Nestled within the historic and highly sought-after Dent-de-Lion Court in Margate, Knights Oast is a truly exceptional residence that effortlessly blends rich heritage with expansive modern family living.
Set within a substantial plot and extending to approximately 2,760 sq.ft., this remarkable five-bedroom home offers an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a property of genuine character, history, and versatility in one of Thanet’s most unique settings.
Dating back to an area steeped in medieval history, Dent-de-Lion is renowned for its historic gatehouse and former fortified manor, with origins tracing back centuries. The nearby Dent-de-Lion Gatehouse, believed to date from the early 15th century, remains one of Kent’s most fascinating surviving medieval landmarks and forms part of the rich backdrop surrounding this prestigious location.
Approached via an impressive driveway providing extensive parking for numerous vehicles, the property immediately delivers a sense of arrival.
The generous frontage is complemented by a large garage and beautifully established grounds, creating both privacy and practicality for modern family life.
Internally, the home offers an abundance of living space arranged across two floors, perfectly suited for growing families, multi-generational living, or those seeking flexible work-from-home accommodation.
Multiple reception rooms provide a wealth of options for entertaining, relaxing, and formal dining, while the heart of the home is undoubtedly the stunning open-plan kitchen/dining space. Enhanced by skylights overhead, the room is flooded with natural light throughout the day, creating a bright and sociable environment ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. A separate utility room further enhances the practicality of the home.
The first floor continues to impress with five well-proportioned bedrooms and multiple bathrooms, offering comfort and flexibility in equal measure.
The spacious layout allows larger families to live effortlessly while still enjoying a strong sense of privacy throughout the home.
Externally, the grounds continue to impress, with ample outdoor space surrounding the property and an additional outbuilding currently utilised as a home office, ideal for remote working, creative use, or potential further adaptation subject to any necessary consents.
Properties within Dent-de-Lion Court are seldom available, particularly homes offering this level of space, character, and historical significance.
Knights Oast presents a unique opportunity to enjoy countryside-style tranquillity whilst remaining conveniently positioned for Margate’s vibrant Old Town, sandy beaches, highly regarded schools, local amenities, and excellent transport connections including high-speed rail links to London.
A truly distinctive home where history, character, and modern family living come together seamlessly.
Key Features
• Historic and characterful detached residence
• Located within the prestigious Dent-de-Lion Court
• Approximately 2,760 sq.ft. of accommodation
• Five spacious bedrooms
• Multiple reception rooms
• Multiple bathrooms
• Stunning open-plan kitchen/diner with skylights
• Separate utility room
• Extensive driveway parking for numerous vehicles
• Large garage
• Generous plot with surrounding grounds
• Detached outbuilding currently used as an office
• Sought-after Margate location with links to London
• Rare opportunity to acquire a home of historical significance
