With comprehensive local knowledge, experience and a finger on the pulse of the property prices and buyer demand across East Kent, we help sellers in and around Sandwich achieve their property goals.
Sandwich has been quoted as Kent’s fashionable yet affordable ‘it town’ that people are flocking to move to. Popular with locals as well as Londoners seeking more space and improved quality of life, Sandwich has a thriving property market that has seen considerable rises in house prices and activity levels in recent years.
Whether you have a period property, new home, town centre house, flat, bungalow or a country cottage to sell in Sandwich, we can help. Our gold standard marketing package comes as standard, which means you will get professional photography, detailed floor plans, a virtual tour, high quality brochure and a bespoke property video of your home, all included as part of our package, with no upfront costs.
If you are new to the area or thinking about buying a property in Sandwich, you’ll find useful information about living in Sandwich in our Area Guide. Sandwich is a charming, historic town situated on the River Stour in Kent, between Margate and Dover in the White Cliffs Country. Historically one of the Cinque Ports, Sandwich boasts many original Medieval buildings, a historic quayside and a thriving town centre, making it an extremely popular place to both live and visit. The town was historically the seat of an earldom, whose best-known member, John Montagu 4th Earl of Sandwich, ‘invented’ and lent his name to the sandwich – the breaded snack we know and love today.
Local amenities
Strand Street is believed to be the longest unbroken stretch of ancient timber framed buildings in England, including Tudor inns and cottages, the Elizabethan Guildhall, the 14th-century Fisher Gate and the Sandwich Weavers Building, so residents of Sandwich are truly living in historic surroundings.
Described as relaxed, rustic and romantic, Sandwich offers a good range of shops, restaurants and a fine selection of state, private and grammar schools, including the renowned Sir Roger Manwood’s. Medieval pubs are now neighbouring with popular independent eateries, shops and businesses.
Leisure and pleasure
Aside from a thriving town centre and quayside, Sandwich benefits from beautiful surroundings with lovely countryside walks and bridle paths. Beaches, gardens and nature reserves are also within easy reach. Sandwich Bay is a long stretch of sand and shingle, and Pegwell Bay, less than five miles from the town centre, has a sandy section popular with families. Two world class golf courses, the Royal St. George’s Golf Club and the Princes’ Golf Club are proudly located in Sandwich and there are two medieval churches in the town centre, St. Clement’s and St. Peter’s. The Sandwich River Bus has been operating here since 1999. Popular with local residents, trips include a visit to the local seal colony, offering the opportunity to see a variety of wildlife on route.
Transport Links
Sandwich and the White Cliffs Country is where the coast meets the countryside, ancient meets modern and England meets Europe. There is a mainline station in Sandwich with a high speed train link to Ashford and London St Pancras. Local bus links and the A256 connects Sandwich to the rest of the county.
