3 Bedroom Detached House

Property Description: Siskins is a spacious detached former police house set in the heart of the historic and highly sought after village of Smarden, offering generous accommodation and exciting potential to extend. Inside, the home features a welcoming lounge, a separate dining room, and a good sized kitchen with integrated hob, oven & a dishwasher and is complemented by a large utility room, an ideal canvas for creating a superb modern family space. There are three reception areas in total, including a cosy living room with a log burner and open access through to the dining room.

Upstairs, the property provides three bedrooms: two comfortable doubles with built in wardrobes, one benefitting from access to a substantial storage area. There is a well appointed bathroom with a large shower cubicle and vanity unit incorporating both the WC and sink.

The location is a standout feature, with Smarden’s charming village centre just a short walk away, offering everyday amenities including a community store, post office and coffee shop, butcher, two pubs, an art gallery, and a well regarded primary school and nursery. The Championship Chart Hills Golf Course, designed by Sir Nick Faldo in 1993, lies only three miles away, while the village playing field provides facilities for cricket, football, tennis and a children’s play area. For commuters, Pluckley station is just 3.2 miles from the property and Headcorn station is 2.8 miles both offering services to London and Ashford International.

Outside: The property is enveloped by fabulous wrap around gardens, creating a peaceful and private setting that enhances the charm of this unique home. Mature trees and shrubs frame the boundaries, giving the garden a wonderfully enclosed feel while still allowing plenty of natural light to flow throughout the space. Sweeping lawns offer generous areas for children to play, pets to roam or for simply enjoying the tranquillity of the outdoors.

The layout of the garden naturally lends itself to different zones, whether for outdoor dining, quiet relaxation or entertaining family and friends. There is ample room to introduce further landscaping, vegetable beds making it a versatile space with exciting potential. A detached garage sits neatly to the front, accompanied by a private driveway.

Whether you imagine summer gatherings on the lawn, peaceful mornings with a coffee in the sunshine, or creating a beautifully curated outdoor haven, the garden at Siskins offers a rare combination of space, privacy and opportunity in the heart of this sought after village.

Location: Smarden is an attractive and historic village set within the borough of Ashford Borough, renowned for its timber-framed buildings, village green and strong community atmosphere. The village offers everyday amenities including a shop, a primary school, several pubs and St Michael's Church. Surrounded by open countryside, Smarden enjoys a peaceful rural setting whilst remaining conveniently positioned for wider facilities. The nearby village of Headcorn is just 2.8 miles away and provides a range of additional shopping, leisure and schooling facilities and a mainline railway station with services to London and Ashford International. Ashford Town is 11 miles away s a thriving and well connected town that blends countryside charm with modern convenience. Located in the heart of the Garden of England, it offers superb transport links, including high-speed rail from Ashford International to London St Pancras in under 40 minutes and easy access to the M20. The town features a wide range of amenities such as the Ashford Designer Outlet, a vibrant town centre, and a growing selection of restaurants and cafes. Families benefit from excellent local schools and green spaces like Victoria Park, while the nearby Kent Downs provides stunning countryside. With ongoing investment and development, Ashford is an increasingly popular choice for commuters, families, and investors alike.

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Council Tax: Band D (correct at time of marketing). To check council tax for this property, please refer to the local authority website.

Local Authority: Ashford Borough Council . Kent County Council .

Services: Gas central heating, mains water, drainage and electricity. For broadband and mobile coverage, we advise you check your providers website or refer to an online checker. 

Tenure: This property is freehold and is sold with vacant possession upon completion.

Disclaimer: Sandersons and their clients state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not form any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate, and floor plans are for general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with any mentioned planning permission or fitness for purpose. No appliances, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested by us and items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Buyers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or through the conveyancing process.

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Additional Property Notes: The property is of traditional construction and has had no adaptations for accessibility. There is partial UPV cladding.

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