3 bed Semi-detached House
£595,000
Glassenbury,School Road,Saltwood,CT21
DESCRIPTION
Glassenbury is a substantial semi-detached family home which occupies a generous plot in the heart of the sought after village of Saltwood. The property appears to have been well maintained by the current owner and offers attractively presented accommodation which is of particularly comfortable proportions.
The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall leading to the sitting room and dining room, both with attractive fireplaces, the dining room leading to the conservatory which also connects with the generously sized kitchen/breakfast room. There is also a utility room and cloakroom. The first floor comprises three very comfortable bedrooms and a bathroom.
To the front of the house there is a spacious driveway providing parking for a number of vehicles and access to the garage which has been divided to create a storeroom and office space. There is a generous garden to the rear which has been thoughtfully planted for year round interest and provides the perfect environment for alfresco dining and entertaining.
For room sizes please refer to the floor plan
SITUATION
Saltwood is a quintessential English village with its pretty green, village hall, public house, local store, Michelin starred restaurant and charming church. There are two excellent primary schools within only a short walk and Brockhill Performing Arts College is nearby. There are two highly regarded Grammar Schools in Folkestone with a regular bus service providing access to both. Hythe town centre, with its bustling High Street and variety of independent shops, boutiques, cafés and restaurants is a short drive away. The town is also well served by 4 supermarkets (including Waitrose and Sainsburys). There is a variety of sports and leisure facilities in the vicinity, including sailing, tennis, squash, cricket and bowls clubs, etc. together with the Hotel Imperial Leisure Centre and two golf courses. There are many footpaths and bridleways in the vicinity, ideal for horse riding or dog-walking, along with Brockhill Country Park, where there is a play area and other organised outdoor activities.
Commuting links are excellent with the motorway network (M20 Junction 11) 1.8 miles distant, main line railway station at Sandling, less than 1 mile, the Channel Tunnel Terminal 3.7 miles, the ferry port of Dover 12.5 miles and Ashford International Passenger Station 11.5 miles. The High Speed Link is available from both Folkestone (5 miles) and Ashford (11.5 miles) with journey times to St Pancras of around 53 minutes and 38 minutes respectively (all times and distances are approximate).