BEAUTIFULHOMES Country plot that has pony potential

Paddocks and gardens surround this farmhouse. Homes & Living headed to the countryside.

Now on the market is Rowling Street Farm, an immaculately presented family home with gardens and paddocks and surrounded by beautiful. open countryside. The five-bedroom home is Grade Ii-listed and is understood to date from the 17th century. It has been renovated and extended by the current owners and is now as comfortable as it is charming. The kitchen stretches across the back of the house and, together with the utility, has wooden units with granite work surfaces. Stone flooring continues throughout this space. The drawing room is arranged around a brick fireplace and is triple aspect with doors to the garden. There’s a large study, dining room, snug and downstairs cloakroom. An oak staircase rises to a light and bright landing. Four of the five bedrooms are on this floor, one with an en suite shower room. Family bathroom has shower as well as a bath. The fifth bedroom is on the top floor. There are garages in a timberframed building and an additional parking area as well as the gravel drive. Formal gardens surround the house, there’s a large terrace at the back of the house and a pond. This property has stables and paddocks. Transport links are very good, with the M20 nearby and Ashford International providing the HS service to London St Pancras in 37 minutes. For information ring the agent on 01227 451123.

HOUSE DETAILS Address: Rowling Street Farm, Bilsington, near Ashford Price: £1.225m Agent: Strutt & Parker