Charming period property in a semi-rural position with delightful south facing gardens.
Burnt House is charming detached property, believed to date from 19th Century, with traditional Kentish part tile hung elevations. The property is situated on the edge of East Peckham with its primary school (0.2 miles), church, village hall, public house, library, supermarket, chemist and post office, and with plentiful countryside walks on your doorstep.
The accommodation provides spacious and well presented living arranged over two floors and features include exposed wall and ceiling timbers and beams, brick fireplace and wooden multi-pane windows.
The well proportioned sitting room has an attractive brick fireplace with wood burning stove. There is also a dual aspect playroom/snug and a useful study.
The delightful kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a comprehensive range of base cupboards in a farmhouse style with peninsular breakfast bar. Appliances include a RangeMaster cooker and integral dishwasher. There are built in under stair storage cupboards and double doors lead out to the garden.
The adjoining utility room and boot room provide additional storage, with space for further appliances to the utility and access to the rear garden from the boot room.
A cloakroom completes the ground floor.
To the first floor, the principal bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower room.
There are three further double bedrooms, one with fitted wardrobes, served by two stylish bath/shower rooms, one with a useful dressing area with storage. All bedrooms enjoy lovely views over the surrounding countryside and farmland.
The generous first floor landing is currently used as an additional study area and there is also a staircase leading up to the boarded attic space.
Burnt House is approached via a brick paved driveway providing ample parking with a timber framed barn to one side providing garden storage.
The property is bounded by established mixed hedging providing a high degree of privacy and a pedestrian path leading to the entrance porch with its pitched roof. The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn spanning three sides with the majority enjoying a southerly aspect with a generous flag stone terrace with a low brick retaining wall, providing a superb area for al fresco entertaining.
The total plot amounts to about 0.27 acres.
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Superb country residence with uninterrupted views and versatile accommodation.
Oliver HodgesProperty agent