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Bekesbourne Lane, Canterbury

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Character Grade II Listed Fully Renovated Farmhouse
  • Idyllic Semi-Rural Location
  • Quality Fixtures and Fittings
  • Extensive Open Plan Kitchen/Dining/Family Room
  • 4 Double Bedrooms Two with Ensuite Facilities
  • Delightful Orangery
  • Triple Garage with Resin Drive
  • Landscaped Private Gardens

Description

A beautiful Grade II Listed farmhouse, renovated to a high standard while incorporating period charm with modern amenities set on a small farmstead on the outskirts of the Cathedral City of Canterbury. EPC Rating: D


Situation
The property is well situated being a little over two miles Southeast of Canterbury in the semi-rural location of Bekesbourne, surrounded by countryside, popular with walkers and cyclists alike. Close by is Scotland Hills golf and driving range, Canterbury Lawn Tennis Club and Polo Farm Sport Club offering excellent facilities including gym, tennis, hockey, cricket and croquet. A café, veterinary practice and art gallery will be found at Chalkpit Farm, whilst Bekesbourne railway station, with links to London Victoria, is conveniently located and the nearby villages of Bridge, Littlebourne and Sturry further cater well for one's everyday needs.
Junior Kings School will be found nearby at Sturry whilst a wide selection of educational facilities will be found within Canterbury itself, offering a superb choice of independent and grammar schools plus two Universities. The historic cathedral city of Canterbury with its interesting mix of cultural, shopping and recreational facilities is not only famous for its Cathedral and medieval streets, it is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site!

The Property
Orchard House is an imposing Grade II Listed detached period farmhouse, having been completely renovated to a high standard in 2014 by the respected local developers, Graham Oates Associates.

The property comprises of a wide entrance hall with oak flooring, elegant double aspect drawing room, a sitting room with stone feature fireplace while a sympathetically constructed extension added to the rear offers an Impressive open-plan kitchen/family/dining room with bespoke oak painted 'Thoroughly Wood' kitchen, Neff appliances, central island with induction hob, granite work surfaces, limestone flooring, dual open feature fireplace with woodburner and quality crafted French doors that open to the sun terraces. A picturesque orangery, extensively fitted spacious laundry room and separate WC complete the accommodation on the ground floor.

On the first floor is a fabulous master bedroom with built-in wardrobes and a luxurious en suite bathroom with marble tiling. Bedroom two also has a stylish en suite shower room while there are two further double bedrooms and a beautiful family bathroom.

Entrance Hall

Kitchen/Breakfast/Family Room

28' 10'' x 21' 1'' (8.78m x 6.42m)

Drawing Room

23' 7'' x 13' 10'' (7.18m x 4.21m)

Sitting Room

14' 5'' x 13' 9'' (4.39m x 4.19m)

Orangery

19' 8'' x 6' 11'' (5.99m x 2.11m)

Laundry Room

15' 7'' x 10' 9'' (4.75m x 3.27m)

Cloakroom

First Floor Landing

Master Bedroom

18' 4'' x 12' 8'' (5.58m x 3.86m)

Master En-suite

10' 4'' x 9' 5'' (3.17m x 2.88m)

Bedroom Two

13' 11'' x 11' 0'' (4.24m x 3.35m)

En-suite

8' 11'' x 4' 0'' (2.74m x 1.24m)

Bedroom Three

13' 7'' x 9' 4'' (4.14m x 2.84m)

Bathroom

10' 0'' x 8' 9'' (3.05m x 2.68m)

Bedroom Four

10' 3'' x 10' 1'' (3.12m x 3.07m)

Triple Garage

28' 3'' x 18' 1'' (8.60m x 5.51m)

Services

Services include; Mains water, electricity, private drainage, oil central heating, incorporating under floor heating, water softener, water pump, triple water filter, Broadband, Satellite, multi zoned interior alarm system and EV charger.

Outside

The landscaped gardens are mainly laid to neat lawn and sweep elegantly around the Farmhouse with Sandstone sun terraces offering several beautiful areas in which to enjoy the idyllic surroundings. To the side of the property are large timber electronic gates that open onto a large resin driveway, leading to a triple detached garage, all enclosed by a wall, fence and mixed tree boundary.

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Yes
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Yes
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About Colebrook Sturrock, Hawkinge

135 Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, CT18 7BS
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At Colebrook Sturrock we are proud of the award-winning reputation we have built around core values. We always act with integrity and honesty; these simple principles build strong relationships with our clients, which naturally develops into mutual trust. So much so, that repeat business or from personal recommendation, forms a major part of our activity.

Everyone at Colebrook Sturrock has a real interest in the people and property we work with and genuinely enjoy helping coordinate our clients move, very often from the first contact, right the way through to completion and beyond. 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, the Directors are qualified members of the National Association of Estate Agents and are members of The Property Ombudsman, which our clients find very reassuring.

It goes without saying, that selling a home can sometimes be a fraught and stressful process, particularly if the agent involved is not working closely with you every step of the way, or indeed has no motivation to do so. At Colebrook Sturrock we aim to guide you through every element of your move, aiming to make your move enjoyable, from helping you to prepare for a sale, to keeping you informed throughout the process. 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.

By choosing Colebrook Sturrock to sell your property you will benefit from many years of Estate Agency experience, hence 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 can provide, we do not tie you into a lengthy Estate Agency contract.

We only act for you our clients, and will not abuse the opportunity to sell other services to you or your potential buyers. No financial services, no referral fees from any related industry, just the best transparent service and advice to you, our clients.

Colebrook Sturrock are recognised as one of the area's leading specialists with genuine local knowledge and sales offices in Bridge, Elham, Hawkinge, Minster, Saltwood, Sandwich, Walmer and St Margaret's at Cliffe.

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