Guide price
£475,000
(£552/sq. ft)
2 bed semi-detached house for saleHeadcorn Road, Biddenden TN27
2 beds
1 bath
1 reception
861 sq. ft
- Freehold
Warner Gray Prestige Properties
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About this property
• Delightful two double bedroom Grade II Listed cottage
• Wonderful, large well-tended gardens to the front and rear
• Sitting Room with beautiful inglenook fireplace
• Wealth of charm and character throughout
• Cranbrook School Catchment Area
• Short drive to Headcorn and it’s main line station
• No onwards chain
Potential to extend - subject to planning permission
Internally, this delightful cottage offers an abundance of period features which add to the overall appeal including exposed beams and timbers, latch doors with a wonderful inglenook fireplace in the sitting room. The property stands in large, well-tended garden mainly laid to lawn featuring mature trees, plants and flower beds with several useful outbuildings and to the front a drive provides off road parking leading to a detached single garage.
Biddenden offers many local amenities including a primary school, village hall, shop, public house, sports clubs and for country lovers the Millennium Field nature and conservation area. For travel to London, Headcorn main line station is only a short drive with regular services to Charing Cross and the property also falls in the favoured Cranbrook School catchment area.
Location
This cottage is situated on the outskirts of the popular village of Biddenden which features the ancient All Saints Parish Church in the heart of the village which believed to date back to Tudor times steeped in history and famous for the story of the Biddenden Maids, it offers a good local facilities including a post office, local village store, tearooms, public house, primary school, various sporting clubs, ancient church and Michelin starred restaurant. More comprehensive amenities can be found in the bustling towns of Tenterden and Cranbrook (both less than a 10-minute drive away). In addition, the property is located just a short distance from the renowned Chart Hills Golf course, Biddenden Vineyards and Benenden Hospital. Headcorn station (about 4 miles away) offers regular services to London (just over 1 hour) and also links to Ashford with its high speed service to St Pancras (37 minutes). The area has excellent schools at all levels in both the state and independent sectors and is within the sought after Cranbrook School Catchment Area.
Sitting Room (7.29m x 3.63m)
The front door opens to this welcoming sitting room with its beautiful inglenook fireplace with brick surround, bressummer beam and exposed timbers, this generous room exudes character and warmth and is an ideal for family living and cosy winter evenings. There are two large windows overlooking the front garden and staircase leading to the first floor. Latch door to:
Kitchen Breakfast Room (4.72m x 3.10m)
A light and bright kitchen with worksurfaces with inset sink unit and drainer, wall and base cupboards with drawers. Part tiled walls / splashbacks. Oil fired Rayburn for central heating. Fitted oven and hob and space for a washing machine and dishwasher. Room for dining table and chairs. Window to the side and rear garden and part glazed stable door opening to terrace and garden.
Shower Room
Fitted with a modern suite shower cubicle, wash hand basin and w.c. Tiled walls.
First Floor
Doors to
Bedroom 1 (4.75m x 3.73m)
A good size double bedroom with window to the front and useful built-in cupboards.
Bedroom 2 (3.73m x 2.90m)
Window to the front and built in storage cupboard.
Outside
Outside A special feature of the cottage are the wonderful large gardens to the front and rear mainly laid to lawn with an abundance of flowering plants and shrubs with mature trees and hedging. There is a extensive terrace to the rear making the perfect place for al fresco dining, relax and entertain. To the front there is area of lawned garden with driveway providing off road parking leading to the single detached garage with useful outbuildings including greenhouse and three timber garden sheds.
Services
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil central heating via the Rayburn.
Local Authority : Ashford Borough Council
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