Charming cottage with delightful gardens & grounds of 2.5 acres.

Description

2 South Row is an attractive terrace cottage of character and charm, located on the edge of the popular village of Chiddingstone within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property benefits from the most delightful gardens and grounds, totaling about 2.5 acres with equestrian facilities and a range of outbuildings including a garage. There are far reaching views and access to the scenic surrounding farmland, ideal for country walks.

The superb sitting/dining room enjoys a double aspect with an attractive feature fireplace inset with a wood burning stove and exposed ceiling timbers.

The kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with recessed lighting and space for appliances.

From the entrance hall stairs rise to the first floor and two bedrooms. A well-appointed bathroom completes the accommodation.

The attractive, established gardens are predominantly laid to lawn with a variety of shrubs, perennials and trees, with a pretty garden store, lean to greenhouse and paved terrace spanning the rear, ideal for al fresco entertaining.

The equestrian facilities comprise a stable block and yard area with three stables, a tack room, hay store/tractor/machinery store, together with store rooms and a garage. The land is laid to pasture with a variety of trees to the perimeter providing shade and privacy. The plot amounts to about 2.52 acres in total.

Location

2 South Row is surrounded by rolling countryside and is approximately 1 mile from the historic National Trust village of Chiddingstone, featuring a village shop/post office, tea room, church and The Castle Inn public house and restaurant. Chiddingstone Causeway (approximately 3 miles) also has a village shop/Post Office.

Comprehensive Shopping: Sevenoaks, Edenbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Bluewater.

Mainline Rail Services: Hildenborough & Sevenoaks to London Bridge/Charing Cross/Cannon Street. London Bridge/Victoria from Edenbridge & Cowden.

Primary Schools: Hever and Chiddingstone.

Grammar Schools: Tonbridge, Sevenoaks & Tunbridge Wells.

Private Schools: The Preparatory Schools at Brambletye, Stoke Brunswick and Ashdown. Holmewood House Preparatory School in Langton Green. Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Public Schools.

Sporting Facilities: Racing at Lingfield Park, Plumpton and Brighton, and equestrian events at Hickstead and Ardingly. Golf at Hever, Sevenoaks, and Holtye.

Bridleways and Footpaths: The property is close to the South East Toll Ride off road riding scheme and an extensive network of public footpaths and bridleways.

All distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 806 sq ft


Acreage: 2.52 Acres

Directions

From Sevenoaks High Street, proceed South, turning right into Weald Road. Follow the road towards Weald village, and fork left at the Church. At the crossroads proceed straight across into Scabharbour Lane. Continue along this road until reaching Chiddingstone Causeway at a T junction and turn right. Proceed for approximately 0.5 of a mile and turn left signposted Chiddingstone. After about 1.3 miles turn left at the triangle oast and proceed for approximately one mile and 2 South Row will be found on the right hand side in the row of red brick cottages.

Additional Info

Services: Mains water and electricity. Private drainage in the form of a cesspool which is shared with 1 South Row.

Agent Note: There is a covenant on the land to restrict use of the land to agricultural/equestrian only. There is an agricultural/equestrian right of access for the use of 2 South Row. The neighbour has a right of access over the bottom of the field to access their paddock.