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4 bedroom semi-detached house
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Delightful Grade II listed former post office
- Within the Conservation Area of this pretty historic village
- Two main reception rooms
- Kitchen/breakfast room with wood burning stove
- Accommodation over three floors, together with a cellar
- Generous south facing garden with seasonal planting
- Raised vegetable beds, Cedarwood greenhouse, garden shed
- Hollingbourne station 0.6 of a mile with services to London
- No Chain
- EPC Rating = E
Description
Situated within the village Conservation Area, Glyder House, 54 Eyhorne Street is a delightful semi detached property, at one time the old village post office.
This timber framed property with later Georgian frontage retains many period features and offers accommodation over three floors, together with a useful cellar.
Benefiting from good ceilings heights to most rooms the accommodation includes a hall, a sitting room with recessed display niche, a dining room with period fireplace and tiled slips. Both rooms have access to the good sized kitchen/breakfast room where there is wood burning stove to one end, and to the other fitted cupboards and various appliances. A door leads out to the terrace and garden.
Three first floor double bedrooms, all with sash windows, are served by a Jack and Jill bathroom and a separate shower room. There is a walk-in wardrobe cupboard off one of the bedrooms. Stairs lead to an attic bedroom four/home office and through to an adjacent attic room.
The generous south facing part walled garden enjoys a well screened terrace edged with rose beds continuing to a lawned area with herbaceous borders, several fruit trees, raised vegetable beds and a cedarwood greenhouse by Woodpecker Joinery, installed in 2023.
Location
The historic village of Hollingbourne has a railway station, primary school, anicent church, several pubs and a cricket ground. Further shopping can be found in Bearsted, Maidstone and Ashford.
Rail services run from Hollingbourne to London Victoria in about 1 hour 12 mins. Ashford (15.3 miles) has a high speed train service to London St Pancras in about 37 minutes. Ebbsfleet International (23 miles) has fast services to London St Pancras in about 20 mins.
Like many parts of Kent there is an excellent selection of schools in the area. In the state sector there are schools for boys and girls in Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Cranbrook and Tonbridge. Independent girls and boys schools in the private sector include Sutton Valence, King’s Canterbury, Lorenden, St Edmunds and Tonbridge at junior and senior level.
There is easy access to the M20 (Junction 8) and M2 providing links to Gatwick and Heathrow airport and other motorway networks.
*All distances and mileages are approximate
Square Footage: 1,687 sq ft
Directions
From junction 8 of the M20 (Leeds Castle) take the second roundabout, turning left on to the B2163 signed to Hollingbourne. Drive into the village and 54 Eyhorne Street will be found on the right hand side.
Additional Info
Services: Gas fired central heating via radiators. Mains water, electric and drainage.
Agent's Note: The current vendor has an informal arrangement with a neighbour to access the property via the rear of the garden.
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