Dickens Close, Hartley, Kent, DA3
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Four Bedroom 1960’s Extended Detached House
- Three Reception Rooms
- Kitchen Breakfast Room & Separate Utility Lean to
- Ground Floor WC
- Ample Driveway / Parking
- 31’ Tandem Garage
- 55’ Seclude Rear Garden
- Set in Cul-de-Sac Location
- Within Walking Distance of Primary Schools & Local Shops
- Well Presented Throughout
Description
The property is approached via an ample driveway providing off-road parking and access to the impressive 31’ tandem garage. Internally, an entrance porch opens into the entrance hall, with the convenience of a ground floor cloakroom/WC. The generous living accommodation incorporates three separate reception rooms, comprising a sitting room, dining room and snug, providing plenty of flexibility for family life, entertaining or home working.
At the heart of the home is the well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room, fitted with a range of integrated appliances and providing space for informal dining. This is complemented by a useful utility lean-to/boot room, providing access to both the front and rear of the property.
To the first floor are four good sized bedrooms together with a family shower room. The property is presented in excellent decorative order throughout and benefits from gas fired central heating and double glazed windows.
Externally, to the rear, there is a 55ft secluded garden providing an attractive setting for the house, with patio and lawned areas offering space for outdoor dining, entertaining and family recreation.
Offering well presented and extended four bedroom accommodation, three reception rooms, generous parking, substantial garaging and a secluded rear garden, this is an excellent opportunity to acquire a spacious family home in one of Hartley’s established cul-de-sac locations. Viewing is highly recommended.
Dickens Close is an established residential cul-de-sac conveniently positioned within the sought-after village of Hartley. The property is within walking distance of local shops and amenities together with Hartley Primary Academy and Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School. Secondary schooling is available locally, including Longfield Academy, while the area is also well placed for access to a number of highly regarded grammar schools, including Dartford Grammar School, Dartford Grammar School for Girls, Gravesend Grammar School and Mayfield Grammar School.
Neighbouring Longfield offers a further range of shops and everyday amenities together with a mainline railway station providing services to London Victoria. Ebbsfleet International is also within convenient driving distance, offering high-speed rail services to London St Pancras. Road connections are excellent, with the A2/M2 and M25 providing links towards London, the Kent coast and the wider motorway network.
Location
Hartley lies in the northern side of the North Downs between Sevenoaks and Dartford/Gravesend. The thriving village offers local shops including a co-op, post office and two outstanding primary schools. Hartley Country Club is set in 10 acres of glorious Kent countryside and offers a unique combination of sporting and social attractions. The village of Longfield offers comprehensive shopping facilities, including Waitrose, doctors surgery, a local bakery and butchers to name a few and a mainline railway station with services to London Victoria. Ebbsfleet international provides fast services to St Pancras and is within 5.5 miles. The Bluewater shopping centre with its varied range of shops and recreational facilities is approximately 5 miles from Hartley village.
Directions
From our Clifton & Co office in Hartley Proceed down Church Road, take the next right onto Dickens Close where the property can then be found on the right-hand side.
Entrance Porch
Double glazed panelled door to front. Wood effect flooring. Textured ceiling.
Entrance Hall
Panelled door to front. Wood effect flooring. Radiator. Storage cupboards. Space under stairs. Storage cupboard, housing meters and alarm box.
Cloakroom
6' 4" x 2' 7" (1.93m x 0.79m)
Double glazed frosted window to side. Wood effect flooring. Plain ceiling. Wash hand basin with mirror and lights. Tiled walls. Low level w.c.
Sitting Room
14' 10" x 12' 7" (4.52m x 3.84m)
Double glazed Georgian style bay window to front. Carpet. Textured and coved ceiling. Two Radiators. Marble feature gas fireplace.
Snug
11' 1" x 7' 10" (3.38m x 2.4m)
Carpet. Textured and coved ceiling. Radiator.
