The Street, Appledore, Ashford, Kent, TN26

A stunning Grade II listed coach house conversion in a central village location.

Description

Swan Barn is a charming detached converted former coach house believed to date from the 17th century of brick construction under a Kent peg tiled roof.

This unique home occupies a tucked away position off the high street in the centre of this popular village. Designated as Grade II listed it is situated in the Conservation Area and is believed to be the original coach house to The Swan Public House. Swan Barn was thoughtfully converted 15 years ago using natural materials with particular attention to detail and quality.

The accommodation is arranged over two floors with underfloor heating to the ground floor, radiators to the first floor and a central vacuum system. Outside are attractive gardens to the front and rear. The property benefits from four off street parking spaces.

The ground floor accommodation comprises: an imposing sitting/dining room with wood burning stove, engineered oak flooring, triple glazed floor to ceiling windows and stairs to the first floor, a study/bedroom three with engineered oak flooring, a generous kitchen fitted with a range of base and wall units housing integral white goods and a Rangemaster gas/electric range, granite work surfaces, Quooker hot tap and natural stone floor, a utility room and cloakroom.

The two striking bedrooms are located on the first floor. Both having vaulted ceilings, one with an impressive en suite shower room and the principal bedroom has bespoke fitted wardrobe storage and a luxurious bathroom with jacuzzi bath and monsoon shower over.

The garden, to the rear of the property is predominantly laid to lawn with mature shrubs and trees, which enjoys the morning sun. The front garden has a well established laurel hedge to the front, a stone path which leads to the front door and terrace. There is an attractive outbuilding of brick construction with power and light. There is space for four cars to the front with access onto the high street.

Location

Situated in the heart of Appledore village, with its collection of period and modern architecture, Appledore has a village shop and Post Office, The Black Lion public house, 13th century St Peter and St Paul parish church, a tea shop and village hall.

Appledore train station (1.5 miles) connects at Ashford to the high speed rail service to London St Pancras (37 minutes). The Cinque Port towns of Tenerden (6 miles) and Rye (6 miles) provide comprehensive shopping facilities.

*All mileages and distances are approximate

Square Footage: 1,560 sq ft



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Additional Info

Services: Oil fired central heating, mains water, electric and drainage.

Agent's Note: The neighbour has pedestrian access to his rear courtyard.