Marine Drive, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 3LG | Property for sale | Savills
1,833 sq ft
Asking price £1,950,000(€2,343,535)

Marine DriveBroadstairs, Kent, CT10 3LG

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Key features

  • Completed in 2022 by the current owners
  • Extremely energy efficient with solar panels, air source heat pump and electric car charging point
  • Idyllic seafront location on Botany Bay
  • Open plan kitchen/dining/sitting room enjoying captivating sea views
  • Sun terrace and balcony
  • Broadstairs station (1.5 miles)

A contemporary three bedroom energy efficient house with captivating sea and beach views.

About this property

  • Barracuda is a contemporary energy efficient EPC B rated home which enjoys captivating views to the sea at Botany Bay. This unique detached home was completed in 2022 by the current owners to a high standard throughout to be extremely energy efficient including solar panels, underfloor heating, air source heat pump, electric car charging point, triple glazed windows and doors by Internorm Windows & Doors UK.

    A bright reception hall features Amtico herringbone floor which is continued throughout the house, bespoke fitted cupboards with seating and hard wood stairs to the first floor.

    The bedrooms are located on the ground floor. The double aspect principal bedroom has views to the front and side with a stunning en-suite bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in monsoon shower. Two further bedrooms, one with built in wardrobe, and sliding door to the rear terrace completes the bedroom accommodation. There is a family shower room again, with a walk-in monsoon shower, and attractive unit with countertop basin, a dressing room, and utility room with bespoke units and space for a washing machine and tumble dryer. A plant room housing pressurised water system, a water softener and underfloor heating plumbing completes the ground floor accommodation.

    On the first floor is a cloakroom decorated with a nod to the sea and a separate walk-in pantry. From the well-proportioned kitchen/sitting room your eyes are automatically drawn to the panoramic sea view. The kitchen area is fitted with bespoke units, cupboards and central island with quartz worktops housing an induction Rangemaster oven, wine cooler, dishwasher, full height fridge and freezer and double butler sink. The living area has ample space for dining and a seating area with a contemporary wood burner, ideal for the winter months. Sliding doors lead out to the glass balcony with far reaching views over the sea and Botany Bay. The balcony wraps around the property providing a dining area for breakfast and lunch and a seating area for drinks later in the day.

    Barracuda is approached via an automatic metal sliding gate which opens into the secluded garden with parking area and a paved terrace which surrounds the house. The sensor outdoor lighting system provide plentiful night illumination. The garden border is planted with laurel hedging and lavender bushes and the rear terrace has two silver birch trees. There is a useful outbuilding with power and light and a separate bike store.

    View payable Stamp Duty for this property

The views are sure to take your breath away!

Julien HuntProperty agent

Local information

  • The popular coastal town of Broadstairs, on the Isle of Thanet, is known as the Jewel in Thanet's Crown and also has the Latin motto of Stella Maris, meaning Star of the Sea. In Victorian times, Charles Dickens was a frequent visitor to Broadstairs, where he had a summer residence, known as Bleak House, and it was here that he is said to have written David Copperfield. John Buchan also resided here for a time, and some believe that his book, The Thirty Nine Steps, was named after the set of steps that lead to the beach from North Foreland Estate. Of further interest is North Foreland Lighthouse.
  • Botany Bay is believed to be one the most beautiful 'secret beaches' in the UK, it is located between Broadstairs and Margate on the famous Viking Coastal path, enabling scenic bike rides and walks. Together with its sandy beaches, Broadstairs has much to offer, there are art galleries, The Dickens House Museum, a good selection of shops and restaurants, together with leisure facilities including North Foreland Golf Club and Thanet Squash Raquets Club. Festivals throughout the year include The Dickens Festival and the Broadstairs Food Festival.
  • Broadstairs station (1.5 miles) has services to London St Pancras in approximately 120 minutes.
  • There is a range of schools in the area including St Mildred's Primary School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Dane Court and Chatham and Clarendon Grammar Schools and various independent schools in Canterbury and the surrounding areas.
  • *All mileages and distances are approximate

Additional information

  • Services: Air source heat pump, mains water, electricity, and drainage.9 kilowatt battery backup for the solar panels.
  • Solar panels– Qualified for maximum government feed in scheme generating income.
  • Directions: what3words: ///traps.pulled.decide
  • EPC Rating: B
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: F