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Church Square, Lenham

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,385 sq ft

129 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Delightful Period Grade II Listed Cottage
  • Many Character Features
  • Main Bedroom With Walk-In Wardrobe
  • Two Further Bedrooms & First Floor Bathroom
  • Sitting Room With Open Fire
  • Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen/Breakfast Room
  • Paved Courtyard Rear Garden
  • Double Garage To Rear
  • Central Village Location

Description

A charming three bedroom Grade II Listed end of terrace period cottage believed to date back to the 15th century with a walled courtyard garden and double garage to rear situated in the medieval village of Lenham.

This attractive period property which was extended to the rear in 1972 is located just off Lenham village square in a lovely setting within walking distance of many local amenities including a variety of shops, doctor's surgery, dentist, library, pubs and church. The cottage has brick and stone elevations under a tiled roof with many character features including an inglenook fireplace in the sitting room and ancient medieval door to side which once gave access to an ancient monastic building. Other notable features include mains drainage and gas fired central heating.

The inviting accommodation is arranged over three floors to include a sitting room with inglenook fireplace and wood burner, generous dining room with staircase to the feature first floor landing, cloak area and kitchen/breakfast room. To the first floor, there is an impressive main bedroom with walk in wardrobe, second double bedroom with en-suite shower room and family bathroom.

Outside, to the front there is a small mature garden with a paved walled courtyard garden to the rear providing a pleasant space to relax and entertain in the spring and summer months. The double garage has a personal door accessed from the rear garden with an electric roller single door to the front.

Ground Floor

Sitting Room: 14'11" x 11'10" (4.55m x 3.61m) into bay
Dining Room: 16'8" x 9'5" (5.08m x 2.87m) into bay
Cloak Area: 10'3" x 5'6" (3.12m x 1.68m)
Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 16'11" x 13'5"
(5.16m x 4.09m) at largest

First Floor

Landing
Main Bedroom: 19'8" x 13'1" (5.99m x 3.99m) max
Walk-In Wardrobe: 6'2" x 4'5" (1.88m x 1.35m) plus shelf
Bedroom Two: 10'9" x 10'1" (3.28m x 3.07m)
En-Suite Shower: 6'8" x 2'11" (2.03m x 0.89m)
Bathroom: 8'10" x 6'1" (2.69m x 1.85m)

Second Floor

Bedroom Three: 13'0" x 11'9" (3.96m x 3.58m) into eaves

Outside

Courtyard: 22'10" x 19'9" (6.96m x 6.02m)
Double Garage: 16'9" x 14'5" (5.11m x 4.39m)

Locality

The property is situated just a short walk from the village square, the bustling centre of Lenham, an historic market village situated some nine miles east of the county town of Maidstone. The village has an interesting mix of local shops, restaurants, pubs, church, doctor's surgery and a monthly Country Market held in The Square. The village benefits from two respected schools Lenham Primary & The Lenham School Secondary both within walking distance. Public transport is well catered for with a main line railway station in the village providing access to London Victoria and Ashford International station with the High Speed 37 minute Javelin service to London St Pancras, while excellent road links to London and the Kent coast are accessible at junction 8 of the M20, five miles west.


Tenure

Freehold - with flying Freehold
Residential fund of £80pa for maintenance of the church square

Services

Mains gas-fired central heating, mains drainage, mains electricity, broadband - 26.84 Mbps

Council Tax

Band D - Maidstone Borough Council
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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
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About Saddlers, Charing

1-3 Old Ashford Road, Charing, TN27 0JG
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Saddlers is a fully independent, proactive estate agency situated in the historic village of Charing, in Kent. We pride ourselves in offering our clients a quality marketing package, tailored specifically to each individual.

We specialise in the sale, letting and property management of all types of residential property and, in particular, fine period and village homes, rural and equestrian property.

Our business is run and managed by the owners which, due to our passion for property, helps to maintain a truly personal service between buyers and sellers, landlords and tenants alike.

Whether you are considering looking for a property to buy or rent, or are selling or letting your most valuable asset, you can rely on Saddlers to help you through the process with a minimum of fuss, but the utmost support. Call us now for more information on how we can help you.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,349
Property: £ 515,000
Deposit: £ 51,500
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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