5 bedroom detached house for sale

An elegant early 19th-Century detached residence in the heart of historic Sandwich.

Description
Set in the heart of the charming medieval Cinque Port town of Sandwich, The Old Mill House is a beautifully presented early 19th century detached property, brimming with period character, architectural elegance, and modern comfort.

The property is located on an historic former mill site, the house offers a unique connection to Sandwich’s rich past, once part of the lifeblood of the town’s riverside industry. Positioned on Knightrider Street, one of the town’s most picturesque and sought-after addresses, this unique home offers a rare blend of heritage and privacy just moments from local amenities and the quayside.

The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall with an open fireplace and stairs to the first floor. There are two elegant light and bright reception rooms with original fireplaces and marble surrounds, sash windows, and a glazed door opens to the secluded terrace. The formal dining room has exquisite panelling with painted murals of local landscapes, a fireplace and two sets of French doors to the garden. The charming kitchen/breakfast room has an attractive range of wall and base units housing various integrated appliances, double doors lead to the conservatory with French doors to the garden. There is also a laundry room, a cloakroom and a useful basement cellar.

The first floor is accessed via an elegant staircase to the landing. Doors off lead to the five light and airy bedrooms and four bathrooms, two being en suite.

The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn interspersed with well stocked borders and mature hedges. The terrace provides seclusion and is sheltered with tiered beds rising to the upper lawn. The integral garage is accessed from Knightrider Street with an electric door.

Location
Knightrider Street is one of Sandwich’s most distinguished addresses with its independent shops, cafs, a good range of schooling both in the state and private sectors. Sandwich Bay and several championship golf courses, including Royal St George’s, are also nearby.

Square Footage: 2,786 sq ft

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Additional Info
Services; Gas fired central heating, mains water, electricity and drainage.