Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, TN26

I always like a country house that has a wide frontage and a good depth to the plot not to mention two vehicle entrances -- Alex Davies, Managing Director

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An unlisted detached country house full of character and charm surrounded by its own gardens and grounds including a superb 4 bay cart lodge with separate access, double garage/studio and picturesque natural pond. In all about 1 acre.

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax: Band G

This unlisted detached period property enjoys attractive country views and is surrounded by its own superb gardens and grounds. The accommodation features mellow exposed beams with good ceiling heights and natural brick chimney breasts including an inglenook style fireplace open between the sitting and dining rooms with a wood burning stove.
The sitting room is a triple aspect room with French windows opening to the garden whilst the dining room is dual aspect and has an opening leading through to the kitchen.

There is an entrance porch with a large mahogany front door. The beamed kitchen has a slate tile floor, dual aspect windows and bespoke cabinets with granite surfaces and a Butler sink. An adjacent utility room has modern fitted units and is used as an extension to the kitchen also having access to a useful ground floor shower room.
On the first floor there are 4 good size bedrooms with the principal bedroom having both a dressing area and en-suite bathroom. There is a family bathroom in addition with modern style suite and from the long landing there are attractive views over the rear gardens.
The accommodation is well presented and maintained as well as being served by central heating and double-glazed windows.

Gardens and Land

The front gardens are neatly arranged to lawns with clipped boundary hedging and Indian sandstone pathways with a tar and gravel sweep-in driveway via 5 bar entrance gates. There is access to a detached double garage with rear personal door currently converted to a superb studio/workspace. At the opposite end of the frontage is a second entrance with further gates leading onto a large shingle forecourt with plenty of space for additional parking and turning or for the storage of a caravan or boat. This entrance also leads to a fabulous 4 bay timber framed cart lodge having 2 open bays and an enclosed garage and workshop with attached log store.
The rear gardens are extensive laid to lawns with a large, paved terrace immediately behind the house and an 8-seater ‘Breeze House’, Greenhouse and a tool shed. The gardens are interspersed with plum, quince, sloe, pear, and apple trees along with a small stable and yard, a delightful natural pond, vegetable gardens in all about 1 acre.

The property is situated between the pretty villages of Pluckley and Bethersden on the Weald of Kent. Both villages offer local facilities including store/post office, butchers, pretty churches and village inns. Pluckley main line railway station is just 1 mile distant and just along the road from Dadson House. For those requiring domestic high-speed trains to London St. Pancras in just 37 minutes Ashford International is only 5 miles distant.

The thriving market town of Ashford also provides access to the M20 motorway and has a choice of major retail outlets together with schools both in the state and independent sectors including grammar schools for boys and girls.
The historic town of Tenterden is just a few miles to the south west offering a further choice of facilities.

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
Connectivity: Broadband and mobile coverage available

Our Ref: ACH180074