Charnwood Cottage, Otham

Set back from the road and approached via a gated gravel driveway, Charnwood Cottage is an attractive and substantial four-bedroom detached family home, offering well-balanced accommodation and excellent kerb appeal in a sought-after semi-rural setting.

The property presents a charming façade with traditional brick elevations, complemented by a central entrance porch and an integral garage to the side. The generous frontage provides ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles, framed by mature hedging which enhances both privacy and the overall setting.

Internally, the accommodation is both spacious and versatile, comprising multiple reception rooms ideal for modern family living. A principal reception room offers a comfortable space for relaxation, while a separate dining room connects conveniently to the kitchen/breakfast room, forming a practical and sociable hub. To the rear, a bright orangery overlooks the garden, providing an additional reception area with an abundance of natural light. A ground floor cloakroom and internal access to the garage further enhance the practicality of the layout.

To the first floor, four well-proportioned bedrooms are arranged around a central landing, with the principal bedroom benefiting from built-in wardrobes. The bedrooms are served by a family bathroom, fitted with a contemporary suite and a separate shower room.

Externally, the property enjoys a private rear garden, ideal for outdoor entertaining and family use, while the substantial frontage and driveway create a strong first impression and excellent day-to-day convenience.

Otham is a highly regarded and picturesque village situated to the southeast of Maidstone, known for its charming character, historic buildings and strong sense of community. Surrounded by open countryside, the area offers an appealing balance of rural tranquillity and accessibility.

The village itself features a traditional village green, while nearby Maidstone provides a comprehensive range of shopping, leisure and dining facilities. For families, there are a number of reputable schools in the surrounding area, both in the state and independent sectors.

For commuters, the property is conveniently positioned for access to major road links including the M20, providing routes towards London and the coast. Nearby rail stations offer regular services into London, making the location ideal for those seeking a village lifestyle without compromising on connectivity.

There are also numerous countryside walks and bridleways within easy reach, allowing residents to fully enjoy the surrounding Kent landscape.


Council Tax Band: F (Maidstone Borough Council )
Tenure: Freehold