Property overview
Introduction
A rare opportunity to purchase a beautiful Grade II Listed cottage set in an enviable location overlooking the village green in the centre of Leigh village. The property has the additional benefit of no onward chain.Description
This charming, Grade II Listed cottage is situated in the heart of the village of Leigh with spectacular far reaching views across the green. The property boasts a wealth of period features and has the additional benefit of being offered to the market with no onward chain. The entrance door leads into the hallway with staircase rising to the first floor, door leading out to the garden and doors off to the principal rooms. There is a living room with bay window to front with mullion windows, wooden flooring and feature fireplace with fire and display shelves in alcoves. The dining room is dual aspect with windows to front and side and an attractive fireplace with exposed brick chimney breast. The kitchen has work surfaces with a range of cupboards and drawers beneath and wall mounted units above incorporating a sink. There is a built in oven with gas hob and extractor hood above, integrated fridge and freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. There are glass fronted wall mounted display units, a herringbone plate rack and window to rear. A utility/cloakroom with low level WC, wash hand basin, space for tumble dryer, understairs storage cupboard and door out to the garden completes the ground floor accommodation.
To the first floor, off the landing, there are three bedrooms and the family bathroom. Bedroom one is to the front and overlooks the green, has a range of fitted wardrobes and door to an ensuite shower room with shower cubicle and wash hand basin. The second bedroom also has a range of fitted wardrobes and window to the side, which again overlooks the green. The third bedroom is to the rear and overlooks the garden and has a built in cupboard. The bathroom has suite comprising bath with shower over and glass shower screen, low level WC with concealed cistern and wash hand basin.
Externally, the rear garden has areas of lawn, flower beds and a variety of mature trees. There is a large outbuilding with tiled roof. To the front, the property is set back from the road behind a mature hedge with wrought iron gate with pathway leading to the entrance door.
Council Tax Band F - 3,414.76 (2025/26).
Directions
Leave Sevenoaks in a southerly direction and at the bottom of River Hill bear left towards Hildenborough. Take the second turning on the right into Watts Cross Road and at the end of this road turn right onto Rings Hill which becomes Hildenborough Road. Follow the road into the village of Leigh where the property will be found on the right hand side, opposite the village green, just after the turning into Powder Mill Lane.
More information
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The average energy efficiency rating for a dwelling in England and Wales is band D (rating 60).
