Ford Lane, Trottiscliffe, West Malling

Located in Ford Lane in the charming village of Trottiscliffe, West Malling, this delightful detached house offers a perfect blend of comfort and rural charm. Built mid 20th Century the property spans an impressive 1,458 square feet, providing ample space for family living.

Inside, you will find three well-proportioned reception rooms, ideal for both entertaining guests and enjoying quiet family evenings. The house boasts three spacious bedrooms, ensuring that everyone has their own private retreat. With two bathrooms, morning routines will be a breeze, accommodating the needs of a busy household.

One of the standout features of this property is the stunning rural views that can be enjoyed from both the front and back. The picturesque surroundings create a serene atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. The garden is a true gem, complete with a versatile garden room that can serve as an office or a tranquil space for relaxation.

Parking is never a concern here, as the property offers space for up to multiple vehicles, making it convenient for families or those who enjoy hosting visitors. The location on the edge of Trottiscliffe Village means you are part of a vibrant community, with a local school, two welcoming pubs, and a charming church all within easy reach.

This home is not just a property; it is a lifestyle choice, offering the perfect balance of rural living and community spirit. Whether you are looking to settle down or seeking a peaceful retreat, this house on Ford Lane is a wonderful opportunity not to be missed.

Entrance Hall - The entrance hall welcomes you into the home with wood-effect flooring and a staircase with a contrasting carpet runner. Iron railings add a classic touch, while soft blue walls and decorative artwork create a warm and stylish first impression.

Sitting Room - 22'2" x 16'6" - A spacious sitting room filled with natural light from large windows. The room features a chimney breast with an exposed brick fireplace and a wooden mantle, offering a cosy focal point. Comfortable seating in patterned and plain fabrics surrounds a wooden coffee table, making this a welcoming space for relaxation and socialising.

Dining Room - 13'1" x 12'2" - This dining room features a wooden floor and a dining table with high-back leather chairs, creating an inviting area for meals and entertaining. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling adding a touch of elegance, while sliding doors open into the adjoining conservatory, offering a bright and airy extension to the space.

Kitchen - 13'1" x 9'6" - The kitchen is well appointed with dark tiled flooring and black granite work surfaces that contrast smartly with white cabinetry. Appliances include a gas hob, oven, and integrated washing machine and dishwasher. A breakfast bar with seating provides a casual dining spot, and a window above the sink offers views out to the garden. A door leads directly to the outside, adding convenience.

Conservatory - 11'2" x 8'7" - This conservatory is a bright and airy space with tiled flooring and white framing. It is currently arranged as a comfortable sitting area and home office, with a leather sofa and a desk by the window. Large windows and a glazed roof offer panoramic views over the garden and allow plenty of natural light to fill the room, creating a peaceful place to relax or work.

Shower Room - Bright and inviting, this shower room features a curved glass shower enclosure, white sanitary ware, and modern tiling in neutral shades with subtle accents. The room is well lit with both natural light from the window and recessed ceiling lights, creating a fresh and contemporary feel.

Bedroom 1 - 14'4" x 12'3" - This spacious bedroom features a large bed nestled within built-in wardrobes and overhead storage, creating a neat and practical sleeping area. Soft carpeting underfoot adds warmth, while a glass door opens to a balcony, allowing plenty of natural light to flood the room and offering lovely views over the surrounding countryside. Neutral curtains frame the door, contributing to the calm and restful atmosphere.

Bedroom 2 - 12'2" x 11'0" - A second bedroom offering a double bed with bedside tables and a window that provides a view over the garden and beyond. The room benefits from neutral decor and carpeting, creating a cosy and inviting feel suitable for rest and relaxation.

Bedroom 3 - 8'7" x 8'0" - This compact bedroom is well suited for guests or as a single room. It offers a single bed beside a large window that fills the room with natural light. The neutral tones and simple design make it a versatile space.

Bathroom - The bathroom boasts a clean and fresh design with a white suite comprising a bathtub with a shower over, a pedestal basin, and a toilet. Green tiling lines the lower half of the walls with a decorative border, and a wide frosted window above lets in natural light while maintaining privacy.

Rear Garden - The rear garden is a standout feature of this property, offering a generous length of lawn bordered by mature trees, shrubs and flower beds. A paved patio area provides a comfortable seating space with outdoor furniture and parasol. The garden enjoys open views over the surrounding countryside, creating a tranquil and private outdoor retreat. There is also a vegetable patch with a greenhouse and a shed, perfect for gardening enthusiasts.

Trottiscliffe - Located in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Trottiscliffe is a charming Kentish village with a good community spirit and a range of day-to-day amenities including local shopping, a public house, church and popular primary school. The nearby historic market town of West Malling offers an eclectic range of boutique shops, coffee shops, public houses and restaurants as well as a GP surgery and mainline train station with services to London Victoria. Slightly further afield, Sevenoaks offers more extensive shopping, service, leisure and recreational amenities. Local leisure facilities include golf at Wrotham Heath and West Malling, a David Lloyd Leisure Centre, Trosley Country Park and motor racing at Brands Hatch.

Communications links are excellent: the nearby M26 and M20 provide easy access to the M2, M25 and national motorway network, Ashford International, the Port of Dover and Channel Tunnel at Folkestone offer regular services to the Continent and Borough Green & Wrotham station offers regular services to central London in around 45 minutes.

The area offers a good selection of state primary and secondary schooling including Meopham School (rated Outstanding by Ofsted), together with grammar schooling in Maidstone, Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells and several noted independent schools including Cobham Hall, St. Andrew’s, Rochester Independent College, King’s and Gad’s Hill.

West Malling 3.7 miles, Sevenoaks 10.0 miles, Borough Green & Wrotham station 3.6 miles (London Victoria 47 minutes), M26 (Jct. 2a) 2.3 miles, M20 (Jct. 2) 3.1 miles, London City Airport 27.4 m