Green Farm Lane, Shorne, Kent, DA12
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
1
- 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
- 4/5 Bedroom Circa 1890 Detached Farmhouse Cottage
- Three Storey Accommodation with Versatile Loft Room
- Open Plan Kitchen / Family Room
- Utility & Ground Floor WC
- Study / Home Office
- Reconfigured and Renovated
- High Specification
- Rural Setting with Far Reaching Views
- Spacious off Street Parking
- Close to Major Road Links
Description
GUIDE PRICE £775,000 - £800,000
Meadow Cottage, nestled in the charming village of Lower Shorne, Kent, is a stunning late nineteenth-century extended detached property originally built as a farmhouse that beautifully combines rural charm with modern living. Lovingly restored and reimagined by its current owners, this light-filled family retreat is set in a tranquil rural location with spectacular views of the surrounding countryside, bordered by cherry and apple orchards, stretching vistas out towards the Thames Estuary to the rear.
This enchanting home offers versatile three-storey accommodation, with four characterful main bedrooms to the first floor and an additional loft room suitable for multiple usage which could serve as a fifth bedroom, home office, guest suite or games room, amongst others. The family bathroom is a haven of relaxation, complete with a freestanding oval bath and a separate shower.
At the heart of the home is an impressive open-plan kitchen and family room with a log burner. Designed for modern living, this light-filled space is perfect for entertaining and everyday life, with bi-fold doors opening to the garden and countryside beyond. The kitchen features high-quality finishes, including Quartz worktops, a gas Rangemaster, and an island ideal for social gatherings. A cosy snug with a log burner currently used as a playroom offers the perfect retreat on colder days, while the study enjoys serene views over the orchards, making it a delightful place to work or read.
The garden is a family-friendly open aspect oasis, offering sanctuary and a connection to nature. With a spacious patio and lawn bordered by open farmland, it’s an ideal space for children’s games, barbecues, and relaxing outdoor gatherings. The property also boasts ample off-street parking and scenic walks leading directly from the doorstep into the countryside or toward the village centre.
Shorne itself is renowned for its community spirit and excellent local amenities, including a well-regarded primary school and nearby secondary options with outstanding reputations. For families, this is an ideal location with access to quality education and a range of activities in the local area. The village also provides convenient connections to London, with excellent road links and Higham mainline and Ebbsfleet high-speed stations offering rail links. Bluewater Shopping Centre is just a short drive away.
Meadow Cottage offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the very best of countryside living in a picturesque village with excellent schools, community amenities, and stunning views. This is a home where memories are made, blending timeless charm with modern convenience, this turn-key property is now available for a new custodian to reap the benefits of the renovation works that have improved this charming home.
Location
Shorne is a picturesque village offering local shops, public houses, church, pre school and primary school. Adjacent to Shorne village there is Shorne Wood Country Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty designated a site of special scientific interest for its wildlife value. The village is within easy reach of Gravesend and Medway towns providing further excellent schooling. Convenient access to the M2 and M25 motorways linking to both Gatwick and Heathrow airports, London, Bluewater and the International railway station at Ebbsfleet offering a 17 minute link to London and the Channel Ports. The commuter is well served by a coach service running from the area to London, together with main line railway station at Sole Street and Higham on the Victoria and Cannon Street line respectively.
Directions
From our North Kent Fine & Country office proceed right down Ash Road and continue onto Hartley Road. At the bottom of the hill take second exit off the roundabout onto Main Road and continue onto Longfield Road. Continue to the end and turn left into Wrotham Road. Take first right onto Green Lane and bear left onto Camer Road. Continue onto Sole Street and continue to the end and turn right onto The Street. Take first exit off the roundabout onto Halfpence Lane and third exit off next roundabout onto Brewers Road. Turn left onto Woodlands Lane and slight left onto Tanyard Hill. Continue onto The Street, bear right onto Forge Lane and further continue onto Green Farm Lane where the property can be found on the left hand side.
Seller Insight
Meadow Cottage is a very special property that enjoys captivating views from every window. It began life as a farmhouse, in the late nineteenth century, and is now a charming family home. The present owners explain that when they discovered the house it was in great need of care and attention, but they were enchanted by its beautiful and peaceful setting and could see its incredible potential. The work on the house was extensive and carried out to the highest specifications. The owners wanted to create a modern country feel to the home, which they have achieved with the highest quality natural materials, textiles and the use of solid oak. They say that almost everything is new down to the light switches. The house is a light filled, elegant and charming home, with a restful and inviting ambience.
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Particulars- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: E
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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