House For Sale £1,650,000
Imposing and substantial period farmhouse of character set within established grounds of about 5 acres, and with countryside views.
Location
Comprehensive Shopping: West Malling (1.9 miles) offering a multitude of shops, pubs and restaurants, Borough Green (5.3 miles), Maidstone (10.5 miles), Sevenoaks (10.6 miles).
Mainline Rail Services: Borough Green / West Malling to Victoria / Blackfriars. Sevenoaks to Charing Cross/Cannon Street/London Bridge
Primary Schools: Offham, Platt and Ryarsh.
State/Grammar Schools: Maidstone, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells and Dartford.
Private Schools: Kings Rochester. The Preparatory Schools at Somerhill. Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Public Schools.
Leisure Facilities: There is a village green with a quintain, a public house and a very active village hall with clubs and societies. David Lloyd Fitness & Leisure Centre in Kings Hill. Offham Tennis and Cricket clubs. Leisure centres in Tonbridge and Maidstone. Gym and pool at the Holiday Inn, Wrotham Heath.
All distances are approximate.
Description
Godwell Farm is a handsome and substantial farmhouse of great character, situated in a semi-rural position on the edge of the popular village of Offham. The property offers superbly presented and versatile living accommodation arranged over three floors, combining character features with contemporary embellishments. Character and salient points include exposed ceiling timbers, an impressive inglenook fireplace, a modern kitchen and stylish bathroom suites. The established gardens and grounds provide a wonderful backdrop to the house and amount in total to about 5.09 acres. Also of particular note are the stables, garaging and the close proximity of West Malling, with the station being within under two miles.
The principal reception rooms comprise a drawing room with impressive brick inglenook fireplace and two pairs of doors opening to the gardens. The dining room and sitting rooms are both double aspect with the sitting room having direct access to the gardens and an elegant fireplace and feature panelling.
The conservatory has a charming outlook over the gardens together with double doors to the south.
The spacious and light filled kitchen/breakfast room is triple aspect with direct access to outside. There is a stylish range of fitted wall and base units together with integral appliances including a range cooker.
The utility room has additional storage cupboards and space for appliances.
From the hall, stairs lead to the cellar which provides storage and has a door to outside.
Stairs rise to the spacious first floor landing and has views over the gardens and beyond.
There are six bedrooms arranged on this floor, one of which is served by an en suite bathroom with shower over.
There are two well-appointed further bathrooms completing this floor, one of which has a charming roll top bath.
Arranged over the second floors are two bedrooms and a bathroom together with various storage cupboards.
The house is approached via a 5-bar gate and a gravel drive which provides ample parking and leads to a detached double garage. There is a second building comprising a stable, hay store and feed room.
The gardens sit principally to the front and rear and provide year round interest with established plants, trees and shrubs. There are wide areas of lawn, flag stone terraces ideal for al fresco entertaining, well stocked beds and borders and a pond.
The remaining ground is laid to pasture with a field shelter and in total amounts to about 5.09 acres.
Square Footage: 5024 sq ft
Acreage: 5.09 Acres
Directions
From Sevenoaks, proceed in an easterly direction on the A25 through Seal village, Borough Green and St Mary’s Platt. At the traffic lights at the end of this road turn right onto A20/London Road and continue for approx. 0.5 miles before turning right onto Church Road. Continue on this road, passing St Michael and All Angels church on the right and the drive of Godwell Farm is the next on the left shortly thereafter.
Location
Comprehensive Shopping: West Malling (1.9 miles) offering a multitude of shops, pubs and restaurants, Borough Green (5.3 miles), Maidstone (10.5 miles), Sevenoaks (10.6 miles).
Mainline Rail Services: Borough Green / West Malling to Victoria / Blackfriars. Sevenoaks to Charing Cross/Cannon Street/London Bridge
Primary Schools: Offham, Platt and Ryarsh.
State/Grammar Schools: Maidstone, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells and Dartford.
Private Schools: Kings Rochester. The Preparatory Schools at Somerhill. Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Public Schools.
Leisure Facilities: There is a village green with a quintain, a public house and a very active village hall with clubs and societies. David Lloyd Fitness & Leisure Centre in Kings Hill. Offham Tennis and Cricket clubs. Leisure centres in Tonbridge and Maidstone. Gym and pool at the Holiday Inn, Wrotham Heath.
All distances are approximate.
Description
Godwell Farm is a handsome and substantial farmhouse of great character, situated in a semi-rural position on the edge of the popular village of Offham. The property offers superbly presented and versatile living accommodation arranged over three floors, combining character features with contemporary embellishments. Character and salient points include exposed ceiling timbers, an impressive inglenook fireplace, a modern kitchen and stylish bathroom suites. The established gardens and grounds provide a wonderful backdrop to the house and amount in total to about 5.09 acres. Also of particular note are the stables, garaging and the close proximity of West Malling, with the station being within under two miles.
The principal reception rooms comprise a drawing room with impressive brick inglenook fireplace and two pairs of doors opening to the gardens. The dining room and sitting rooms are both double aspect with the sitting room having direct access to the gardens and an elegant fireplace and feature panelling.
The conservatory has a charming outlook over the gardens together with double doors to the south.
The spacious and light filled kitchen/breakfast room is triple aspect with direct access to outside. There is a stylish range of fitted wall and base units together with integral appliances including a range cooker.
The utility room has additional storage cupboards and space for appliances.
From the hall, stairs lead to the cellar which provides storage and has a door to outside.
Stairs rise to the spacious first floor landing and has views over the gardens and beyond.
There are six bedrooms arranged on this floor, one of which is served by an en suite bathroom with shower over.
There are two well-appointed further bathrooms completing this floor, one of which has a charming roll top bath.
Arranged over the second floors are two bedrooms and a bathroom together with various storage cupboards.
The house is approached via a 5-bar gate and a gravel drive which provides ample parking and leads to a detached double garage. There is a second building comprising a stable, hay store and feed room.
The gardens sit principally to the front and rear and provide year round interest with established plants, trees and shrubs. There are wide areas of lawn, flag stone terraces ideal for al fresco entertaining, well stocked beds and borders and a pond.
The remaining ground is laid to pasture with a field shelter and in total amounts to about 5.09 acres.
Square Footage: 5024 sq ft
Acreage: 5.09 Acres
Directions
From Sevenoaks, proceed in an easterly direction on the A25 through Seal village, Borough Green and St Mary’s Platt. At the traffic lights at the end of this road turn right onto A20/London Road and continue for approx. 0.5 miles before turning right onto Church Road. Continue on this road, passing St Michael and All Angels church on the right and the drive of Godwell Farm is the next on the left shortly thereafter.
