Bearsted Road, Maidstone, ME14 5LF

Guide price £550,000 - £600,000 ***A Characterful 18th-Century Cottage with a Garden Full of Charm***New Double Glazing***New Home Office***New Kitchen and Decor Throughout***Must See home to Fully Appreciate*** A little history, a lot of character and a garden made for slowing down.

This charming semi-detached period cottage blends original features with thoughtful modern updates, creating a home with real personality.

From exposed beams and a brick-surround fireplace to a contemporary kitchen, garden home office and beautiful wisteria-covered seating area, there’s plenty here to fall in love with.

The Property Dating back to the early 1700s, this delightful cottage is full of character, with exposed beams throughout and original internal doors in some rooms.

The dining room is a real highlight, featuring a fabulous brick-surround fireplace with a dual-fuel log burner, alongside an original bread-proving cupboard that’s now been given a new lease of life as a quirky bookshelf.

The modern kitchen has been tastefully updated and includes an integrated dishwasher, bringing a fresh, practical feel to the home while sitting comfortably alongside its period charm.

Further improvements include new double glazing throughout, a recently installed boiler, a useful utility area and a downstairs cloakroom finished with stylish panelling and contemporary decor.

Upstairs, the main bedroom sits in the loft space, where the current owners have added built-in cupboards and made the most of the eaves with additional storage.

The main bathroom adds a touch of everyday indulgence with its Whirlpool spa bath.

A Garden with Room to Unwind Step outside and discover a garden with plenty of personality and different spaces to enjoy.

Whether it’s a quiet morning coffee, an afternoon spent growing your own vegetables or an evening relaxing with friends, there’s a spot for it all.

The garden features a decked area at the rear, two vegetable patches, a summerhouse and a shed for storage.

A second seating area beneath the stunning wisteria offers a lovely place to sit back and enjoy the surroundings.

There’s also a home office built by the current owners within the garden courtyard, providing a separate space to work, focus or pursue a favourite hobby.

A private parking space to the rear, where the former garage once stood, adds another welcome practical touch.

The Location Set close to Grove Green, this cottage offers a handy balance of everyday convenience and access to greener surroundings.

Local amenities include a Tesco supermarket, doctors’ surgery, primary and junior school, and an inn, making day-to-day errands straightforward.

The popular village of Bearsted is also nearby, with a wider choice of independent shops, restaurants, pubs, sports clubs, a parish church and a railway station.

Maidstone town centre, with its broader range of shopping, leisure and everyday amenities, is approximately two miles away.

For commuters, Bearsted railway station provides services towards Maidstone East and London Victoria, as well as connections towards Ashford and the wider Kent rail network.

The motorway network is also accessible by road, making journeys further afield more convenient.

The surrounding area offers opportunities to enjoy fresh air and green space, adding to the appeal for anyone who values a little breathing room alongside good transport connections.

Ready to Find Your Next Chapter? If you’re looking for a home with history, individuality and useful modern touches, this cottage could be just the change of pace you’ve been looking for.

With its characterful interiors, flexible garden spaces and convenient location, it offers a lovely blend of old and new. Book a viewing and come and see what makes this cottage so special.

Property Ownership Information Tenure Freehold Council Tax Band D Property Description Disclaimer This is a general description of the property only, and is not intended to constitute part of an offer or contract.

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