5 bed detached house for sale

Monkton Road, Minster, Ramsgate, Kent CT12

This impressive executive family home, completed in 1999, is privately set behind an attractive brick wall and framed by mature, well-established gardens. A wide paved driveway leads to the mock-Tudor frontage and covered entrance, creating an immediate sense of refinement and scale, blending period charm with modern features such as underfloor heating throughout.
Inside, a spacious entrance hall with a striking galleried landing provides a dramatic and welcoming first impression, complemented by practical touches including a large closet and well-appointed cloakroom. The ground floor flows seamlessly into elegant living spaces, including a sitting room with a characterful brick fireplace, electric curtains and double doors opening into the dining room. This refined space continues through bi-folding doors into a bright conservatory overlooking the garden. The fitted kitchen offers a breakfast bar for informal dining, Miele appliances, space for a large fridge/freezer and attractive garden views, while a utility room, larder and internal access to the double garage enhance convenience. Further benefits include a water softener and centralised vacuum system throughout.
Upstairs, the galleried landing features a charming reading nook and leads to four generous double bedrooms. The main suite includes a walk-in wardrobe and stylish ensuite, while the second bedroom also benefits from its own ensuite. The remaining rooms share a well-appointed family bathroom. The second floor adds versatility with two additional rooms, including a home office or potential fifth bedroom and a cinema room, along with further loft storage.
Externally, the front offers ample parking and access to the double garage with electric car charging. The rear garden is thoughtfully arranged with mature planting, multiple seating areas and a covered outdoor entertaining space with kitchen and shed, creating an ideal setting for both relaxation and socialising. This home successfully combines comfort, quality and flexibility for modern family living.

What the Owner says:
Minster is one of East Kent's most desirable villages, offering a blend of rural charm, strong community spirit, and excellent connectivity. Centred around its historic abbey and village square, it has a welcoming atmosphere with independent shops, cafés, and local services providing everyday convenience. Surrounded by open countryside, scenic walks and peaceful landscapes, it is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor living while retaining village tranquillity.
Despite its rural feel, Minster is well connected. The railway station provides direct services to Ramsgate, Canterbury and London via High Speed links nearby, while road access via the A299 and A256 makes surrounding towns and the Thanet coast easily accessible. The Port of Dover and Eurotunnel at Folkestone are also within reach, supporting convenient international travel.
Families are well catered for, with a range of respected schools nearby, including Minster Church of England Primary School and several highly regarded grammar and independent schools in Ramsgate, Sandwich and Canterbury. Healthcare is also well provided, with a gp surgery, dental practices and nearby hospitals.
Leisure opportunities are plentiful, with the Thanet coastline offering sandy beaches, coastal walks and popular seaside towns such as Ramsgate, Broadstairs and Margate. Golf courses, including Royal St George's, as well as a growing selection of restaurants, pubs and farm shops, contribute to a varied and appealing lifestyle.

Room sizes:

• Ground Floor
• Entrance Hall
• Sitting Room 21'1 x 14'7 (6.43m x 4.45m)
• Dining Room 14'7 x 12'8 (4.45m x 3.86m)
• Conservatory 14'10 x 10'5 (4.52m x 3.18m)
• Kitchen 17'7 x 12'8 (5.36m x 3.86m)
• Utility Room 9'4 x 5'11 (2.85m x 1.80m)
• Larder 9'4 x 6'0 (2.85m x 1.83m)
• Cloakroom
• First Floor
• Galleried landing
• Principal Bedroom 14'7 x 13'0 (4.45m x 3.97m)
• En-suite Shower Room 9'0 x 7'4 (2.75m x 2.24m)
• Walk In Wardrobe 14'8 x 6'5 (4.47m x 1.96m)
• Bedroom 3 19'2 x 11'1 (5.85m x 3.38m)

• Bathroom 9'9 x 9'0 (2.97m x 2.75m)
• Bedroom 2 15'7 x 12'8 (4.75m x 3.86m)
• En-suite Shower Room
• Bedroom 4 14'8 x 13'10 (4.47m x 4.22m)
• Second Floor
• Landing
• Cinema Room 25'6 x 16'11 (7.78m x 5.16m)
• Bedroom 5 / Study 18'5 (5.62m) narrowing to 12'5 (3.79m) x 17'0 (5.19m)
• Loft Store Room
• Outside
• Rear Garden
• Outdoor Kitchen
• Front Garden
• Driveway
• Double Garage 18'0 x 17'7 (5.49m x 5.36m)

The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose.

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Council Tax band: G

Tenure: Freehold

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