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" THE PROPERTY: Grade II Listed Georgian house commanding panoramic direct sea and harbour views from an elevated position above the port. The present owner never tires of the constantly changing seascape of this busy port. From the smallest yacht to mighty cross channel ferries coming in and out of the harbour and the scene changes by night to a multitude of twinkling lights reflected in the water. Nelson Crescent is arguably the best Georgian crescent in Ramsgate as it lays back beyond attractive gardens that separate the terrace from the main road into Ramsgate Town Centre and harbour. Situated a comfortable ten minute walk from the fashionable pavement café's, restaurants and bars on the streets facing the marina. This spacious family home has been carefully maintained by the present owners for the past twenty years. A completely separate two bedroom apartment on the basement level offers a high degree of flexibility, either as part of the family home or indeed let on a short hold tenancy to produce a useful rental income.The present owners occupy the upper four floors, this is from the street level up and the same level as the walled courtyard garden and double garage at the rear of the property. Internal inspection will reveal some of the original Georgian features, the ground and first floor principle rooms have ten foot high ceilings, ornate plaster coving, picture rails and period style fireplaces. The main sitting room located on the first floor has the original wood shutters that fold into the frames of the three sash windows that access the first floor balcony.The courtyard garden is approximately 30 feet x 20 feet, sheltered and secluded within high walls and becomes a suntrap during sunny afternoons. The present owners are keen gardeners and show a splendid display of climbing shrubs and potted shrubs, bushes and plants. The garage, with a sturdy workbench measures 21'2 x 17'6 and whilst it has a single up and over door it is possible to manoeuvre a second car into the garage.Entrance Hall: Domed skylight above front entrance door. Ornate plaster coving. Picture rail. Dado rail. Glazed inner door to:Inner Hall: Delicate mahogany staircase. Balustrade. Understairs cupboard. Separate cloaks cupboard. Fitted carpetFront Reception Room: 15'6 × 14'6 (4.73m × 4.42m) Secondary double glazed sash window to front with views across Ramsgate Harbour. Ornate plaster and coving. Picture rail. Working fireplace. Fitted carpet. An unusual feature of this room are the two bow fronted doors into the hall and an adjacent room. Radiator.Rear Reception: 13' × 11'3 (3.97m × 3.43m) Secondary double glazed sash window to rear. Fireplace surround. Shelved alcove recess. Fitted carpet. Coved ceiling. Radiator.Utility Room: 12'8 × 8'2 (3.86m × 2.49m) Multi paned sash window. Multi paned door into rear garden. Mid oak range of cupboard and drawer units. Matching wall cupboards above marble effect working surfaces. Inset stainless steel sink unit. Space for a washing machine. Vent for a tumble dryer. Vinyl floor covering.First Floor Landing: Living Room: 19'3 × 15'5 (5.87m × 4.7m) Three sash windows. Opening onto canopied balcony commanding panoramic harbour and sea views. Period fireplace with oak surround. 10' high ceiling. Ornate plaster coving and lighting rose. Picture rail. Dado rail. Concealed window shutters. Fitted carpet. Two radiators.Kitchen: 13'2 × 11'5 (4.02m × 3.48m) Multi paned sash window to rear. Oak cupboard and drawer units. Granite effect working surfaces. Inset sink. Built in hob and oven. Radiator.Family Bathroom: 9'10 × 8'4 (3m × 2.54m) Multi paned sash window. Ceramic wall tiling. Suite comprises a cast iron bath, a completely separate shower cubicle and pedestal wash hand basin. Fitted carpet. Radiator.Separate WC: Low level WC. Corner wash hand basin. Radiator.Second Floor Landing: Bedroom 1: 19'3 × 16' (5.87m × 4.88m) Three sash windows to front. Fabulous harbour views. Fitted carpet. Period fireplace. Coved ceiling. Wall to wall fitted wardrobes. Two radiators.Ensuite Shower: Ceramic tiled floor. Shaver socket. Cupboards beneath vanity top with inset wash hand basin. Shower cubicle.Bedroom 2: 13'2 × 11'6 (4.02m × 3.51m) Multi paned window overlooking rear garden. Fitted carpet. Built in alcove cupboards. Picture rail. Double radiator.Half Landing: Separate WC 2: Low level WC. Wash hand basin.Top Floor Landing: Bedroom 3: 14'3 × 10'7 (4.35m × 3.23m) Two sash windows to front with fabulous panoramic sea and harbour views. Fitted carpet. Double radiator.Bedroom 4: 13'1 × 10'6 (3.99m × 3.2m) Multi pane sash window to rear. Fitted carpet. Double radiator.Bedroom 5: 11' × 8'3 (3.36m × 2.52m) Sash window to front with fabulous panoramic sea and harbour views. Entrance into loft. Fitted carpet. Telephone Point. Radiator.Bathroom: 9'9 × 8'9 (2.97m × 2.67m) Multi pane sash window to rear. Panelled bath. Pedestal wash hand basin. Close coupled WC. Mixer shower taps above bath. Fitted carpet. Built in towel cupboard. Radiator.Self Contained Apartment: Independant Entrance: From Nelson Terrace. Two Bedrooms. Lounge. Separate kitchen. Separate Bathroom. The apartment has the benefit of its own electricity supply and gas fired central heating system. There is a small courtyard to rear of the apartment. Cellar storage to the front of the apartment.Outside: Rear Garden: 30' × 20' (9.15m × 6.1m) Riven paving within brick walls. Abundant shrubs and plants. Many evergreen varieties providing all year interest. Garden fish pond.Double Garage: 21'2 × 17'6 (6.46m × 5.34m) Single up and over door. Engine lifting beam. Sturdy workbench. Power points and light.Please Note: All dimensions are approximate and are quoted for guidance only, their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose. Buyers are advised to obtain verification from their solicitors as to the Freehold/Leasehold status of the property, the position regarding any fixtures and fittings and where the property has been extended/converted as to Planning Approval and Building Regulations compliance. These particulars do not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may they be regarded as representations. All interested parties must themselves verify their accuracy. Where a room layout is included this is for general guidance only, it is not to scale and its accuracy cannot be confirmed.About The Area: The town centre and Ramsgate's interesting seaport with working cross channel ferry area approximately half a mile away. The bars and restaurants around the south facing busy marina are a popular place to relax. There are also nearby sandy beaches of Pegwell Bay and Sandwich Bay. Ramsgate station is approximately one mile. Rail commuters can experience a high-speed service to London St Pancras in just over an hour and fast service to Victoria in about one hour forty minutes. Road commuters will experience largely dual carriageway connections from Ramsgate to the M2 for fast travel to London and the Kent motorway network. The area is served by numerous excellent schools and colleges catering for children of all ages. There are comprehensive shopping facilities featuring all major retailers at the recently opened Westwood Cross Shopping Centre. "