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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · CT15 7DR
No longer listedReduced £25k (−2.9%) on 13 AugListed 182 days
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About
This large, charming detached farmhouse comes to the market situated on a 7 acre plot (the farmhouse is on a 1/2 acre plot) that sits within a area of natural outstanding beauty, boasting large mature gardens and incredible rural views.
The house and plot itself is approached via a long drive from the Alkham Valley road, giving the property that real secluded feel whilst actually benefitting from a convenient location that sits a short drive from local amenities and schools.
Surrounding the property are well maintained paddocks and outbuildings that include a large stable, a tack room, barn and a detached garage.
The farmhouse provides spacious accommodation throughout and the ground floor comprises of two reception rooms with the inviting lounge and dining room, conservatory, a kitchen/breakfast room and a cloakroom on the ground floor.
On the first floor there are four bedrooms, three of which are doubles, the family bathroom and a further shower room.
The property also benefits from a large loft with existing window, which may be suitable for conversion ( subject to the appropriate planning permission being granted ).
Nb: There is planning permission in place to convert the barn from an agricultural building to a residential annexe. The ddc planning application reference is 24/00609.
The land is separated into paddocks, with installed horse safe fencing, trees and a field shelter.
Off road hacking is available in four direction from the front gate and there is level land suitable for construction of a riding arena (subject to planning permission), making it the perfect equestrian property.
There are excellent road, ferry and rail connections with Kearsney station 1.3 miles away, Dover Priory 3.7 miles, with its high speed connection to London St. Pancras and the Eurotunnel 9.4miles.
The towns of Dover and Folkestone are within easy reach and Canterbury, with its historic centre and world class shopping and leisure facilities only 17 miles away.
The scenic Alkham Village (1.3miles) has an active community, church and restaurant. Temple Ewell (1.3miles) has a pub, park, cafe and shop.
Within a short drive of the property are some highly rated primary, secondary, Grammar and private schools.
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