House For Sale £1,300,000
Set in an elevated position with wonderful views across the surrounding countryside, the house has Edwardian origins with later additions and has been substantially renovated, refurbished and reconfigured by the current owners to provide versatile and flexible accommodation. From the central hallway, there are steps down to a dramatic living room with wood floors, a deep bay window with French doors out to a lovely terrace overlooking the gardens. A substantial games room or party barn is accessed from the hallway to one side and to the other, the country style kitchen/breakfast room has pretty Shaker style painted cabinets, a central island unit, limestone flooring and this leads to a dining room for more formal entertaining. On this wing of the house there is also a study, a laundry and utility room and a self-contained annexe with shower room and a spiral staircase up to a mezzanine bedroom area.
On the first floor there are six bedrooms, the Principal having a quite stunning en-suite bathroom with marble flooring and wall tiles, a free-standing “egg” bath and a large walk-in shower cubicle. This bedroom also has French doors out to a balcony to take in the wonderful views. There are two further bedrooms on this side of the house sharing a most delightful “children’s” bathroom with scale sized bath, basin and wc. On the opposing side of the landing there are three further bedrooms, all sharing a family shower room.<br/><br/><b>Outside</b><br/><br/>From the shared driveway off the road, there are stone pillars leading to the large gravel driveway with ample parking in front of the house. To the side there is a large flat area of lawn which is well-screened with mature hedging and shrubs and from here, there is almost a woodland walk leading around the back of the house and then dramatic steps down to the lower area of lawn where the indoor heated swimming pool and the play area can be found. Adjacent to this is the fenced and gated paddock.<br/><br/><b>Situation</b><br/><br/>In a lovely elevated setting, with wonderful views across the open countryside of the ‘High Weald’ Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Green Hill Lodge is approached by a long driveway and stands in rural surroundings adjoining fields and woodland. Argos Hill is a hamlet on the outskirts of Mark Cross, a small village about 5 miles to the south of Tunbridge Wells and has a primary school, church and pub. Rotherfield is about 2 miles away for local shops and Dewlands Manor golf course and there are excellent schools in the area for boys and girls of all ages.
On the first floor there are six bedrooms, the Principal having a quite stunning en-suite bathroom with marble flooring and wall tiles, a free-standing “egg” bath and a large walk-in shower cubicle. This bedroom also has French doors out to a balcony to take in the wonderful views. There are two further bedrooms on this side of the house sharing a most delightful “children’s” bathroom with scale sized bath, basin and wc. On the opposing side of the landing there are three further bedrooms, all sharing a family shower room.<br/><br/><b>Outside</b><br/><br/>From the shared driveway off the road, there are stone pillars leading to the large gravel driveway with ample parking in front of the house. To the side there is a large flat area of lawn which is well-screened with mature hedging and shrubs and from here, there is almost a woodland walk leading around the back of the house and then dramatic steps down to the lower area of lawn where the indoor heated swimming pool and the play area can be found. Adjacent to this is the fenced and gated paddock.<br/><br/><b>Situation</b><br/><br/>In a lovely elevated setting, with wonderful views across the open countryside of the ‘High Weald’ Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Green Hill Lodge is approached by a long driveway and stands in rural surroundings adjoining fields and woodland. Argos Hill is a hamlet on the outskirts of Mark Cross, a small village about 5 miles to the south of Tunbridge Wells and has a primary school, church and pub. Rotherfield is about 2 miles away for local shops and Dewlands Manor golf course and there are excellent schools in the area for boys and girls of all ages.