Dining Room
10' 10" x 9' 6" (3.3m x 2.9m)
Double glazed Georgian style window to side. Double glazed French door to rear. Carpet. Textured and coved ceiling. Radiator.
Kitchen/Breakfast room
12' 11" x 11' 10" (3.94m x 3.6m)
Double glazed window to rear. Door to side with frosted glass. Wood effect flooring. Radiator. Hotpoint hob with filter hood. Hisense oven. Fitted wall and base units with upstand and granite effect work tops over. Butler sink with mixer taps. Integrated fridge. Integrated Creda dishwasher.
Utility Room/Lean to
14' 5" x 5' 5" (4.4m x 1.65m)
Composite door to front. Double glazed door to rear. Double glazed frosted window to rear. Glass roof. Wood effect flooring. Space for Washing Machine and Fridge Freezer.
Landing
Double glazed Georgian style frosted window to side. Carpet. Textured ceiling. Loft access. Cupboard.
Main Bedroom
15' 1" x 11' 2" (4.6m x 3.4m)
Double glazed Georgian style window to front with shutters. Carpet. Textured ceiling. Radiator. Built-in wardrobe.
Bedroom Two
14' 9" x 10' 2" (4.5m x 3.1m)
Double glazed Georgian style window to front with shutters. Carpet. Textured ceiling. Radiator. Storage cupboard over stairwell.
Bedroom Three
10' 7" x 7' 9" (3.23m x 2.36m)
Double glazed Georgian style window to rear. Carpet. Textured ceiling. Radiator. Built-in wardrobe.
Bedroom Four
10' 0" x 6' 8" (3.05m x 2.03m)
Double glazed Georgian style window to rear. Carpet. Textured ceiling. Radiator.
Bathroom
6' 7" x 5' 6" (2m x 1.68m)
Double glazed Georgian style frosted window to rear. Tiled flooring. Plain ceiling. Heated towel rail. Shower cubicle. Wash hand basin in vanity unit. Low level w.c.
Rear Garden
16.8m - Paved patio area. Lawn area. Fenced surround. Flower beds.
Garage
31' 2" x 8' 9" (9.5m x 2.67m)
Up and over electric door. Double glazed window to rear. Double glazed door to side. Power and light.
Parking
Block paved drive.
Transport Information
Train Stations: Longfield Station 0.7 miles Meopham Station 2.2 miles Farningham Road Station 3.2 miles The property is also within easy reach of Ebbsfleet Eurostar International Station. The distances calculated are as the crow flies.
Local Schools
Primary Schools: Our Lady of Hartley Primary School 0.2 miles Leigh Academy Hartley 0.3 miles Rowhill School 0.7 miles Leigh Academy Milestone 0.9 miles Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 0.8 miles Secondary Schools: Longfield Academy 0.7 miles Rowhill School 0.7 miles Leigh Academy Milestone 0.9 miles Helen Allison School 2.4 miles Ebsfleet Academy 3.8 miles Information sourced from Rightmove (findaschool). Please check with the local authority as to catchment areas and intake criteria.
Useful Information
We recognise that buying a property is a big commitment and therefore recommend that you visit the local authority websites for more helpful information about the property and local area before proceeding. Some information in these details are taken from third party sources. Should any of the information be critical in your decision making then please contact Clifton & Co for verification.
Tenure
The vendor confirms to us that the property is freehold. Should you proceed with the purchase of the property your solicitor must verify these details.
Council Tax
We are informed this property is in band F For confirmation please contact Sevenoaks Borough Council.
Appliances/Services
The mention of any appliances and/or services within these particulars does not imply that they are in full efficient working order.
Measurements
All measurements are approximate and therefore may be subject to a small margin of error.
Viewings
Monday to Friday 9.00 am – 6.30 pm Saturday 9.00 am – 6.00 pm Viewing via Clifton & Co Hartley office.
Reference
HA/CB/KR - HAR260175 D1
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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
- 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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