Traditional Kentish Oast House for sale
A stunning sited traditional Kentish Oast house near Ashford has come onto the market


Breeches Field Oast is a single kiln oast and barn of ragstone and weatherboard elevations believed to date from the 18th century. There is also an attractive ragstone cottage which is connected by the garage.
* Luxury property for sale in Kent
The property has a sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, utility room, cloakroom, master bedroom suite and three further bedrooms. There is also an additional family bathroom, studio and double garage. There are many period features remaining and the roundel is a fabulous room for entertaining with a wood-burning stove and brick hearth.
Outside the property is secluded from the nearby lane and approached through a long meandering private wooded drive. Beautifully landscaped gardens surround the house and have been planted to provide a series of ‘rooms’ each providing spectacular views across the Weald. There is also a delightful terrace to the rear of the property and mature trees, including many fruit trees, line the drive. A useful area for pasture/grazing adjoins the drive.
Breeches Field Oast is situated on the edge of the popular village of Egerton and enjoys a wonderfully quiet rural location with far reaching views across the Weald. Transport links are good with regular trains into London from nearby Pluckley and Headcorn, and Ashford International railway station provides easy access to the continent. The guide price is £995,000. For further information please telephone Strutt and Parker on 01227 451123 or visit www.struttandparker.co.uk.
* Luxury property for sale in Kent
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