4 bed detached house for sale

Avery Lane, Otham, Maidstone ME15

Aspley House is an elegant Tudor-style residence that has been thoughtfully enhanced by its current owners over the past eight years. Nestled in a picturesque rural setting on the outskirts of Otham, it is surrounded by fruit fields, adding to its charm.

Accessed through an electric entrance gate, the property features a substantial driveway with ample parking for several vehicles, leading to both the main residence and the recently converted annexe. The house boasts mellow brick and Tudor-style elevations under a Kent peg tiled roof, contributing to its appeal.

Upon entering, you’re welcomed by an entrance porch that leads to an impressive lobby with a convenient cloakroom. This lobby opens to the gourmet kitchen/breakfast room equipped with premium finishes and appliances, and to the spacious 33ft dual aspect sitting/dining room, which connects to an office/spa room and a light-filled orangery with French doors opening to a lovely rear garden. The sun room provides access to the dog room, utility room, and boiler/storage room, which includes an integral door to the double garage. On the first floor, the accommodation comprises four generous double bedrooms, three of which share a beautifully updated shower room, while the principal bedroom features a spacious en-suite shower room/dressing room, providing a sense of luxury.

The annexe, expertly converted, offers a versatile large room with a striking high vaulted ceiling, as well as kitchen and shower facilities. The premium windows include integral blinds for added privacy. The beautifully landscaped gardens extend to approximately one third of an acre, showcasing numerous trees and shrubs, alongside an expansive patio seating area complete with an outdoor bar and picturesque views over the surrounding farmland. Tenure: Freehold. EPC Rating: D. Council Tax Band: G.

Location

The popular village of Otham is served by a parish church and is close to a comprehensive range of schools and shops. Fruit farming is a tradition in the area, with two of the largest Kentish fruit farmers, Chambers and Charltons, growing strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries and apples. There are multiple country walks along quiet footpaths from the house. The adjoining picturesque village of Bearsted offers further amenities including a London line station. Maidstone, the county town of Kent, is approximately 4.5 miles distance. There is also an easy commute to the City of London from Staplehurst station.

Accommodation

Ground Floor:

Entrance Hall

Lobby

Sitting Room

Dining Room

Office/Spa Room

Orangery

Kitchen/Breakfast Room

Utility Room

Dog Room

Boiler/Storage Room

First Floor:

Principal Bedroom

Dressing/Shower Room

Bedroom Two

Bedroom Three

Bedroom Four

Shower Room

Externally

Annexe

Driveway

Double Garage

Rear Garden

Covered Bar

Viewing

Strictly by arrangement with the Agent's Bearsted Office, 132 Ashford Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent ME14 4LX. Tel: