Period Terraced Cottage for Sale in Shoreham, Kent

Spring Cottage,
Crown Road,
Shoreham,
Kent

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This late 19th century end of terrace cottage in a quiet cul de sac is situated in the Darenth River Valley, between the villages of Otford and Eynsford, in the North Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Shoreham Village is renowned for its 4 historic public houses with restaurants, its acclaimed primary school and it also has excellent road and rail links to London. Village life is thriving with over a dozen societies and organisations, including large central allotments which lead down to the river and a wildlife reserve. The recreation ground contains tennis courts, adjacent to the village shop/post office. A network of well maintained public footpaths run through the village and beyond. The Church of St Peter and St Paul with its 8 bells dates from 13th century. Also, there is a village hall in the centre of Shoreham.

The property comprises 2 double bedrooms, one with en suite bathroom. The through dining room/sitting room leads to the patio via a French door, and there are 2 coal fires. The kitchen is fully fitted and overlooks the rear garden. There is fitted carpeting throughout as well as Economy 7 slimline storage heaters. The well stocked rear garden, which is south facing, has a small fishpond and a shed, and leads directing to an optional small allotment.

Shoreham main line railway station provides excellent links to London. Sevenoaks is about 5 miles away and is an excellent market town with a theatre & cinema, a sports centre, numerous restaurants and bars and Bluewater Shopping Centre is easily reached via the M25. Various historic sites and attractions are to be found along the Darenth Valley, served by the A225. Excellent golf courses abound in the area. Many equestrian facilities are also available in the Darenth Valley. Picturesque neighbouring villages provide magnificent walking and other recreational facilities.

The Shoreham Parish Plan was completed in 2005 and illustrates the vibrancy of the community.

Property Details

NB- All measurements are approximate.

White goods, furniture and curtains are supplied as per contract.

Entrance Porch
Half glazed entry door to lobby with window leading through a glazed door to sitting room and dining room.

Sitting Room and Dining Room
23'6" x 13'0" - Bay window to front, door to rear garden. Folding doors to kitchen. Two electric storage heaters. Storage under the stairs. Fitted Carpet. Two open fireplaces: one with natural brick surrounds, fire basket and recessed bookshelves to both sides, the other is tiled with decorative iron period fire. Hand made fitted cupboard to one side with glass doors and shelves, hidden lighting; and cupboard with wooden doors below.

Kitchen
Hand built cream wall and base units with wooden trims. White one and a half bowl single drainer unit. Wood floor. Bosch double oven. Four ring electric hob with extractor hood, Slimline Bosch dishwasher. Fridge/Freezer.

Bedroom
11'x10' - Window to front. Fitted carpet. Storage radiator. Single wardrobe cupboard.

Bedroom
10'2" x 10' - Window to rear. Fitted carpet. Storage radiator. Airing cupboard. Single wardrobe cupboard.

En-suite bathroom
White bath with telephone mixer tap and adjustable shower over. Screened lavatory. Wash basin set in pine vanity unit, with large theatrical mirror, and fitted washing machine below. Insulated pine panelling to 2 walls. Hand built pine corner unit. Original pine floor.

Rear Garden 20' x 40'
Security-lit brick paved patio area accessed from sitting room. Garden shed. Lawn flanked by shrubs. Ornamental pond. Optional half allotment available for tenants' use, directly accessed.

OWNER: Miss S Nash - 07774 148 161

Offers in excess of £310,000

AVAILABLE FOR VIEWINGS FROM 17th September 2011