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House For Sale £850,000
Stowting, Ashford, Kent TN25


Description
Chestnut Cottage offers a wealth of character
and includes brick and timber floors, heavily
timbered ceilings, and inglenook fireplaces. The
house possesses a great deal of charm. There
is a large parking area with garage and further
outbuildings; a separate stable yard sits across
the lane.

The reception hall leads through to a formal
drawing room, which has access to both of the
property's conservatories. The cosy snug with
wood-burning stove has a door leading through
to the dining room. The kitchen is fitted with
a range of wall and base level wooden units,
topped with granite worksurfaces and has a
duel fuelled Aga with electric ceramic hob at its
centre. A pantry offers additional storage and
space for appliances.

A wooden staircase, rises from the kitchen to
the first-floor, where vaulted ceilings crisscrossed
with beams give a real sense of the property's history. The generous principal bedroom has an en suite bathroom. There are three further good sized bedrooms, a separate shower and a family bathroom featuring a freestanding roll-top bath.<br /><br />Stowting sits amongst pretty countryside to the
East of Ashford at the southern foot of a chalk
hill which is part of the North Downs aonb.
Stowting has a Church of England primary
school as well as a pub (The Tiger Inn) and a
cricket club.

Ashford and Canterbury provide an
extensive range of recreational and shopping
facilities, with out-of-town shopping at the
McArthurGlen Outlet. There are well-regarded
independent and grammar schools in the area

The village is well placed for commuters with
Ashford International station offering High
Speed services to London St Pancras with
journey times from 36 minutes. There is
easy access to the M20, linking to major road
networks. For connections to Europe, cross-
Channel services are available from Folkestone
and the Port of Dover.<br /><br />Evergreen hedging makes up the majority of
the property’s boundary and the beautifully
landscaped gardens are particularly noteworthy.
There are areas of lawn, borders full of shrubs
and perennial plants and a garden pond to
provide a wildlife magnet.

A covered outdoor "Endless" swimming pool
is surrounded by paved terracing in addition
to the terrace which adjoins the conservatories
for alfresco dining and relaxation. There is a
summerhouse for sheltered seating and a 3
greenhouses and a cold frame for those with
green-fingers. Photovoltaic panels contribute
to the running costs of the pool and generates
a small income. A double garage with adjacent
storage, a field shelter are accessed off the
drive. A stream forms the east boundary.

Across the lane sits a stable block in half an
acre, suitable for keeping livestock and offers
potential to create an annexe subject to any
necessary consents. A small orchard and a
vegetable garden with raised beds completes
the land holding.

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