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Orchard Court
Chillenden, Kent, CT3
Guide Price
£700,000
Ref: CAN250081
A distinctive family home nestled in a charming rural village on the edge of the North Downs.
- 4 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 4 reception rooms
- 2,050 square feet
- 0.37 acres
- Freehold
- Council Band G
- Energy Efficiency Rating E
Features at a glance
- No onward chain
- A spacious family home
- Set in an idyllic rural village
- Surrounded by rolling Kent countryside
- Garage + large driveway.
Overview
A versatile and inviting village home, distinguished by its flexible proportions and south-facing gardens, which offer an uninterrupted view across the rolling countryside.
There are four well-presented ground-floor reception rooms, including the generous sitting room, which has a bay window to the front, a feature fireplace, double doors to the conservatory and an open archway connecting to the dining room in a semi open-plan layout. The dining room offers space for family meals or entertaining guests, while the sunny conservatory features a glass roof with blinds, panoramic windows offering views across the gardens, and French doors opening onto a south-facing patio. There is a useful study for private home working.
The well-equipped kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with wooden units to base and wall level and features integrated appliances, including a double oven and an induction hob with an extractor hood. There is also ample space for a breakfast table.
The useful adjoining utility room provides additional storage and space for home appliances.
On the first floor there are four well-presented double bedrooms, one of which has been used as an additional study. The remaining three bedrooms are all situated across the back of the house, taking advantage of the sunny south-facing aspect, including the principal bedroom with its fitted wardrobes, dressing area and en suite shower room. The accommodation at this level is completed by the family bathroom.
This property has 0.37 acres of land.
Outside
The property is situated on a small and peaceful cul-de-sac, with its gravel driveway at the front leading past the gardens and to a spacious parking area in front of the house. There is also an integrated double garage for further parking or home storage, which could be converted into additional accommodation if required, subject to the necessary consents.
The front gardens have an area of lawn and mature borders of hedgerows, trees and various flowering perennials. The main gardens are located to the rear and benefit from a south-facing aspect, welcoming plenty of sunlight throughout the day. They include patio and timber decking across the back of the house for al fresco dining, with an area of lawn beyond, bordered by various established shrubs and flowering perennials, with mature trees beyond for a sense of peace and privacy.
Situation
Chillenden is a picturesque village situated in the Kent countryside with its own church and well-regarded pub; other amenities, including the renowned Gibsons Farm shop, are found in nearby Wingham and Ash. For a wider range of facilities Canterbury, Sandwich and the seaside town of Deal are within easy reach and all provide opportunities for sporting activities as well. The nearby green expanses of the Kent Downs National Landscape Area provide opportunities for outdoor pursuits, including walking, cycling and horse riding.
The area is well served by the A2, providing swift access to Dover, Canterbury and the M2 for a fast route into London. The mainline station at Adisham, a short drive away, offers direct services to London Victoria. Canterbury West station offers fast and direct services to London St Pancras. There is good access to the Continent via Eurotunnel and the Port of Dover.
Directions
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