Property overview
Introduction
A rare opportunity to purchase a Grade II Listed cottage, believed to date back to the 16th Century and set in the heart of the sought after village of Otford, offering flexible accommodation bursting with charm and period features with a spacious garden room and no onward chain.Description
This attractive, semi detached Grade II Listed cottage is located at the end of Otford High Street and is offered to the market for the first time in over 100 years. The property, which is now in need of some care and attention, is bursting with character including exposed beams, original doors and fireplaces. The entrance door leads into the living room, which has an attractive wood burning fire with exposed brick surround and quarry tiled hearth, storage cupboards, staircase rising to the first floor and door through to the kitchen. This room has a door leading out to the garden with leaded light stained glass panel, work surfaces with a range of cupboards and drawers beneath incorporating a stainless steel sink with mixer tap and drainer. There is space for appliances, range of storage cupboards and quarry tiled floor.
To the first floor, the landing has a stair ladder leading to the second floor and a door through to the bedroom with stripped and polished wooden floorboards, an attractive fireplace with exposed brick hearth and door through to the bathroom. This has a suite comprising panelled bath with shower over and glass shower screen, wash hand basin with vanity cupboard beneath and door to low level WC. To the second floor, approached by the stair ladder, there is a loft room/second bedroom which has built in cupboard, window to front and part sloping ceilings.
Externally, there is a shared driveway with off road parking, gate and path leading to the entrance door. The majority of the garden is laid to lawn with flower beds stocked with shrubs and flowering plants and is partly walled. There is a variety of garden sheds, outside gardener’s WC and a substantial, detached garden room. This impressive room has a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and chimney breast with open fire. Internal viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the accommodation that is offered to the market with the additional benefit of no onward chain.
Agents Note: The vendor of this property has a connection with Langford Rae O’Neill.
Council Tax Band C - £2,248.46 (2026/27).
Directions
Leave Sevenoaks on the A225 towards Otford. Upon entering the village, at the duck pond, turn left into the High Street, proceed along this road for approx. 0.3 of a mile where the property will be found on the right just after the River Darent.