8 bedroom detached house for sale

Set in the heart of Broadstairs, this distinguished double-fronted Victorian residence, built in 1865, beautifully blends period character with modern luxury. With eight en suite bedrooms and expansive living areas, it offers exceptional versatility for refined family living or boutique guest accommodation. Lovingly maintained for over two decades, the home radiates warmth and grandeur. The elevated ground floor opens to a gracious entrance hall and a magnificent double-aspect sitting room filled with natural light. Two en suite bedrooms and a cloakroom provide accessible comfort. The lower ground floor forms the social hub, featuring a bright double-aspect kitchen/diner ideal for gatherings, a utility and store room, and a conservatory opening onto the garden. Two double bedrooms share a stylish Jack-and-Jill bathroom, perfect for guests or extended family. Upstairs, four double bedrooms each have en suite shower rooms, offering flexibility for family, guests, or private suites. Outside, a peaceful rear garden invites outdoor dining and relaxation, complemented by ample parking, a detached studio/office, and a workshop. More than a home, this Broadstairs landmark combines Victorian elegance with modern comfort, delivering space, character, and coastal charm, equally suited to a luxury residence, boutique guest house, or multi-generational retreat. What the Owner says: From the moment we arrived, we knew this was somewhere special. The location has been one of the greatest joys of living here—quiet, elegant, and wonderfully convenient, with everything Broadstairs is loved for just a short stroll away. Being minutes from the town centre has been a daily pleasure. Broadstairs' charming high street, with its boutiques, cafés, and friendly local businesses, feels like an extension of home. Whether picking up fresh bread or enjoying an evening drink, the town's warmth never fades. Equally delightful is our closeness to the beach. Viking Bay, with its golden sands and sweeping views, has been our go-to for walks, family days, and sunset moments that define coastal living. The sea air and sound of waves are just a gentle walk from the house. The nearby train station offers high-speed links to London, making travel effortless for work or leisure. Families benefit from excellent schools within easy reach, adding to the area's appeal. Broadstairs' vibrant community and cultural calendar have been a joy, Folk Week's music and dancing, Dickens Week's literary charm, and food fairs celebrating Kent's finest produce. The dining scene is exceptional too, with everything from cosy seafront spots to fine dining, all within walking distance. Everyday amenities—shops, parks, cafés, and leisure facilities, are close by, offering peaceful living with the best of Broadstairs moments away. Room sizes:Upper Ground FloorEntrance HallBedroom 7: 14'3 x 11'1 (4.35m x 3.38m)En-suite Shower RoomBedroom 8: 13'0 into fitted wardrobes x 11'0 (3.97m x 3.36m)En-suite Shower RoomCloakroomLower Ground FloorHallKitchen/Diner: 31'3 x 11'7 (9.53m x 3.53m)Coal Shoot / Store RoomBedroom 5: 14'0 (4.27m) narrowing to 12'4 Into bay (3.76m) x 10'8 (3.25m)Jack & Jill Bathroom: 7'7 x 5'5 (2.31m x 1.65m)Bedroom 6: 10'2 x 7'3 (3.10m x 2.21m)Utility RoomConservatory: 10'1 x 9'7 (3.08m x 2.92m)First FloorLandingBedroom 1: 16'9 x 12'0 (5.11m x 3.66m)En-suite Shower RoomBedroom 2: 16'9 x 11'9 (5.11m x 3.58m)En-suite Shower RoomBedroom 3: 13'4 (4.07m) x 11'9 (3.58m) narrowing to 8'2 (2.49m)En-suite Shower RoomBedroom 4: 13'3 x 11'11 (4.04m x 3.63m)En-suite Shower RoomOutsideRear GardenFront GardenFront CourtyardDrivewayOUTBUILDINGStudio / Office: 15'3 (4.65m) narrowing to 11'4 (3.46m) x 9'4 (2.85m)OUTBUILDINGWorkshop: 14'6 x 9'6 (4.42m x 2.90m) The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. 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