House For Sale
£1,150,000
Bordyke, Tonbridge
Description
*Guide Price £1,150,000 - £1,200,000*
Jack Charles are delighted to offer for sale this imposing five bedroom Victorian home dating from approximately 1846. The property is extremely well-presented throughout with a wealth of period features including deep skirtings, decorative coving and period fireplaces. The house offers spacious and versatile accommodation over 4 floors.
Outside the property is approached via an attractive block paved driveway providing parking for 2/3 cars. A gate through to a walled rear garden landscaped to lawn which is a lovely feature. There are extensive flower and shrub borders including an attractive climbing wisteria and second seating area at the very rear which offers a good degree of privacy. A brick paved patio which is in keeping with the driveway leads to a detached garage with power and light.
To the front is a lovey garden with an array of colour and stone steps leading to the front entrance door which is surrounded by stone quoins. Viewings are recommended.
Tonbridge Location - Tonbridge is a thriving market town that has developed over the centuries. It boasts a fine example of a 'Motte and Bailey' Norman castle built in the 13th century, set on the banks of the river Medway with the castle grounds abutting Tonbridge Park offering covered/open air swimming pool, tennis courts, children's play areas, miniature railway, putting etc. Tonbridge town offers an excellent range of retail and leisure activities with many High Street stores and a full complement of banks and building societies, together with a selection of coffee shops, restaurants and local inns. The mainline station provides fast commuter links into London (Cannon Street/London Bridge/Charing Cross in approximately 40 minutes) with road links to the M20 & M25 motorways via the nearby A26 and A21. Tonbridge offers a full scale of education from Nursery to College and includes Grammar & Private schools such as the well-renowned Tonbridge School. There are many places of historical interest in the surrounding areas including Penshurst Place and Gardens, Hever Castle, Knole House and Chartwell (once home to Winston Churchill).