House For Sale £1,150,000
*No onward Chain* A remodelled detached family house sitting in a generous, well-screened plot with outbuildings and delightful gardens, on a quiet country lane
Description
Originally two cottages dating back to the first half of the twentieth century, Open View has been remodelled and updated to provide excellent family accommodation and is considered to offer further potential to extend, subject to the necessary planning consents.
The house sits back from the lane with a generous frontage, ample off-road parking and a large garden to the rear. In addition to the double garage block, there is a large cabin building and brick store in the garden.
Features
- Gated gravel driveway providing parking for several cars in addition to the detached double garage.
- L shaped, double aspect living room with handmade cupboards and shelves to one wall and feature open fireplace.
- Kitchen/breakfast room with woodburning stove, oak units with granite worktops, integrated dishwasher and space for a range cooker and American style fridge freezer. The cupboards include pull-out larder and corner units.
- The kitchen is open plan to the dining room/conservatory, both of which feature oak flooring.
- An entrance porch, hallway, WC, rear hall and laundry room complete the ground floor accommodation.
- Arranged over the first floor are four bedrooms, including a generous triple aspect principal bedroom with French doors to a roof top terrace, and a family bathroom with separate shower cubicle to the panelled bath with shower attachment.
- The South-East facing rear garden includes a large area of level lawn, a split-level paved terrace, greenhouse, pergola walkway, productive fruit and vegetable beds and fruit trees.
- The double garage has power and lighting.
- Veranda to the rear.
- To the rear of the plot is a substantial timber cabin building currently used as a workshop/for storage, with power and lighting. Internal measurements are 437.4sq.ft (40.5sq.m)
Adjacent to this a brick, two-chamber outbuilding.
Situation
The property occupies a delightful rural position on a country lane in the triangle between Hever, Bough Beech and Four Elms. There's lots of lovely countryside to explore in the immediate vicinity. All three surrounding villages have country pubs.
The nearby town of Edenbridge (3.4 miles) offers a good selection of shops and two train stations (2.9 and 3.3 miles) with services to Tonbridge, Oxted, London Bridge (from 44 mins), Croydon and Redhill (both having services to London Victoria, with changes taking about an hour).
Hildenborough Station (6.6 miles) has services to London Charing Cross/Cannon Street (from 47 minutes). Penshurst station (3.5 miles) serves Tonbridge and Edenbridge/Redhill.
Westerham (5.5 miles), Sevenoaks (8 miles), Tonbridge (9.5 miles) and Tunbridge Wells (12 miles) all provide more comprehensive shopping and recreational facilities.
There are a good number of well-regarded schools in the local area including Chiddingstone, Four Elms and Leigh primary schools. Grammar schools for both boys and girls in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells as well as the Weald of Kent girls grammar annexe in Sevenoaks. Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Public Schools and a variety of Preparatory Schools in and around Sevenoaks and Tonbridge including Hilden Grange, the Schools at Somerhill and New Beacon. Holmewood House at Langton Green and Walthamstow Hall for Girls.
Junction 5 of the M25 (8.5 miles) provides access to the national motorway network, Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted airports, the Channel Tunnel Terminus and Ports, as well as Ebbsfleet International Terminal and Bluewater.
Leisure facilities include golf courses at Hever and Nizels, and sailing at Bough Beech Reservoir. There is also a private health/fitness centre at Nizels and Tonbridge School Sports Centre.
Directions
From the M25 (junction 5) exit onto the A21 south and then take the 2nd exit onto the A25 towards Westerham. Continue on the A25 through Sundridge and into Brasted. In Brasted village turn left towards Brasted Chart and Toys Hill. After about 4 miles, at the end of this road continue straight (turn right at the T junction) towards Four Elms and Edenbridge. In the centre of Four Elms, before the pond, turn left towards Tonbridge. After about 3/4 of a mile, turn right into How Green Lane, towards Hever. Continue along this lane, passing over the railway bridge and the property will be found on the left-hand side.
