5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
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Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Delightful Semi-Detached Period Residence
- Five Bedrooms & Two Luxury Bathrooms
- Original Features Including Sash Windows & Fireplaces
- Kitchen Breakfast Room With French Doors
- Fine Décor & Stylish Interior Design
- 100 Ft Landscaped Rear Garden With Impressive Views
- Garden Studio With Electricity & Lighting
- Off Road Parking For Two Cars
- Set Within A Charming Village Less Than Seven Miles To Canterbury
- EPC RATING: E - COUNCIL TAX: D
The property has seen numerous improvements over the years, including a recently converted loft to create additional bedrooms. The current owner has a flair for interior design which is evident in the stylish décor and stunning finish.
The solid wood front door opens into a spacious entrance hall, with herringbone wood effect flooring and anthracite column radiator, there is extensive built-in storage and an elegant staircase which rises to the first floor. To the left there is a sitting room with fitted shelving and storage, tall sash windows, an elegant ceiling rose and an attractive mantle with a wood burning stove.
To the rear of the property, there is a charming open plan kitchen breakfast room with an oak floor, an exposed brick chimney breast and a set of French doors which open onto the rear garden. The kitchen has been fitted with an excellent range of contemporary wall and floor units, set around solid oak work surfaces, a ceramic sink and a range of integrated appliances including a new dishwasher and double oven.
The ground floor is further complemented by a useful utility room and a beautifully appointed family bathroom. This has recently been updated and has underfloor heating, the mosaic tiles surround a white suite which includes a stunning circular basin set within a marble countertop.
On the first floor, there is a galleried landing with beautiful high ceilings this leads to three spacious bedrooms and a well-appointed family bathroom with rolled top slipper bath. The main bedroom has attractive panelling, a cast iron fireplace and stunning sash window.
A winding staircase rises to the second floor which has recently been converted to an exceptional standard and within conservation regulations, and now offers two spacious bedrooms ideal for children sharing.
OUTSIDE:
The façade of the property is particularly attractive the rich painted brickwork is a stunning contrast to the recently painted sash windows and solid wood front door. The property is set back from the road behind an attractive brick wall and picket gate. To the side of the property, a double width driveway provides off road parking for at least two cars.
The south facing rear garden measures approximately 100ft has been beautifully landscaped to create a wonderful outside space to complement this fine period home. Adjacent to the house, there is a gravelled seating area. Beyond this, a section of lawn is bordered by railway sleepers with raised beds. A pathway leads to an elevated section of the garden with decking and an ornamental pond. Set within this Japanese style area of the garden is a studio, with power, lighting and double-glazed windows and French doors, making an ideal home office or games room.
SITUATION:
Wingham is an ancient and historic village with many period homes and listed buildings dating back to the early thirteenth century. The village has a thriving high street offering a good range of shops and amenities, two public houses, including the award winning The Dog at Wingham and the village primary school. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside and farmland.
The cathedral city of Canterbury is just six miles away and is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city, with a thriving city centre offering a wide array of High Street brands alongside a diverse mix of independent retailers, cafes, and international restaurants. The city also offers a fine selection of sporting, leisure, and recreational amenities, including the refurbished Marlowe Theatre.
Canterbury has an excellent choice of educational amenities, ranging from Grammar schools to well-regarded private schools and three universities. Canterbury offers a regular rail service to London Victoria, Charing Cross and Cannon Street and the high-speed rail link connects with Londons St Pancras from Canterbury West station in just under one hour.
The historic market town of Sandwich is just 5 miles away. This is one of the Cinque Ports and a bustling little town with many independent shops and restaurants, good facilities, and a lovely quay. While once a major port, it is now two miles from the sea and its historic centre is preserved as a conservation area. It offers a good range of shops, restaurants and a mainline station with a high-speed link to Ashford and London St Pancras. The town is well served with a fine selection of state, private and grammar schools, including the renowned Sir Roger Manwood's.
Sandwich is surrounded by lovely countryside that has many good country walks and bridle paths, whilst Sandwich Bay is home to numerous nature reserves and two world class golf courses, the Royal St. George's Golf Club, and the Princes' Golf Club.
We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements and floor plans and site plans are a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Fixtures and fittings shown in any photographs are not necessarily included in the sale and need to be agreed with the seller.
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