Charming period mid-terrace double fronted cottage with three bedrooms, kitchen/dining room, separate sitting room and large garden. This cosy property, just a short walk from Gillingham town centre, is the perfect blend of modern comfort and period features. Perfect for families or professionals looking for a cottage in a convenient location with easy access to amenities, schools and transport links.
Entering the property into the hallway, stairs lead to the first floor are in front with a door to the sitting room on the right. The sitting room, with window to the front, is a cosy space with an open fireplace with intricate blue lily tiles set within a cast iron surround, stone hearth and wooden mantle. The Kitchen/Dining room, with window to the front and French doors to the rear, is a bright open space with attractive fireplace with electric log burner and flue providing the option of installing a log burner. There is ample space for a table and chairs and a door under the stairs houses the downstairs cloakroom. A peninsula creates a divide between the kitchen and dining area and provides a further space for dining with pendant lighting.
The kitchen, with cream base units, oak worktops, Belfast sink, Kenwood gas five burner hob with double oven, metro tile splashback and extractor fan is a wonderful country style kitchen. Floor to ceiling cupboards along one wall provide a useful storage space and house the Worcester boiler, washing machine, fridge/freezer and pantry.
On the first floor, the master bedroom is to the right with recesses either side of the chimney breast. A window sits at the front of the property and a door to a floor to ceiling cupboard provides ample storage space. A further double bedroom with window to the front is found across the hallway and to the rear of the property is a single bedroom with views over the garden and loft access. The tiled family bathroom with shower bath, rainfall shower, additional shower mixer, heated towel rail, WC and wash basin is next to the large airing cupboard.
Outside
The property sits back from the road behind an attractive wrought iron fence with gate and pathway to the front door. The rear garden can be accessed via a pathway to the right, leading to a gate at the bottom of the garden, and to the left, with right of access over the neighbouring property, through a gate to the patio area.
The long rear garden, situated in a Conservation area, has been zoned into three sections creating interest. French uPVC double glazed doors open out onto a large, paved patio area with ample room for a table and chairs to enjoy al fresco dining. Trellis fencing and a picket fence at the end of the patio leads to a lawned area with a gravelled pathway running the length of the garden. A garden room, with electric, lighting and French doors sits at the bottom of the garden next to an Apple tree and a decking area with summer house. A gravelled section to the right provides ample storage space and houses a shed and bin store.
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Location
Situated on the Wyke side of Gillingham on the Wyke road within easy driving distance of Gillingham which offers a good range of facilities including doctors surgeries, dentists, chemists, several leading supermarkets including Waitrose, bank and a building society. There are three primary schools a well renowned secondary school, post office, sports centre, as well as a selection of café’s restaurants and independent shops. There is good access to the A303 and a mainline railway station on the London/Waterloo to Exeter line.
Services: Mains water, electricity, mains drainage, gas central heating and telephone all subject to the usual utility regulations.
Caution: NB All services and fittings mentioned in these particulars have NOT been tested and hence we cannot confirm that they are in working order.
Council Tax Band: C
Tenure: Freehold
Council Authority: Dorset
EPC: E
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Viewing: Strictly by appointment through the agents.