5 bedroom detached house

The Old Vicarage is a wonderful Grade II listed family home with lovely proportions. The house is conveniently placed for a wide variety of local amenities, walking distance into the popular village of Sissinghurst, excellent schools and rail communications, lying about 2 miles to the northeast of the popular and historic market town of Cranbrook and 4.8 miles to the south of Staplehurst, with its mainline station and frequent commuter services to London.

Built in 1843 by renowned architects Whichcord and Walker The Old Vicarage is a very special house. The well proportioned rooms with high ceilings, large elegant sash windows, feature fireplaces picture rails and exposed oak flooring to the hallway

The kitchen/breakfast room opens onto the spacious orangery ideal for family living. This is turn leads onto the large dining room. The more formal reception rooms to the front of the house offer extra space for entertaining.

There is a one bedroom annex to the rear of the property which would be ideal for in laws, long terms guests or potentially an income if it was rented out.

The gardens and grounds are of particular note, mainly laid to lawn giving a lovely parkland setting. The tennis court is positioned to the right hand side of the driveway hidden from view from the main house. The heated outdoor swimming pool is located to the rear and side of the property and can be seen from the kitchen. The grounds extend to around 2.4 acres.

Cranbrook 2 miles, Staplehurst 4.8 miles (London Charing Cross/Cannon Street from 62 minutes) Tenterden 7.5 miles, Tunbridge Wells 15 miles, London 56 miles (All distances and times are approximate)

Sissinghurst village provides local shopping with more extensive shopping, sport and leisure facilities in Cranbrook, Tenterden, Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone.