Welcome to Old Pound Manor The Street, Newington, a cozy and compact detached type home with 5 bed in the CT18 8AU area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band .
This classic property was built
The local area is known for its high value-to-quality ratio -
with a market valuation of £208,000 and a rental potential of £1,352 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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In addition to our own current description, this property has received a tailor-made description dated to Aug 20, 2011. It's possible the property has changed since then,
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"A historic grade II listed residence situated in a tucked away position in the village of Newington. Located between Hythe and the North downs with good access to the Channel tunnel and railway stations. This charming Manor house has been lovingly restored and updated to a high standard. The accommodation comprises; porch, hall and cloakroom/WC, living room and drawing room/library both with inglenook fireplaces. Dining room, Conservatory and Kitchen/breakfast room. Utility, study and shower room. To the first floor; five bedrooms, three with an en suite. There is also a family bathroom. Outside, gravel driveway, parking area and detached double garage. The gardens are mainly lawned with established trees. This property is a spacious and well finished home.
The accommodation comprises
Ground Floor
Storm porch : Pitched tiled roof with wood pillars, brick work path and solid wood door to:
Entrance hall : Exposed stone work and beams, limestone tiled floor, radiator and doors to:
Cloakroom/WC : Double glazed casement window. Low level WC and wash hand basin set on old wash stand with marble top. Limestone tiled floor, cloak hooks and radiator.
Drawing room/Library : 19'4" x 12'4" (5.89m x 3.76m) , A dual aspect room with double glazed casement windows to the side and rear. Attractive oak flooring, exposed stone work and beams, part wood panelled walls to one end with a window seat and a Tudor fireplace with a flagstone hearth. Book shelving with a secret door leading to the recess in the Living room.
Living room : 21'7" x 20'1" (6.58m x 6.12m) , A dual aspect room with a double glazed casement window to the front and french doors leading into the conservatory. An Inglenook fireplace with a wood burning stove and folding glazed screen. Recess area with book shelving. Exposed ceiling and wall beams. Wall lights, radiators and stripped wooden floorboards. Attractive staircase to the first floor with a storage cupboard under.
Dining room : 16'2" x 13'4" (4.93m x 4.06m) , A rear aspect room with double glazed casement overlooking the garden. An original inglenook fireplace with stone surround and oak bressummer beam over. Original feature bread oven behind. Wide oak flooring. Walk in storage/wine room with fitted shelving and cupboards. Arms cupboard set into the wall. Doors to Living room and Kitchen.
Conservatory : 24'9" x 8'1" (7.54m x 2.46m) , A rear aspect over the garden, double glazed windows and roof in a pained wood framed structure, french doors leading to the patio. Limestone flooring, exposed stone work and radiator.
Kitchen/Breakfast room : 27'10" x 12'7" (8.48m x 3.84m) , A dual aspect room with double glazed casement windows to the front and side. A range of bespoke painted base and wall units with wood work surface over, incorporating a deep double bowl sink with carved drainer. Integral units include a dishwasher, double oven, fridge and ceramic hob with concealed extractor hood. Attractive dresser unit with cupboards, display shelves and inset lighting. Exposed ceiling beams, radiator, and space for breakfast table. Door leading to the front patio area. Doors to:
Utility room : 16'0" x 7'5" (4.88m x 2.26m) Max , Solid wood door leading to the rear courtyard. Part flagstone flooring, butler sink and wooden drainer and a loft access point. Oil boiler and pressurised hot water system. Space for Fridge freezer, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer. Cupboard with shelving and water softener. Door to:
Study : 11'4" x 7'5" (3.45m x 2.26m) , A side aspect room with two double glazed windows. Work surface and cupboard. Spotlighting, telephone point and radiator. Door to:
Shower room : 7'6" x 7'5" (2.29m x 2.26m) , Low level WC, wash hand basin set into a chest of drawers and a shower cubicle. Extractor fan and radiator.
First Floor
Landing : A spacious landing with split levels and corridor. Exposed beams and airing cupboard. Doors to:
Bedroom one : 23'5" x 13'5" (7.14m x 4.09m) , A dual aspect room with double glazed casement windows. Stunning vaulted ceiling with exposed beams. Original fireplace with beam over and a former priest hole to the side (now used as a wardrobe space). Fitted wardrobes and dressing table. Radiator and telephone point. Door to:
En suite : Low level WC, wash hand basin set into a vanity cupboard, shower cubicle and corner bath with shower attachment. Heated towel rail/radiator, extractor fan, shaver point and wall tiling.
Bedroom two : 14'11" x 10'7" (4.55m x 3.23m) , A rear aspect room with double glazed casement window. Vaulted ceiling with exposed king post and beam, opening to very attractive Mezzanine level. Radiator. Door to:
En suite : Low level WC, wash hand basin set into a vanity cupboard and shower cubicle. Heated towel rail/radiator, extractor fan, shaver point and radiator.
Bedroom three : 9'0" x 8'10" (2.74m x 2.69m) , A rear aspect room with double glazed casement window. Fitted wardrobe and exposed beams. (This room could be used as a Dressing room for Bedroom two).
Bedroom four : 14'2" x 13'3" (4.32m x 4.04m) , A rear aspect room with double glazed casement window. Fitted wardrobe and radiator. Door to:
En suite : Low level WC, wash hand basin set into a vanity cupboard and a large tiled shower cubicle. Heated towel rail/radiator, part wall tiling and shaver point.
Bedroom five : 14'3" x 9'11" (4.34m x 3.02m) , A side aspect room with two double glazed casement window. Exposed beams and radiator.
Family bathroom : 10'5" x 7'7" (3.18m x 2.31m) , Double glazed casement window to the side. A splendid room with Low level WC, wash hand basin set into an old wash stand, multiple jetted steam shower cubicle and free standing claw footed bath with shower attachment. Shaver point, part wood panelling walls and a heated towel rail/radiator.
Outside
Frontage and driveway : The property is approached over a long gravel driveway with a five bar gate, the driveway opens out into a circular gravel parking area around a weeping willow tree with parking for a good number of vehicles. To the front of the house there is a very attractive laid in brick patio area with an established border of Roses.
Detached double garage : 23'5" x 19'0" (7.14m x 5.79m) , Two up and over doors, personal door to storage/workshop area to the side. Lighting and power points. Eave storage space.
Grounds and gardens : This house benefits from good sized lawned gardens main to the side and rear of the property. There are a wide range of mature trees including Sycamore, Rowan, Elderberry and Apple trees. There are also various flower and shrubs borders. The rear and side boundary's well enclosed by fencing and conifer trees. Around the outside of the house runs a gravel path with a small wall bordering the lawn. Gate leading to an enclosed courtyard area to the side of the house, mainly brick paved, flower beds, old water well, log store and oil tank. There is a gate leading to the front driveway.
Detached summer house/studio : 9'7" x 9'5" (2.92m x 2.87m) , Set to the far corner of the lawn. An attractive space with lighting and power points. UPVC french doors to the front. Window to side.
Information : The Vendors inform us that there may be an option in the future to purchase by separate negotiation a piece of land to the side of the property.
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1,912 sqm plot
