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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · ME17 2BE
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£900,000 - £950,000 Guide Price.
Detached four-bedroom period oast house set in a peaceful rural location with breathtaking Kent countryside views, 2,469 sq ft of accommodation, 0.67-acre gardens, heated outdoor pool, double garage and gated parking.
Fine & Country are delighted to present The Oast House, a charming, detached period home set within approximately two thirds of an acre of established gardens in a peaceful rural setting near Lenham, enjoying breathtaking views over the Kentish countryside.
Combining the character of a traditional oast with generous family accommodation, the property offers four bedrooms, two reception rooms, a substantial kitchen and breakfast room, a heated outdoor swimming pool and a detached double garage.
The principal reception room occupies the distinctive square kiln, creating a wonderfully individual setting with an inglenook style fireplace and wood burning stove.
Two sets of French doors open onto a south westerly facing terrace, providing a natural connection between the interior and gardens.
A separate dining room offers further space for entertaining, while the kitchen and breakfast room enjoys garden views and provides ample room for everyday family life.
A separate utility room and cloakroom complete the ground floor. Upstairs, four double bedrooms are arranged around a spacious landing, with exposed beams adding to the property’s period character.
The principal bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes and an en suite bathroom, while the family bathroom provides both a bath and separate shower.
Outside, electronically operated double gates open onto a generous driveway with ample parking and access to the detached double garage.
The established gardens are a particular feature, with extensive level lawns, mature hedging, ornamental and fruit trees, a stone terrace and a central fountain.
A secluded, hedged area houses the heated outdoor swimming pool, creating an appealing space for relaxation and outdoor entertaining.
Extending to approximately 0.67 acres, the grounds offer a sense of privacy and space, with the adjoining Pleasant Farm Woodland contributing to the peaceful rural surroundings.
Despite its countryside position, the property remains conveniently placed for the historic market village of Lenham, with its village square, independent shops, public houses, restaurants and everyday amenities.
Lenham railway station provides services towards London and Ashford, while the nearby M20 offers access to the wider motorway network.
Maidstone and Ashford provide more extensive shopping, leisure and educational facilities.
An appealing opportunity to acquire a characterful period home offering generous accommodation, established gardens and a heated swimming pool in a sought after rural setting.
Freehold Council Tax Band G EPC Rating D For mobile phone coverage in the area please look online Superfast Broadband is available at the property, for more information please look online Utilities:- Electric / Mains Water / Broadband / Oil Drainage is via private cesspit which is understood to be compliant, professional advice should be sought The property is approached via a private road, over which it has a right of way and shared maintenance liability, leading directly to its own private driveway.
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