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Freehold
£475,000
3 bed cottage for sale
Old School Lane, Maidstone ME153 beds
1 bath
2 receptions
Key Information
Local area information
Property location
Nearby amenities
- Greenfields Community Primary School 0.2 miles
- Park Way Primary School 0.6 miles
- Maidstone West 1.6 miles
- Bearsted 1.7 miles
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Features and description
- Freehold
- Chain free
- Character Features Throughout
- Inglenook Fireplace
- Off Road Parking
- Close to Picturesque Mote Park
- Private Rear Garden
Nestled within the charming countryside setting of Mote Park, this historic three-bedroom period cottage presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Dating back to the 15th century, this Wealden hall house has been expertly restored and now stands as two individual dwellings, with this property offering a unique blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. Stepping inside, one is immediately struck by the stunning inglenook fireplace, complete with a traditional bread oven, while above it, traces of potential medieval witchmarks add an intriguing element to the property's rich history. The rear garden boasts an ancient well, lending an air of mystery and enchantment to the outdoor space, making it a truly magical setting for enjoying the great outdoors. With off-road parking and borders that open onto the picturesque Mote Park, this cottage is brimming with character and offers a serene retreat for those seeking a home with a story to tell.
Outside, the property continues to impress, offering a delightful garden space that perfectly complements the historic charm of the cottage. The private rear garden features a well-preserved ancient well, adding a touch of antiquity and interest to the outdoor space. Surrounding the property are lush borders that adjoin Mote Park, providing a verdant backdrop and a sense of tranquillity. The property also benefits from off-road parking, ensuring convenience for residents and visitors alike. Whether you're looking to enjoy a quiet morning coffee surrounded by nature or host a summer barbeque with loved ones, this enchanting cottage offers a wealth of outdoor opportunities. With its unique features, historical significance, and idyllic setting, this property is a true gem for those seeking a home that is as enchanting as it is inviting.
Parking - Off Street
Outside, the property continues to impress, offering a delightful garden space that perfectly complements the historic charm of the cottage. The private rear garden features a well-preserved ancient well, adding a touch of antiquity and interest to the outdoor space. Surrounding the property are lush borders that adjoin Mote Park, providing a verdant backdrop and a sense of tranquillity. The property also benefits from off-road parking, ensuring convenience for residents and visitors alike. Whether you're looking to enjoy a quiet morning coffee surrounded by nature or host a summer barbeque with loved ones, this enchanting cottage offers a wealth of outdoor opportunities. With its unique features, historical significance, and idyllic setting, this property is a true gem for those seeking a home that is as enchanting as it is inviting.
Parking - Off Street
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