Character Cottage with Annex/Shepherd Hut - Sutton Valence
By Coles Group
£ 280,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Coles Group says ..
*** CHAIN FREE *** Nestled on Sutton Road in the picturesque village of Sutton Valence, Maidstone, this delightful character property offers a unique blend of charm and modern convenience. This terraced cottage boasts one spacious bedroom and a potential second bedroom and a well-appointed bathro...
Property Oracle says ..
This property in Sutton Valence, Kent, presents a unique offering. It’s a charming character cottage that combines period features, such as exposed beams, with modern conveniences such as a renovated annex/shepherd hut. The cottage itself appears to require some updating and modernisation, particularly in the living areas. This is reflected in the exposed floorboards and visible wear and tear. The kitchen and bathroom have been recently updated with the kitchen offering modern facilities. The cottage benefits from a sunroom-style extension, providing additional living space.
The inclusion of a separate annex/shepherd hut is a key feature, adding to the property’s appeal. This could offer potential for additional living space for guests or provide a home office. However the provided pictures suggest that it does also require some additional renovation.
The outdoor space is relatively small compared to other homes in the area, though does include a patio and a small garden area. The location within Sutton Valence is highly advantageous, with good schools nearby and being located close to local amenities. While not walkable, access to train stations is available.
Overall, the property presents itself as an interesting opportunity that combines character and convenience, but will also require further investment for potential buyers. The property may be an ideal purchase for someone who is willing to conduct minor renovation works.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,132.36
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 693,167.00 £Increased by 42.82 %
- Est sale value
- 817,563.92 £Increased by 105.70 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,325.00 £/moIncreased by 14.25 %
- Est letting value
- 2,264.72 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.03 %Decreased by 19.88 %
- Crime Rate
- 20.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Coles Group marked this listing as sold.
Coles Group created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Valence Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.53 KM |
| Sutton Valence School | Other Independent School | 1.66 KM | |
| Langley Park Primary Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 2.76 KM |
| Leeds And Broomfield Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 3.67 KM |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 3.71 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Shepherds Way | £ 530,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Warmlake Road | £ 740,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Skinner's Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Heathfield | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearsted | 5091 | BSD | 5.40 KM |
| Hollingbourne | 5141 | HBN | 5.99 KM |
| Staplehurst | 5228 | SPU | 7.60 KM |
| Headcorn | 5220 | HCN | 8.23 KM |
| Maidstone East | 5115 | MDE | 9.21 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character Cottage with Annex/Shepherd Hut - Sutton Valence | £ 250,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Maidstone Road, MAIDSTONE, Kent, ME17 | £ 800,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.35 KM |
| Maidstone Road, Sutton Valence, ME17 | £ 695,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.41 KM |
| Maidstone Road, Headcorn, Ashford, Kent | £ 500,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.41 KM |
| Maidstone Road, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, Kent | £ 600,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.41 KM |
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|---|---|---|
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| Pinelodge | £ 418,500 | 0.40 KM |
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