House For Sale £1,250,000
WITH DETACHED SELF-CONTAINED ANNEXE, DELIGHTFULLY SECLUDED PLOT OF CIRCA AN ACRE AND A PICTURESQUE OUTLOOK OVER GRAZING PASTURE.
Occupying a most sought-after location at the end of a private cul-de-sac within Brasted Place, this handsome character home with red brick and part-tile hung elevations, is understood to have been constructed by local builders Durtnall's in the 1950s in a charming Arts & Crafts vernacular.
A cherished home for the last sixty years, this appealing property with its accompanying annexe, offers well-proportioned and highly versatile accommodation with an abundance of authentic features, as well as plenty of potential for those looking to update and style to their own taste.
OVERVIEW:
The front door opens into a spacious hallway with carpeted flooring and deep understairs' cupboard suitable for storing coats/shoes and a multitude of daily essentials. To the right is a triple aspect principal reception, generous in size and extending to the full depth of the house. This delightful room benefits from an open fireplace, which with its ornate surround, tiled hearth and Delft tiled slips, provides a striking focal point. Original bookcases built-in to the chimney breast return enhance the overalThe overall proportions will more than satisfy most, but for those lool character, with quaint corner windows delivering a superb quality of natural light.
There is an open aspect from the sitting room to an adjacent reception, which with its double doors to the garden, would function well as a formal dining space.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of base units with quarry tiled flooring, space/connections for a freestanding gas cooker and inset stainless steel sink with drainer. There is plenty of space for an upright fridge/freezer and a large dining table and chairs. Doors open to both a useful walk-in pantry and handy separate 'utility' cupboard housing a wall-mounted gas-fired Vaillant condensing boiler and providing space/plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer.
Along the corridor is a convenient cloakroom and cosy study/snug offering further living space, fitted with an array of bookshelves and incorporating access to a recessed, loggia style porch.
Upstairs there is a generous main bedroom, two further double bedrooms, a separate WC and family bathroom with panelled bath and basin with integrated vanity storage.
The dual aspect master bedroom comprises fitted wardrobes and enjoys a scenic outlook over the adjoining pastureland owned by Brasted Place, frequently grazed by sheep. The other two bedrooms are similarly oriented to delight in the view and also encompass built-in cupboards.
The overall proportions will more than satisfy most, but for those looking to enlarge and add value to this superb home, there is plenty of potential with the necessary permissions in place.
ANNEXE:
The detached annexe - ideal for guests, homeworking or use as a gym/leisure space - with its predominantly ragstone elevations and pitched tiled roof, is a valuable addition to the overall proposition, incorporating an open plan studio style living/bedroom, shower room and kitchenette.
EXTERNAL:
The property is set behind a five bar gate at the end of The Carriage Way, enjoying a superb degree of privacy and seclusion within its substantial plot of circa one acre.
The park-like grounds are essentially laid to level lawn offering plenty of space for children to play, with a variety of flowering plants, surrounding hedging and numerous mature trees. A paved rear terrace provides a great spot for al fresco dining and entertaining.
A crunch gravel driveway provides ample off road parking and leads to a garage with roller door.
LOCATION:
Brasted has a popular local pub and a village shop, in addition to a variety of antique and homewares shops, together with a tea room. Sevenoaks, historic Westerham and Oxted offer further amenities, with the house located 4.2 miles from Sevenoaks station offering fast services to London Bridge (29 minutes) and 6 miles from Oxted with frequent connections to London Victoria
and London Bridge. The A21 / M25 (Junction 5) interchange is at Chevening, which provides access to the motorway network, airports and the coast.
SERVICES, OUTGOINGS & INFORMATION:
Mains gas, electricity, water & drainage
Council Tax Band: G (Sevenoaks)
EPC: D
Occupying a most sought-after location at the end of a private cul-de-sac within Brasted Place, this handsome character home with red brick and part-tile hung elevations, is understood to have been constructed by local builders Durtnall's in the 1950s in a charming Arts & Crafts vernacular.
A cherished home for the last sixty years, this appealing property with its accompanying annexe, offers well-proportioned and highly versatile accommodation with an abundance of authentic features, as well as plenty of potential for those looking to update and style to their own taste.
OVERVIEW:
The front door opens into a spacious hallway with carpeted flooring and deep understairs' cupboard suitable for storing coats/shoes and a multitude of daily essentials. To the right is a triple aspect principal reception, generous in size and extending to the full depth of the house. This delightful room benefits from an open fireplace, which with its ornate surround, tiled hearth and Delft tiled slips, provides a striking focal point. Original bookcases built-in to the chimney breast return enhance the overalThe overall proportions will more than satisfy most, but for those lool character, with quaint corner windows delivering a superb quality of natural light.
There is an open aspect from the sitting room to an adjacent reception, which with its double doors to the garden, would function well as a formal dining space.
The kitchen is fitted with a range of base units with quarry tiled flooring, space/connections for a freestanding gas cooker and inset stainless steel sink with drainer. There is plenty of space for an upright fridge/freezer and a large dining table and chairs. Doors open to both a useful walk-in pantry and handy separate 'utility' cupboard housing a wall-mounted gas-fired Vaillant condensing boiler and providing space/plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer.
Along the corridor is a convenient cloakroom and cosy study/snug offering further living space, fitted with an array of bookshelves and incorporating access to a recessed, loggia style porch.
Upstairs there is a generous main bedroom, two further double bedrooms, a separate WC and family bathroom with panelled bath and basin with integrated vanity storage.
The dual aspect master bedroom comprises fitted wardrobes and enjoys a scenic outlook over the adjoining pastureland owned by Brasted Place, frequently grazed by sheep. The other two bedrooms are similarly oriented to delight in the view and also encompass built-in cupboards.
The overall proportions will more than satisfy most, but for those looking to enlarge and add value to this superb home, there is plenty of potential with the necessary permissions in place.
ANNEXE:
The detached annexe - ideal for guests, homeworking or use as a gym/leisure space - with its predominantly ragstone elevations and pitched tiled roof, is a valuable addition to the overall proposition, incorporating an open plan studio style living/bedroom, shower room and kitchenette.
EXTERNAL:
The property is set behind a five bar gate at the end of The Carriage Way, enjoying a superb degree of privacy and seclusion within its substantial plot of circa one acre.
The park-like grounds are essentially laid to level lawn offering plenty of space for children to play, with a variety of flowering plants, surrounding hedging and numerous mature trees. A paved rear terrace provides a great spot for al fresco dining and entertaining.
A crunch gravel driveway provides ample off road parking and leads to a garage with roller door.
LOCATION:
Brasted has a popular local pub and a village shop, in addition to a variety of antique and homewares shops, together with a tea room. Sevenoaks, historic Westerham and Oxted offer further amenities, with the house located 4.2 miles from Sevenoaks station offering fast services to London Bridge (29 minutes) and 6 miles from Oxted with frequent connections to London Victoria
and London Bridge. The A21 / M25 (Junction 5) interchange is at Chevening, which provides access to the motorway network, airports and the coast.
SERVICES, OUTGOINGS & INFORMATION:
Mains gas, electricity, water & drainage
Council Tax Band: G (Sevenoaks)
EPC: D
