Property Description: Discover the epitome of charming village living in this stunning Victorian family home located on the private Burleigh Road in the peaceful village of Charing. Location is everything, and this property is ideally situated just 0.1 miles from Charing train station, making it a commuter's dream. Additionally, Charing primary school, with its good Ofsted rating, is a mere 0.4 miles away, ensuring an ideal setting for growing families. Enjoy excellent local amenities and transport links, with easy access to the A20, providing quick and convenient travel to nearby towns and cities.
Set over three floors, this beautifully presented property has been refurbished to an extremely high standard but in keeping with its original features. The property dates back from 1897 and has many period features including marble and cast iron fireplaces, oak flooring, high skirting boards and original decorative coving. The owners have creatively extended the property to create a stunning triple aspect bespoke kitchen with a vaulted ceiling, solid granite work surfaces and a centre island with a butler sink. There is a Britannia Range cooker with an overhead extractor fan, space for an American fridge freezer and integrated appliances. The room is flooded with light from the single side door, French doors and bi-folding doors opening on to the rear terrace. The separate boot room/utility has extra storage, space and plumbing for appliances and direct access onto the garden.
There are three separate spacious reception rooms, each exuding character with beautiful feature fireplaces that add warmth and charm. The family room is especially stunning with an exposed brick chimney breast with fitted wood burning stove and bi-folding doors.
On the first floor there are two generous double bedrooms both with original feature metal fireplace and one with double built in wardrobes. There is a further single bedroom which is currently used as a dressing room. The luxury family bathroom has a stunning roll top bath, a walk in shower cubicle, his n hers sinks, bidet and a feature metal fireplace. On the top floor is the double aspect main bedroom with a window seat, access to eaves storage space and it’s own ensuite shower room. There are stunning far reaching views from the top floor.
Outside: To the front the property has a resin driveway with parking for multiple vehicles, with side access to the rear garden. The generous established rear garden is a true oasis, providing you with a private space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors. There are two paved terraces, a Sandstone sun terrace, a timber storage shed, mature trees, shrubs and borders, lawn and outside lighting.
Location: Charing is a small but lively village in the Ashford District of Kent, situated at the foot of the North Downs. The village is sited on the Pilgrims' Way from London to Canterbury and is still surrounded by farmland, but the good transport links have also led to the area becoming a popular commuter village. Charing station has connecting services to London St Pancras via Ashford International in an hour or London Victoria station in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. The village has a strong community life and the locals organise regular fairs, community and charity events. On the High Street and surrounding streets you will find a wide variety of independent shops, cafes, restaurants and services. Charing surgery and chemist are less than 0.1 miles from the property and Charing Church of England Primary School is just over half a mile away. Charing's most famous building is the Archbishop's Palace, which lies by the church and was an ancient possession of the Archbishop of Canterbury. The market town of Ashford is just a short drive away where there are excellent shopping opportunities with the McArthur Glen designer outlet. Supermarkets include a Waitrose and a large Sainsbury's.
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Council Tax: Band E (correct at time of marketing). To check council tax for this property, Ashford Borough Council 01233 331 111. Kent County Council 0845 247 247
Local Authority: Ashford Borough Council 01233 331 111. Kent County Council 0845 247 247
Services: Gas central heating, mains water, drainage and electricity. For broadband and mobile coverage, we advise you check your providers website or refer to an online checker.
Tenure: This property is freehold and is sold with vacant possession upon completion.
Additional Property Notes: This property is of traditional, brick construction. There is a driveway for parking.
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