Detached house for sale in George Grove, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent TN26

A well presented four bedroom detached family home with garaging and off street parking.

Description
Occupying a tucked away position within the centre of Bethersden village, Wood Lodge is an immaculately presented four bedroom home constructed in 2013, which enjoys delightful views over the adjoining green and is situated within a Conservation Area.

The whole property is presented in immaculate order throughout with smart wooden flooring to the ground floor together with generously proportioned receptions rooms, all which benefit from dual aspects.

There is a sitting room with a fireplace and double doors that open to the pretty garden terrace, a dining room and a study. Double doors create a seamless flow from the dining room to the kitchen/breakfast room which incorporates an extensive range of cupboards together with various appliances including two ovens, a five ring induction hob, an integrated dishwasher, microwave and fridge/freezer. The utility room offers a further range of storage cupboards along with a fitted washing machine and tumble dryer. A cloakroom concludes the ground floor accommodation.

Stairs lead up to the first floor landing where there are four well proportioned bedrooms, including the main bedroom suite which benefits from a well-appointed shower room. Three further bedrooms are served by a contemporary family bathroom fitted with white sanitary ware.

A block drive has parking for two cars and access to an integral double garage with electrically operated up/over door and power and light connected. The level gardens wrap around the property and enjoy a secluded feel which comprise a terrace, lawned area edged with beautiful flower beds and a pergola with a seating area. To the north, Deco-Pak plum slate raised beds allows a more elegant garden whilst the main lawned garden lies to the west.

Location
Wood Lodge is located in the pretty village of Bethersden, voted No 1 of 50 Best Villages in the UK (south east) by The Times in 2021. With plenty to offer its active community, there is a traditional butcher’s, a village shop with post office, primary school, cricket and tennis clubs, ancient church and a community run public house.

Ashford (6.4 miles) has been a market town since medieval times, offers a wide selection of shops, superstores, Ashford Designer Outlet and the Stour Leisure centre. Whilst the popular historic town of Tenterden (6.2 miles) has a good range of local shops along its pretty tree lined High Street. There are Waitrose and Tesco supermarkets, historic public houses, coffee shops and restaurants together with independent boutiques and shops.

About 15 miles to the south is the historic Cinque Port of Rye with its delightful cobbled streets, antique shops, art galleries and restaurants.

Sport and leisure is very well catered in the area, with sporting facilities nearby including London Beach Golf Club and Spa, Tenterden Golf Club and Chart Hills Golf Club at Biddenden. There are wonderful walking and cycle trails through the beautiful Kent countryside and fishing at Tenterden Trout Waters. Chapel Down Vineyard incorporating the highly regarded Swan Restaurant and Biddenden Vineyards are both nearby. Whilst further afield there is a wide range of water sports at Camber Sands.

Rail links to London can be found at nearby Pluckley station (2.9 miles) or from Ashford International station (7 miles) where there is a high speed service to London St Pancras in 37 minutes. The M20 can be accessed via junctions 8 or 9 providing links to Gatwick and Heathrow airports, the channel tunnel, Dover and other motorway networks.

There are a range of schools in the area in both the state and private sectors catering for children of all ages. These include Bethersden Primary School, Tenterden Infant and Junior School, St Michael’s Primary School, Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre all at Tenterden, Dulwich Preparatory at Cranbrook, Benenden Girls School, St Ronans and Marlborough House at Hawkhurst and Sutton Valence Schools and Tonbridge School. Additionally there are boys’ and girls’ Grammar Schools in Ashford plus Ashford School, Ashford Friars Preparatory and The Kings School Canterbury.

* All distances and mileages are approximate

Square Footage: 2,081 sq ft

Acreage:
0.17 Acres



Additional Info
Services: All mains services connected.

Solar panels installed in 2013 – qualify for maximum government feed in scheme generating income of £400 per annum – feed in tariff with e-On.