High Street Bridge, Canterbury Guide £750,000

A handsome period village house offering extensive accommodation of elegant proportions enjoying a central position in the popular village of Bridge. The property provides versatile accommodation with delightful walled gardens to the rear. On the ground floor is an attractive reception hall with a staircase rising to the first floor. There are three principal reception rooms: A sitting room to the rear with French doors overlooking and opening onto the garden and an attractive fireplace with fitted cabinets to the recesses on either side, to the front is a study with a bay window and range of fitted cabinetry and there is a separate dining room adjoining the kitchen. The kitchen is comprehensively fitted with a range of wall, drawer and floor units and overlooks and opens onto the garden. From the kitchen a staircase accesses the useful cellar rooms and there is also a separate utility room and w.c. On the first floor is an attractive landing, there are four bedrooms with the master enjoying an ensuite shower room, plus the family bathroom. The property benefits from gas fired central heating and has secondary glazing to most windows.

From the front vehicular access is gained onto a tarmac driveway providing parking and turning, extending to the side of the house and reaching the garage. The garage has double timber doors to the front and a pedestrian door and window to the rear onto the garden. There is power and lighting within the garage. The rear garden measures approx. 115ft (35.03m) x 33ft (10.05m) (average width) with a large paved seating area from the house having steps and a path up to an attractive lawn with mature beds well-stocked with a variety of ground covering plants, flowering plants, shrubbery and small trees. A herringbone brick-paved path extends along the side of the garden, with adjacent mature borders, to the rear reaching a further brick-paved terrace seating area. The garden is enclosed by solid brick walls.

The property is located in the centre of the village of Bridge. Bridge offers a comprehensive range of local amenities including a mini-supermarket, pharmacy, dentist and hairdressers. There are two public houses in the village, a modern health centre and a popular primary school. The highly regarded Pig Hotel at Bridge Place, is a handsome 17th century manor house providing a wonderful boutique-style hotel and restaurant in a delightful setting. The surrounding countryside provides good walking, riding and cycling. The Cathedral City of Canterbury is easily accessible providing a comprehensive range of shopping, leisure, and educational facilities, as well as a regular High-Speed rail service from Canterbury West station to London St. Pancras with a journey time of approximately 55 minutes.