- Cranbrook School Catchment Area +
- Gated driveway and double bay garage +
- 3 Reception rooms +
- Orangery +
- 3 Double bedrooms +
- 2 acres of gardens and paddocks +
- Field shelter +
- Home office / Garden studio +
- Far reaching rural views +
An impressive, unlisted Oast House conversion, attractively presented and set amid picturesque countryside with sweeping rural views. Conveniently located between Flimwell and Hawkhurst, within the desirable Cranbrook School catchment. The property includes a home office, established gardens, and a paddock, amounting to approx. 2 acres in total.
Description
Mount Pleasant Oast occupies an elevated position with far-reaching countryside views between Flimwell and Hawkhurst. The property offers flexible accommodation brimming with character, including an impressive roundel dining room and bedroom, generous ceiling heights, and an overall sense of light and space.
• On the ground floor - entrance lobby opening to the orangery with windows to the rear and side that overlook the paddock, a good range of units, work surfaces, inset sink, space for a washing machine, cloakroom to one side.
• Sitting room with two windows to the front, open fireplace with wooden surround and tiled hearth, exposed ceiling timbers; opening to roundel dining room, a welcoming room affording attractive views, with large windows and double doors opening out to the garden.
• Kitchen/breakfast room featuring exposed ceiling timbers, a good range of antique pine units, marble work surfaces, Aga flue, space for a range cooker; dual aspect with doors to the south-facing terrace.
• First Floor - main bedroom with windows to front and rear providing far reaching views, built-in wardrobe and large airing cupboard, ensuite shower room with shower cubicle and basin.
• Roundel double bedroom, which is a delightful room; triple aspect with attractive views and vaulted ceiling.
• Bedroom 3 has a range of built-in units (measurement includes bulkhead from stairwell), window to rear.
• Family bathroom with panelled bath, mixer taps and shower attachment, window to front, WC, basin and towel rail.
Outside
Double electric gates opening to driveway with open, oak framed, double bay garage, and log store. The driveway continues round the house to a further parking area and a summer house. There is a home office, with power and light, and a window overlooking the gardens and grounds, a workshop and garden store in front of which is a decked area, and to the other side a vegetable garden with raised beds. To the other side of the oast is a broad paved terrace, seating areas, flower borders and shrubs. The garden and grounds are mainly laid to lawn, with a small orchard, and merge seamlessly into the paddock, which is hedge enclosed, with post and rail fencing between the paddock and garden. There is a field shelter in the paddock.