Chequer Lane, Ash

Situation

The semi-rural and sought-after village of Ash is surrounded by beautiful countryside with the village itself offering a very good selection of amenities which include pubs, primary schools, doctors surgery, physiotherapy clinic, general stores, farm shop and restaurant, chemist, library, tennis courts, rugby club, Bowles club and village hall offering a busy program of events and clubs. A wider range of facilities can be found in the nearby historic Cinque Port town of Sandwich, approximately three miles distant, and the Cathedral city of Canterbury, approximately eleven miles away. Both Sandwich, Canterbury and the new Parkway Railway Station in Cliffsend offer high speed train services to London St Pancras, There are ferry crossings to the continent from the port of Dover and the Channel Tunnel services at Folkestone. For all golf enthusiasts, the Princes Golf Club and St Royal St Georges Golf Club are close by at Sandwich Bay.

The Property

This attractive detached Victorian home has been thoughtfully extended and modernised by the current owners, blending period character with contemporary comfort. At the front, a traditional sitting room features a large bay window and modern fireplace. To the rear, a spacious L-shaped open-plan kitchen/dining area is ideal for family life, with stylish cabinetry, eye-catching worktops, integrated appliances, and a dishwasher. French doors open directly onto the rear garden, enhancing the indoor-outdoor flow.

The entrance hallway includes a practical ground floor cloakroom/laundry, with stairs leading to the first floor where you'll find three good sized bedrooms. The charming family bathroom is complemented by a sleek ensuite shower room to the principal bedroom. This much-loved and characterful home retains original features such as stripped panel doors and elegant fireplaces, and also benefits from double glazing and gas central heating.

Sitting Room

12' 5'' x 11' 0'' (3.78m x 3.35m) plus bay

Dining Area

11' 7'' x 10' 2'' (3.53m x 3.10m)

Kitchen Area

16' 1'' x 7' 10'' (4.90m x 2.39m)

Cloakroom/Laundry

5' 7'' x 5' 6'' (1.70m x 1.68m)

First Floor

Principal Bedroom

14' 4'' x 10' 11'' max (4.37m x 3.32m)

Ensuite

7' 6'' x 4' 4'' (2.28m x 1.32m)

Bedroom Two

11' 6'' x 8' 0'' (3.50m x 2.44m)

Bedroom Three

8' 4'' x 7' 9'' (2.54m x 2.36m)

Bathroom

6' 11'' x 5' 5'' (2.11m x 1.65m)

Outside

Set back from the road, the property is fronted by a small, beautifully planted garden filled with flowering shrubs. A side gate leads to a generous enclosed rear garden, mainly laid to lawn and edged with mature trees and shrubs. A timber deck runs along the rear of the house, offering a perfect spot to enjoy the morning sun. At the far end of the garden, there is a timber workshop and storage sheds as well as an area of hardstanding for off-road parking, accessible via double timber gates from Queen's Road.

Services

All mains services are understood to be connected to the property.