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Rectory Lane South, Leybourne, West Malling

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached Bungalow

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,341 sq ft

125 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Detached Chalet Bungalow
  • No Onward Chain
  • Quiet No Through Road of Individual Builds
  • Originally Built in 1930's
  • Good Sized South Facing Private Garden
  • Garage & driveway
  • Four Bedrooms
  • EPC Rating D - Council Tax Band F
  • Guide Price £600,000

Description

Located in the highly popular road of Rectory Lane South, Leybourne, West Malling, this delightful detached chalet bungalow offers a perfect blend of character and modern living. Built in 1938, the property has been thoughtfully extended, providing ample space for comfortable family living. Spanning an impressive 1,341 square feet, this home features three well-proportioned reception rooms, ideal for both entertaining guests and enjoying quiet family time.

The property boasts four bedrooms, ensuring plenty of room for relaxation and rest or flexibility to use for many different uses such as studies or hobby rooms. With two bathrooms, morning routines will be a breeze, catering to the needs of the household. The enclosed South facing private garden is a true benefit, offering a peaceful retreat where one can unwind.

Situated on a quiet no through road lined with individually built homes, this property enjoys a sense of community while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere. Parking is a significant advantage here, with space for multiple vehicles, along with the convenience of a garage.

This chalet bungalow is not just a property; it is a home filled with potential, perfect for families or those seeking a serene lifestyle in a picturesque setting. With its blend of classic charm and modern amenities, this property is a rare find in the desirable Leybourne area. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting bungalow your own.

Entrance Hall - The entrance hall is welcoming with neutral walls and carpet underfoot. It provides access to the dining room, kitchen, bedrooms, and bathroom.

Sitting Room - 13'4" x 9'11" - This sitting room offers a comfortable and inviting space, featuring light walls and flooring with a large window and sliding doors that open directly to the conservatory, allowing plenty of natural light to fill the room.

Kitchen - 17'7" x 10'2" - The kitchen is thoughtfully laid out with ample cabinetry in a soft cream tone and dark work surfaces. It includes a built-in oven, hob with extractor above, and space for a washing machine and a dishwasher. A breakfast bar provides a casual dining option, and two windows plus a door offer views and access to the side and rear.

Dining Room - 11'11" x 11'7" - The dining room showcases a traditional style with floral wallpaper and a bay window dressed with curtains, creating a cosy area for family meals or entertaining guests. The carpeted floor and classic wooden furniture add to the room’s warm character. There are stairs leading to the first floor.

Conservatory - 8'2" x 7'10" - The conservatory is a bright, airy space with large windows on three sides, offering delightful views of the rear garden. It has a light-coloured laminate floor and provides a peaceful spot to relax while enjoying the outdoors all year round.

Bedroom 1 - 16'7" x 9'2" - This bedroom on the first floor is spacious and carpeted, featuring built-in wardrobes along one wall and and two windows that lets in ample natural light. Its neutral décor creates a versatile backdrop suitable for various furnishing styles. There is also access to a loft space.

Bedroom 2 - 10'1" x 9'5" - This ground floor bedroom is comfortably sized with neutral carpet and walls, including a window overlooking the front garden to bring in natural light. It offers a calm and restful atmosphere.

Bedroom 3 - 9'5" x 7'8" - Another bedroom on the ground floor decorated in a light and calming shade, with wooden flooring and a window with a view of the garden. This room would be ideal as a nursery, study, or single bedroom.

Shower Room - The shower room offers a modern tiled finish with a separate shower cubicle, pedestal basin and WC. The grey tiled walls and floor create a clean, fresh space.

Bedroom 4 - 9'10" X 5'1" - Neutrally decorated with a window to front this room would be ideal for a study or hobby room.

Bathroom - The bathroom features a bath with shower attachment, a pedestal wash basin, and WC. The walls are tiled in a light design with a blue painted upper section, and the floor is finished with laminate flooring.

South Facing Rear Garden - This long rear garden is a wonderful outdoor space, mostly laid to lawn with mature hedges and fencing providing privacy. It features a paved patio area, garden shed, and children's play equipment, creating a perfect balance of space for relaxation and family activities.

Front Exterior - The front exterior reveals a spacious driveway flanked by mature hedging, leading to a garage. The traditional brickwork and bay windows give the property a classic and welcoming appearance.

Garage - 16'11" x 9'7" - The garage is large enough to accommodate a vehicle and offers additional storage space, with access from the driveway and a door leading into the garden.

Location - Leybourne village has a highly sought-after Primary school, friendly local 'The Old Rectory' serving food, and boasting outdoor dining and Sky Sports showing all the big matches, a parade of shops, a village hall, children's football teams, and a cricket club for the adults. The village has road links to junction 4 of the M20 giving access to London and the Coast whilst the nearest mainline station is a 5 minute (1.4 miles) drive away at West Malling and has journey times of less than an hour to Charing Cross, London Bridge and London Victoria. The thriving market town of West Malling is just over a mile away and boasts plenty of trendy restaurants, pubs, cafés and tea-rooms, while its range of individual stores and monthly Farmers' Market are ideal for a bit of retail therapy. Manor Park Country Park is just a short walk from the town centre of West Malling. Full of native trees, squirrels, ducks, and swans, you might spot woodpeckers and nuthatches too, while at Leybourne Lakes Country Park (1.5 miles away) you can wild-swim, scuba dive, windsurf, sail and canoe or perhaps just enjoy a picturesque lakeside walk. Golfers are spoilt for choice with two fantastic clubs around 3 miles away; Kings Hill Golf Club and West Malling Golf Club with two 18 holes course or 9.5 miles away is the renowned London Golf Club that boasts two sensational championship courses.

Brochures

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Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Garage
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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About Ibbett Mosely, West Malling

71-73 High Street, West Malling, ME19 6NA
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Ibbett Mosely have offices covering Kent, Surrey and East Sussex with a London office in Westminster. A progressive partnership with partners managers, consultants and staff, our concern is to give independent professional advice and personal service.

As a firm of Chartered Surveyors, we follow the strict code of professional conduct of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. As a tour of our website reveals, we advise on a wide range of property matters and have long been associated with the sale and letting of residential property.

F.D. Ibbett started the practice in Sevenoaks in 1900. In the 1930's, he joined forces with the then recently formed Mosely Card & Co in Oxted and Reigate to form Ibbett Mosely Card & Co. In 1947, the land agency practice of Carter Banks in Tunbridge Wells was acquired. Soon after came Otford and then Tonbridge in 1964. Over the intervening years offices in various locations have opened and we now have offices in Sevenoaks, Borough Green, Otford, West Malling, Westerham and London.

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