4 bed detached house for sale

Avenue Gardens, Margate, Kent CT9

A rare opportunity to acquire this handsome four-bedroom detached family home, dating from the highly sought-after Arts and Crafts era and occupying a prime position within the prestigious Cliftonville Avenues.

Situated in desirable Avenue Gardens, this substantial residence is rich in character and period charm, boasting high ceilings, large windows that flood the home with natural light, and beautiful original wooden panelling to both the hallway and landing. The property also enjoys partial sea views, with the primary bedroom benefiting from a balcony overlooking the surrounding area towards the coast.

The spacious and versatile accommodation comprises an entrance porch, welcoming hallway, downstairs cloakroom, utility cupboard, impressive lounge with reading nook, separate dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen. To the first floor, the split-level landing features a bay window with a built-in bench seat, while four generous bedrooms, a family bathroom, and separate cloakroom provide excellent family living space. The primary bedroom enjoys access to a balcony with partial sea views.

Externally, the property boasts a wonderful rear garden, ideal for entertaining and family enjoyment. To the front, there is ample off-street parking for numerous vehicles, together with a garage.

Perfectly positioned for local amenities, Palm Bay seafront, Northdown Park, Cliftonville High Street, and Margate Old Town are all within easy reach. Excellent bus routes and a selection of highly regarded schools further enhance the appeal of this sought-after location.

Homes of this character, size, and location rarely come to the market. Early viewing is highly recommended.

Entrance

Via glazed and wooden door into:

Porch (7'4 x 3'9 (2.24m x 1.14m))

Radiator. Wooden and glazed door into:

Hallway (19'1 x 7'4 (5.82m x 2.24m))

Radiator. Power points. Under-stairs storage cupboard. Built-in utility cupboard housing boiler and space and plumbing for washing machine. Parquet flooring. Original panelling. Stairs leading to first floor. Doors to:

Cloakroom (5' x 4.8' (1.52m x 4.2.44m))

Low-level WC. Wash hand basin set in vanity unit. Heated towel rail. Double glazed frosted window to side. Partially tiled walls.

Lounge (18' x 15'1 (5.49m x 4.6m))

Double glazed windows to rear with further double glazed window to side. Double glazed French doors to rear leading to garden. Radiator. Power points. Open fireplace and surround. Archway opening to:

Reading Nook (7'3" x 7'1" (2.21m x 2.16m))

Double glazed window to front. Double glazed frosted window to side. Radiator. Power points. Wooden glazed door leading back into hallway.

Dining Room (17'3 x 14' (5.26m x 4.27m))

Double glazed bay window to front with partial sea views, further double glazed windows to side. Parquet flooring. Radiators. Power points.

Kitchen (12'9 x 12' (3.89m x 3.66m))

Double glazed window to front with partial sea view. Further double glazed frosted window to side. Wall and base units with complementary granite work surfaces and upstands. Under-mounted 11⁄2 bowl sink unit with mixer tap and drainer. Space for cooker with extractor fan over. Integrated dishwasher. Integrated fridge. Integrated bins. Built-in pantry with cupboards and shelving with space for freezer. Wooden glazed door to side leading to side access.

First Floor Split-Level Landing

Double glazed bay window to side with built-in bench seat. Original panelling. Radiator. Built-in cupboard housing immersion tank. Access to loft (partially boarded). Doors to:

Bedroom (13.9' x 14.1' (13.2.74m x 14.0.3m))

Power points. Radiators. Double glazed windows to front. Double glazed doors leading onto balcony with partial sea views.

Bedroom (12'8 x 12 (3.86m x 12))

Double glazed window to front with partial sea view. Radiator. Power points.

Bedroom (16'5 x 15'1 into bay window (5m x 4.6m into bay window))

Double glazed bay window to rear. Further double glazed window to side. Radiators. Power points.

Bedroom (9.7' x 9.5' (9.2.13m x 9.1.52m))

Double glazed window to rear. Radiator. Power points.

Bathroom (7'5 x 7'3 (2.26m x 2.21m))

Panelled bath. Shower cubicle with mains shower over. Sink set into vanity unit. Heated towel rail. Double glazed frosted window to side. Extractor fan. Fully tiled walls.

Cloakroom (6.2' x 2.5' (6.0.61m x 2.1.52m))

Low-level WC. Radiator. Double glazed frosted window to side. Partially tiled walls.

Rear Garden

Mainly laid to lawn. Raised beds with mature shrubs and trees. Large patio area laid with Indian sandstone. Shed. Side access.

Garage (19.5' x 10.1' (19.1.52m x 10.0.3m))

Single glazed window to rear. Power points. Electric door. Wooden door leading into garden.

Front Garden

Mainly laid to lawn with mature shrubs. Indian sandstone paving offering off street parking for multiple vehicles.