Property information
- Services: Oil fired central heating. Mains water and electricity. Private (cesspit) drainage.
- Local Authority: Sevenoaks District Council
- Council Tax band: F (£3004.30 for 2022/23)
- Fixtures and fittings are excluded from the sale but may be available by separate negotiation.
The property occupies a delightful rural position on a country lane in the triangle between Hever, Bough Beech and Four Elms. There's lots of lovely countryside to explore in the immediate vicinity. All three surrounding villages have country pubs.
The nearby town of Edenbridge (3.4 miles) offers a good selection of shops and two train stations (2.9 and 3.3 miles) with services to Tonbridge, Oxted, London Bridge (from 44 mins), Croydon and Redhill (both having services to London Victoria, with changes taking about an hour).
Hildenborough Station (6.6 miles) has services to London Charing Cross/Cannon Street (from 47 minutes). Penshurst station (3.5 miles) serves Tonbridge and Edenbridge/Redhill.
Westerham (5.5 miles), Sevenoaks (8 miles), Tonbridge (9.5 miles) and Tunbridge Wells (12 miles) all provide more comprehensive shopping and recreational facilities.
There are a good number of well regarded schools in the local area including Chiddingstone, Four Elms and Leigh primary schools. Grammar schools for both boys and girls in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells as well as the Weald of Kent girls grammar annexe in Sevenoaks. Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Public Schools and a variety of Preparatory Schools in and around Sevenoaks and Tonbridge including Hilden Grange, the Schools at Somerhill and New Beacon. Holmewood House at Langton Green and Walthamstow Hall for Girls.
Junction 5 of the M25 (8.5 miles) provides access to the national motorway network, Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted airports, the Channel Tunnel Terminus and Ports, as well as Ebbsfleet International Terminal and Bluewater.
Leisure facilities include golf courses at Hever and Nizels, and sailing at Bough Beech Reservoir. There is also a private health/fitness centre at Nizels. Tonbridge School Sports Centre.
Description
Originally two cottages dating back to the first half of the twentieth century, Open View has been remodelled and updated to provide excellent family accommodation and is considered to offer further potential to extend, subject to the necessary planning consents.
The house sits back from the lane with a generous frontage, ample off-road parking and a large garden to the rear. In addition to the double garage block, there is a large cabin building and brick store in the garden.
Features
- Gated gravel driveway providing parking for several cars in addition to the detached double garage.
- L shaped, double aspect living room with handmade cupboards and shelves to one wall and feature open fireplace.
- Kitchen/breakfast room with woodburning stove, oak units with granite worktops, integrated dishwasher and space for a range cooker and American style fridge freezer. The cupboards include pull-out larder and corner units.
- The kitchen is open plan to the dining room/conservatory, both of which feature oak flooring.
- An entrance porch, hallway, WC, rear hall and laundry room complete the ground floor accommodation.
- Arranged over the first floor are four bedrooms, including a generous triple aspect principal bedroom with French doors to a roof top terrace, and a family bathroom with separate shower cubicle to the panelled bath with shower attachment.
- The South-East facing rear garden includes a large area of level lawn, a split-level paved terrace, greenhouse, pergola walkway, productive fruit and vegetable beds and fruit trees.
- The double garage has power and lighting.
- Veranda to the rear.
- To the rear of the plot is a substantial timber cabin building currently used as a workshop/for storage, with power and lighting. Internal measurements are 437.4sq.ft (40.5sq.m)
Adjacent to this a brick, two-chamber outbuilding.
Situation
The property occupies a delightful rural position on a country lane in the triangle between Hever, Bough Beech and Four Elms. There's lots of lovely countryside to explore in the immediate vicinity. All three surrounding villages have country pubs.
