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House For Sale £370,000
The Street, Stockbury, Sittingbourne ME9


Description
**open house viewing (by appointment only) Saturday 1 October 2022** A charming two bedroom Grade II Listed semi-detached cottage, in part believed to date back to17th Century, located in the heart of the popular village of Stockbury. For those looking to enjoy village life to the full, the house is just a stroll from the village owned The Harrow public house, village hall and wonderful farm shop at mb Farms.

Springfield is set back from the road with good sized mature gardens to front and rear, with large patio and terraced lawn garden beyond. In addition to the garden, there is a large plot of land to the side of the property, available by separate negotiation, which could further extend the garden, or we believe, also have potential for development.

The property has undergone refurbishment in the last two years with a new oil fired central heating system installed as well as new carpets and decoration throughout. The property also benefits from a country style fitted wooden kitchen, spacious living room with panelling, beams and a large original fireplace with multifuel stove.

The property is offered with the benefit of vacant possession and with no onward chain.

A charming two bedroom Grade II Listed semi-detached cottage, in part believed to date back to17th Century, located in the heart of the popular village of Stockbury. For those looking to enjoy village life to the full, the house is just a stroll from the village owned The Harrow public house, village hall and wonderful farm shop at mb Farms.

Springfield is set back from the road with good sized mature gardens to front and rear, with large patio and terraced lawn garden beyond. In addition to the garden, there is a large plot of land to the side of the property, available by separate negotiation, which could extend the garden further or we believe also has scope for development.

The property has undergone refurbishment in the last two two years with a new oil fired central heating system installed as well as new carpets and decoration throughout. The property also benefits from country style fitted wooden kitchen, spacious living room with panelling, beams and a large original fireplace with multifuel stove.

The property is offered with the benefit of vacant possession and with no onward chain.

Situation

Springfield is located in the heart of the village of Stockbury within close proximity of the village hall, cricket ground, village shop which boast well regarded butchery & post office, as well as the community owned The Harrow public house. Stockbury itself is surrounded by fabulous countryside and has been designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Sittingbourne is approximately 5 miles away and the county town of Maidstone 10 miles distant.

From Stockbury there is easy access to either the M2 or M20 motorways via the A249. Mainline railway services are available from nearby villages and high speed services are available from Sittingbourne with journey times to London St Pancras of around one hour.

There are primary schools in the nearby villages and secondary schools, including two grammar schools, approximately 5 miles away in Sittingbourne.

Ground Floor

Entrance Hall (3.20m x 2.11m (10'6 x 6'11))

Tiled floor, brick fireplace with original stove, exposed ceiling beams, window, radiator.

Cloak Room

Tiled floor, white low level wc, white wall mounted wash hand basin, window, radiator

Dining Room (3.10m x 4.88m (10'2 x 16'0))

Fitted carpet, brick fireplace, large window to front and further small bay window to side elevation, radiator

Living Room (4.70m x 3.96m (15'5 x 13'0))

Fitted carpet, large brick fireplace with mulit-fuel stove, wood panelling to walls, wall and ceiling beams, radiator, large window, open staircase to First Floor.

Kitchen (3.56m x 2.87m (11'8 x 9'5))

Tiled floor, fitted kitchen with range of matching wall and base units with oak effect doors with roll top worksurfaces, stainless steel sink, stainless steel electric oven with matching four ring electric ceramic hob and stainless steel canopy extractor hood. Recess under worksurface for fridge and plumbing for washing machine, door to rear garden.

Stairs And Landing

Wooden staircase leads to first floor

Bedroom One (4.65m x 3.91m (15'3 x 12'10))

Fitted carpet, two fitted cupboards, radiator, window

Bedroom Two (3.78m x 3.30m (12'5 x 10'10))

Fitted carpet, radiator, window (nb sloping ceiling - restricted head height)

Bathroom

Vinyl flooring, matching white bathroom suite comprising of wc, pedestal wash hand basin and bath with localised tiled surround. Radiator, window

Outside

To the front of the property the garden is predominantly laid to lawn with mature hedging to front and side. A side path leads to the main entrance door on the side of the house and back garden beyond. Parking is available on street to the front of the property .

To the rear of the cottage there is a good sized garden with large paved patio and steps up lead to a further lawn area with mature shrubs and trees providing privacy from neighbouring properties. An external oil fired boiler provides central heating and domestic hot water, the oil tank is situated to the rear of the house.

To the side of the property is a separate parcel of land not included in the sale which could enlarge the garden or offer the opportunity for future development (subject to planning permission being obtained). The seller is open to considering offers on the land in conjunction with the cottage, but not separately. Given the development potential of the plot, offers in the region of £150,000.00 will be considered.

General Information

Guide Price £370,000

Services Mains electric, mains water, cesspool drainage, oil fired boiler providing heating and hot water

Local Authority Maidstone Borough Council Band D

Energy Performance Certificate - E (45)

Viewings Strictly by appointment with the Agent

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