Elegant Rural Haven - Detling

- PROPERTY TYPE
Farm House
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
4
- SIZE
3,476 sq ft
323 sq m
- 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
- £1,000,000 Offers In Excess Of
- Grade II Listed Five / Six Bedroom Residence - Annex Potential
- Period Charm & Contemporary Elegance
- Stunning Fireplaces
- Vaulted/ Beamed Ceiling To Dining & Games Rooms
- En-Suite Bathrooms
- Charming Mature Gardens With Additional Land Approx. 1/3rd Acre
- Oak Carport & Large Driveway
- Excellent Road/ Rail & Schooling Options
- No Onward Chain
Description
This quite charming Grade II Listed farmhouse stands enviably within wonderfully mature gardens in the idyllic Kentish countryside, while contemporary interiors compliment the huge character of this 17th century family home beautifully.
Scragged Oak Farmhouse represents a uniquely attractive family residence with near 3,500 sq/ft of extremely versatile living accommodation, which if so required, could easily be configured with a ground floor annexe.
Step inside
Elegant period features abound, with exposed beams, a vaulted ceiling to the dining room and a number of imposing fireplaces exhibiting log burners, yet the benefits of modern convenience can be enjoyed with a state-of-the-art contemporary kitchen and luxurious bath / shower rooms.
The ground floor is further comprised - large sitting room, dining room, playroom, games room / gym, study, pantry, utility / boot room, two shower rooms and separate W.C.
Two staircases serve the first floor, with a generously sized principle bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The four remaining bedrooms are served by a characterful family bathroom, which also offers a Jack & Jill configuration and the option of en-suite facilities to bedroom five.
Step Outside
Idyllically nestled within its own charming, secret like gardens of approximately 0.4 of an acre including a fenced pond area. Privacy assured within borders comprised of mature hedging and stunning specimen trees, with lawn and patio area in which to relax, unwind and enjoy with friends and family.
Parking
Beyond a five-bar wooden gate, a large driveway dressed in fine shingle affords parking for several vehicles while an oak-framed carport provides sheltered parking
Location
Scragged Oak Farmhouse enjoys the benefits of a rural position, ideal for those who enjoy the rolling landscapes the region offers, with a variety of walks and superb village pubs to explore and enjoy. Detling is located just twenty minutes distant by car from Maidstone town centre and is by-passed by the A249 which provides access to the M20 and M2 motorway networks. Detling has a Grade I Listed church, a Tudor gateway which has stood since the time of Henry VIII, a cricket club and a superb public house/restaurant. Maidstone town centre has a wide range of amenities including, shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and schools, as well as easy and quick access to the two mainline train stations. In addition High Speed 1 provides fast links between London and the Channel Tunnel.
Freehold
Council Tax Band G
EPC Rating E
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Private drainage via private cesspool, which is understood to meet current regulations
Brochures
Brochure.pdf- 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: G
- LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
- Listed
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Driveway
- 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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