4 bed detached house for sale

Sittingbourne Road, Maidstone, Kent ME14

4 Bedrooms | 2 Reception Rooms + Study | Bespoke Kitchen | Orangery | Double Garage | Over 1600 sq ft | Council Tax Band F

A truly exceptional period cottage forming part of the historic Foley Estate – once home to the renowned Whitbread family. Dating back to the 1830s and sympathetically extended in the 1960s, Foley Cottage is a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully restored home full of charm, character, and history.

Lovingly refurbished by the current owners over the past 3.5 years, the property blends period elegance with high-spec contemporary finishes. The accommodation spans over 1600 sq ft across three floors, offering spacious and versatile living:
• Four generously sized bedrooms
• Two elegant reception rooms and a separate study
• A luxurious bespoke kitchen with high-quality integrated appliances
• Period-style family bathroom and a downstairs cloakroom
• Useful cellar storage
• Stunning orangery creating a bright and spacious additional living area

Outside, the beautifully landscaped gardens wrap around the property, providing a peaceful and private setting. A long driveway offers ample off-road parking and leads to a detached double garage.

Additional features include gas central heating with attractive pillared radiators and a wealth of period features throughout.

Situated on the northern outskirts of town, just half a mile from the centre, Foley Cottage enjoys easy access to excellent amenities including:
• Shops and restaurants at The Mall and Fremlins Walk
• Two museums, theatre, and County library
• Mainline railway stations with fast trains to London Bridge in under an hour
• Reputable local schools: Eastborough, Valley Park, sst, and Invicta
• Mote Park just 0.5 miles away – 450 acres of parkland, boating lake, leisure centre & pool
• Excellent road links to the M20, M2, M25, and M26

This cherished home has only had two owners since 1973 – an incredibly rare find. Viewings are strictly by appointment only.