5 bedroom detached house for sale

Ringshill House is a splendid, detached property offering beautifully presented accommodation arranged over two floors. The home has four reception rooms and three bedrooms in the main house, along with open plan living and two further bedrooms in the apartment.

The main reception room is a well-proportioned sitting room with wooden flooring and a contemporary wood-burning stove. Double doors lead to the light and airy conservatory with its views across the gardens and beyond. The ground floor also has a comfortable drawing room and a dining room, which adjoins the kitchen in a semi open-plan layout. The kitchen itself has modern units in white, together with a range cooker and space for all the necessary appliances.

The first floor is divided into two areas, which are connected by internal doors. The main house has three double bedrooms, including the en suite principal bedroom. It also has a dressing room and a shower room.

The remaining first-floor area is arranged as a self-contained apartment with an open-plan kitchen/sitting room, two bedrooms and a shower room. It is an ideal space for guests or family.

There is parking in front of the house on a tarmac driveway, which also provides access to the integrated double garage. The entrance to the main house is on the ground floor, while there is a separate entrance to the apartment on the first floor.

There is a delightful south-facing garden to the rear with stunning views over farmland and the River Medway which includes paved terracing and rolling lawns, bordered by mature trees and hedgerow. The garden also includes three storage sheds and a vegetable patch for growing your own produce.

The property is set on the lower slopes of the North Downs, in a rural setting close to the Medway village of Wouldham, where there are local facilities including Post Office store, primary school and an inn. The historic city of Rochester is to the north, with a full selection of shops, leisure and educational amenities, together with the magnificent backdrop of the Norman castle and cathedral. Rochester schools include grammar schools and the independent King's School Rochester.

Rochester station provides services to London St Pancras, Cannon Street, Victoria and London Bridge; the High-Speed service to St Pancras has journey times from 36 minutes. There are excellent road links with the M2 (Junctions 2 and 3) giving access to the motorway network and also providing links with the Bluewater shopping centre and Ebbsfleet International.