This distinctive Grade II listed cottage presents a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with substantial renovation potential. Nestled in the heart of Loose, the home embodies historic charm while inviting modernization to suit contemporary living.
The layout features a welcoming entrance hall that leads to a spacious kitchen/breakfast room designed for functionality. The generous lounge/diner showcases an attractive inglenook fireplace, adding character and warmth to the space. A utility room and ground-floor bathroom enhance practicality, making everyday living more convenient. Upstairs, the accommodation comprises a main bedroom along with two additional bedrooms—one with an en suite shower room—providing versatility for family living or guest arrangements.
Outside, the cottage offers front and rear gardens, as well as off-road parking—a valued asset in this sought-after village setting. The property requires modern updates, allowing new owners the flexibility to personalize their space according to their tastes and requirements.
Located on the serene Pickering Street, this home enjoys proximity to the picturesque Loose Valley, known for its scenic walks alongside streams and its overall historic ambiance. Families will appreciate the nearby Loose Primary School and access to Maidstone Grammar School and Maidstone Girls’ Grammar. Local shops, pubs, and essential amenities are within easy reach, while Maidstone town center is just a short drive away for more extensive shopping and dining options.
For those commuting to London, excellent rail links via Maidstone East, Maidstone West, and Staplehurst stations make it convenient to reach central locations like London Bridge and Victoria. This property not only offers character-filled living but also significant investment potential in an attractive community setting.
