Property description
Believed to date back to the late 17th century, this delightful Grade II Listed farmhouse occupies a convenient location on the outskirts of Cranbrook and the village of Frittenden.
Exhibiting many period features from fireplaces to exposed beams and with surprisingly high ceilings, the accommodation consists of a double aspect drawing room with impressive inglenook fireplace, a double aspect dining room with fireplace and doors to the terrace, a sitting room, a kitchen/breakfast room and a cloakroom on the ground floor.
On the first floor there is a master bedroom with Jack 'n' Jill bath and shower room and dressing area and a guest bedroom with ensuite shower room.
A staircase leads to the second floor were there are three further double bedrooms, two of which are interconnecting.
Outside the gated driveway leads to the double garage with workshop and provides ample off road parking. A gate in the hedge to the front of the property opens onto a path leading to the front door. The garden is laid predominantly to lawn with a paved terrace. There is an area of orchard together with vegetable beds. Within the garden there is a garden store.
This charming property is located within the Cranbrook School Catchment Area and short drive from the mainline station at Staplehurst.
The property is situated in the parish of Frittenden, as mentioned in the Times Newspaper as one of the 50 best rural locations, which lies between Cranbrook and Staplehurst with easy access to Staplehurst mainline station with frequent trains to Charing Cross and Cannon Street (approx 55 mins).
The village boasts a variety of clubs from tennis and cricket clubs to a gardening club, a historical society and youth club. There are also a pre-school and primary school, an award-winning family pub and a much valued village shop.
The Wealden town of Cranbrook renowned for its eclectic mix of shops, cafe's, restaurants, boutiques etc. is the nearest town for shopping facilities. Dominating the town is the stone church known locally as "The Cathedral of the Weald". A variety of social clubs offer a range of interesting activities. The Cranbrook School, renowned and sought after for its excellent reputation and educational facilities, is located on the outskirts of the Town.
In addition to Cranbrook School, there are other excellent schools, namely Bethany, Benenden School, Marlborough House, St Ronans, High Weald Academy and Dulwich Prep School.
The A21 offers excellent links to the Motorways heading North and South. The Mainline station at nearby Staplehurst offers trains to London Bridge, Charing Cross and Cannon Street.
Property Features :
- Grade II Listed Farmhouse
- Three Reception Rooms
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Master Bedroom with Ensuite
- Guest Bedroom with Ensuite
- Three Further Bedrooms, Two Interconnect
- Garden, Double Garage, Garden Store
- Cranbrook School Catchment Area