The Street, Wittersham, Tenterden, Kent, TN30

There's nothing quite like a pretty period cottage in a conservation area, and this one doesn't disappoint, exuding charm and character inside and out -- Sarah Holgate, Associate Director.

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An immensely charming Grade II listed semi detached cottage retaining plenty of character features and a beautiful cottage gardens with private/secure off road parking. Located within the conservation area of this desirable village and walking distance amenities


8 The Street is situated in the heart of Wittersham, a pretty village that is virtually equidistant from Rye and Tenterden. Wittersham has a thriving village store as well as a village school and a pub. The church, St. John the Baptist is also rich in history having been a significant place of worship since the 12th century.

The historic towns of Rye and Tenterden each have an excellent range of shops, restaurants and pubs, including a Waitrose supermarket in Tenterden.
There is a wide choice of both private and state schooling in the area and the property is on the bus route for the grammar schools in Ashford and the comprehensive school in Tenterden.
Regular train services run from Rye for Brighton or Ashford. Ashford has the fast train service into London St Pancras and there are international train services to the Continent. There is access to the M20 at Ashford and the M25 via the A21.


The Cottage, 8 The Street

The Cottage is a well proportioned Grade II Listed property which used to be the village shop. The accommodation is arranged over two floors and has been extremely well maintained by the current owner including recently repainting the weatherboarding and repairing some roof tiles/flashing. There is a wealth of charm and character throughout the property including beamed ceilings/walls, latch doors and sash windows. The entrance hall/snug is a generous size with space for occasional chairs/furniture, and stairs to the first floor. The dining room is an ideal space for entertaining with feature brick fireplace and inset wood burning stove. Just beyond here is the lovely sitting room with inglenook fireplace and next to this is the kitchen/breakfast room with a range of white units and worksurfaces over, integrated dishwasher and fridge freezer, space for a washing machine and Aga (possibly available by separate negotiation). There is a stable door which leads out to the undercover porch area with boiler cupboard.
Upstairs there are 3 double bedrooms, all equally charming and the master bedroom with fitted wardrobes. These all share the family bathroom with roll top bath, w/c and pedestal wash basin. There is also a cupboard in the corner of the bathroom with steps up to the eaves storage area.

Early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate the light and space this property offers.


Outside
To the front of the property there is a path to the front door and a superb display of cottage flowers either side. The driveway is approached around the side of the attached neighbouring property, with a gravel driveway providing off road parking for 2 cars and a detached garage. The rear garden continues around the rear of the neighbouring property and opens into the lawned and flower garden for this property. This is bursting to life with pretty cottage flowers, shrubs and trees, and provides a quiet secluded haven for sitting in and enjoying the birdsong. The garden backs onto open countryside.

Agents note:
Please note the owners of Bramble Cottage have a right of way along the driveway providing access to their rear garden.

Additional information
Services: Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating (boiler about 6 years old).

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: E
Flood risk: No risk*
Broadband: Yes*
Mobile signal: Yes*
* Data provided by ‘OnTheMarket.com’ Via ‘Sprift’.

Our Ref: TEA250117