Property description
This charming Grade II Listed oast house occupies a rural location on the edge of the popular village of Smarden.
Clever use of internal windows allows borrowed light to fill the oast. Exhibiting a variety of features particularly the exposed brick to the roundel and floor lights and presented in immaculate order throughout, the accommodation consists of a roundel sitting room, a kitchen/breakfast room with log burning stove and a shower room on the ground floor.
On the first floor a feature landing leads to the roundel master bedroom, there are then two further bedrooms, one with a square bay window seat, and a family bathroom.
Outside, the driveway leads across the lawn to an outbuilding which could, with the relevant planning permission, be used to create a garage. A picket fence creates a delightful cottage garden with an area of paved terracing ideal for enjoying the garden and surrounding countryside.
Enjoying a vibrant and active community life with a variety of societies/clubs, Smarden is a delightful, award winning, rural medieval Weaving Village with around 200 buildings of architectural and historical note dating from the 14th Century onwards.
Smarden enjoys traditional village amenities including a Butcher, Post Office, Art Gallery, Public House/Inn, School, Village Hall and St Michaels Church known as 'the Barn of Kent'.
As well as the local school there are a number of well regarded public and state schools available in the area.
Headcorn which offers a good selection of shops including a 'Sainsbury Local' is approximately 3 miles from Smarden and provides a mainline station with regular services to London Bridge, Charing Cross and Cannon Street and nearby Ashford International for the high speed link to London St Pancras (37 mins) and Europe (Eurostar). Tenterden, a little further afield, also offers a good variety of shops including Waitrose and Tesco's supermarkets as well as a good selection of restaurants.
Property Features :
- Charming Grade II Listed Oast House
- Roundel Sitting Room
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Roundel Master Bedroom
- Two Further Bedrooms
- Family Bathroom and Separate Shower Room
- Enclosed Gardens
- Off Road Parking and Outbuilding