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3 bedroom detached house for sale

Alkham, Dover - OIEO £500,000
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Detached house
3 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: D*
1,442 sq ft / 134 sq m

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Broadband: Super-fast 79Mbps *
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EE O2 Three Vodafone
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Property description & features

Idyllically positioned overlooking the Alkham village green, a three bedroom detached property with three reception rooms, large kitchen/breakfast room, conservatory and garage.SituationThe property is excellently positioned nestled in an enviable position in the heart of the Alkham Valley. The Alkham Valley is designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty, over which there is a wealth of walks, rides and cycle routes not only through the village of Alkham but through to all the adjoining neighbouring villages too. The village has a range of amenities, including a very successful and elegant restaurant/bar, namely The Marquis of Granby which can be found in the centre of the village overlooking the village green and park. There is also a Community Hall with regular clubs and activities, plus a large Equestrian Centre and the garden centre now has local amenities. The town centre of Folkestone is situated only 4 miles away with its relatively new shopping centre, restaurants and coffee shops. The Channel Port of Dover is within only a few miles providing a wide range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities. Access onto the A2 is within just a short driving distance, with the cathedral city of Canterbury being within approx. 15 miles. The high speed rail link to London and St Pancras accessed either through Folkestone West or Folkestone Central has a reduced travel time commuting to under 1 hour. Both these stations are approx. a 10 minute car journey, as is Dover Priory which offers alternative commuting routes.The PropertyThis property has recently been extensively updated to include a modern generous fully fitted kitchen/breakfast room, newly installed downstairs wc, spacious family bathroom with new quality floor coverings and redecoration throughout. On the ground floor is a welcoming entrance hall with stairs leading to the first floor, downstairs wc, study/snug and lovely sitting room with centralised open fire enjoying stunning views over the green. The generous size kitchen/breakfast room overlooks the rear garden with separate dining room and large conservatory also to the rear of the property. On the first floor are three double bedrooms with a luxurious family bathroom consisting of a freestanding bath and separate shower. This quaint and charming much improved family home should be viewed at your earliest convenience to fully appreciate the recent refurbishments together with the picturesque location.OutsideThe courtyard rear garden is considered low maintenance with pretty border planting and a combination of raised decking, ornate paving and pebble landscaping. Private access into the rear of the garage with further access to the front of the property via a high timber gate. The charming pebbled front garden consists of attractive border planting and pretty planted timber raised beds. Driveway parking for several cars in front of the garage. The detached garage has power and light with fitted rear work bench.

Entrance Hall - 12' 5'' x 9' 4'' (3.78m x 2.84m) to include stairs

Sitting Room - 17' 6'' x 11' 11'' (5.33m x 3.63m)

Dining Room - 9' 3'' x 11' 11'' (2.82m x 3.63m)

Conservatory - 14' 0'' x 11' 9'' (4.26m x 3.58m)

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 12' 1'' x 16' 10'' (3.68m x 5.13m)

Downstairs WC - 7' 3'' x 3' 2'' (2.21m x 0.96m)

Study - 8' 3'' x 7' 3'' (2.51m x 2.21m)

Bedroom 1 - 11' 9'' x 12' 3'' (3.58m x 3.73m)

Bedroom 2 - 11' 10'' x 11' 11'' (3.60m x 3.63m)

Bedroom 3 - 8' 8'' x 11' 11'' (2.64m x 3.63m)

Bathroom - 8' 9'' x 12' 0'' (2.66m x 3.65m)

Garage

Services
Oil fired boiler for central heating and hot water. Electricity and Water.

Council Tax Band: E
Tenure: Freehold

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    At Colebrook Sturrock we are proud of the reputation we have built around core values.  When we sell or let a property, we always act with integrity and honesty, these simple principles build strong relationships with our clients, which naturally develops into mutual trust, so that we often act for the same clients again and again. Everyone at Colebrook Sturrock has a real interest in the people and property we work with and genuinely enjoy helping coordinate our clients transaction. Staff throughout our 8 offices are friendly and approachable and we are sure you will find them a real pleasure to work with. Furthermore, on a professional level, our Partners are personally qualified members of the National Association of Estate Agents which our clients find very reassuring. By choosing Colebrook Sturrock to you will benefit from over 40 years Estate Agency experience. Selling your property with Colebrook Sturrock We are able to offer you a bespoke marketing service to suit your needs, including professional photography, glossy brochures, accompanied viewings, and enhanced exposure from a regional network of branches across East Kent, all working on your behalf. So confident are we about the service we provide, we do not tie you into a lengthy Estate Agency contract. We welcome the opportunity of talking to you in more detail about how applying some of our principles and methods can make a real difference to your moving experience. Letting your property with Colebrook Sturrock We commit to offering you the best service no matter how many properties you have. Our clients range from professional landlords with large portfolios, right through to private individuals with a single property to let, all receive the same high standard and quality advice. We often also provide our clients with pre-acquisition advice, consulting on which future investments will be most appropriate for their requirements and provide the most attractive yield, all at no extra cost. Unlike many other companies, we have an in-house property management team, meaning that your property is being looked after by people who not only know the area but who really know your property. We combine our professional heritage with state of the art systems including internal software, international web coverage and regional media exposure, which, together with our network of offices across East Kent, ensures our clients' properties reach the widest possible audience. If you are looking for a fresh, innovative approach please contact the team for an informal chat about the levels of service we offer or we would be delighted to visit you at your property. Colebrook Sturrock are recognised as one of the area’s leading specialists with genuine local knowledge and sales offices in Elham, Hawkinge, Minster, Saltwood, Sandwich, Walmer and St Margaret’s at Cliffe.

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