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8 bedroom detached house for sale
Staplestreet Road, Hernhill, Faversham, Kent, ME13
£3,000,000
Staplestreet Road, Hernhill, Faversham, Kent, ME13
£3,000,000
Our Summary
- This floor offers excellent potential to create a self-contained space for an au pair or teenager
Description
This magnificent Grade II listed Victorian country house, built in 1854, sits atop a hill surrounded by picturesque Kentish countryside, offering commanding views. The property's exterior features finely detailed Gothic-style architecture, while its interior boasts high ceilings, ornate decorative cornice work, and original stone fireplaces. The ground floor includes an impressive reception hall, four generously proportioned reception rooms, and a grand staircase leading to the first floor. The kitchen and family room are well-appointed, and the property features a beautifully crafted Victorian-style conservatory. The first floor has an elegant galleried landing, principal suite, and three further double bedrooms, while the second floor offers four good-sized bedrooms and a bathroom, providing potential for a self-contained space. The property is set amidst 3.6 acres of park-like grounds, including a pond, stream, and formal gardens, with a large expanse of lawn, outdoor heated swimming pool, and tennis court. Located in the sought-after village of Hernhill, the property is close to Faversham, Canterbury, and Whitstable, offering excellent road and rail communications.