£475,000
2 bed detached house for saleKnapp Cottage, Gillingham SP8
2 beds
1 bath
2 receptions
EPC Rating: F
Available immediately
Freehold
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Charming Detached Two Bedroom Cottage with Extensive Gardens, Barn, Ample Parking & Exceptional Potential
Nestled within an exclusive private courtyard setting, this enchanting detached two-bedroom cottage offers the perfect balance of idyllic countryside living and everyday convenience. Enjoying a peaceful and secluded position, yet within comfortable walking distance of the town centre, mainline train station, local amenities and beautiful open countryside, this truly unique home presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking character, privacy and versatility.
Stepping through the welcoming entrance porch, you are immediately greeted by the warmth and charm that flows throughout the property. The heart of the home is the impressive triple-aspect open-plan lounge and dining room, flooded with natural light from windows on three elevations. Featuring a beautiful open fireplace, this inviting living space provides the perfect setting for cosy evenings, family gatherings and entertaining guests all year round.
The kitchen is thoughtfully fitted with a range of wall and base units, complemented by integrated appliances and ample worktop space. A door leads directly into the rear garden, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor living spaces.
The first floor continues to impress with two generously proportioned double bedrooms, both enjoying pleasant views over the surrounding gardens and courtyard. Completing the accommodation is a well-appointed family bathroom.
Outside, the property truly comes into its own. The extensive rear gardens are a rare find, offering a wonderful combination of beautifully maintained lawned areas, mature planting and excellent spaces to relax, entertain or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The garden extends around the side of the barn, opening into a further secluded area where a substantial greenhouse provides the perfect environment for growing your own fruit, vegetables and flowers.
A particularly exciting feature of the property is the detached barn, offering outstanding versatility. Subject to any necessary permissions, this fantastic space could easily be converted into a third bedroom, self-contained annexe, home office or studio, making it ideal for those working from home or seeking additional accommodation. The barn also provides exceptional storage, complemented by a further useful outbuilding benefiting from light and power.
To the front, the property offers ample off-road parking for several vehicles, adding further practicality to this already impressive home.
Combining character, privacy, generous outdoor space and exciting future potential, this delightful cottage offers a lifestyle rarely found. Whether you're searching for a peaceful country retreat, a charming family home or a property with scope to adapt to your changing needs, this exceptional residence is sure to impress.
Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold
Charming Detached Two Bedroom Cottage with Extensive Gardens, Barn, Ample Parking & Exceptional Potential
Nestled within an exclusive private courtyard setting, this enchanting detached two-bedroom cottage offers the perfect balance of idyllic countryside living and everyday convenience. Enjoying a peaceful and secluded position, yet within comfortable walking distance of the town centre, mainline train station, local amenities and beautiful open countryside, this truly unique home presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking character, privacy and versatility.
Stepping through the welcoming entrance porch, you are immediately greeted by the warmth and charm that flows throughout the property. The heart of the home is the impressive triple-aspect open-plan lounge and dining room, flooded with natural light from windows on three elevations. Featuring a beautiful open fireplace, this inviting living space provides the perfect setting for cosy evenings, family gatherings and entertaining guests all year round.
The kitchen is thoughtfully fitted with a range of wall and base units, complemented by integrated appliances and ample worktop space. A door leads directly into the rear garden, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor living spaces.
The first floor continues to impress with two generously proportioned double bedrooms, both enjoying pleasant views over the surrounding gardens and courtyard. Completing the accommodation is a well-appointed family bathroom.
Outside, the property truly comes into its own. The extensive rear gardens are a rare find, offering a wonderful combination of beautifully maintained lawned areas, mature planting and excellent spaces to relax, entertain or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The garden extends around the side of the barn, opening into a further secluded area where a substantial greenhouse provides the perfect environment for growing your own fruit, vegetables and flowers.
A particularly exciting feature of the property is the detached barn, offering outstanding versatility. Subject to any necessary permissions, this fantastic space could easily be converted into a third bedroom, self-contained annexe, home office or studio, making it ideal for those working from home or seeking additional accommodation. The barn also provides exceptional storage, complemented by a further useful outbuilding benefiting from light and power.
To the front, the property offers ample off-road parking for several vehicles, adding further practicality to this already impressive home.
Combining character, privacy, generous outdoor space and exciting future potential, this delightful cottage offers a lifestyle rarely found. Whether you're searching for a peaceful country retreat, a charming family home or a property with scope to adapt to your changing needs, this exceptional residence is sure to impress.
Council Tax Band: D
Tenure: Freehold
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