5 Bedrooms Detached house for sale in The Street, Bredgar, Sittingbourne, Kent ME9 | £ 1,180,000

Property Description

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Reception hall | Sitting room | Dining room | Study | Family room with mezzanine floor over | Conservatory | Kitchen/breakfast room | Utility room | Cloakroom | Cellar | Gym with adjacent shower room | Master bedroom with dressing room and en suite shower room | 4 Further bedrooms I 2 Bathrooms | Garage/carport/garden store | Gardens

About 2 acres

Burnham House is an impressive Grade II Listed medieval, timber-framed property dating back to the 16th Century, offering over 5,400 sq. Ft. Of flexible, light and spacious family accommodation arranged over three storeys. A wealth of period features are found throughout the property, such as: Mullioned windows and arched doorways edged by ornate historic carvings, original wood panelling, exposed timbers with a notable chunky cruck beam in the fourth bedroom, to name a few. This assortment of period features, dating back to varied chronologies, provides a great deal of charm and importance to the property.

The accommodation flows from a spacious reception hall into a large sitting room to the front of the property. The room has dual aspect windows, a stunning feature fireplace and exposed beams. To the other side of the is the sizeable dining room which also enjoys dual aspect windows, allowing plenty of light to flow in.

The good-sized kitchen is arranged around a central island and is fitted with a range of wall and floor units with worktops over. Adjacent is a large, bright conservatory with beautiful views over the rear gardens. To the opposite side of the kitchen is a useful utility room, also with fitted units and space for appliances. The utility room also offers access to a separate wing of the house, where there is a family sitting room with a mezzanine floor over, a large gym and a shower room. A convenient cloakroom and a cellar complete the ground floor accommodation.

To the first floor are three generous bedrooms two of which offer dual aspect windows with views over the grounds and Bredgar Church. To the rear of the first floor is a study with an en suite bathroom. There is also a family bathroom located on the first floor.

To the second floor are two further bedrooms, with the master bedroom having a dressing room and an en-suite shower room.

Burnham House is located in the heart of the rural village of Bredgar on the edge of the North Downs, the area being a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Bredgar provides local facilities including a primary school, post office and village shop, and nearby Hollingbourne has a mainline station, a village shop and primary school.

Both Maidstone and Sittingbourne offer a wide range of leisure, shopping and educational amenities, including grammar schools, and there are a number of good village primary schools.

Regular rail services run from Sittingbourne to London in just under an hour and from Hollingbourne in about 70 minutes, with the High Speed service at Ebbsfleet International (18 mins to London St Pancras). Good access to the Continent is provided by Ashford International (about 20 miles).

In addition The new rail timetable has introduced a service through Thames link to Luton and importantly calling at Abbey Wood, which will be the South Eastern terminal of the Elizabeth Line (Cross Rail)
New trains from Abbey Wood will call at Canary Wharf, Liverpool Street, Tottenham Court Road, Bond Street, Paddington and Heathrow.
It is expected that time will be saved on commutes and other journeys to these destinations.
The other main line stations which can be reached from Sittingbourne are London St Pancras; London Bridge and Cannon Street; Victoria; Charing Cross and Waterloo (East).

The high speed service to St Pancras International stops at Ebbsfleet International giving connections to Paris, Brussels and now Amsterdam.

A large drive sits to the side of the property, providing a good amount of off-road parking. There is also a substantial outbuilding comprising a garage, a carport and garden store.

To the front of the property is a garden area planted with selection of shrubs and hedges either side of a path leading to the front door. To the rear is a large garden which includes of a patio area which could be ideal for outside dining or entertaining. Beyond this the garden is mostly laid to lawn with mature trees and hedges.

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