House For Sale £750,000
Detailed Description
Description
Spring Cottage is an enchanting detached house understood to have been built by Charliers, local developers held in high regard. The property is approach via a long driveway and sits 'centrally' within its generous plot. It enjoys an idyllic setting being encompassed by beautifully planted, secluded gardens which have been designed for year round interest.
The accommodation is impeccably presented and totals in the region of 1764 square feet (plus the garage/outbuilding), it comprises a welcoming entrance hall with parquet flooring which extends to both the dining room and the sitting room which enjoys a cosy gas fire and a pretty window seat. At the rear of the house is a generous and beautifully equipped kitchen/breakfast room which is open plan to the conservatory. There is also a utility room and cloakroom. On the first floor the spacious landing (large enough to be utilised as a study) leads to three double bedrooms (the principal room with en-suite shower room) and a family bathroom.
The delightful gardens wrap around the house to three sides with a pedestrian access to the fourth. They incorporate wide expanses of lawn, deep borders full of mature shrubs and herbaceous plants and an attractive terrace, perfect for alfresco dining. There is ample parking on the driveway and a detached garage with adjoining workshop. The house also benefits from solar panels which are owned by the property, generate an income of approximately £1500 per year and contribute towards the cost of the electricity bills.
For room sizes please refer to floor plan.
Situation
Approached from school Road by car but fronting onto Seaton Avenue, Spring Cottage enjoys an exclusive location, close to the centre of Saltwood village, with its pretty village green, local shop, restaurant, pub, historic church and castle. There are two excellent primary schools within only a short walk and Brockhill Performing Arts College is only a little further. There are two highly regarded Grammar Schools in Folkestone with a regular bus service providing access to both. Hythe town centre, with its busy High Street, 4 supermarkets (including Waitrose & Sainsburys) and range of independent shops, boutiques, cafes and restaurants is within reasonable walking distance. There is a variety of sports and leisure facilities in the vicinity, including sailing, tennis, bowls, cricket and squash clubs etc. Together with the Hotel Imperial Leisure Centre and two golf courses. There are many footpaths and bridleways in the vicinity - ideal for horse riding or dog-walking, along with Brockhill Country Park, where there is a play area and other organised outdoor activities.
Commuting links are excellent with the motorway network (M20 Junction 11) 3 miles distant, main line railway station at Sandling 2 miles, the Channel Tunnel Terminal 4 miles, the ferry port of Dover 10 miles and Ashford International Passenger Station 12 miles.
The High Speed Link is available from both Folkestone (5 miles) and Ashford (12 miles) with journey times to St Pancras of around 53 minutes and 38 minutes respectively (all times and distances are approximate).
Description
Spring Cottage is an enchanting detached house understood to have been built by Charliers, local developers held in high regard. The property is approach via a long driveway and sits 'centrally' within its generous plot. It enjoys an idyllic setting being encompassed by beautifully planted, secluded gardens which have been designed for year round interest.
The accommodation is impeccably presented and totals in the region of 1764 square feet (plus the garage/outbuilding), it comprises a welcoming entrance hall with parquet flooring which extends to both the dining room and the sitting room which enjoys a cosy gas fire and a pretty window seat. At the rear of the house is a generous and beautifully equipped kitchen/breakfast room which is open plan to the conservatory. There is also a utility room and cloakroom. On the first floor the spacious landing (large enough to be utilised as a study) leads to three double bedrooms (the principal room with en-suite shower room) and a family bathroom.
The delightful gardens wrap around the house to three sides with a pedestrian access to the fourth. They incorporate wide expanses of lawn, deep borders full of mature shrubs and herbaceous plants and an attractive terrace, perfect for alfresco dining. There is ample parking on the driveway and a detached garage with adjoining workshop. The house also benefits from solar panels which are owned by the property, generate an income of approximately £1500 per year and contribute towards the cost of the electricity bills.
For room sizes please refer to floor plan.
Situation
Approached from school Road by car but fronting onto Seaton Avenue, Spring Cottage enjoys an exclusive location, close to the centre of Saltwood village, with its pretty village green, local shop, restaurant, pub, historic church and castle. There are two excellent primary schools within only a short walk and Brockhill Performing Arts College is only a little further. There are two highly regarded Grammar Schools in Folkestone with a regular bus service providing access to both. Hythe town centre, with its busy High Street, 4 supermarkets (including Waitrose & Sainsburys) and range of independent shops, boutiques, cafes and restaurants is within reasonable walking distance. There is a variety of sports and leisure facilities in the vicinity, including sailing, tennis, bowls, cricket and squash clubs etc. Together with the Hotel Imperial Leisure Centre and two golf courses. There are many footpaths and bridleways in the vicinity - ideal for horse riding or dog-walking, along with Brockhill Country Park, where there is a play area and other organised outdoor activities.
Commuting links are excellent with the motorway network (M20 Junction 11) 3 miles distant, main line railway station at Sandling 2 miles, the Channel Tunnel Terminal 4 miles, the ferry port of Dover 10 miles and Ashford International Passenger Station 12 miles.
The High Speed Link is available from both Folkestone (5 miles) and Ashford (12 miles) with journey times to St Pancras of around 53 minutes and 38 minutes respectively (all times and distances are approximate).
