Price changed to £850,000
October 15, 2025
Listed for £900,000
September 11, 2025
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SITUATION:
Elevated within the charming village of Boughton-under-Blean, this property enjoys a desirable setting just four miles east of Faversham and five miles west of the historic cathedral city of Canterbury. A bus stop is conveniently located nearby, and the village itself is a designated conservation area, characterised by its unusually long high street lined with a wealth of period buildings.
The village offers a strong sense of community and a range of local amenities including a primary school, village store, post office, hairdresser, several churches, and a choice of welcoming pubs and restaurants. It is also situated on the edge of Blean Woods, a vast expanse of ancient woodland designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest, covering more than eleven square miles and providing excellent opportunities for walking and nature exploration.
Boughton is well connected, lying close to the A2, offering direct access to both the motorway network and routes towards London and the Kent coast. The neighbouring village of Dunkirk adds to the areas appeal, featuring a new village hall, garden centre, pub, and farm shopfurther enhancing the local community spirit that links the two villages.
The nearby market town of Faversham and the vibrant city of Canterbury offer a broad range of secondary education, shopping, cultural venues, and leisure facilities. Both towns have mainline railway stations, with services including the high-speed link to London St Pancras. Faversham is also home to the highly regarded Queen Elizabeths Grammar School, while Canterbury boasts a wide choice of state and independent schools, alongside three universities.
Just eight miles away lies the seaside town of Whitstable, renowned for its seafood, independent shops, and the annual Oyster Festival centred around its picturesque harbour and quayside. The town also offers excellent primary and secondary schooling, a thriving arts scene, and a variety of watersports and leisure opportunities.
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