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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · TN27 8NN
For saleListed 149 days
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About
Smarden This stunning Grade II Listed country home provides comfortable living, fusing modern appliances with character features aplenty, from inglenook fireplaces to exposed beams.
Sitting in well-kept mature grounds of approximately 2.4 acres, the property occupies a location within a short walk of the amenities, particularly the village shop and post office in the much sought after village of Smarden.
Within the grounds there is a double garage with studio annexe above, a loggia and a swimming pool with accompanying pool house and garden store.
Extant planning exists for a ground floor extension, 21/01006/as (Listed Building Consent) and 21/01005/as (Planning Permission).
Ashford Borough Council - Council Tax Band G EPC Rating: N/a Location The village of Smarden offers local facilities including a church, village hall, primary school, village shop/post office, butchers, two public houses, a tennis court, a cricket club and a recreation ground.
As well as the local school there are a variety of state and public schools available in the area most of which have recently received 'excellent' in Offsted inspections and include Dulwich School, Sutton Valence, Bethany, Benenden as well as grammar schools in Maidstone and Ashford.
Many of the schools can be accessed via school buses from Headcorn.
Main line stations are available at Pluckley some 5 minutes drive, Headcorn 10 minutes and Ashford International with the fast link to London some 20 minutes drive.
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