School Lane, Ickham, Nr Canterbury, CT3

Originally the village school, this is a lovely and comfortable family residence in the popular village of Ickham with 5 bedrooms, in addition to a small incorporated annexe to provide spacious and flexible living, situated a short drive to the Kings School.

The house was originally built in 1836 and extended in 1861. The property was originally the village school and also included the Headmasters lodge, before it became a farmhouse with the lovely farmland views to the front of the property.

Set in its own grounds and a gate leads into the garden with its wrap around garden as it sits on its own plot.

As you enter the property you will be struck how great the flow is for family living, with plenty of space for everybody to follow hobbies, office areas and spaces.

The property being set within its own grounds has plenty of parking to the side of the property. The garden is enclosed and is a good size with large lawn area, established beds and a play frame.

The property can be let furnished or unfurnished

A summary of the rooms are as follows:

Kitchen 3.6m x 6.2m
Large kitchen with dishwasher and fridge freezer, open through french doors on to garden

Rear Hall 1.5m x5.3m

Utility 2.6m x 2.8m
With Freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and sink

Toilet 1m x 3.2m

Dining room 4m x 5.3m
With french doors into garden and working fireplace

Conservatory 2.7m x 3m
Tiled floor with french doors leading to outdoor paved area and rear garden

Sitting Room 5.4m x 9.1m
Large open area with wooden floors

Annex includes:

It's own rear access, with small hallway and a kitchen, bathroom with shower, sitting room and bedroom. The annexe is attached to the property so if not required could be a contained 6th bedroom or office area


Upstairs
Master Bedroom 3.8m x 5.5m with ensuite 1.8m x 2.5m
Opened to eaves with walk in cupboard area(1.2m x 1.58) and ensuite bathroom with bath.

Bedroom 2 2.9m x 3.1m
Front aspect

Bedroom 3 2.7m x 3.2m
Rear aspect

Bedroom 4 4.9m x 2.8m
Large room open to eaves with front aspect

Bedroom 5 3.8m x 2.7m
Open to eaves with built in cupboards

Large Open Lower landing

Upper landing


Upstairs Bathroom 1 with Bath 2m x 3m
Upstairs Bathroom 2 with bath and shower 3.2m x 2.6m

There is a large grassed area with patio, a walled rose garden and gravel drive for 6 cars, plus front garden with flower beds. The garden is fenced and dog proof for a medium to large dog and there are sheds and storage for bins, cycles etc.

The property is available from mid February onwards and can be offered furnished or unfurnished.

Ickham is a lovely village just 5 miles southeast of the city of Canterbury. The village has a church and a popular restaurant/ pub, the Duke William and a health spa. Ickham also has a village hall and a bus service to and from Canterbury.

The larger village of Littlebourne, just a mile away, benefits from a post office, shop, a primary school, a church and a GP practice and Bridge has a small supermarket and tea shop.

The Cathedral city of Canterbury is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city, with a thriving city centre offering a wide array of High Street brands alongside a diverse mix of independent retailers, cafes and international restaurants. The city also offers a fine selection of sporting, leisure and recreational amenities, including the refurbished Marlowe Theatre.

Canterbury has an excellent choice of educational amenities, ranging from Grammar schools to well regarded private schools and three universities. Canterbury offers a regular rail service to London Victoria, Charing Cross and Cannon Street and the high speed rail link connects with London’s St Pancras from Canterbury West station in just under one hour. Nearby there are more local train services at Bekesbourne and Adisham