Description
- Enchanting 5 bedroom substantial family home
- Annex potential offering plenty of space for dual occupancy
- Fascinating original features throughout
- Bus stop close by making it ideal for those who commute to school in either Canterbury or Folkestone.
- Storage cellar
- Garage/workshop
- Large parking area
- Secluded gardens rich with nature and wildlife
- Council Tax - Band G
- Tenure - Freehold
This Grade II listed wonderful home is a charming and historically rich property nestled in the picturesque Elham Valley. Originating in the early 18th century as a farmhouse then later becoming a public house adds to its allure. With an intriguing story behind its name, said to involve seafaring buccaneers and their fondness of the Palm Trees in Hawaii. The blend of traditional architecture with modern comforts which makes it a comfortable and inviting family home generously proportioned with impressive reception rooms and boasting a well-preserved bar in the family room offering a perfect spot for gatherings. There are four Inviting Bedrooms on the first floor and the family bath/shower room provides sanctuary and tranquility. The presence of a cellar for storage adds practicality, while the option for a guest annexe offers flexibility in usage.The outdoor spaces, including the terrace and gazebo are perfect for enjoying the surrounding countryside views and alfresco dining. The large parking area adds convenience, and the lawns bordered by trees create a serene atmosphere with the River Nailbourne gently flowing, rich with wildlife to the end of the garden.The proximity to the village of Elham with its amenities, as well as to Canterbury with its cultural and educational offerings, enhances the appeal of the location. Additionally, the excellent transport links ensure easy access to wider destinations, making it ideal for commuters and families alike.
The accommodation comprisesGround floor
Entrance porch
Reception/office
15' 8" x 13' 3" (4.78m x 4.04m)
Sitting room
15' 6" x 13' 3" (4.72m x 4.04m)
Dining room
13' 7" x 13' 1" (4.14m x 3.99m)
Utility area
WC
Family room
32' 0" x 25' 10" (9.75m x 7.87m)
Utility Room
10' 5" x 6' 3" (3.17m x 1.91m) Potential to be used as an annex kitchen.
Kitchen
18' 2" x 13' 9" (5.54m x 4.19m)
Storage
Bedroom five
10' 1" x 8' 10" (3.07m x 2.69m)
Shower room/WC
First floor
Landing
Bedroom one
16' 3" x 13' 8" (4.95m x 4.17m)
Bedroom two
16' 2" x 10' 8" (4.93m x 3.25m)
Bedroom three
16' 3" x 10' 2" (4.95m x 3.10m)
Bedroom four
16' 0" x 7' 11" (4.88m x 2.41m)
Bathroom
Basement
Cellar one
14' 4" x 10' 0" (4.37m x 3.05m)
Cellar two
16' 2" x 9' 11" (4.93m x 3.02m)
Outside
Garage and large parking area
33' 1" x 15' 5" (10.08m x 4.70m)
Glorious gardens
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Floorplan
EPC
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