6 Bedrooms Semi-detached house for sale in The Street, Lower Halstow, Sittingbourne ME9 | £ 600,000
Overview
| Price: | £ 600,000 |
|---|---|
| Contract type: | For Sale |
| Type: | Semi-detached house |
| County: | Kent |
| Town: | Sittingbourne |
| Postcode: | ME9 |
| Address: | The Street, Lower Halstow, Sittingbourne ME9 |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Bedrooms: | 6 |
Property Description
This former historic Watermill originally built in the early 1800's has been undergoing renovation since 2007. It is built of locally produced bricks under a kent peg tile roof, set on a quarter acre (approx) plot of land bordered on one side by a freshwater stream and the other by the Old Mill house. There is a long private drive leading to the road, with parking for four or more cars.
There is a wealth of original beams, including old Thames Barge timbers used in construction from the barge Neptune (1894).
The property is over three floors as follows;
Ground floor:
Living room (in the old waterwheel room)
Private study
Large kitchen diner
WC and shower room
Utility room
First loor:
3/4 bedrooms (one large bedroom currenty partitioned into two singles)
Ensuite bathroom to master
Family bathroom
Walk in airing room
Large landing area
Top Floor;
2 bedrooms
Large useful landing area
There is a self contained home office/man cave in the rear garden with Cat5 wiring to the internet in the main house, it also has an adjoining store shed.
The considerable grounds have a number of trees, including an estabished Yew tree, Scots pine and Sycamore, with recent Willow and Ash tree's planted. The stream enters the rear garden, but has been diverted into a culvert to the side of the property while the restoration has been done. If so desired the stream could be re-instated through the garden.
The property requires some landscaping to finish, and there is also approved planning permission for a further reception room on the ground floor, and a double garage to the front. Subject to planning there is enough room for a stable, or some livestock also.
The property is a short walk from the village school which is rated as 'good' by ofsted, and a selection of good secondary schools (including grammar) are available a short school bus trip away.
Commuting to London is easy with train links to Victoria, London Bridge, and fast train to St Pancras (50 mins) from Rainham Station (12 mins away), as well as having a nearby coach service into Canary Wharf and the City. Newington station is 8 mins away for local trains.
The village is situated on the River Medway, with its own Quayside and yacht club, ideal for boat owners, and is suitably rural without being remote, supermarkets and facilitiies are all within 15-20 mins.
It has a thriving community with local gastro pub, B&B, Norman Church and farms, with the popular cycle route 1 running through and numerous stables for horse enthusiasts.
The old mill, the street, lower halstow, sittingbourne, kent me9 9lj
Property Location
Property Marketed by Doorsteps.co.uk, National
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