Detached house for sale in Throwley Forstal, Faversham ME13

A detached bungalow which dates back to the 17th century, with an abundance of period features which include latch key doors and exposed beams, set within 1.13 acres of glorious grounds which holds splendid views of rolling countryside.

Mill House is situated in the hamlet of Throwley Forstal which is just a few miles from the market town of Faversham, and just off the square which is the heart of the village community.

There is almost 1400 Sq. Ft of spacious and versatile accommodation which currently offers four double bedrooms and a large open plan living room. There is the potential to enhance and modernise the property. Set within an acre of grounds which includes several outbuildings that offer the opportunity to convert into a self-contained annexe. Stpc

The handsome solid oak door sits beneath a pitched canopy, this opens into an entrance hall with built in storage, the door opens left into a delightful open plan living room which has clear division for relaxing and dining, there is a bay window to the front whilst an open fireplace sits central to the living room.

There is a large dining room which has French doors leading the south facing garden terrace.

A kitchen breakfast room has an array of traditionally styled units with plenty of space for freestanding appliances, a doorway leads to the cellar which is almost 30ft long and a dry, usable space.

Mill House has four double bedrooms and a well-appointed family bathroom, however there is the possibility of changing the layout and using a bedroom as additional living space.

Outside:

Mill House is set with 1.13 acres of grounds which is mainly laid to lawn with several mature trees offering delicate shade and privacy.

From the French doors in the dining room there is a south facing sun terrace which wraps around the property and is the perfect spot to enjoy the sunshine.

To the front of the property there is a gravelled driveway for a few cars, however at the side of the garden there is access from the main road and a large driveway could be installed.

A brick-built outhouse, currently used as a storage shed and was once a pig pen could be further developed to offer a studio or annexe stpc.

Situation:

Throwley Forstal is a delightful little hamlet situated on top of the North Downs in an area of outstanding natural beauty, just 5 miles to the south west of the bustling market town of Faversham.

The hamlet is centred around a pretty village green and is predominantly surrounded by arable farmland and woodland copses. It is served by a beautiful twelfth century flint church, The Church of St Michael and All Angels, and has many local clubs and societies which create a strong sense of community.

Local pubs can be found in The Red Lion in Baddlesmere (approx. 2 miles) and The Carpenters Arms at Eastling (approx. 4 miles), whilst the nearby villages of Selling, Sheldwich, Eastling, Challock, Charing and Chilham all offer good primary schools. Selling, Charing and Chilham are all served by a railway station and for a wider range of local services, the villages of Charing and Chilham both have a good main street with a variety of shops and businesses.

The nearby town of Faversham offers a far wider range of shopping, leisure and recreational amenities, including an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, a cinema, a museum and numerous good pubs and restaurants.

The town is served by a good selection of primary schools and two secondary schools, one of which being the renowned Queen Elizabeth Grammar School. Faversham also has a mainline station with a high speed link to London St Pancras in just over an hour.