The Square, Elham, Canterbury, CT4

Nestled within the heart of the sought-after, picturesque village of Elham, this enchanting five bedroom Grade II listed period home occupies a prime position within the ancient square. Offering an abundance of original character features, opulent charm and large rooms ideal for family living and entertaining, the property is a true reflection of its historic past, having once served as a private school where the iconic Audrey Hepburn received part of her education.

Welcome to this magnificent village home

Ground floor
On entering this beautiful home, you are greeted by a delightful reception hall with an impressive staircase, setting the tone for the grandeur of the property. A door leads to the cellar, which is a real gem, offering a wonderful opportunity for hosting or enjoying your collection of wines.
The sitting room provides space to relax or gather with loved ones, enhanced by an attractive fireplace featuring a wood-burning stove. The double-aspect dining room offers a perfect setting for family dinners or entertaining friends, with an abundance of natural light pouring in. The living room is light, bright, and spacious, boasting an open fireplace and a seamless flow to a relaxing library area. The library offers a peaceful retreat, and French doors lead to the rear garden. The magnificent kitchen is a chef's dream, being well designed and featuring a cooking range, and plenty of storage space. Steps lead down to a useful utility room and WC, adding both practicali...

Situation

This superb property is situated in 'The Square' which is central to the sought after and picturesque village of Elham. The village offers amenities including a highly regarded primary school, doctor's surgery, two churches, village hall, small supermarket, The recently refurbished Kings Arms which has been transformed inside and out offering quality food and drink to the villagers and its visitors. In the nearby town of Folkestone there are mainline railway stations with High Speed service to London Stratford and St Pancras stations with an approx. journey time of 53 minutes. Close to the M20 and Channel Tunnel. Regular bus services to Canterbury and Folkestone via surrounding villages. 

Entrance hall

Living room

23' 6" x 16' 9" (7.16m x 5.11m)

Library

9' 9" x 8' 9" (2.97m x 2.67m)

Sitting room

14' 2" x 13' 3" (4.32m x 4.04m)

Kitchen

15' 9" x 9' 3" (4.80m x 2.82m)

Utility

13' 10" x 6' 7" (4.22m x 2.01m)

WC

Dining room

13' 7" x 10' 6" (4.14m x 3.20m)

Landing

Bedroom one

14' 6" x 13' 4" (4.42m x 4.06m)

Bedroom two

13' 6" x 13' 4" (4.11m x 4.06m)

Bedroom three

10' 9" x 9' 11" (3.28m x 3.02m)

Bedroom four

12' 9" x 9' 9" (3.89m x 2.97m)

Bathroom

Bedroom five

36' 4" x 12' 9" (11.07m x 3.89m)

Cellar room

15' 2" x 15' 1" (4.62m x 4.60m) with two storage rooms

Attractive paved frontage and rear garden

Workshop

13' 9" x 8' 3" (4.19m x 2.51m)

Garage one and two

17' 9" x 15' 0" (5.41m x 4.57m) and 15' 5" x 11' 6" (4.70m x 3.51m)

Gym located on first floor over garage one

14' 11" x 14' 5" (4.55m x 4.39m)

Gravel parking area to rear