Full description
This warm and inviting two bedroom Georgian cottage boasts a wealth of character and charm, as it retains some original features and has been lovingly cared for over the 22 years that the owner has lived there. Extended to provide a delightful garden room, which offers a peaceful retreat and leads to the enchanting garden. This cottage offers the best of both worlds - an idyllic village setting, with the convenience of nearby amenities in Seal and Sevenoaks town.
Ground Floor
Living Room
11' 1" x 10' 1" (3.38m x 3.07m)
Entered from the front stable style door is the well-proportioned lounge, which provides a charming space to relax by the attractive exposed brick fireplace and log burner. There is a sash window to the front, original stone flooring, shelving, cupboard housing RCD unit, with door to both kitchen and stairs.
Kitchen
11' 1" x 6' 8" (3.38m x 2.03m)
The rustic style kitchen has a feature opening to the garden room through the original window with display shelves, and comprises wooden worktops, wooden floor, Leisure Chefmaster gas range cooker, attractive handmade tiled splashback, inset Belfast sink with mixer tap, a radiator, space for dishwasher and washing machine, and large under stairs storage cupboard.
Garden Room
11' 9" x 9' 9" (3.58m x 2.97m)
A more recent extension, with a decorative log panel, exposed stone, double glazed window to rear, tiled floor and stable door to the garden. The glazed ceiling allows an abundance of natural light to fill the room, making it the perfect bright dining, seating or breakfast area.
First Floor
Landing
Stair runner, doors to bedrooms and shower room, hatch to loft. The loft has a drop down ladder, and is partially boarded with light.
Bedroom 1
11' 1" x 10' 1" (3.38m x 3.07m)
Double bedroom with sash window to the front, radiator, feature exposed brick fireplace with mantlepiece, and integrated storage cupboard with clothes rail and shelving.
Shower Room
Large step in shower, towel rail, low level WC, wall-mounted mirrored cabinet, double glazed opaque window to the rear, hand wash basin with cupboard beneath and tiled splashback.
Bedroom 2
9' 1" x 3' 2" (2.77m x 0.97m)
Ample storage cupboards, double glazed window to the rear, radiator. Currently used as a dressing room, but would make an ideal office or single bedroom.
There is a cupboard housing the boiler, which was installed in 2016 and is serviced each year.
Outside
Garden
From the garden room, the paved pathway opens out to a private and peaceful oasis, which measures at least 50ft by 30ft. Adorned with an array of colour, the garden is filled with flowers, ferns, shrubs and fruit trees, and is sheltered with mature trees and hedging. There is a patio area which would be perfect for outdoor seating, as well as an area of lawn, a log store, an outdoor tap and a shed. There is a delightful 9'7 by 7'9 summerhouse with power which has been turned into a bar area, ideal for entertaining, to turn into a home office or to make into a playhouse or den.
Energy performance certificates
Schools
List of nearest schools to this property.
* Distances are straight line measurements.
Key Stage 2
Seal Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School - 0.25 milesKey Stage 4
Trinity School - 0.54 milesKey Stage 5
Trinity School - 0.54 milesTransport
List of nearest public transport to this property.
* Distances are straight line measurements.
Train Station
Bat & Ball Rail Station - 1.17 milesAirport
Biggin Hill Airport - 8.64 milesCoach Station
Sevenoaks: Bus Station - 1.74 milesFerry Port
Gravesend Pier - 12.51 miles
