Description
A rare opportunity to acquire a charming extended three bedroom semi detached cottage with many character features situated in the heart of the village of Challock.
This property is believed to date back to the early 18th Century, with later extensions in more recent years providing comfortable living space. The cottage is set back from the road and has the benefit of oil central heating, fitted kitchen/ breakfast room and a brick inglenook fireplace with wood burner creating a cosy atmosphere as per the name of the cottage. A wealth of exposed beams are a real feature of this character home.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors to include; entrance porch, kitchen/breakfast room, sitting room, dining room, rear hall and ground floor cloakroom. To the first floor, there is a master bedroom, two further bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Externally, the property is approached via a gated gravel driveway with off road parking for several cars and a garden mainly laid to lawn. To the rear there is a generous Indian stone paved patio area, detached laundry house, a lawned garden and garden shed/workshop.
Locality
The property lies in the popular village of Challock, with its sought-after primary school and pre-school facility with an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating. The village also benefits from a well stocked barn shop, a public house, village restaurant/tea room, village hall, health and fitness centre, football/cricket field and a Church. A further choice of shopping and leisure facilities is available at nearby Charing village. Challock is located midway between Ashford and Faversham, with convenient road access to M2 and M20 motorways providing routes to London and the Kent coast, whilst the Cathedral city of Canterbury is some 10 miles distant. Main line rail services are available at Charing, 3.9 miles distant and the International Station at Ashford is approximately 6.8 miles distant providing fast services to London St Pancras in just 37 minutes.
along with the McArthurGlen shopping centre.
Ground Floor
Entrance Porch
Kitchen/Breakfast: 15' 4 x 8' 6 (4.67m x 2.59m)
Living Room: 14' 6 x 12' 0 (4.42m x 3.66m)
Dining Room: 14' 9 x 7' 9 (4.5m x 2.36m)
Rear Hall
Cloakroom
First Floor
Bedroom 1: 14' 6 x 9' 10 (4.42m x 3.00m)
Bedroom 2: 10' 4 extending to 13' 11 x 7' 9 (3.15m extending to 4.24m x 2.36m)
Bedroom 3: 8' 10 x 6' 10 (2.69m x 2.08m)
Shower Room
Detached Laundry House
9' 7 x 5' 11 (2.92m x 1.8m)
Full Address
Services
Oil-fired central heating, cesspit drainage, mains electricity
Council Tax
Band E - Ashford Borough Council
