4 bedroom detached house for sale

A wonderful opportunity to own a traditional oak framed detached country home set amongst well maintained gardens in the delightful village of Pluckley being an ideal place for a family with countryside on your doorstep and the convenience of transport connections for road and rail. This beautiful home was tastefully extended approximately 32 years ago having a ragstone and brick facade with hanging tiles capturing that Kentish village house look which is associated with such villages as Pluckley. The semi rural location towards the end of Lambden Road offers lovely views over fields to both front and rear.The attractive accommodation comprises rear entrance hall, cloakroom, light and airy sitting room with fireplace and cosy wood burner, dining room with superb inglenook fireplace and kitchen/breakfast room with its original entrance door to the front, fireplace and wood burner. To the first floor a feature landing provides access to four bedrooms, bathroom and a separate shower room.A five bar entrance gate and adjoining single gate provide access to both the house and gravel driveway which affords parking for approximately 4 cars. The detached double garage sits to the side of the driveway with a first floor attic room providing useful storage space.The gardens to side and rear are predominantly laid to lawn with stocked beds, trees and shrubs together with tall hedges providing privacy especially to the rear garden. A generous paved patio adjoins the rear of the house providing a pleasant area to relax in the sunshine and enjoy the garden.LocalityThe property is a mile from the centre of the sought-after village of Pluckley, a historic rural village situated in a most beautiful part of the Kent countryside famous for its orchards and farmland and, in particular, being the setting chosen for the 1990's television series, ?The Darling Buds of May?. The village enjoys two historic pubs, Church, Post Office & General Stores, butcher's shop and a well-respected primary school. The area is rich in natural beauty with an abundance of public footpaths and horse riding routes, providing an amazing playground for the outdoor enthusiast. Transport links are well served with excellent road networks leading to the A20 and M20 at junction 8 & 9, providing access to London and the Kent coast. Pluckley's main line railway station is just a short walk, providing fast access to Charing Cross, London Bridge, Cannon Street and Ashford International stations. Ashford International station benefits from the High Speed rail service to London St Pancras with a journey time of just 37 minutes along with travel to the continent via the Channel Tunnel. Dimensions:Ground FloorKitchen/Breakfast Room: 19'0? x 8'8? (5.79m x 2.64m)Rear HalwayDining Room: 11'9? x 11'5? (3.58m x 3.48m)Cloakroom: 5'8? x 3'1? (1.73m x 0.94m)Sitting Room: 19'0? x 14'4? (5.79m x 4.37m)First Floor(reduced doorway heights)Landing Bedroom One: 11'10? x 11'10? (3.61m x 3.61m)Bedroom Two: 12'2? x 8'10? (3.71m x 2.69m)Bedroom Three: 14'3? x 11'2? (4.34m x 3.40m)Bedroom Four: 14'4? x 11'3? (4.37m x 3.43m)Shower Room: 5'7? x 4'7? (1.70m x 1.40m)Bathroom: 8'3? x 5'10? (2.51m x 1.78m)GaragingDouble Garage: 20'3? x 17'9? (6.17m x 5.41m)Mains gas fired central heating, mains drainage, mains electricity, fibre broadband 466 mbps Council TaxBand F - Ashford Borough CouncilTenureFreehold