Rose Cottage is a stunning Grade II listed period home, full of historic character yet thoughtfully modernised to provide comfortable, family-friendly accommodation in the heart of Minster. Believed to date from the seventeenth century or earlier, the property retains a wealth of period features including exposed ceiling beams, feature masonry fireplaces, solid internal wooden doors and leaded casement windows, all of which have been carefully preserved while integrating modern conveniences. Sold chain free, the home presents a rare opportunity to acquire a unique historic property in a highly sought-after village setting, with excellent access to the neighbouring towns and villages of Thanet.

The ground floor accommodation begins with an impressive dining room, featuring an inglenook fireplace with a contemporary wood burner and elegant ceiling beams, alongside access to the stairwell leading to the upper level. A separate living room also boasts a feature fireplace and modern log-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting space for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen has been sympathetically updated with a shaker-style fitted kitchen and solid oak block work surfaces, with the former fireplace now housing a gas and electric range cooker. Completing the ground floor are a utility/laundry room and a convenient WC, providing practical family living space.

On the first floor, a central landing leads to four generous bedrooms, several of which feature fitted wardrobes and storage. The principal bedroom benefits from a private gallery landing, a unique feature that can also be used for additional storage. A modern three-piece family bathroom has been carefully integrated, ensuring contemporary functionality while maintaining the character of the property.

Externally, Rose Cottage is approached via off-street parking and a double length garage accessed through Rose Gardens, offering both convenience and secure storage. The substantial private garden at the front is mainly laid to lawn and enjoys a sunny aspect, with multiple outbuildings including a timber summer house and a glazed panel greenhouse, as well as landscaped patios and seating areas, providing versatile outdoor living options. The log-store has the potential to be converted into a home office. Additionally, the property includes a cellar beneath the dining room, accessed via a floor hatch, ideal for general storage. Combining historic charm, period character, and modern family living, Rose Cottage is a truly exceptional and unique offering in this highly desirable village location.

Situation - Minster is a highly sought-after village in Thanet, renowned for its historic charm, strong community, and convenient access to both the coast and surrounding towns. The village offers a good selection of local amenities including shops, cafs, a post office, and public houses, alongside essential services and recreational facilities. Families benefit from well-regarded local schools, including primary education within the village and secondary options nearby in Ramsgate and Birchington. Minster enjoys excellent transport links, with mainline train services from nearby stations providing access to London and other parts of Kent, while the A299 provides straightforward road connections to Canterbury, Margate, and the wider area. The village is also within easy reach of Thanet's coastal towns, offering sandy beaches, seafront walks, and a variety of leisure and cultural opportunities. Its combination of rural charm, practical amenities, and connectivity makes Minster an ideal choice for homebuyers seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Basement Level -

Cellar - 3.24 x 4.52 (10'7" x 14'9") -

Ground Floor -

Dining Room - 4.48 x 5.37 (14'8" x 17'7") -

Living Room - 4.39 x 5.86 (14'4" x 19'2") -

Kitchen - 3.95 x 4.59 (12'11" x 15'0") -

Utility Room - 1.79 x 2.89 (5'10" x 9'5") -

Wc -

First Floor -

Stairs Leading To Hallway -

Bedroom 1 - 3.63 x 5.21 (11'10" x 17'1") -

Gallery Bedroom 1 - 1.39 x 4.95 (4'6" x 16'2") -

Bedroom 2 - 3.47 x 3.65 (11'4" x 11'11") -

Bedroom 3 - 2.54 x 4.56 (8'3" x 14'11") -

Bedroom 4 - 2.38 x 4.04 (7'9" x 13'3") -

Bathroom -

Loft Store - 2.53 x 2.90 (8'3" x 9'6") -

External -

Garage - 2.84 x 7.65 (9'3" x 25'1") -

Cabin - 2.79 x 2.79 (9'1" x 9'1") -

Greenhouse - 2.45 x 2.68 (8'0" x 8'9") -

Agents Notes - This property is Grade II Listed. List entry no. 1266885.