Elms Avenue, Ramsgate

7 Bedroom Detached House for sale in

An imposing and substantial seven-bedroom period residence of considerable character, occupying a prominent position along the highly regarded Elms Avenue and offering almost 3,000 sq. ft. of remarkably versatile accommodation, in addition to two garages.

Behind its handsome period façade lies an extraordinary home arranged over several levels, combining the generous proportions and architectural detailing associated with its era with a wonderfully flexible layout ideally suited to modern family life. Of particular note is the ground-floor accommodation, which is arranged in such a way that it can be utilised as a self-contained annexe, making the property an excellent proposition for multi-generational families, dependent relatives or those seeking a degree of independence within the home.

The ground floor incorporates a generous reception room, bedroom, kitchen and shower room, creating an excellent degree of separation from the principal accommodation. This could function particularly well as an annexe in its current configuration, while equally providing further reception, guest or working accommodation should a buyer prefer to incorporate the space into the main house.

With multiple reception rooms, two kitchen areas, four bathrooms and seven bedrooms in total, the property offers an exceptional degree of versatility and could comfortably adapt as family requirements evolve over time.

The exterior immediately sets the tone, displaying attractive yellow stock brickwork, ornate detailing, bay and dormer windows and an elevated entrance approached via steps. Particularly unusual for a property of this style and location is the substantial gated driveway, providing off-road parking for several vehicles and access to two garages.

OUTSIDE:

To the front, wrought-iron gates open onto an extensive block-paved driveway providing ample off-road parking and access to two garages. One garage measures approximately 20ft in length, providing particularly useful space for larger vehicles, while the second offers further secure parking or storage. The rear garden is another particularly distinctive feature of the property and has been creatively arranged across several levels to form a succession of entertaining and relaxation areas. Immediately adjoining the house is a raised sun terrace, creating an excellent setting for alfresco dining and entertaining. Steps descend through the garden to further seating areas, with artificial lawn providing a practical, low-maintenance finish. Attractive exposed brick walls, arches and established boundaries give the garden considerable character and create an unexpectedly private setting.

SITUATION:

Elms Avenue is a highly convenient residential road within the popular coastal town of Ramsgate, ideally positioned for access to the town centre, Royal Harbour, seafront and mainline railway station. Ramsgate is perhaps best known for its magnificent Royal Harbour, marina and impressive Georgian and Victorian architecture. The waterfront has developed into a vibrant destination with an excellent selection of independent restaurants, cafés and bars, while the town centre provides a broad range of everyday shopping facilities. The town's attractive coastline offers sandy beaches and scenic coastal walks, with neighbouring Broadstairs and its renowned Viking Bay also within easy reach. Ramsgate railway station provides regular services to London, including high-speed connections to St Pancras, making the area increasingly popular with those requiring access to the capital. The area is also well served by a selection of highly regarded schools, including St Lawrence College, while further educational facilities can be found throughout Thanet. For a wider range of shopping and leisure facilities, Westwood Cross is easily accessible, while the cathedral city of Canterbury is approximately 17 miles away and provides an extensive selection of independent and High Street retailers, restaurants, cultural attractions and educational facilities. Excellent road links are provided via the A299 Thanet Way, connecting with the A2/M2 motorway network towards Canterbury and London.

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Property Ref: FPS1003042

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