Property Description: Guide Price £600,000 - £650,000. Formerly a pub and two houses, this unique property was thoughtfully converted into a substantial family residence in 1982. Situated in the charming hamlet of Shatterling, the property has just over 3500 square foot of spacious and versatile accommodation, perfectly suited for multi-generational living or those desiring ample room for both relaxation and entertaining. Period features are evident throughout, adding to the home's inherent charm and character.
The ground floor provides a flexible layout, commencing with a welcoming entrance that also serves as a spacious breakfast room and leads to four well appointed reception rooms. These include a generous L-shaped living/dining room with a log burner, a comfortable sitting room, and a dedicated music room, each offering distinct spaces for various family activities. A practical cellar provides valuable additional storage. The country-style kitchen is a focal point, featuring a classic butler sink, solid wood worktops, and a range cooker, with ample space for freestanding appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen, a separate glazed lean-to and a utility/shower room enhance the home's functionality.
Two independent staircases ascend to the first floor, where five generously sized double bedrooms await. The principal bedroom has an private en-suite shower room, providing a secluded retreat. A second double bedroom also includes an en-suite bathroom, providing convenience and privacy for guests or another family member. An additional family bathroom with a separate bath and shower serves the remaining bedrooms.
Outside: The property truly excels with established, private gardens set in 1.1 acre that create a serene outdoor sanctuary. Mature trees provide natural screening and shade, while two ornamental ponds and a natural pond add to the tranquil ambiance. A charming summer house offers a peaceful escape, and a spacious terrace provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining and entertaining. To the rear of the property, a paddock presents an exceptional opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts. Driveway parking accommodates several vehicles, complemented by a detached double garage/workshop which includes a lower ground floor, there is also an additional covered storage space next to the summer house, catering to hobbies or further storage needs.
Shatterling offers a peaceful rural lifestyle while remaining highly accessible. The property is conveniently located just 1.2 miles from the village of Wingham, which provides a good selection of local amenities and pubs including The Anchor Inn. Furthermore, Wingham Country Market is a mere 100 metres away, open seven days a week for everyday essentials and local produce. The area is well regarded for its natural beauty, with numerous opportunities for walks and outdoor pursuits.
Location: Shatterling is a quiet hamlet surrounded by Kent countryside and just 1.2 miles from Wingham. Wingham is a popular and picturesque village located between Canterbury and Sandwich. The property is close to a variety of local amenities including a newsagent, a general store, doctors surgery, two farm shops, a well regarded primary school, restaurants, The Anchor Inn pub, known for its welcoming atmosphere, and a great gastro pub (The Dog), well known for its fine food. There are lots of walking opportunities via footpath networks through orchards and open countryside. Wingham wildlife park is also located close by. The property is situated approximately 7 miles from the historic city of Canterbury, with a superb choice of shopping, recreational and leisure facilities. Canterbury is home to the University of Kent, Canterbury Christchurch College and other colleges, together with an excellent variety of schools in both the public and private sectors. In addition to the high street and Whitefriars shopping centre is the Kings Mile, which is a lovely mall filled with boutique style shops, cafes, eateries and public houses. There is also the new Riverside development that features the Curzon Theatre, exciting Boom Battle Bar and several places to eat.
Directions: SatNav = CT3 1JP / What3Words = amphibian.solids.stress
Council Tax: Band F (correct at time of marketing). To check council tax for this property, please refer to the local authority website.
Local Authority: Dover District Council . Kent County Council
Services: Oil fired central heating, mains water and electricity, private drainage. For broadband and mobile coverage, we advise you check your providers website or refer to an online checker.
Tenure: This property is freehold and is sold with vacant possession upon completion.
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Additional Property Notes: The property is of traditional construction and has had no adaptions for accessibility. There is driveway parking for several cars in front of the property and a detached double garage.
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