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Turnagain Lane, Canterbury
For Sale - Guide Price £225,000

  3 Bedrooms

 


 

Description a rare opportunity to purchase a freehold three bedroom cottage close to the Cathedral and city centre but tucked away on a quiet backwater off the Kings Mile. Situated within a period terrace of similar properties which were refurbished in 1985, the property has a most attractive frontage with oversail and sash windows.

Turnagain Lane is a small cul-de-sac leading off Palace Street close to its junction with Guildhall Street, Sun Street and Orange Street. The Cathedral is a mere 100 yards away together with all the facilities and amenities that Canterbury city centre has to offer.

Accommodation

Ground floor

Sitting room 14'5 x 13'9 (4.39m x 4.19m) with sash window overlooking Turnagain Lane, a most attractive red brick inglenook style fireplace and exposed timber beamed ceiling. The room is centrally heated and contains the central heating thermostat and the gas meter cupboard. A part glazed door leads through to an inner hallway which gives access to the first floor and to the:

Kitchen 9'2 x 6'2 (2.79m x 1.88m) which overlooks the private courtyard through lead latticed paned windows and contains a 1 ½ bowl stainless steel sink unit with base cupboard beneath. Working surfaces with further base cupboard and drawer unit beneath and wall cupboards over and incorporating a split level oven and gas hob. There is plumbing for an automatic washing machine. The kitchen contains the Worcester gas fired central heating boiler and is itself centrally heated. A small panel glazed door leads to the courtyard.

First floor landing, centrally heated, contains the exposed red brick chimney breast of inglenook fireplace below.

Master bedroom 13'5 x 11'1 (4.08m x 3.37m) with sash window overlooking Turnagain Lane, open fireplace with beam over, deep walk in wardrobe and central heating radiator.

Bathroom/WC white suite comprising panel bath, pedestal wash hand basin and low flush WC. A lead latticed window overlooks the rear courtyard. The bathroom is centrally heated and contains the cylinder/airing cupboard with fitted immersion heater set to the factory insulated copper hot water cylinder, with ample airing space to the side.

Second floor

Bedroom two 11'6 x 7'10 (3.50m x 2.38m) plus recess, again, lead latticed windows look out to the rear towards St Alpheges church, the room is centrally heated.

Bedroom three 11' x 6'7 (3.35m x 2.00m) front facing with lead latticed windows, central heating radiator, exposed timber beamed ceiling.

Outside courtyard garden, well enclosed and private courtyard of approximately 80 sq feet.

Services mains gas, electricity and water are installed and drainage is to the main sewer.

Council tax band Band C (Canterbury City Council)

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IMPORTANT NOTE
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