4 bed detached house for sale

The Lapwings, Gravesend DA12

Perfectly suited to growing families seeking a stylish yet practical place to settle, this beautifully updated home offers a generous layout, sunny garden, and superb access to schools and transport. A rare opportunity in a sought-after spot—schedule your viewing today.

Set within a peaceful residential setting, this modern property offers a welcoming sense of space and light from the moment you step through the front door. The ground floor is centred around a stunning full-width rear extension that transforms everyday living into something special. The open-plan kitchen and dining area has been finished to an exceptional standard, with integrated Neff appliances, sleek Quartz worktops and large porcelain floor tiles.

Perfect for family meals or social occasions, the bifold doors open directly onto the garden, blending indoor and outdoor living. Adjacent to this space is a bright, inviting sitting room, providing a cosy retreat to relax in the evenings. To the front of the property, a separate reception room offers extra flexibility—ideal as a playroom, home office, or snug.

A groundfloor cloakroom adds further convenience to the ground floor layout.

Upstairs, the home offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, each providing generous built-in storage and natural light. The family bathroom is smartly presented with a clean, modern finish and is positioned to serve all bedrooms efficiently. Throughout, the home combines practicality and comfort, making it especially suitable for families looking to grow or settle long-term.

The rear garden is a true highlight. South-facing and beautifully maintained, it offers a mix of lawn and patio space, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. A pergola provides a shaded area for summer dining, while the layout allows children to play safely or adults to garden in peace. The connection between the kitchen and garden adds a wonderful sense of flow to the home, making it ideal for family life.

The home is tucked away in a quiet, family-friendly location yet remains close to all essential amenities. Just a short walk away, you’ll find a doctor’s surgery, pharmacy, bakery, café, dry cleaners, Tesco Express and several takeaways—all of which add ease to everyday living. St. John’s Primary and Secondary School is only five minutes on foot, plus both the boys and girls Grammar schools within easy reach making school runs effortless. For commuters, Gravesend Station is within easy walking distance and offers high-speed rail connections to central London, making this a prime spot for those balancing work and home life.

The blend of peaceful surroundings, quality schooling and quick transport links makes this a particularly attractive home for families looking for a long-term move in Gravesend