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See how verdicts work3-bedroom detached house · TN27 8FN
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About
A beautifully presented three double bedroom link detached house built to a high standard by Countryside Builders in 2021 on the Barnwood Place development.
The cottage style property with its attractive half tile hung appearance is typically seen in Smarden and many other villages in the surrounding Kent countryside.
The accommodation is arranged over two floors to include entrance hall, cloakroom, 19’1” (5.82m) living room, 22’8” (6.91m) open plan kitchen/dining room.
To the first floor there is a generous principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes and an en-suite shower room, two further double bedrooms along with a contemporary main bathroom.
Outside, the property is approached by an attractive brick paved road accessing the car port and driveway with off road parking for three vehicles along with plentiful on street parking.
A flagstone path leads you to the front door, whilst an attractive brick wall enclosed rear garden, principally laid to lawn with flagstone patio area, is an ideal place to relax and unwind.
Ground Floor Entrance Hall Cloakrooom Living Room: 19’1” x 11’9” (5.82m x 3.58m) Kitchen/Dining: 22’8” x 11’10” (6.91m x 3.61m) First Floor Landing Main Bedroom: 19’1” x 11’11” (5.82m x 3.63m) En-suite Shower Room Bedroom 2: 11’9” x 10’2” (3.58m x 3.10m) Bedroom 3: 10’11” x 8’7” (3.33m x 2.62m) Family Bathroom Locality The property is located in a quiet development within 0.2 miles from the centre of the well-regarded Kent village of Smarden, an extremely sought after historic village boasting its own Church, village hall, Post Office and stores, butcher’s shop and three well-respected pubs.
The village is situated close by the neighbouring villages of Pluckley and Headcorn, the latter of which offers a wide range of grocery and boutique shopping options, both villages with mainline railway stations to London Charing Cross and Ashford International which benefits from the High Speed 37 minute rail service to London St Pancras.
The larger market town of Ashford is just 11 miles east of the property offering a comprehensive range of shopping, leisure and schooling facilities, along with out of town outlet discount shopping options.
Properties of this type, in this location are rarely available for sale and interested applicants are strongly advised to make immediate arrangements to view.
Services Gas central heating, mains drainage, mains electricity Tenure/Council Tax Freehold, Band E - Ashford Borough Council
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About 12, Long Meadow Drive, Smarden
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