Hernhill, Faversham, Kent, ME13
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- *CHAIN FREE*
- Beautiful period listed cottage
- Set in 1 acre of land
- Delightful orchard
- Rural location
- Scope for enhancement
Description
Fairbrook Cottage is a charming Grade II Listed period family house with wrap around gardens in a rural location. Dating from the 16th Century, the house has an abundance of period features including exposed beams, inglenook fireplaces, the original bread oven and original doors.
FEATURES
- Large entrance hall with exposed beams
- Sitting room with dual aspect views of the garden, wood burning stove situated in the inglenook fireplace with original bread oven
- Dual aspect dining room with door to garden and a large inglenook fireplace housing a (disconnected) gas fire
- Kitchen with door to the garden, space for a washing machine and fridge, built in electric oven with hob above and a selection of wall and base units
- Downstairs bathroom with shower over the bath, WC and basin with storage beneath.
- Three double bedrooms and a single bedroom upstairs, all with views of the gardens, and one of which has a plaster overmantel
- Large attic room with scope to convert to a bedroom subject to the necessary consents
- Outside the gardens wrap around the house and extend to approximately an acre. There are fruit trees; apple, pear and cherry providing fruit through the summer and autumn
- There is parking provided for several cars accessed from both lanes either side of the property
Fairbrook Cottage is set within a small cluster of dwellings on the outskirts of Hernhill; a quiet and peaceful location yet within easy distance of the amenities of Canterbury, Whitstable and Faversham.
The house has been updated by the current owners, but there is scope to enhance it further with the installation of central heating, plus the attic room could be converted into a master bedroom subject to necessary consents.
The surrounding villages offer a number of primary schools and local amenities and nearby Canterbury provides schools for children of all ages in the private and public sector,
a thriving City centre with bars, restaurants, extensive shopping and the renowned Marlowe Theatre.
Whitstable, the beach and all its amenities are also a short distance. The nearby market town of Faversham provides trains to London.
Distances
Canterbury – 8.5 miles
Whitstable - 6.5 miles
M2 motorway - 0.5 miles
Faversham train station - 3 miles
(all distances are approximate)
Brochures
Particulars- 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
- LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
- Listed
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Driveway,Private
- 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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Hernhill, Faversham, Kent, ME13
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