Location

Staplehurst (2 miles), Goudhurst (4 miles) and Cranbrook (4.5 miles) have shops catering for everyday needs including a bakers, chemist and post office. More extensive shopping and leisure facilities can be found in Tunbridge Wells.

Staplehurst and Marden stations have fast and frequent services to London Bridge/Charing Cross.

The property falls within the catchment areas of Cranbrook School and Maidstone Grammar and in addition, there are an excellent range of schools in the area in both the state and private sectors at primary and secondary levels.

The M25 via the A21 can be accessed at J5 and the M20 via J8 both providing links to Gatwick and Heathrow airport and other motorway networks.

*All mileages and distances are approximate

Description

The Oasthouse is an attractive single kiln oast and barn conversion, which is believed to date from the late 19th century and was converted into a four bedroom dwelling in 2007. The property, which lies within Cranbrook School catchment (2024) is situated off a country lane about 2 miles to the south of the village of Staplehurst where there are a good selection of shops and amenities including a butchers, Sainsburys supermarket, several independent shops and a mainline station with frequent commuter services to London.

Ground floor accommodation comprises; an entrance hall with a staircase leading up to the generous first floor landing, a light and airy double aspect sitting room situated within the roundel with a door opening to the enclosed lawned garden, French doors open to a well proportioned kitchen/breakfast room equipped with a range of modern cupboards, an electric oven together with integral appliances including a fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Completing the ground floor accommodation is a study/home office and a shower room with Grohe shower.

On the first floor there are a total of four bedrooms, the principal bedroom is situated within the roundel and these are served by a family bathroom equipped with white sanitary ware. There are two lofts, one of which is boarded.

The Oasthouse is accessed via a timber gate which opens to an area of parking, suitable for a number of cars and the detached oak framed double garage with sufficient height suitable for a Land Rover. The gardens are enclosed and well screened by established mixed hedging and predominantly laid to lawn.

Directions

From Cranbrook proceed to the Wilsley Pound roundabout and follow the A229 towards Maidstone into Staplehurst and before the garage turn left into Pinnock Lane. After about 0.6 of a mile turn left into Goudhurst Road and continue for 0.8 of a mile and The Oasthouse will be found on the left hand side.