Great Cossington Farm, Aylesford - ME20 7DQ

Property Description: Guide Price £700,000 - £750,000. This stunning barn conversion was constructed in the last twenty years in keeping with the surrounding period barn conversions with charming features throughout including exposed beams, latch down doors, a galleried landing and a feature fireplace. You enter into a grand and welcoming entrance hall with a cloakroom, solid oak floors and a bespoke oak staircase leading to the first floor. From here there is access to all the ground floor rooms. The spacious L-shaped living/dining room has a double aspect and lots of windows which fill the room with tremendous natural light. There is a beautiful brick built feature fireplace with a log burner perfect for getting cosy on those crisp winter evenings and a door to access the garden. The farmhouse style kitchen has limestone flooring with underfloor heating and is well fitted with a range of oak wall mounted and base units under granite worktops. Appliances include a Range cooker, a washing machine, a dishwasher and a water softener. The ground floor is completed by a single bedroom which could be used as a study if desired. To the first floor the superb galleried landing gives entry to two large double bedooms, both with built in wardrobes. The main bedroom has a luxury en-suite bathroom with a freestanding bath and the second bedroom has an en-suite shower room.

Outside: The property is situated on a former farm complex surrounded by open countryside. The rear garden has a large walled patio with a hot tub and plenty of space for outdoor seating to sit back and relax with a glass of wine or to entertain family and friends with a barbecue in the warmer months. Steps then lead up to the formal garden which is predominantly laid to lawn with pretty flowerbed borders and a variety of trees and shrubs which provide privacy from the neighbouring properties. There is a garden room/office which is perfect for those that require space to work from home. The garage and workshop have full power and light connected, there is a storage area and the workshop doubles up as a bar. There is also parking for four cars in front of the property.

Location: Aylesford is a village and civil parish on the River Medway in Kent, just four miles northwest of Maidstone town centre. Originally a small riverside settlement, the old village comprises around 60 houses, many of which were formerly shops. There are two pubs, a village shop and other amenities including a hairdresser, two restaurants and a coffee shop all located on the high street. The South Aylesford retail park is just a short drive away which includes a Marks & Spencer, Curry’s, Smyths Toy store, Nando’s, ALDI and many more. Aylesford railway station has services connecting Strood with Maidstone West and Paddock Wood. Maidstone town centre is just four miles away and has a wide range of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and three mainline stations with connections to Ashford International. The M20 and M2 motorway networks are close by with access to London, the Channel Tunnel and the Kent coast. The village has it’s own excellent primary and secondary school with a further range of private schools and a choice of grammar schools in nearby Maidstone.

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Local Authority: Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council 01732 844522. Kent County Council - 0845 247 247

Services: Oil fired central heating, mains water, drainage and electricity

Tenure: This property is freehold and is sold with vacant possession upon completion. The owners of the properties at Great Cossington Farm have formed a management company with three of the homeowners acting as directors. The residents take responsibility to maintain the driveway into the development which cost them all £200 about three years ago.