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5 bedroom detached house for sale
Walkers Rest, Chilham, Canterbury
£830,000
Walkers Rest, Chilham, Canterbury
£830,000
Our Summary
- The first-floor accommodation is further enhanced by an office or alternatively a guest bedroom, a large dumb waiter has been installed allowing up to 100kg to be conveniently taken to the first floor, there is potential for this to be changed to a conventional lift
Description
This stunning, newly built detached property, known as Walkers Rest, is nestled within three-quarters of an acre of beautiful natural gardens, featuring a generous driveway, self-contained annexe, and large outbuilding. The property boasts a striking façade with dark framed aluminium windows and exposed brick, while the interior has been creatively designed to take advantage of the stunning views. The living space is configured on the first floor, with impressive vaulted ceilings, bi-fold doors, and fine materials such as solid oak doors, Amtico flooring, and a bespoke kitchen with natural Silestone work surfaces. The property is energy-efficient, with double glazing, high levels of insulation, solar panels, and a zoned gas central heating system, which has significantly reduced energy bills. The property also features a mezzanine landing, open-plan kitchen dining room, sitting room with wood burning stove, and four bedrooms, including three with en-suite bathrooms. The property is situated just outside the village of Chilham, overlooking fishing lakes and with easy access to the local farm shop and train station. Chilham is a historic and quintessentially English village, with a beautiful fifteenth-century market square, traditional village tea rooms, and a range of amenities, including a post office, primary school, and sports centre. The nearby cities of Canterbury and Ashford offer a range of shopping, recreational, and educational amenities, as well as mainline railway stations connecting to London.