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Tonbridge Road, Teston

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • NO CHAIN
  • 1.23 ACRE GARDEN
  • 5 BEDROOMS
  • 4 RECEPTIONS
  • 3 BATHROOMS
  • SCOPE TO IMPROVE
  • LARGE DBL GARAGE
  • AMPLE PARKING
  • EPC -AWAITED
  • COUNCIL TAX 'F'

Description

This family home offers outstanding views to the rear across the Teston valley, set within 1.23 acres of garden and grounds. The property boasts 3,165sq ft to include the garage and roof terrace. Accommodation comprising five bedrooms, with a fabulous balcony leading from the master bedroom, three bathrooms, three reception rooms plus a study. The property presents a wonderful opportunity to create an idyllic family home. To the front, there is ample offer road parking for several cars.  Viewing is essential to fully appreciate the property's potential.

Location

Teston is is approx 4 miles distant to Maidstone. There are good family pubs surrounding the village and a well renowned sports club. The village of Teston offers community village stores, post office and farm shop located on the A26. There are bus routes into Maidstone town centre. Regular bus service to Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells (3 busses an hour) provides easy access to the larger towns. Teston country park offers 12 hectacres of parkland walks and Teston Lock. Teston is located within Kent Downs National Landscape.

Description

This substantial family home offers a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to create their dream residence and provides excellent scope for re-imagining its configuration to perfectly suited your family's needs. One of its most impressive features is the expansive 1.23 acre garden and grounds, which are spread across two separate titles. Imagine waking up to a breath taking view that can be enjoyed throughout every season.
The property also includes a large double garage with a separate WC (not tested) and an inspection pit, along with ample off-road parking at the front. This home truly must be viewed to fully appreciate its immense potential and what it has to offer.

Front

The property is set back from the road offering ample car parking to the front. An area of lawn and side access to both sides of the property. As we understand the driveway was once used as a carriage driveway in an in and out access.

Entrance porch

Front door leads into the entrance porch offering double glazed windows, and a glazed door to the entrance hall.

Entrance hall

Stairs rise to the first floor with carpet as fitted and an understairs cupboard.. Radiator and doors leading to principal rooms.

Study

Double glazed leaded window to the front, radiator and double wardrobe/cupboard offering leaded glass doors.

Bathroom

White suite comprising panel bath with mixer taps, shower and screen, close coupled low level w.c., Pedestal washbasin with mirror toiletries cupboard above, heated towel rail radiator and double glazed opaque window.

Sitting room

This is a spectacular room in terms of size and views. Offering double glazed patio doors which take full advantage of the outstand views across the garden and countryside. Three sets of double glazed leaded windows to the front and side. three radiators. Carpet as fitted.

Reception 2

An 'L' shape room accessed via double doors from the hallway leading you into a further large reception area with double glazed doors leading out to the patio and window to the side, again, taking full advantage of the undulating views. This room is open plan to the dining area and kitchen. Two radiators and carpet as fitted.

Reception 3

Double glazed leaded window to the front, radiator, feature fireplace and carpet as fitted.

Kitchen/dining area

The kitchen is extremely spacious currently offering a range of base and wall mounted units with worktops over. Inset one and half bowl acrylic style sink and drainer and localised tiling to walls. Space for cooker. Area for dining table and chairs.

Utility room

Large commercial style sink, space for washing machine and fridge/freezer, large cupboard housing water tank. Floor standing Gloworm gas boiler, super size shelved cupboard with double doors. Glazed door leading out to the front and rear of the property and a tile floor. Double glazed window to the rear.

First floor landing

Loft hatch with pull down ladder, double glazed window to the side with a view of the adjacent field. Carpet as fitted.

Please note there are many connotations as to how the bedrooms could work for you

Bedroom 1

Currently used as a dressing room, this is a fabulous room with double glazed doors leading out onto the balcony which offers outstanding views. Built in double wardrobe. Carpet as fitted. Door to en-suite

En-suite

Tiled shower cubicle with Mira shower, pedestal washbasin, low level w.c., radiator and opaque double glazed window. Tongue and groove limed panelling to the walls.

Bedroom 2

Double glazed leaded window to the front, eaves storage, radiator and carpet as fitted.

Bedroom 3

Double glazed window taking full advantage of the views. Radiator and carpet as fitted.

Bedroom 4

Double glazed leaded window to the front, fitted wardrobes with up and over bulk head cupboards above. Radiator and carpet as fitted.

Bedroom 5

Double glazed window to the side, eaves storage cupboard, radiator and carpet as fitted.

Bathroom

Panel bath, pedestal washbasin, low level w.c., opaque double glazed window, radiator and localised tiling to the walls.

Outside Garden and ground

The plot in total extends to 1.23 acres TBV (0.82 plot and 0.4 ground) which is on two titles. The rear garden is part walled with mature box hedging, principally laid to lawn with a feature ornamental pond. An extensive patio encases the rear of the property which is slightly elevated to the lawn area and benefits from the southerly orientation making this an ideal alfresco dining area in the summer months. The views are simply outstanding. Side access to both sides of the property. There are double gates that can be used from the farm driveway to the side of the property as access is permitted.

Ground

The ground to the rear of the property is 0.4 acre TBV. Currently the farmer has been grazing sheep.

Double garage

Large double garage which is attached to the property offering two up and over doors offering ample space. Garage inspection pit. Light and power. Separate toilet (not tested for working order) water tap. Gas and electric meters This room could, subject to relevant planning permission and building regulations convert to an annex.

Specifiction

Gas boiler to a system of radiators. Mains drainage, double glazing. Garden and ground is set out on two titles.

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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: F
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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