5 Bed Detached House, Single Let, Maidstone, ME14 2AD £845,000

SITUATION:

Penenden Heath is a charming and desirable area located just outside of Maidstone, in the heart of Kent. Known for its picturesque surroundings, it offers a peaceful and semi-rural lifestyle while still being within easy reach of all the amenities and transport links of a bustling town. The area boasts a rich history, with its name stemming from the old Anglo-Saxon term "Penende," meaning a hill or mound, which is reflected in the gently undulating landscape that offers scenic views over the North Downs.

The village of Penenden Heath is characterised by its attractive mix of traditional homes and modern properties, making it a popular location for families and professionals alike. The village itself offers a blend of tranquil living with a close-knit community atmosphere. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with walking and cycling routes that explore the rolling hills, woodlands, and farmland of Kent.

Nearby, Maidstone, Kent's county town, is just a short distance away, offering a wealth of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and excellent schooling options. Maidstone's vibrant town centre features a mix of historic architecture and modern developments, with plenty of green spaces such as Mote Park, a 450-acre parkland offering outdoor activities and lakeside walks.

Penenden Heath is also conveniently located for access to other towns and villages in the area, such as Bearsted, a picturesque village just to the east, which offers a charming high street with independent shops, pubs, and cafes. The village is also home to Bearsted Green, a popular spot for leisurely strolls.

To the west, the town of Tonbridge, with its medieval castle and riverside walks, offers a further selection of shops, cafes, and recreational facilities. Additionally, the historic town of Rochester, with its famous cathedral, castle, and Dickensian heritage, is a short drive away, providing a lovely day out for history enthusiasts.

With its easy access to transport links, including the M20 motorway and direct train services from Maidstone to London, Penenden Heath is an ideal base for commuters looking to enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside without being far from the capital. Whether you're exploring the local countryside or enjoying the nearby amenities of Maidstone and surrounding villages, Penenden Heath offers the perfect balance of peaceful rural living and convenience.

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