5 bedroom detached house for sale

£640,000

Canterbury Road, Ashford TN24 Compare mortgages

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Offers In Excess Of £640, 000-Built in 1897 the Victorian property has been lovingly restored by its current owners who have returned it to its original glory. This substantial property is on the market for only the third time in its history and, whilst standing in a secluded plot measuring in excess of half an acre, is situtated less than a quarter of a mile from Ashford town centre. Furthermore Junction 9 of the M20 is less then three quarters of a mile away and Ashford International Station with mainline services to London Euston and Eurostar services to Paris is a short distance away. With five double bedrooms and three reception rooms including a study/library, the remainder of the accommodation comprises a reception hall, cloakroom, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, rear lobby, walk in larder, walk in storage room, cellar rooms, period conservatory, galleried landing and a 1930's Art Deco bathroom. Outside the property there are grounds extending to more than half an acre and a driveway leading to a double garage. Internal inspection of this property is a must to appreciate all it has to offer, so to arrange a viewing contact Sole Agents Stevens And Co on .

Vestibule
Entered via original front door. Within the vestibule there is the original dado rail with 'Lincrusta' below, a centre rose and door with stained glass leaded lights leading through to the reception hall.

Reception Hallway
Imposing hallway with polished wood stairway leading to the mezzanine landing and first floor, in addition there is the original dado rail with 'Lincrusta' below and a wrought iron fireplace with period surround set on a marble hearth.

Cloakroom
Suite comprising low level wc and wash hand basin with tiled surround, sash window to the side.

Drawing Room
22' into bay x 15' (6.71m x 4.57m) with 10'5' (3.18m ) to ornate ceiling with centre rose and coving. Coal effect real flame gas fire set on marble hearth with polished oak surround and tile inserts, picture rail, ornate panelling and bay to the rear with sash windows.

Sitting Room
19' 9" x 17' 1" (6.02m x 5.21m) narrowing to 14'4" (4.37m) and 10'5" (3.18m) height to ornate ceiling with centre rose and coving. Fireplace with brick hearth and insert with feature stone surround, period radiator, 'Lincrusta' and picture rails to the walls, serving hatch from the kitchen, sash windows to the rear and part glazed door through to conservatory.

Period Conservatory
18' 6" x 9' 2" (5.64m x 2.79m) narrowing to 6'7" (2.1m) Beautiful tiled floor and period radiator and part glazed door to the garden at the rear.

Study/Library
10' 7" average depth plus bay x 10' 7" (3.23m x 3.23m) Ornate ceiling of 10'5" in height with cetre rose and coving, fireplace with marble hearth, tiled insert and ornate wood surround, period style radiator, range of fitted book shelves, telephone point and sash windows to the bay.

Rear Lobby
Polished wood floorboards and tessellated tiled floor with tradesmens door to outside.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room
13' 6" x 12' 4" (4.11m x 3.76m) Ceiling of 10'4" in height. Belfast style sink with Victorian style mixer tap, hand built antique pine base units, original sevants bells, further matching storage cupboards set in chimney recess, polished wood floorboards, half panelled walls and two sash windows to the side.

Utility Room
10' 4" x 7' 7" (3.15m x 2.31m) Wall mounted gas boiler for central heating and hot water, plumbing and space for dishwasher, washing machine and dishwasher with worksurface over, space for fridge freezer, wood panelling to three quaters of one wall, tessellated tiled floor and sash window to the side.

Walk In Larder
Tessellated tiled floor, shelving and sash window to the garage.

Walk In Storage Room
Tessellated tiled floor, fitted shelving and sash window to the side.

Cellar
Ceiling height of 6' 6" (1.98m ) Divided into three area with coal chute, window to the front, gas meter, power light and water.

Mezzanine Landing
With feature part stained glass leaded light window, period style radiator, door to bedroom and stairs down to reception hall and up to first floor landing.

First Floor Landing
Shelved linen cupboard, half panelled walls and centre rose.

Master Bedroom
19' x 14' 5" (5.79m x 4.39m) Ornate ceiling of 9' (2.74m) in height with coving and picture rail, two period style radiators, dado rail, pedestal wash hand basin, sash window and french door to the rear leading out onto the balcony which overlooks the rear garden.

Bedroom
17' 10" + bay window x 15' 1" (5.44m x 4.60m) Dual aspect room with sash window to the side and sash windows to the bay which overlooks the rear garden, wrought iron fire set on marble hearth with polished wood surround, pedestal wash hand basin, period radiator and coved ceiling with picture rail.

Bedroom
14' 5" x 11' 9" (4.39m x 3.58m) Wrought iron fire surround, built in storage cupboard, period style radiator, pedestal wash hand basin, sash window to the front, coved ceiling with picture rail.

Bedroom
13' 9" x 12' 5" (4.19m x 3.78m) Wrought iron fireplace set on marble hearth, pedestal wash hand basin, period style radiator, fitted store cupboard, sash window to the side.

Bedroom
10' 9" x 10' 8" maximum measurement (3.28m x 3.25m) Fireplace with wood surround and tiled insert, built in store cupboard, wash basin, period style radiator, picture rail, dado rail, sash window to the side.

Bathroom
Art deco 1930's bathroom suite comprising deep panelled bath with dual hand grips, pedestal wash hand basin and low level wc, period style towel rail/radiator, part tiled walls, access to attic, sash window to the rear.

Garden
The gardens surrounding the property extend to over half and acre with the rear aspect being south facing. Mostly laid to lawn with kitchen garden, pond and patio the garden is secluded by mature trees and shrubs. In addition there is a brick built shed. The approach to the property is by a curving driveway, with turning area, leading to and attached double garage.

Garage
Attached double garage with pitched and tiled roof and sliding door.

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Avg. house price paid: £175,857
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Avg. house price paid: £184,170
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Avg. house price paid: £179,677
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Avg. asking price in TN24: £205,869
No. of properties for sale in TN24: 225
Avg. asking rent in TN24: £758 pcm
No. of properties to rent in TN24: 54

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Detached £273,021 £190 3.8 £267,609
Semi-detached £176,007 £189 3.0 £170,141
Terraced £154,725 £174 2.8 £156,389
Flats £112,163 £153 1.9 £102,712

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£184,987
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£275,394
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£439,746
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Flats £82,333
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£106,685
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(2)
£652 pcm
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£797 pcm
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£1,042 pcm
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£1,118 pcm
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£612 pcm
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All £547 pcm
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£633 pcm
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£797 pcm
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£1,042 pcm
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£1,118 pcm
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