4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

A characterful family home, set in Coldred's Conservation Area, surrounded by open countryside and protected land.Sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility/cloakroom, conservatory, three double bedrooms, study/bedroom four. Driveway and well tended gardens. EPC Rating: E

Situation
"Guilford Villas" enjoy a tucked away position on the edge of scenic countryside over which there are a variety of attractive walks, rides and cycle routes. Coldred is a traditional village boasting a village green with duck pond and an unspoilt community pub. The local church is Grade I Listed of Saxon origin dedicated to St Pancras. The village is easily accessed by car via a turning just off the A2 and can be reached by train via the station located at Shepherdswell, approximately 1.5miles distant. This larger village also offers a local primary school, Post Office, convenience shop and range of recreational and village facilities. The Cathedral city of Canterbury is approximately 12 miles offering excellent educational, recreational and shopping facilities together with mainline train service to London St Pancras in around an hour. The coastline and Harbour town of Dover lies to the south-east offering access to the Continent and the southern motorway network.

The Property
No: 2 is one of four Edwardian semi-detached houses, originally constructed to accommodate officials of the former Guilford Colliery, and comprises a well maintained and characterful home, boasting exquisite exposed woodwork and internal doors. The two principal reception rooms are elegantly proportioned and both enjoy feature fireplaces, whilst a box bay window adds to the dining room's grandeur. A delightful double glazed conservatory extends across the rear elevation, creating a tranquil vantage point overlooking the rear garden and countryside beyond, whilst a farmhouse kitchen/breakfast room lies at the heart of this welcoming home, complimented by a walk-in pantry and useful utility/cloakroom facility. To the first floor are three double bedrooms plus a study/fourth bedroom all serviced by a fitted bathroom and separate cloakroom/WC.

Sitting Room - 18' 6'' x 12' 11'' (5.63m x 3.93m)

Dining Room - 15' 6'' x 14' 0'' (4.72m x 4.26m)

Conservatory - 24' 10'' x 8' 1'' (7.56m x 2.46m)

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 15' 1'' x 11' 11'' (4.59m x 3.63m)

Pantry - 6' 11'' x 3' 7'' (2.11m x 1.09m)

Utility/WC - 8' 3'' x 3' 11'' (2.51m x 1.19m)

First Floor

Bedroom One - 16' 2'' x 14' 0'' (4.92m x 4.26m)

Bedroom Two - 15' 5'' x 13' 0'' (4.70m x 3.96m)

Bedroom Three - 12' 1'' x 10' 2'' (3.68m x 3.10m)

Bedroom Four/Study - 8' 10'' x 5' 9'' (2.69m x 1.75m)

Bathroom - 6' 10'' x 5' 11'' (2.08m x 1.80m)

Separate WC - 5' 11'' x 2' 10'' (1.80m x 0.86m)

Outside
Guilford Villas are accessed via a secluded private road, just off Singledge Lane, with off road parking available in the form of a block paved driveway. The residents of this private road share the upkeep, with each of the four properties owning and being responsible for the area outside their homes. Established fully stocked lawned gardens lie to the front and rear where meandering pathways lead to a central ornamental space with magnificent magnolia tree, established beds and pond with kitchen garden beyond complete with fruit trees, raised beds and greenhouse. There is also a timber garden shed to remain.

Services
Mains electric and water are connected to the property. Oil central heating and cooking via gas cylinders. Shared cesspit drainage located away from the properties in a neighbouring field.

Council Tax Band: E
Tenure: Freehold