7 bed detached house for sale

St Johns Road, Hythe CT21

Detailed Description

Description
This exceptional property has been reinvented by the current owners who have taken a good 1930's house and transformed it into an exceptional home, designed to compliment a modern lifestyle whilst being mindful of the environment and ensuring the use of renewable energy to minimise the homes carbon footprint including a heat recovery system and twenty three solar panels.

The accommodation, which totals circa 3810 sq ft, is immaculately presented throughout and comprises a welcoming entrance hall leading to the cloakroom and to a stunning open plan kitchen/dining/living space, perfect for family life and with expansive bi-folding doors opening to and uniting the space with the garden and views of the sea beyond. There is a large separate sitting room, utility room, store room and plant room which complete the ground floor. The first floor comprises six bedrooms (one used as an office), three en-suites and a family bathroom. The crowning glory is the principal bedroom suite occupying the entire second floor with dressing area, palatial en-suite bathroom and two Juliet balconies, the perfect vantage point from where to enjoy the views of the sea and around the bay to Dungeness.

To the front of the house there is a large driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles and to the rear there is a secluded garden of a generous size. This incorporates a spacious decked terrace and large expanses of lawn.

For room sizes please refer to the floor plan.
Situation

St Johns Road is viewed as being one of Hythe's most desirable locations being high enough up the hill to benefit from lovely views over the town and to sea, yet remaining within reasonable walking distance of the vibrant High Street, with its range of interesting shops, boutiques, restaurants and cafes, together with 4 supermarkets (including Waitrose, Sainsbury & Aldi), doctors' surgeries, etc. The attractive, un-spoilt seafront and picturesque Royal Military Canal are only a little further and there are a variety of sports and leisure facilities in the vicinity, including 2 golf courses and the Hotel Imperial Leisure Centre, cricket, squash and bowls clubs etc. Schools are also excellent with Hythe Bay C of E Primary, Saltwood C of E Primary, St Augustine's Catholic Primary & Brockhill Park Performing Arts College all being accessible together with boys and girls Grammar Schools in Folkestone.

The area is fortunate in having particularly good communications with a main line railway station in Saltwood (Sandling - 1.5 miles) and access to the M20 (Junction 11 - 2.3 miles). The High Speed Link rail service to Stratford and St Pancras is available from Folkestone West (5 miles) and Ashford International (10 miles), with journey times of 53 and 37 minutes respectively.The Channel Tunnel Terminal is around 3 miles away and the ferry port of Dover is 12 miles away. (All distances are approximate).