4 bed detached house for sale

Worcester Barn, Worcester Lane, Canterbury CT3

Unique family home | canterbury outskirts | rural vistas
Worcester Barn is a striking, contemporary residence built in 2014 that has been meticulously designed to echo the timeless character of a traditional barn conversion. Nestled on the rural fringes of historic Canterbury, this "t-Shaped" home offers an expansive and versatile layout that perfectly meets the demands of modern family life.
The home is accessed via a full-length entrance hall leading to a spectacular open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area featuring a substantial island and dual-aspect bi-folding doors, utility room, and store which leads into the double garage. To the opposite side of the hall lies a generous separate sitting room, also with bi-fold access to the gardens, fireplace, and a dedicated study.
Upstairs, the galleried landing leads to four well-proportioned bedrooms. The master suite is a luxurious retreat with built-in wardrobes and an en-suite shower room, boasting elevated views over the rear garden and open countryside. A second guest bedroom also benefits from en-suite facilities, while the remaining two doubles are served by a contemporary family bathroom.
Externally, the property sits on a substantial plot with a 100ft south-facing rear garden. The grounds have been thoughtfully landscaped to include two patio seating areas, a level lawn, and a unique raised pond with a glass viewing window. The exterior space is further enhanced by a charming summer house and shed. To the front, an extensive driveway provides off-street parking for up to six vehicles and leads to the double garage, which features convenient internal access to the kitchen.

Whilst the property is surrounded by fields and breath-taking country views, it is situated within close proximity to the City of Canterbury. Residents benefit from the many amenities the city has to offer, including a wide and varied range of cafés, shops, bars, and restaurants, as well as cultural hotspots such as the Marlowe Theatre and independent cinemas.
For those who enjoy the outdoors and local attractions, the property is ideally located just a short drive from Howletts Wild Animal Park, offering world-class conservation and family days out right on your doorstep. Other recreational facilities nearby include championship cricket at the Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, alongside local rugby clubs, leisure centres, and an excellent choice of golf courses. For those drawn to the water, fishing and coastal sports are easily accessible along the nearby Kent coast.
The area is well-served by a prestigious choice of schools in both the state and private sectors, including renowned girls’ and boys’ grammar schools, colleges, and universities.

Entrance Hall

Living Room (4.75 m x 5.03 m (15'7" x 16'6"))

Kitchen / Dining Room (7.32 m x 5.64 m (24'0" x 18'6"))

Sitting Room (5.23 m x 5.56 m (17'2" x 18'3"))

Study

Utility

Double Garage (5.94 m x 5.72 m (19'6" x 18'9"))

Landing

Bedroom One (7.42 m x 4.19 m (24'4" x 13'9"))

En-Suite

Bedroom Two (10.82 m x 4.11 m (35'6" x 13'6"))

En-Suite

Bedroom Three (4.11 m x 2.77 m (13'6" x 9'1"))

Bathroom

Bedroom Four (3.94 m x 2.62 m (12'11" x 8'7"))

Front Garden & Driveway (25.57 m x 21.87 m (83'11" x 71'9"))

Rear Garden (31.32 m x 24.45 m (102'9" x 80'3"))