Summary - 240 TONBRIDGE ROAD WATERINGBURY MAIDSTONE ME18 5NY
4 bed 2 bath Cottage
Spacious family home with garden in peaceful Kent village.
Large 2800 sq ft Georgian cottage with pronounced period features
Four double bedrooms across multiple floors, two bathrooms only
Private, landscaped garden with mature trees and decent plot size
Generous gravel driveway with multiple off-street parking spaces
Freehold tenure in a very affluent, low-crime area
Fast broadband and excellent mobile signal for remote working
Council tax charged at an expensive band for the area
Period maintenance likely; upkeep and sympathetic renovation may be needed
Set on a generous plot in sought-after Wateringbury, this Georgian cottage offers spacious family living with genuine period charm. High ceilings, sash windows and exposed beams create character-filled reception rooms that flow to a private, well-kept garden — ideal for children or entertaining. The large driveway provides practical off-street parking for several vehicles.
The house provides four double bedrooms across multiple floors and two bathrooms, offering flexible space for family life, home-working or guests. Modern comforts include fast broadband and excellent mobile signal, while the village location combines rural calm with direct transport links to Maidstone and London.
Buyers should note this is a substantial period home: maintenance and sympathetic upkeep can be higher than for newer properties. Council tax is described as expensive. Local schooling is mixed — nearby primaries include one rated Outstanding, while another requires improvement — so families should check options.
Overall, the cottage suits buyers seeking a distinctive, roomy family home in a very affluent, low-crime village setting, willing to invest in periodic maintenance to preserve and enhance historic features.
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