Church Street, Teston, Maidstone, ME18

This incredible 4/5 bedroom Grade II listed period property was up until recently the post office in the heart of Teston village. The present owners have painstakingly upgraded this beautiful building to create a wonderful well appointed family home. The property offers spacious, well appointed accommodation which has further potential. The original shop part of the post office has been converted to become a stunning reception space linking through to the main house. The main part of the property consists of recently modernised fitted kitchen breakfast/family room with French doors leading onto the pretty enclosed rear garden, steps down to the sitting room which is double ended and has two feature fireplaces. There is an inner lobby which leads to a very spacious utility room and the downstairs cloakroom. There is also access from the lobby to the previous shop part of the post office. On the first floor are five double bedrooms, two with en-suite bathrooms, the room which is currently used as a study also with an adjoining shower then stairs to further attic rooms which could be easily incorporated to provide further bedroom space. There is plenty of off-road parking and delightful enclosed rear gardens, this is an absolutely stunning property that has been meticulously updated sympathetically incorporating the character of the original building.

Kitchen / Diner

This kitchen diner is a bright and spacious area featuring a long central island with curved edges, ideal for casual dining or meal preparation. The space is elegantly designed with white cabinetry, a large range cooker, and integrated appliances. Natural light floods the room through multiple windows and glass doors that lead to the garden, enhancing the light oak wood-effect flooring that runs throughout. The kitchen opens seamlessly onto a dining area with a round table and chairs, creating a welcoming space for family meals or entertaining guests.

Sitting Room

This sitting room combines period charm with contemporary comfort, featuring exposed wooden ceiling beams and a striking brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove, creating a cosy focal point. The room is finished with light wood flooring and soft furnishings in neutral tones, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. The layout flows into a snug area with further exposed beams and natural wood accents, ideal for relaxing or entertaining.

Snug / Library

This room is a charming and comfortable space with wood flooring. It is a perfect spot for quieter moments or additional seating, with access to the adjoining gym and store room, making it a flexible area to suit a variety of uses. Developed from the original post office and offering separate entrance to give options for Annexe style accommodation.

Gym

The gym is a well-equipped, dedicated fitness room with black rubber flooring, housing various exercise machines and weights. It is conveniently positioned adjacent to the snug and store room, offering a private and practical space for workouts. Easily converted to other uses with plenty of access to other rooms. Another added flexible room.

Utility Room

This utility room is a large practical and neat space featuring tiled flooring and fitted with modern units, including a sink and space for a washing machine and dryer. Its neutral palette and ample storage make it an efficient room for laundry and household tasks.

WC

This WC is a smaller cloakroom with a classic design, featuring a white sink and toilet against a backdrop of tasteful patterned wallpaper and wainscoting, providing a stylish yet functional space.

Master Suite

This master bedroom is a spacious and serene retreat boasting a large double bed and neutral tones. It benefits from a dedicated dressing room fitted with two rows of built-in wardrobes, providing excellent storage. The room also has an en suite shower room with elegant fixtures and fittings.

Bedroom 2

This bedroom offers a calming atmosphere with soft carpeting and neutral tones. It features twin beds and a feature fireplace, making it suitable for guests or family members.

Bedroom 3

This bedroom offers a comfortable and practical space with a double bed and neutral decor. It includes built-in wardrobes providing ample storage for belongings.

Study Area

This bedroom is a flexible room with neutral d?cor and carpeting, currently arranged with a desk making it an ideal study or office space. It benefits from natural light through a window and has space for storage.

Bathroom 1

This family bathroom is bright and spacious, featuring a large free-standing oval bath as its centrepiece, a walk-in shower, and double sinks set in modern vanity units. The room is tiled with natural stone and includes a window for light and ventilation, creating a luxurious and relaxing environment.

Bathroom 2

A second bathroom, practical and neatly designed with a walk-in shower, white fittings, and a window. It is bright and has a simple, clean finish.

Loft Rooms

The loft rooms provide useful additional space with neutral carpeted floors and sloping ceilings, perfect for hobbies, storage or as quiet retreats. They are bright and versatile, offering flexible use at the top of the house.

Rear Garden

The rear garden is a large, private and well-maintained space featuring a generous lawn bordered by mature trees and shrubs. A paved patio area provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxing, complete with a covered seating area and barbecue facility, perfect for entertaining in summer months.

Front Exterior

The front exterior presents a charming period fa?ade with whitewashed walls and a traditional tiled roof. It includes gated access and drive space, combining historic appeal with practical parking provision.

Teston Village

LocationCentrally located in the popular Teston village, this exceptional home enjoys a sense of community while still being within easy reach of everyday amenities and the nearby county town of Maidstone. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and retreat to the idyllic semi-rural setting of Teston. Just a short stroll of the village green, boasting a local farm shop, a club, pretty church, village hall and many stunning country walks. Enjoy the award-winning market town of West Malling and the bustling Maidstone, both situated conveniently nearby, offering a diverse array of amenities, boutique shops, fine eateries, gastro pubs and grammar schools.Additionally, the M20 and M2 motorway networks provide easy access to Bluewater and Lakeside shopping centres, and Gatwick airport, with a choice of mainline railway stations nearby in West and East Malling offering direct links to London and the coast.