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A charming Grade II listed part-weather boarded four bedroom detached family home with off road parking, enjoying a central position in the historic and beautiful village of Smarden. Library House is believed to date from 1778 and benefits from a wealth of character and accommodation arranged over two floors comprising a family room with feature fireplace and woodburning stove, inner hallway, kitchen/breakfast room, sitting/dining room with feature open fireplace, master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, three further bedrooms and a shower room. Notable features include mains gas fired central heating and mains drainage. Outside, the property benefits from a cottage style front garden and a driveway leading to the side of the property providing off road parking for several vehicles, along with a 111' (33.8m) rear garden with timber outbuilding and vegetable garden. Smarden is an extremely sought after historic village boasting its own Church, village hall, Post Office and stores, butchers shop and three well respected pubs. The village is situated close by the neighbouring villages of Pluckley and Headcorn, both with mainline railway stations to London Charing Cross and Ashford International which benefits from the High Speed 37 minute train service to London St Pancras. The larger market town of Ashford is just 11 miles east of the property offering a comprehensive range of shopping, leisure and schooling facilities, along with out of town outlet discount shopping options. Properties of this type, in this location are rarely available for sale and interested applicants are strongly advised to make immediate arrangements to view. Family Room: 21'6” x 12'6” increasing to 14'6” (6.55m x 3.81m increasing to 4.42m) Entrance door, windows to front and side, double glazed sliding patio doors to rear, feature brick fireplace with bressumer beam and fitted woodburning stove, two radiators, tiled floor. Inner Hallway: Tiled floor, radiator, stairs to first floor, window to rear, understairs storage cupboard. Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 16'3” x 8'8” (4.95m x 2.64m) Windows to side and rear, door to rear, tiled floor, range of fitted pine wall and base units with inset twin bowl sink unit and mixer tap, plumbing for dishwasher, range cooker, radiator, built-in cupboard with window to rear and plumbing for washing machine. Sitting/Dining Room: 22'1” x 12'3” (6.73m x 3.73m) Two windows to front, carpet, two radiators, feature brick built open fireplace with bressumer beam, built-in storage cupboards. First Floor Landing: Window to rear, carpet, radiator, access to loft. Master Bedroom: 11'1” x 10'9” (3.38m x 3.28m) Window to front, radiator. En-Suite Bathroom: Window to side, contemporary four piece bathroom suite comprising panelled bath with mixer tap and hand held shower, low level bidet, low level w.c., wash hand basin with mixer tap, part tiled walls, heated towel rail. Bedroom Two: 12'3” x 12'1” (3.73m x 3.68m) Window to front, carpet, radiator, built-in cupboard. Bedroom Three: 12'4” x 9'7” (3.76m x 2.92m) Window to front, carpet, radiator. Bedroom Four: 7'8” x 5'8” (2.34m x 1.73m) Window to rear, carpet, radiator, built-in cupboards. Shower Room: Window to rear, tiled floor, part tiled walls, walk-in shower enclosure, pedestal wash hand basin with mixer tap, low level w.c., cupboard housing gas fired boiler serving central heating and hot water. Front Garden: Front garden with boundary picket fencing, variety of shrubs and plants. Off Road Parking: Driveway to side providing off road parking for several vehicles, side access to; Rear Garden: Landscaped lawned rear garden extending to approximately 111' (33.8m) in depth with mature trees, small concrete patio, vegetable garden, two greenhouses, timber outbuilding split into a log store (9'4” x 7' (2.84m x 2.13m)) and a garden shed (12'10” x 9' (3.91m x 2.74m)).