2 bed Flat For Sale £400,000
Stylish, well appointed two bedroom apartment
within a Grade II Listed Gothic-style mansion.
Location
Comprehensive Shopping: Hawkhurst provides good local shopping with more extensive shopping and leisure facilities in Cranbrook, Tenterden and Tunbridge Wells.
Mainline rail services: Staplehurst and Etchingham have frequent services to London Charing Cross, London Bridge and Cannon Street.
Education: There is an excellent range of schools in the area in both the state and private sectors at primary and secondary levels.
Leisure/sporting facilities: Golf clubs include Hawkhurst, Rye and Dale Hill. Risebridge Health Club at Goudhurst with pool, squash and tennis courts. Sailing and fishing at Bewl Water and riding, walking, mountain bike trails, a climbing and activity centre in Bedgebury Pinetum.
Motorway links: The M25 via the A21 can be accessed at J5 and the M20 via J8 both providing links to Gatwick and Heathrow airports and other motorway networks.
Description
The Overman is a stylish first floor apartment, one of fourteen, within this impressive Grade II listed mansion built in 1855 in the style of a French Gothic chateau by Edward Loyd, the banker who co-founded the Loyd Entwistle & Co bank, which later became the District Bank and ultimately the National Westminster.
Located under half a mile to the south of the Moor area of Hawkhurst, the mansion sits at the end of a long gated drive with expansive communal grounds amounting to about 22 acres for the exclusive use of residents.
The apartment offers immaculately presented accommodation and features high ceilings and underfloor heating with individual thermostat controls. There is a well-proportioned reception room of good proportions, a stylish light and airy Hacker kitchen equipped with integral Smeg appliances, a principal bedroom suite with dressing room and en suite shower room, a further bedroom and bathroom. The bath and shower rooms are well-appointed with contemporary sanitary ware and fittings by Villeroy & Boch, Bagno and Hansgrohe.
Tenure
Leasehold with 125 year lease from January 2016
Service Charge
About £200 - per month, this includes maintenance of the building and grounds
Ground Rent
£300 per annum
Square Footage: 1130 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 121 years remaining
Acreage: 22 Acres
Directions
From the Cranbrook office travel along the A229 to Hawkhurst for approximately 4 miles. At the traffic lights proceed straight over and up the hill to the Moor. Turn left signposted to Bodiam Castle and after a short distance the gates to Lillesden House will be found on the right hand side.
within a Grade II Listed Gothic-style mansion.
Location
Comprehensive Shopping: Hawkhurst provides good local shopping with more extensive shopping and leisure facilities in Cranbrook, Tenterden and Tunbridge Wells.
Mainline rail services: Staplehurst and Etchingham have frequent services to London Charing Cross, London Bridge and Cannon Street.
Education: There is an excellent range of schools in the area in both the state and private sectors at primary and secondary levels.
Leisure/sporting facilities: Golf clubs include Hawkhurst, Rye and Dale Hill. Risebridge Health Club at Goudhurst with pool, squash and tennis courts. Sailing and fishing at Bewl Water and riding, walking, mountain bike trails, a climbing and activity centre in Bedgebury Pinetum.
Motorway links: The M25 via the A21 can be accessed at J5 and the M20 via J8 both providing links to Gatwick and Heathrow airports and other motorway networks.
Description
The Overman is a stylish first floor apartment, one of fourteen, within this impressive Grade II listed mansion built in 1855 in the style of a French Gothic chateau by Edward Loyd, the banker who co-founded the Loyd Entwistle & Co bank, which later became the District Bank and ultimately the National Westminster.
Located under half a mile to the south of the Moor area of Hawkhurst, the mansion sits at the end of a long gated drive with expansive communal grounds amounting to about 22 acres for the exclusive use of residents.
The apartment offers immaculately presented accommodation and features high ceilings and underfloor heating with individual thermostat controls. There is a well-proportioned reception room of good proportions, a stylish light and airy Hacker kitchen equipped with integral Smeg appliances, a principal bedroom suite with dressing room and en suite shower room, a further bedroom and bathroom. The bath and shower rooms are well-appointed with contemporary sanitary ware and fittings by Villeroy & Boch, Bagno and Hansgrohe.
Tenure
Leasehold with 125 year lease from January 2016
Service Charge
About £200 - per month, this includes maintenance of the building and grounds
Ground Rent
£300 per annum
Square Footage: 1130 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 121 years remaining
Acreage: 22 Acres
Directions
From the Cranbrook office travel along the A229 to Hawkhurst for approximately 4 miles. At the traffic lights proceed straight over and up the hill to the Moor. Turn left signposted to Bodiam Castle and after a short distance the gates to Lillesden House will be found on the right hand side.
