4 Bed Detached House For Sale

A stunning, substantial four bedroomed Victorian house with almost 2000 sq.ft of characterful accommodation which includes an insulated art studio at the foot of the walled garden. This beautiful home has been lovingly renovated over the years to an exceptionally high standard, preserving many original features such as intricate cornicing, decorative ceiling roses, cast iron fireplaces and stripped flooring.

Situated in a quiet, sought after road in the heart of Faversham, just moments from the town centre and train station which offers high speed links to London.

A chequered pathway brings you to a handsome, stained glass front door, which sits within a small entrance porch. This welcomes you into a stunning reception hall with high ceilings, a Victorian archway with intricate corbels, and wooden stripped floors. The first impressions set the scene for the rest of the house as these stunning features flourish throughout.

To the left one will find a formal sitting room which has a feeling of grandeur with its wood burning stove and large bay which has been recently fitted with new sliding sash windows. These are beautifully detailed and made by a company in Margate who create UPVC sash window that look perfectly in keeping with the character of a Victorian house.

There is a second reception currently used as a music room, this has an exposed brick open fireplace, picture rails and ceiling rose that match those found in other rooms. This could be a formal dining area as it flows directly into the kitchen breakfast room. There is an array of kitchen units that have been beautifully painted in a striking colour which complements the oak work tops and stainless-steel fittings and appliances, including the double stove Range Master. There is a convenient utility/cloak room at the rear of the kitchen perfect for laundry appliances. Bi fold doors open out to the side return allowing the dining area to connect to the outside space.

Fine panelling on the exterior of the basement stairs brings another depth of character to this hallway and stairs descend into a good ceiling height cellar, with a large tilt window to allow natural air and light, planning has been permitted to convert this to a fifth bedroom.

An elegant balustrade twinned with creatively painted stairs brings you to the first floor where one will find a galleried split-level landing that leads to a well-appointed family bathroom and three generously proportioned double bedrooms all decorated in calm Farrow & Ball tones and each with ornate cast iron fireplaces.

The principal bedroom has views to the front and has a secret walk in wardrobe which is hidden by a bespoke bookcase, which in turn opens to reveal a wonderful dressing room equipped with industrial style rails.

To the second floor the loft has been converted into the fourth bedroom with en-suite shower room finished with modern metro style tiles.

OUTSIDE:

The walled garden is over 60ft long and adorned by mature shrubs and small trees. At the rear of the garden there is a fully insulated art studio which has been divided to allow space for bicycles and then a separate area for working. A window looks back onto the garden whilst a sky light allows the sunshine to pour into the studio.

There is access from the garden to the front of the property via an alley way running through the middle of the two houses.

The front garden has attractive hedging which is bordered by cast iron railings.

SITUATION:

The property is conveniently situated in St. Anns Road, which is enjoys an extremely central location, within easy walking distance of Favershams mainline railway station and thriving medieval town centre.

The charming market town of Faversham has a wide range of high street shops and independent retailers which adorn its attractive high street and its bustling market square. The town also offers excellent leisure facilities with an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, a cinema, a large park and recreation ground, a museum and numerous pubs and restaurants.

It has a good selection of primary schools and two secondary schools, one of which is the renowned Queen Elizabeth Grammar School. Faversham has a mainline railway station with a regular service to London Victoria, Cannon Street and Charing Cross and a high-speed rail link to London St. Pancras. The nearby M2 motorway gives excellent and fast access to London.

The city of Canterbury is approximately 10 miles away this has a vibrant city centre, which has a wide array of High Street brands alongside independent retailers, cafes and international restaurants and offers a selection of sporting, leisure, and recreational amenities, including the Marlowe Theatre.

The seaside town of Whitstable, famous for its seafood and annual oyster festival held at the vibrant harbour and picturesque quayside, also has a variety of shops, boutiques and restaurants, a good selection of primary and secondary schools and excellent leisure facilities and is 8 miles away.





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