6 bed detached house for sale

Renville Oast, Renville, Bridge CT4

Renville Oast comprises a substantial, beautifully presented detached mid-19th century property with three oasts, complete with cowls, constructed in the traditional manner of red brick under a Kent peg tiled roof. This fine property is Grade II Listed as being of Specific Architectural or Historic Interest and retains much of the character of the period amongst its well-proportioned rooms.
To the front, the windows are secondary glazed, whilst to the rear the casement windows have been replaced with Accoya-framed double glazed units by the local, well known company, Andrew Jaynes.
On the ground floor there is an attractive entrance hall with a quarry-tiled floor and a cloakroom with walk in cloak cupboard, beyond which is the staircase, illuminated by a full-length window overlooking the rear garden.
To the rear is a delightful sitting room with woodburner and door to rear terrace. Occupying another oast (approximately 6m internal width) is the superbly fitted kitchen/breakfast room with views and access to the rear terrace and garden and in addition there is a large dining room, a second sitting room, large pantry and utility room.
On the first floor there are six double bedrooms including an excellent principal bedroom, dressing room/bedroom 6 and shower room suite, four further bedrooms, three with ensuite shower rooms and a family bathroom and separate wc.
Outside
To the East and West of the property are gravelled parking areas with the area to the West having a 5-bar gate opening to an extensive, lawned garden backing onto traditional pasture fields. There is potential and space to create further garaging, subject to any relevant consents being obtained.

Renville Oast occupies a delightful setting at the end of a privately owned, shared drive just South of the A2 and approximately 1⁄2 mile North of the village of Bridge, which retains a village stores, primary school, church, doctors’ and dentists’ surgeries, together with traditional pubs and the renowned ‘Pig’ country house hotel. Canterbury city centre is easily accessible and retains all the amenities, educational, cultural and recreational amenities associated with a major county city. Renville Farm bus stop is a short walk away. Sporting and recreational pursuits include first class cricket in Canterbury, together with hockey at Polo Farm, sailing and other watersports along the coast, day trips to France via Eurotunnel and ferries, and pleasant walks along footpaths and bridleways in the surrounding countryside.
From Canterbury’s two rail stations there are regular services to several London station, the high-speed train via Ashford reaching St Pancras in under an hour. The A28 and A2 facilitate rapid access to the M2 motorway. For channel crossings the port of Dover is about 13 miles and the Channel Tunnel terminal at Cheriton is about 22 miles distant.