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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · TN26 1HF
For saleReduced £10k (−1.9%) on 18 OctListed 206 days
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About
This tastefully presented detached chalet bungalow offers flexible living accommodation, ideally located in the popular semi-rural village area of Stubbs Cross, Shadoxhurst.
The property provides three to four bedrooms, with the option to use one as an additional reception room, catering to a range of lifestyle needs.
A welcoming lounge with a feature log burner creates a cosy focal point, while the spacious kitchen/breakfast room is complemented by an adjoining utility room for added convenience which leads through to craft room.
The ground floor includes a modern shower room, and the first floor benefits from a well-appointed bathroom, ensuring practicality for families and guests.
A bright conservatory provides an excellent space for relaxing or entertaining, with views over the garden.
Local amenities are within easy reach, including a corner shop, Tesco’s multi-store, and primary schools, making this an excellent choice for families.
For commuters, Ashford International Train Station is easily accessible, offering regular services to London and beyond.
The outside space is a particular highlight, featuring a rear garden that measures approximately 100ft in length.
This generous garden is mainly laid to lawn and is bordered by a variety of mature flowers, shrubs, and trees, creating a tranquil setting for outdoor enjoyment.
Two timber sheds (one measuring 6'7 x 5'7, the other 9'8 x 8') provide ample storage, with the larger shed benefiting from power and light, making it ideal for hobbies or as a workshop.
Access to the garden is available via a side gate from the front of the property, enhancing privacy and convenience.
The front of the property features a mixture of shingle and concrete, providing parking for approximately seven vehicles and leading to the garage.
The garage itself measures 15'6 x 9', is fitted with an up-and-over door, and houses the floor-mounted oil boiler for central heating and water.
A personal door from the garage leads directly into the utility room, offering practical access in all weather.
This well-maintained outside space is perfect for families, gardeners, or those seeking a peaceful retreat, all while enjoying excellent connectivity to local amenities and transport links.
EPC Rating: E Location The Hamlet of Stubbs Cross is situated just outside of the village of Shadoxhurst which lies approx 5 miles from Ashford and 8 miles from Tenterden where a comprehensive range of local day to day shopping, health and leisure facilities can be found.
There are a variety of schools in the area, in both the state and public sectors, catering to all ages, including the sought after Grammar schools within Ashford.
For rail travel, Ashford International offers a high speed service to London St Pancras in around 37 minutes.
Hallway The hallway is accessed via an entrance porch and leading to the principle ground floor rooms, also with understairs storage cupboard and stairs leading to first floor.
Living Room (7.16m x 3.25m) Double aspect with window to side and double doors leading to rear conservatory, log burner, feature stained glass window to kitchen and carpeted flooring.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room (5.16m x 3.76m) Good range of cupboards and drawers beneath work surfaces with additional wall mounted units, stainless steel sink with mixer tap and drainer, space and plumbing for dishwasher, stained glass window to lounge, 'countrychef' range cooker with tiled splashback and extractor fan over, double doors to conservatory and door through to utility room.
Utility Room Space and plumbing for washing machine, personal door to garage, wall mounted storage cupboards, 2 windows and door to rear leading to craft room.
Conservatory/Arts & Craft Room (2.95m x 2.24m) Further range of storage cupboards and drawers beneath work surfaces with door leading to rear garden.
Dining Room/Bedroom (4.75m x 3.10m) Double aspect with window to side and bay window to front and carpeted flooring.
Shower Room White suit comprising low level wc, pedestal wash hand basin, tiled shower cubicle, heated towel radiator, partially tiled walls.
Conservatory (6.76m x 1.98m) UPVc construction with doors leading to rear garden. Bedroom (3.40m x 3.02m) With bay window to front and carpeted flooring.
Landing Doors leading to bedrooms, family bathroom, access to eaves storage and storage cupboard.
Bedroom (4.12m x 3.89m) With window overlooking rear garden and Velux window, eaves storage access, carpeted. Bedroom (4.12m x 2.72m) With Velux window, carpeted and eaves storage access.
Family Bathroom White suite comprising low level wc, wash hand basin with mixer tap in vanity storage, panelled bath, tiled flooring, obscured window to side. Rear Garden Measuring approx.
100ft, the sizable rear garden is mostly laid to lawn with good range of flower & shrub borders, Apple and cobnut trees.
There are 2 timber sheds, one measuring 6'7 x 5'7 and one measuring 9'8 x 8' with the benefit of power and light. Pergola for shade.
The garden can be accessed via a side gate leading from the front of the property. Parking - Driveway A mixture of shingle and concrete provides parking for approx. 7 vehicles and leads to the garage.
Parking - Garage Measuring 15'6 x 9' with up and over door, floor mounted oil boiler for central heating & water and personal door leading in to the utility room.
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