Property description

A stunning Grade 11 listed period cottage (circa 1590) at the heart of Eynsford Village which has been lovingly restored by its present owners. The cottage has been upgraded throughout yet retains many of the original features of the period, exposed wood beams, original stripped wood floors, and timber staircase, and a small inglenook with log burner in an exposed brick fireplace. The accommodation is arranged on two floors a sitting room with the inglenook, bespoke hand painted kitchen/breakfast room and shower room on the ground floor, and two double bedrooms on the first floor. The well stocked and established rear garden has a sunny brick laid patio, with centre steps to the main garden. There is a double fronted detached studio/summer house at the rear of the garden. The cottage benefits from gas central heating, some replacement double glazed windows and secondary double glazing.
Situation

Eynsford is a picturesque village in the Sevenoaks district of Kent England, and is located in the historic Darent Valley. It is famous for the ancient ford and hump-backed mediaeval bridge still very much in use today. Eynsford Castle, to the north of the village is one of the earliest Norman stonework defences in the country. The castle and Roman Villa are within easy walking distance of the village centre. Anthony Roper School, the much respected primary school is at the heart of the village. Eynsford Station has fast links to Victoria and the City, and the village is convenient for the M25, M20 and Ebbsfleet. The village is a Bloom award winner, and has amenities such as 3 pubs, 3 restaurants, butchers, newsagents and a village shop and off licence


FRONT: Solid wood door to front. Side pedestrian access.



SITTING ROOM: . 10'10\" x 10'11\"
Original solid wood door to front recently re-sealed. Paned windows to front. Herringbone stripped wood floor. Exposed brick wall with small inglenook and wood burning stove. Exposed ceiling beams. Under stairs cupboard. Wall lights. Kite winder wood stairs to first floor. Radiator.


KITCHENBREAKFAST ROOM: 9'8\" X 9'9\"
Paned window to rear. Tiled floor with under floor heating. Cupboard housing gas central heating combination boiler. Open window space to sitting room. Hand painted bespoke wall and base units, wood block work tops above. Space for dish washer. Four ring gas hob with oven below and extractor above. Single drainer stainless steel sink unit with swan neck mixer tap and storage space below. Space and plumbing for washing machine. Radiator.


LOBBY: Door to shower room and stable door to side patio.



SHOWER ROOM: Double aspect windows to rear... Floating corner wash hand basin and close coupled corner WC. Tiled floor. Shower cubicle. Tiled floor with under floor heating.

FIRST FLOOR: Kite winder wood staircase to first floor. Radiator. Wood panelled wall. Wall beam.



BEDROOM ONE: 12'3\" X 11'9\"
Secondary double glazed windows to front. Exposed beams to ceiling and walls. Built in cupboard. Stripped wood floor. Radiator.



BEDROOM TWO: 10'4\" x 9'9\"
Sloping beamed ceiling. Windows to rear. Polished stripped wood floor. Full wall of book shelves. Radiator. Original fireplace.



EXTERNAL: Side pedestrian access. Latched gate Brick patio. Latticed fence. Retaining brick wall. Centre steps to secluded main garden. Centre crunch shingle path. Established flowering shrubs. Mature trees. Side flower beds. Raised shaped rear patio.



SUMMERHOUSESTUDIO: Double fronted with centre doors. Pitched roof. Light and power.

Property Features :

• FRONT
• SITTING ROOM
• KITCHEN\BREAKFAST ROOM
• LOBBY
• SHOWER ROOM