5 bedroom detached house

Beautiful Grade II listed 5 bedroom farmhouse, dating back to the late 15th century

Description

This stunning 5 bedroom detached farmhouse boasts flexible accommodation split over three floors, with original features and exposed wooden beams throughout. Bursting with character, the property is Grade II listed, and thought to be dating back to the late 15th century.

The ground floor consists of an entrance hall with flagstone floor, with a spacious dining room leading from the left featuring a beautiful inglenook fireplace. To the end of the hall is the kitchen/breakfast room, presenting a vaulted beamed ceiling, large aga, and entrance to the conservatory/utility room, which in turn, provides access to a log store and the rear garden. To the right of the entrance hall is the drawing and separate sitting room, both with central inglenook log burners. A further kitchen, as well as a downstairs WC with shower and large airing cupboard, off the sitting room, and stunning conservatory overlooking the garden, with doors providing access from both reception and garden room.

Staircase to the first floor opening on to a bedroom large enough to provide an extra sitting room, two double bedrooms with Jack and Jill access to a family bathroom, and principal with en suite on the opposite side. The second floor gives a feel of privacy, with a substantial fifth bedroom, occupying the entire floor, also large enough to occupy a self-contained sitting room, with adjoining walk-in wardobe and en suite with bath.

Externally is a delightful front walled garden with lawn, fruit trees, ancient well (with safety grid) and patio area. The rear garden, also with patio, has extensive lawn, with a variety of flowers beds, shrubs and trees, leading to a large pond with prolific wild bird life such as water wild ducks, moor hens, and herons. There is also walled vegetable garden with fruit netting, and uninterrupted countryside views. To the front is a private, gravelled driveway providing parking for ample cars.

Location

The property is set in a rural, yet not isolated location, on the outskirts of Great Chart, a village in the borough of Ashford.

Comprehensive shopping: 1.3 miles from the centre of Great Chart and 1.5 miles from Singleton, offering a perfect balance of rural living and convenient access to shops and amenities. Ashford, 3.3 miles, for Ashford outlet offering a wide selection of shopping facilities with high street brands, cinemas and restaurants.

Mainline rail services: Ashford International, 3.4 miles, for services to both London Charing Cross (approx. 1 hour 20 minutes every 15 minutes) and London St. Pancras high speed trains in less than an hour. Ashford International also provides train services to Paris, Brussels, and Lille.

Schools: Great Chart, Godinton and Ashford Oaks primary school are well regarded and within reach. Secondary schools, High Worth Grammar School, The Norton Knatchbul, Wye and Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre.

Leisure facilities: Ashford outlet for shopping, cinema and restaurants (3.3 miles). Ashford golf club, Oaklands riding school, South East coastal resorts such as Rye can be reached in approx. 30 minutes, as can the Channel Tunnel and Dover crossing.

Road links: Ashford also benefits from superb motorway access serving both London and the coast from junctions 9 & 10 of the M20 motorway network

Square Footage: 3,816 sq ft



Additional Info

Deposit payable: £5,815.38 (6 weeks rent)
Holding Deposit: £969.23 (1 weeks rent)
Minimum Term: 12 months