The nearby town of Edenbridge (3.4 miles) offers a good selection of shops and two train stations (2.9 and 3.3 miles) with services to Tonbridge, Oxted, London Bridge (from 44 mins), Croydon and Redhill (both having services to London Victoria, with changes taking about an hour).
Hildenborough Station (6.6 miles) has services to London Charing Cross/Cannon Street (from 47 minutes). Penshurst station (3.5 miles) serves Tonbridge and Edenbridge/Redhill.
Westerham (5.5 miles), Sevenoaks (8 miles), Tonbridge (9.5 miles) and Tunbridge Wells (12 miles) all provide more comprehensive shopping and recreational facilities.
There are a good number of well-regarded schools in the local area including Chiddingstone, Four Elms and Leigh primary schools. Grammar schools for both boys and girls in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells as well as the Weald of Kent girls grammar annexe in Sevenoaks. Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Public Schools and a variety of Preparatory Schools in and around Sevenoaks and Tonbridge including Hilden Grange, the Schools at Somerhill and New Beacon. Holmewood House at Langton Green and Walthamstow Hall for Girls.
Junction 5 of the M25 (8.5 miles) provides access to the national motorway network, Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted airports, the Channel Tunnel Terminus and Ports, as well as Ebbsfleet International Terminal and Bluewater.
Leisure facilities include golf courses at Hever and Nizels, and sailing at Bough Beech Reservoir. There is also a private health/fitness centre at Nizels and Tonbridge School Sports Centre.
Directions
From the M25 (junction 5) exit onto the A21 south and then take the 2nd exit onto the A25 towards Westerham. Continue on the A25 through Sundridge and into Brasted. In Brasted village turn left towards Brasted Chart and Toys Hill. After about 4 miles, at the end of this road continue straight (turn right at the T junction) towards Four Elms and Edenbridge. In the centre of Four Elms, before the pond, turn left towards Tonbridge. After about 3/4 of a mile, turn right into How Green Lane, towards Hever. Continue along this lane, passing over the railway bridge and the property will be found on the left-hand side.
Property information
- Services: Oil fired central heating. Mains water and electricity. Private (cesspit) drainage.
- Local Authority: Sevenoaks District Council
- Council Tax band: F (£3004.30 for 2022/23)
- Fixtures and fittings are excluded from the sale but may be available by separate negotiation.
The property occupies a delightful rural position on a country lane in the triangle between Hever, Bough Beech and Four Elms. There's lots of lovely countryside to explore in the immediate vicinity. All three surrounding villages have country pubs.
The nearby town of Edenbridge (3.4 miles) offers a good selection of shops and two train stations (2.9 and 3.3 miles) with services to Tonbridge, Oxted, London Bridge (from 44 mins), Croydon and Redhill (both having services to London Victoria, with changes taking about an hour).
Hildenborough Station (6.6 miles) has services to London Charing Cross/Cannon Street (from 47 minutes). Penshurst station (3.5 miles) serves Tonbridge and Edenbridge/Redhill.
Westerham (5.5 miles), Sevenoaks (8 miles), Tonbridge (9.5 miles) and Tunbridge Wells (12 miles) all provide more comprehensive shopping and recreational facilities.
There are a good number of well regarded schools in the local area including Chiddingstone, Four Elms and Leigh primary schools. Grammar schools for both boys and girls in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells as well as the Weald of Kent girls grammar annexe in Sevenoaks. Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Public Schools and a variety of Preparatory Schools in and around Sevenoaks and Tonbridge including Hilden Grange, the Schools at Somerhill and New Beacon. Holmewood House at Langton Green and Walthamstow Hall for Girls.
Junction 5 of the M25 (8.5 miles) provides access to the national motorway network, Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted airports, the Channel Tunnel Terminus and Ports, as well as Ebbsfleet International Terminal and Bluewater.
Leisure facilities include golf courses at Hever and Nizels, and sailing at Bough Beech Reservoir. There is also a private health/fitness centre at Nizels. Tonbridge School Sports Centre.
