedrooms and a spacious sitting room with open fireplace offer classic character; the front bedroom enjoys countryside views from a large bay window. The house is presented with modern fixtures including a sleek open-plan kitchen/diner, conservatory and utility room, making it ready for everyday family life.
Practical comforts include electric underfloor heating in the kitchen/diner and conservatory, double glazing, a fully boarded loft and garage with off-road parking for multiple cars. Broadband options include Starlink — useful for this rural location — and the property sits in a low-crime, affluent village with good primary schooling and fast road and rail links to Canterbury and Folkestone.
Buyers should note the home is oil-fired for heating (Worcester Bosch boiler) which can be more expensive than mains gas, and cavity walls are assumed to have no insulation — potential retrofit costs should be considered. Council tax is described as expensive. Overall this freehold, chain-free house will suit families seeking period features combined with modern, flexible living and room to adapt further.
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