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See how verdicts work5-bedroom detached house · CT18 8DX
No longer listedReduced £100k (−10.5%) on 14 AugListed 247 days
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For sale with Burnap + Abel...
Farngate is an exceptional five-bedroom detached country residence with a self-contained one-bedroom annexe, set along the sought-after Sandling Road in the picturesque village of Lyminge and enjoying breathtaking panoramic countryside views.
Extending to over 3,400 sq. Ft. Of beautifully versatile accommodation, this impressive home has been thoughtfully designed for both refined entertaining and comfortable family living.
A welcoming entrance hall leads to a generously proportioned lounge, while the heart of the home is the expansive kitchen/snug, complete with central island and ample workspace, flowing seamlessly into a light-filled conservatory that frames the stunning rear garden and rolling landscape beyond.
The formal dining room, enhanced by a charming log burner, creates a warm and inviting setting for entertaining, complemented by a practical utility room and a ground floor shower room.
The ground floor also benefits from a superb self-contained annexe comprising its own kitchen/living area, bedroom and bathroom, ideal for multi-generational living, guests or potential rental income.
To the first floor are four well-balanced bedrooms, including an impressive principal suite with stylish en-suite facilities, alongside a beautifully appointed family bathroom and an additional dressing room adding a further touch of luxury.
Externally, the property is approached via a private driveway providing off-road parking for multiple vehicles and leading to a detached double garage, while the substantial rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn, bordered by mature boundaries and perfectly positioned to take full advantage of the far-reaching countryside views.
Combining space, flexibility and an enviable rural setting, Farngate represents a rare opportunity to acquire a distinguished family home in one of Kent’s most desirable village locations.
Lounge 23' 8" x 11' 9" (7.21m x 3.58m) Dining Room 15' 0" x 11' 11" (4.57m x 3.63m) Kitchen 28' 9" x 18' 11" (8.76m x 5.77m) Conservatory 14' 1" x 10' 9" (4.29m x 3.28m) Annexe Lounge 19' 6" x 10' 8" (5.94m x 3.25m) Annexe Kitchen/Utility 16' 5" x 11' 6" (5.00m x 3.51m) Annexe Bathroom 6' 9" x 6' 0" (2.06m x 1.83m) Annexe Bedroom 12' 2" x 10' 4" (3.71m x 3.15m) Bedroom One 15' 0" x 12' 1" (4.57m x 3.68m) Bedroom Two 15' 0" x 11' 1" (4.57m x 3.38m) Dressing Room 18' 2" x 10' 7" (5.54m x 3.23m) Bedroom Three 13' 0" x 11' 10" (3.96m x 3.61m) Bedroom Four 15' 1" x 10' 11" (4.60m x 3.33m) Bathroom 10' 2" x 7' 9" (3.10m x 2.36m) Double Garage 19' 0" x 16' 9" (5.79m x 5.11m)
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