House For Sale £695,000
Rose Cottage is a beautifully appointed, 4-bedroom period family home dating to the early 1900’s, in an enviable position on the edge of the sought-after Wealden village of Benenden being within the prized Cranbrook School Catchment area.
Description
With charming rural views, the property has had the benefit of a superb extension by the current owners bringing the outside in, as the main open plan living space and kitchen breakfast area is flooded with light from the velux sky lights and is serviced by underfloor heating. This large and inviting room has been designed for modern living and flows effortlessly into the raised terrace and garden via high specification bi-fold doors. No expense has been spared as this stylish upgrade includes a high specification kitchen with tiled flooring, granite work tops, Belfast sink, breakfast bar and impressive Aga.
The accommodation comprises on the ground floor; entrance hall, stunning kitchen with integral appliances, wine fridge, granite work top and breakfast bar, Belfast sink, mini-Aga, breakfast-dining room with bi-fold doors leading to terrace and rear garden, utility room, pantry, spacious sitting room with oak flooring and wood burner, impressive and immaculate family bathroom with large bath and separate walk-in shower, bedroom 1 (double) with views across the front garden.
On the first floor; wc / cloakroom, 3 further bedrooms – 2 large doubles with ample wardrobe space and 1 small double bedroom, all offering lovely rear rural views.
The exterior includes; pretty front garden with ample driveway parking, unusually large and beautifully kept rear garden with terrace / deck ideal for entertaining, pathway with rarely used right of way, large lower garden with raised beds, kitchen garden and large pond that runs the length of two adjacent properties yet is owned by Rose Cottage.
Location
This handsome property is situated within the sought-after Cranbrook School Catchment Area and is found on the outskirts of the delightful Wealden village of Benenden. Benenden village, the new primary school and the famous and hugely popular Bull public house are a short walk away and there are many other beautiful walks in the area as Hempstead Forest is nearby.
Benenden is a very pretty, desirable, quintessentially English village, complete with a picturesque green where cricket is played throughout the summer months and is graced with a beautiful Church in the far corner. The village hall plays host to many local events, as does the village green. The traditional family butchers in the heart of the village is of the highest quality, there is also a community run General Store/Post Office. Benenden also offers two, very good schools, the newly built Benenden C of E Primary School, and Benenden school for girls, a private boarding school which admits pupils from 11-18 years of age.
The property is only 10 minutes from Cranbrook. This picturesque Town, with its characteristic weather-boarded houses, offers a wide variety of shopping facilities and both primary and secondary schools including the renowned grammar, Cranbrook School itself. There are many other excellent schools in the area both in the public and private sectors, including – Bethany, Dulwich Preparatory, Marlborough House and St Ronan’s.
There is a Main Line Railway Station at Staplehurst, offering direct services into Central London. (London - Charing Cross only 59 mins) and excellent links to London by Road via the A21 leading to the M25 and M20.
Services
Viewings are by strictly by appointment only via the Agent, Weald Property.
For sale: Freehold
services: Mains gas, mains electricity, mains water & drainage
council tax: Tunbridge wells
EPC: C
Description
With charming rural views, the property has had the benefit of a superb extension by the current owners bringing the outside in, as the main open plan living space and kitchen breakfast area is flooded with light from the velux sky lights and is serviced by underfloor heating. This large and inviting room has been designed for modern living and flows effortlessly into the raised terrace and garden via high specification bi-fold doors. No expense has been spared as this stylish upgrade includes a high specification kitchen with tiled flooring, granite work tops, Belfast sink, breakfast bar and impressive Aga.
The accommodation comprises on the ground floor; entrance hall, stunning kitchen with integral appliances, wine fridge, granite work top and breakfast bar, Belfast sink, mini-Aga, breakfast-dining room with bi-fold doors leading to terrace and rear garden, utility room, pantry, spacious sitting room with oak flooring and wood burner, impressive and immaculate family bathroom with large bath and separate walk-in shower, bedroom 1 (double) with views across the front garden.
On the first floor; wc / cloakroom, 3 further bedrooms – 2 large doubles with ample wardrobe space and 1 small double bedroom, all offering lovely rear rural views.
The exterior includes; pretty front garden with ample driveway parking, unusually large and beautifully kept rear garden with terrace / deck ideal for entertaining, pathway with rarely used right of way, large lower garden with raised beds, kitchen garden and large pond that runs the length of two adjacent properties yet is owned by Rose Cottage.
Location
This handsome property is situated within the sought-after Cranbrook School Catchment Area and is found on the outskirts of the delightful Wealden village of Benenden. Benenden village, the new primary school and the famous and hugely popular Bull public house are a short walk away and there are many other beautiful walks in the area as Hempstead Forest is nearby.
Benenden is a very pretty, desirable, quintessentially English village, complete with a picturesque green where cricket is played throughout the summer months and is graced with a beautiful Church in the far corner. The village hall plays host to many local events, as does the village green. The traditional family butchers in the heart of the village is of the highest quality, there is also a community run General Store/Post Office. Benenden also offers two, very good schools, the newly built Benenden C of E Primary School, and Benenden school for girls, a private boarding school which admits pupils from 11-18 years of age.
The property is only 10 minutes from Cranbrook. This picturesque Town, with its characteristic weather-boarded houses, offers a wide variety of shopping facilities and both primary and secondary schools including the renowned grammar, Cranbrook School itself. There are many other excellent schools in the area both in the public and private sectors, including – Bethany, Dulwich Preparatory, Marlborough House and St Ronan’s.
There is a Main Line Railway Station at Staplehurst, offering direct services into Central London. (London - Charing Cross only 59 mins) and excellent links to London by Road via the A21 leading to the M25 and M20.
Services
Viewings are by strictly by appointment only via the Agent, Weald Property.
For sale: Freehold
services: Mains gas, mains electricity, mains water & drainage
council tax: Tunbridge wells
EPC: C
