5 bed detached house for sale

Telegraph Hill, Higham, Kent ME3

Situated on just under a third of an acre plot along prestigious telegraph hill is this five double bedroom detached house with four en-suite shower rooms, en-suite dressing room to the master bedroom and a separate family bathroom. The ground floor accommodation comprises entrance hall, 26'6 X 17'10 max lounge, 30' X 23'11 L-shaped modern fitted kitchen/diner with fully opening bi fold doors to garden, cloakroom and 3rd reception/office. On the first floor are four bedrooms (3 with En-Suites and family bathroom. The 21'3 x 15'1 master bedroom is on the 2nd floor which also has its own en-suite shower room, dressing room and juliet balcony. Externally are well kept gardens to front, side and rear along with a 19'6 x 19'1 detached double garage via own driveway. Early viewing strongly recommended.


Exterior

Rear Garden:
Paved Patio Area. Laid to Lawn. Walled surrounds. Extendsive lawned gardens to rear side and front.

Detached Double Garage: 19'6 x 19'1
Two windows to rear. Window to side. Power and Light. Twin up and over doors.


Key terms

Higham, located in Kent with the postcode ME3, is a charming village offering a blend of countryside living with good access to surrounding areas. Here are some facts about Higham:
1. Rural Charm and Green Spaces: Higham is nestled within the rolling countryside of the North Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing residents with picturesque views and plenty of green spaces for outdoor activities.
2. Convenient Transport Links: Higham benefits from excellent transport links, including a railway station offering direct services to London Victoria in approximately 40 minutes, making it an ideal location for commuters. Additionally, it has good road links to the M2 and M25 motorways, providing easy access to other areas in Kent and London.
3. Village Atmosphere: Higham retains its quaint village character, with local amenities including a post office, shops, a primary school, and two pubs. Its peaceful, close-knit community adds to the appeal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.
4. Historical Significance: Higham is rich in history and was once home to Charles Dickens. The famous author spent his childhood years in the village, and his residence, Gads Hill Place, is located nearby.
5. Close to Gravesend: Higham is just a short distance from Gravesend, providing access to additional shopping, dining, and leisure facilities, as well as the scenic River Thames waterfront.
6. Local Attractions: The surrounding area offers many outdoor and leisure activities, with numerous footpaths for hiking, cycling routes, and nearby historic sites such as Rochester Castle and the town of Rochester itself.
7. Education Options: Higham is served by several good primary schools and is within reach of secondary schools in Gravesend, making it an attractive location for families.
8. Community Events: The village hosts various local events throughout the year, promoting a strong sense of community, from fairs to seasonal festivities.
Higham's combination of a peaceful rural setting, excellent transport connections, and proximity to larger towns makes it a popular choice for those seeking a tranquil yet well-connected place to live.





2nd Floor Landing

Carpet.

Entrance Hall

Entrance door. Staircase to first floor

Ground Floor Cloakroom (6' 10" x 5' 11" (2.08m x 1.8m))

Frosted leaded light double glazed window to side. Vanity wash and basin. Low level w/c. Radiator. Tiled Floor. Coved Ceiling. Inset spotlights.

Lounge (26' 6" x 15' 10" (8.08m x 4.83m))

Double glazed leaded light bay window to front. 3 leaded light windows to side. Carpet. Radiator. Double doors to dining room

Reception Room (12' 0" x 11' 10" (3.66m x 3.6m))

Leaded light double glazed window to front. Carpet. Radiator. Coved ceiling

Kitchen Diner (30' 0" x 23' 11" (9.14m x 7.3m))

Leaded light double glazed window to rear. Modern range of fitted wall and base units. Wooden worktops. Twin butler sink. Space for range cooker. Radiator. Built in microwave. Inset spotlights.. Coved ceiling, Open plan to dining area with full opening Bi fold doors to garden. Double glazed French doors to side.

1st Floor Landing

Leaded light double glazed window to side. Carpet. Radiator. Airing cupboard

Bedroom 2 (14' 2" x 13' 11" (4.32m x 4.24m))

Leaded light double glazed window to rear. Carpet. Radiator. Fitted wardrobes.

Ensuite Bedroom 2 (8' 9" x 2' 11" (2.67m x 0.9m))

Shower cubicle. Pedestal wash hand basin. Low level.

Bedroom 3 (15' 11" x 11' 11" (4.85m x 3.63m))

Leaded light double glazed window to front. Leaded light double glazed window to side. Carpet. Radiator. Coved ceiling. Fitted wardrobes.

En-Suite Bedroom 3 (7' 10" x 4' 6" (2.4m x 1.37m))

Frosted leaded light double glazed window to front. Tiled shower cubicle. Vanity wash hand basin. Low level w.c Heated towel rail. Tiled floor.

Bedroom 4 (11' 10" x 11' 0" (3.6m x 3.35m))

Leaded light double glazed window to front. Carpet. Radiator. Fitted wardrobes.

Ensuite Bedroom 4 (6' 4" x 2' 10" (1.93m x 0.86m))

Tiled shower cubicle. Heated towel rail. Wash hand basin. Tiled floor. Tiled walls.

Bedroom 5 (11' 0" x 10' 8" (3.35m x 3.25m))

Leaded light double glazed window to rear. Carpet. Radiator. Fitted wardrobes.. Access to water pump.

Bathroom (10' 9" x 7' 8" (3.28m x 2.34m))

Frosted double glazed window to rear. White suite comprising panelled corner bath, vanity wash hand basin, low level w.c. Tiled Floor. Heated towel rail. Inset spotlights. Tiled walls.

2nd Floor Landing

Carpet.

Bedroom 1 (21' 3" x 15' 1" (6.48m x 4.6m))

Leaded light double glazed window to front. Leading light double glazed door to balcony. Carpet. Radiator. Inset spotlights.

En Suite Bedroom 1 (11' 6" x 7' 11" (3.5m x 2.41m))

Frosted leaded light double glazed window to rear. Twin wash hand basins with cupboards below. Low level w.c. Tiled floor. Tiled Walls. Heated towel rail.

En-Suite Dressing Room (7' 10" x 7' 10" (2.4m x 2.4m))

Frosted leaded light double glazed window to front. Open wardrobes and shelving. Carpet.

Loft Room/Office (15' 7" x 7' 0" (4.75m x 2.13m))

Carpet. Cupboard housing boiler and hot water cylinder.