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£3,500,000
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6 bed house for sale Petham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 5QN

6 beds 3 baths House
Freehold

Added on 16/09/2026

About this property

An exquisite example of a distinctive & elegant Edwardian country house set in approaching 8 acres. The Red House was built in 1901 in a classic Edwardian-style with brick quoins and a central pilaster with semi-circular pediment and refurbished sundial, under a hipped tiled roof with dormer windows. The property is believed to be the former Dower House of the Lower Hardres Estate.

Key features

  • Impressive Edwardian-style country house
  • Elegant interconnecting reception rooms
  • Clive Christian kitchen with AGA
  • Set in just under 8 acres including ancient woodland, orchard, paddocks and formal gardens
  • Historic cathedral town of Canterbury 3.5 miles

Floorplan

Location

Petham, Canterbury, Kent, CT4 5QN

In the Kent Downs National Landscape, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Contains Natural England data © Natural England, Open Government Licence v3.

Council tax
Band H (Approx £4,839/year)

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £3,500,000
£1.8m £5.3m
Deposit10% £350,000
£0 £3.5m
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years

A £3,150,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £700,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Historic sold prices nearby

HM Land Registry sales in CT4 — none recorded yet for CT4 5QN. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

AddressSoldSizePrice
8, Oxenden Way CT4 6PR Semi-detachedJul 2026797 sq ft £433/sq ft£345,000
61, Bridge Down CT4 5BA DetachedJun 2026797 sq ft £512/sq ft£408,000
16, Chestnut Close CT4 7TD TerracedJun 2026818 sq ft £351/sq ft£287,500
1, Stelling Church Cottages CT4 5PT DetachedJun 2026969 sq ft £465/sq ft£450,000
2, Iffin Cottages, Iffin Lane CT4 7BE Semi-detachedJun 2026818 sq ft £449/sq ft£367,500
1, Arden Grange, Branch Road CT4 8DR DetachedJun 20262,347 sq ft £384/sq ft£900,000
Flat 2, De-L'Angle House, The Green CT4 7JW Flat / maisonetteJun 20261,098 sq ft £214/sq ft£235,000
2, Warren Cottages, Bigbury Road CT4 7NE Semi-detachedMay 2026710 sq ft £373/sq ft£265,000

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Area insights

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