Property description

DESCRIPTION

This super three bedroom end of terrace cottage enjoys a rural outlook yet is within walking distance of the village centre.  The property was built in approximately 1905 and was extended in the 1980’s and some windows are double glazed (to the front) and two sash windows have been renewed in the bedroom and attic room. There is an upstairs bathroom and gas central heating with a replacement boiler fitted in 2008. There is further scope for refurbishment. The cottage enjoys a large garden backing onto farmland and off road parking to the front.

LOCATION

Situated in the lovely village of Marden which offers a wide range of local amenities including a medical centre, chemist, pubs and restaurants.  There is an excellent primary school and the mainline station offers an excellent commuter service to London (Charing Cross) in approximately 55 minutes.   Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells with their wider range of leisure facilities are easily reached.

Front door to PORCH with latch door to:

SITTING ROOM/DINING ROOM   

21’11 x 13’10.Double glazed bay window to front. Electric fire set on marble hearth with shelves and cupboards to either side. Two radiators.

DINING AREA

Brick surround fireplace with ‘Jotul’ wood-burning stove (un-tested).  Further cupboards with shelves over.  Under-stairs cupboard and small window to side in useful recess under the stairs. Thermostat for central heating. Latch door to staircase. Step up to:-

KITCHEN/DINER

13’8 x 13’1. Two double glazed windows to rear and one to side and door leading to rear garden. Radiator. Range of wall and floor units incorporating a 1½ bowl sink unit with mixertap. Gaspoint and electric point for cooker. Wall mounted ‘Glow Worm’ gas boiler serving central heating and hot water.  Washing machine (to remain).   

FIRST FLOOR LANDING  

Original window to side. Radiator.Stairs to second floor. Door to eaves storage. Shelves to top of stairs.

BEDROOM 1    

12’8 x 10’9   Double glazed window to front with lovely views over fields. Radiator. Two wardrobe cupboards with cupboards over. Built in cupboards and drawers to bed area with cupboards over.

BEDROOM 2

10’10 x 8’1 at maximum. Double glazed window to rear with views over garden. Radiator. Airing cupboard housing tank and shelves over. Shelves to side. Chimney breast with opening for fireplace, currently unused.

BEDROOM 3  

13’3 x 12’6   Double glazed window to side. Radiator. Storage cupboards. Storage recess.

BATHROOM 

Double glazed window to rear. Panelled bath with mixer tap. Pedestal wash basin and central mixer tap. Close coupled w.c.  Built in shower cubicle and shower. Radiator.

OUTSIDE 

The property overlooks a field to the front and there is a lawn garden with natural hedging and off road parking. There is a shared pedestrian access to the side with a right of way for the next door neighbour. The side gate leads through to the rear garden which is approximately 140’ long and has fenced and hedge boundaries. The lawn has a path leading down to a covered seating area and then on to an additional lawn and shed.  Further garden to vegetable patch and shed. At the end of the garden is a vegetable area and the garden backs onto fields.

COUNCIL TAX D

EPC RATING  CURRENT E53 C76