School Cottages
- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- OFF STREET PARKING
- CONSERVATION AREA
- FORMER CHURCH
- LOG BURNER
- HIGH CEILINGS
- CLOSE TO THE CITY
Description
From its soaring double-height ceilings to the cosy wood burner and captivating oak spiral staircase, every corner exudes a unique charm that seamlessly marries tradition with innovation.
Upon arrival, the historic exterior brickwork sets the tone, hinting at the character within. Inside you’ll discover an inviting open-plan kitchen area that effortlessly blends modern style with rustic charm, offering a sociable ambiance that encourages you to spend more time there. Above the kitchen is a spacious loft that presents the opportunity for further expansion, ideal for those seeking to maximize their living area if one desires.
The ground floor continues with a spacious living area that exudes a sense of grandeur, enhanced by its lofty ceilings and historic accents. Also on this level are two double bedrooms with a pleasant outlook over the rear garden along with the family bathroom, ensuring accessibility and convenience for all.
Upstairs, a versatile landing doubles as an office space, fostering creativity and productivity, while a third bedroom is set apart from the rest of the house where you can shut off from the outside world and enjoy your own space away from others.
Venture outside to uncover a delightful surprise—a lodge unit contained within the garden, complete with its own ensuite. This versatile addition can be adapted to your requirements, whether for extended living space or removed to enhance the garden's allure.
The expansive garden with multiple terraces leads you up to a hidden gem of a garden that feels like a secret sanctuary, evoking a tranquil woodland oasis ripe for personalisation.
Beyond the confines of this charming home lies a variety of things to do outdoors, from the nearby Kent College Junior School to the vibrant city of Canterbury within easy reach. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to Blean Woods and orchards, offering endless opportunities for exploration.
With its convenient location and seamless blend of old-world charm and modern comforts, School Cottages epitomises the quintessential countryside retreat. Whether you seek a peaceful getaway or a vibrant city excursion, this converted historic gem offers the best of both worlds, with London just a train ride away.
Welcome to a timeless home where the past meets the present in unique perfection.
Material info
- Property construction: Brick & stone
- Heating type: Gas central heating
- Utilities: Gas, electricity, water & sewerage
- Gas Supply: Independently supplied by British Gas
- Electricity supply: Independently supplied by British Gas
- Water supply: Independently supplied by South East Water
- Sewerage: Independently supplied by South East Water
- Broadband: Standard Download speed 40Mbps; Upload Speed: 15 Mbps (superfast available)
- Mobile signal/coverage: excellent coverage for most major networks (EE linked to lower coverage)
- Restrictions: Located in Harbledown conservation area
- Rights and easements: Neighbours have an easement to access their drive, Rear access via adjoining property.
- Approx. monthly utility costs £150.00
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Band: D
School Cottages
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Canterbury West Station1.0 miles
- Canterbury East Station1.2 miles
- Chartham Station2.4 miles
About the agent
Unique Property Company, Unique Property Company
Unit 17 The Gransden, 39 Gransden Avenue, London E8 3QA
' Unique Property Company ' was set up in 1994 specialising in the marketing of London's unusual, one-off, esoteric, unconventional and unique properties. Whether it be a converted stables in Forest Hill, a minimalist penthouse in Kentish Town, a groovy loft apartment in Soho or a converted Library in Battersea, we are the market leaders.
If you own a property that you consider to be a little 'different and unusual' and are considering selling or letting it, please get in touch. We have
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