Property description
A charming, late Victorian semi-detached cottage nestling just outside the pretty Kent village of Horsmonden within the Cranbrook School catchment. With 3/4 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, a kitchen/diner, 2 bathrooms and a wonderful rural setting, 1 Spring Cottages is a really lovely family home. The cottage has the added benefit of 2 acres of land with stabling facilities, and a large garage outbuilding. Definitely one to view.
ACCOMMODATION
1 Spring Cottages is a truly lovely, family home located on the outskirts of the charming Kent village of Horsmonden. The accommodation is warm, light and airy, and has been extensively updated by the current owners. There is a 24ft sitting room with a wood burning stove, a spacious kitchen/diner and a separate, sunny conservatory which overlooks the substantial gardens and grounds. Upstairs, there are 2 double bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor and another staircase leads up to the lovely attic conversion which houses a further 1/2 bedrooms and storage area. Both the bathroom and the downstairs shower room have been completely refurbished and offer wonderful, contemporary spaces.
OUTSIDE
The property is accessed via wooden electric gates and the driveway is block paved with sufficient parking for several vehicles. There is a paved rear terrace for outdoor entertaining which is surrounded by beautiful, colourful plants and shrubs. Steps lead up to the substantial 2-acre garden which is mostly laid to lawn and is bordered to the rear by lovely woodland. The property has the added benefit of 3 stables, a wooden field shelter, a children's playhouse and a large double garage.
LOCATION
Horsmonden is a charming village in the Weald of Kent, in the borough of Tunbridge Wells. The village has a large green, known as The Heath, and is surrounded by the village shops and pubs. The bustling town of Paddock Wood is under 4 miles away and has a comprehensive range of amenities including Waitrose, Bearsley's Department Store, bakers, butchers, banking facilities, pharmacy, cafes, restaurants, dentists, doctors and vets. The vibrant spa town of Tunbridge Wells lies 8 miles to the West and the lively market town of Cranbrook is 8 miles to the East. There are many excellent independent and state schooling options in the area, including those in the sought-after Kent Grammar system and indeed the cottage sits within the Cranbrook School catchment area. 1 Spring Cottages is within easy reach of two mainline stations offering fast and frequent train services to Central London. Paddock Wood and Marden stations are both only 10 minutes' drive and offer daily, monthly or annual parking options. There is easy access onto the M25 via the A21 which is only 3 miles from the property. The impressive, award-winning Bluewater Shopping Centre is within 45 minutes' drive and if you want to escape to the lovely south coast, then the beaches can be comfortably reached within the hour.
Property Features :
- Lovely late Victorian cottage with many original features and a wonderful flow of accommodation spa
- Situated just outside the village of Horsmonden and within the Cranbrook School catchment.
- 3/4 bedrooms, a large kitchen/diner, 2 reception rooms and 2 bathrooms.
- Warm, hub of the house kitchen/diner and sunny conservatory.
- 2 acres of lovely grounds with stabling facilities and large outbuilding.
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