3 bed cottage for sale

Stone Street, Petham CT4

***guide price £750,000 - £800,000***

Welcome to this charming 16th-century Grade II detached cottage with a rich history; originally farmworkers' cottages, it was thoughtfully converted into a single dwelling in the 1970s. Greeted by a cosy interior boasting three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property exudes warmth with its many original features, including exposed beams and a delightful inglenook fireplace, making it full of character. Sitting on a sprawling half of an acre plot, this cottage offers not only a peaceful sanctuary but also ample space for potential expansion.

Step inside into the traditional cottage style kitchen with a partially vaulted beamed ceiling. The dual aspect sitting room has an impressive inglenook fireplace incorporating an historical bread oven and a door to the garden and a staircase to the first floor. The first floor comprises a family shower room and three double bedrooms with high vaulted and beamed ceilings including the first bedroom with fitted cupboards and an en suite bathroom.

The lush half of an acre plot invites you to explore and unwind in the serenity of the countryside. The manicured gardens provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor gatherings or moments of quiet reflection. The double garage and two driveways ensure convenient parking for residents and guests. Adjacent to the main cottage, a detached unlisted barn stands ready for transformation, boasting separate access and boasting huge potential. With the backdrop of the stunning surrounding countryside and the charm of living in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this property provides a rare opportunity to create an idyllic retreat. Whether you dream of a sprawling garden, a creative workspace, or a guest cottage, the outdoor space offers the canvas to turn your vision into reality. Discover the beauty and potential that await in this enchanting property, where every corner is a testament to an exceptional lifestyle in harmony with nature.

Being sold with no onward chain this is not one to miss, so please call Miles and Barr to arrange all viewings.

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Location

Petham is a delightful village found approximately 5 miles from Canterbury city centre and has a bus route into the city. Petham also has its own primary school, church and village hall. Much of the countryside is an area of outstanding natural beauty, ideal for walks and cycling. Canterbury offers a wide variety of shops, bars, cafes and restaurants. The area also boasts a number of highly regarded schools in both the public and private sectors including grammar school and is home to both the University of Kent and Christ Church University.
Canterbury also offers numerous sporting and leisure facilities including golf at Scotland Hills and County Cricket at the Spitfire Ground St. Lawrence. In addition, the Marlowe Theatre, the spectacular Beaney House of Art & Knowledge and the Gulbenkian (theatre, cinema and café bar) at the University of Kent, all provide a wealth of excellent entertainment.
Canterbury also has two mainline railway stations with Canterbury West offering a high-speed service to London St. Pancras in under an hour. The A2 dual carriageway is easily accessible providing links to the Port of Dover and Brenley Corner at Faversham giving access to the M2 Motorway or to the East via the Thanet Way to the East Kent coastal towns.

Entrance Hall

Leading to

Kitchen (4.92m x 2.07m)

Dining Room (4.75m x 3.62m)

Living Room (7.62m x 4.64m)

First Floor

Leading to

Shower Room

With shower, toilet and hand wash basin

Bedroom (3.94m x 3.24m)

Bedroom (4.04m x 3.20m)

En-Suite

With bath, toilet and hand wash basin

Bedroom (5.09m x 3.04m)

Parking - Secure Gated

Parking - Garage

20" (6.10m) x 16" (4.88m)