House For Sale £335,000
You are greeted by a warm welcome upon entering this much loved Victorian end of terrace cottage. The property boasts a charm of it's own with high ceilings, feature fireplace accompanied with a range of shelving. Walking through to the kitchen/dining room which offers a convivial space accompanied by stairs rising to the first floor. Rear lobby offers utility space. Spacious ground floor bathroom. To the first floor, two double bedrooms (space to extend into the loft space subject to Planning and Building regulations). Large garden to the rear with a gated courtyard. There is a right of way access across the rear for bin storage. On road parking.
Location
This beautiful Victorian home is in the hamlet of Whetsted and within walking distance of Five Oak Green village offering a general store, vets, private gym and primary school. Paddock Wood is approximately 2.5 miles, the larger town of Tonbridge approx., 5.0 miles distant. Whetsted offers beautiful rural walks, it is possible to walk to Paddock Wood via country footpaths in fine weather. In the opposite direction across the fields you can walk to The Poacher a highly desirable restaurant in Tudeley. The towns of Paddock Wood and Tonbridge offer mainline stations to London Charing Cross, Waterloo East, and London Bridge. Tunbridge Wells is approximately 6 miles distant offering the historic Pantiles, Victoria Place and fine dining restaurants, Paddock Wood offers Waitrose supermarket, Barlsey's department store and shopping for everyday needs. Tonbridge has various amenities, including Sainsbury's and Waitrose supermarket and leisure facilities. Grammar schools are offered in both Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells. The Primary school is at Capel, East Peckham, or Paddock Wood. A bus route runs through Five Oak Green to the neighbouring towns we have mentioned above.
Front
Stylish composite front door opens into the Sitting room
Sitting room
A warm welcome greets you as you walk through the front door with a cottage ambience offering a double glazed window to the front, a feature fireplace with decorative shelving to either side and a low level fitted cupboard housing an electric meter. Radiator. The Victorian high ceiling gives a spacious vibe and the doorway leads through to the kitchen/dining room.
Kitchen/dining room
This well presented convivial space incorporates a dining area. The kitchen space offers a range of light colour fitted base and wall mounted units with complementary worktops, inset sink, built in electric oven, grill, and gas hob with extractor over and space for a freestanding fridge/freezer. Hard flooring. Double glazed window, space for dining table and chairs, and understairs storage area. Turned stairs rise to the first floor and radiator. Door to rear lobby.
Rear lobby
Contemporary stable door, space for washing machine and tumble dryer. Door to the bathroom.
Bathroom
The spacious bathroom which is nicely decorated, offering panel bath with shower over and screen, washbasin set into a toiletries cupboard, low level w.c., and two double glazed opaque windows. Complementary tiling to walls.
First floor
Landing area offers doors to bedrooms.
Bedroom 1
Spacious room with double glazed window to the front, chimney breast offers space either side to build in fitted wardrobes if desired. Radiator.
Bedroom 2
Double glazed window over looking the rear garden, radiator and carpet as fitted. The neighbouring properties have extended into the loft space which could be an option subject to relevant planning permission and building regulations.
Outside - rear garden
Outside:- the property offers an enclosed paved courtyard for bin storage, pot planting which as we understand is a real suntrap in the summer months. Gate opens into the main garden, you have a right of way footpath that runs between the rear courtyard gate and formal garden which is principally laid to lawn with border shrubs. Side access and storage.
Specification
Gas central heating to a system of radiators, double glazed windows, mains drainage. Right of way footpath to the neighbouring properties for the use of taking bins to the front of the property. The rear garden extends to 0.06 acre and beyond is the mainline railway. The current owners have lived at the property since 1997 and have found an onward property to purchase.
Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Freehold
