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£345,000
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2 bedroom terraced house for sale

The Forstal, Preston
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Terraced house
2 bed
1 bath
EPC rating: D*
775 sq ft / 72 sq m

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Broadband: Super-fast 64Mbps *
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Property description & features

A delightful terraced country cottage, set within picturesque and tranquil surroundings, enjoying well proportioned and welcoming accommodation.Dining room, sitting room, kitchen, two bedrooms, bathroom, off road parking, rear garden with far reaching countryside views. EPC Rating: D

Situation
The charming village of Preston is home to The Church of St. Mildred, The Half Moon and Seven Stars public house, village shop, reputable butchers, primary school and a popular Preston Garden Centre which includes Coppers Bistro. Preston is surrounded by beautiful countryside which is ideal for walking, cycling and riding with a local Riding School close by. Situated close by is the charming Cinque Port town of Sandwich which offers an excellent range of amenities including supermarket, independent shops, post office, chemist, doctor and dentist surgeries, restaurants, public houses, choice of well-regarded schools and leisure facilities. A mainline train station offers high speed services direct to London St. Pancras and frequent trains to London Charing Cross. The Princes Golf Club and Royal St Georges Golf Club are close by at Sandwich Bay. The cathedral city of Canterbury is approximately 9 miles to the west and offers an excellent range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities. Canterbury offers a regular rail service to London and the high-speed service from Canterbury West to St Pancras in under an hour.

The Property
No: 3 Speedwell Cottages is an attractive character cottage amongst a terrace of four, nestled within an idyllic no through road, yet conveniently positioned to enjoy rural walks and the amenities of Preston village. From the entrance vestibule, with stairs to first floor, are two charming reception rooms that sit back to back. The dining room lies to the front, with feature fireplace and attractive ceramic wood effect tiled flooring, which runs throughout the ground floor. Beyond lies a welcoming sitting room complete with wood burning stove, large storage cupboard and picture window overlooking the rear garden. To rear the dual aspect kitchen is fitted with a range of traditional white units, integrated cooking appliances, Belfast sink and solid wood worksurfaces. To the first floor is a sleek modern bathroom along with two double bedrooms, the master having built in storage and feature fireplace. Accessed via a fold away loft ladder on the landing is a useful loft room. This versatile space, presently used as a gym and hobbies room, has been fully decorated inclusive of flooring and Velux window. This delightful and well maintained home is fully double glazed and gas centrally heated.

Dining Room - 12' 5'' x 9' 3'' (3.78m x 2.82m)

Sitting Room - 16' 6'' x 11' 1'' (5.03m x 3.38m)

Kitchen - 14' 3'' x 7' 0'' (4.34m x 2.13m)

First Floor

Master Bedroom - 12' 8'' max x 9' 5'' (3.86m x 2.87m)

Bedroom Two - 10' 11'' x 8' 10'' (3.32m x 2.69m)

Bathroom - 7' 8'' x 7' 4'' (2.34m x 2.23m)

Loft Room - 16' 2'' x 12' 5'' (4.92m x 3.78m)

Outside
A low maintenance graveled garden lies to front providing off road parking with a paved pathway to side, leading to the front door. To rear lies a good sized lawned garden with fenced boundaries, timber garden shed and decked seating area with delightful outlook to rear.

Services
All mains services are understood to be connected to the property.

Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Freehold

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