5 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Spacious & well-presented accommodation
- Excellent central location
- Sevenoaks school approx. 0.2 miles by footpath
- High Street approx. 0.2 miles by footpath
- Station approx. 0.8 miles
- Landscaped, part-walled gardens
- Detached double garage
- EPC Rating = B
Description
Oaklands is a superb family home set within delightful, landscaped gardens, in an enviable position on a no through road in the centre of Sevenoaks and within a Conservation Area. The bright, well-presented and versatile accommodation is arranged over three floors, providing ideal areas for both entertaining and family living. Salient points include a contemporary kitchen, stylish bathroom suites, oak flooring to numerous rooms, oak internal doors, a striking oak and glass staircase, landscaped, part-walled gardens and a detached double garage. Also of note is the property’s excellent proximity to the Sevenoaks school, High Street and the station, being approx. 0.2 miles, 0.3 miles and 0.8 miles, respectively.
A generous entrance hall provides access to a modern shower room, together with three large coat/storage cupboards and a striking oak and glass staircase, rising to the first floor.
The principal reception rooms are bright and well-proportioned, comprising a sitting room and a family room both double aspect and attractive oak flooring, the latter currently utilised as a music room.
A study/hobbies room also has oak flooring and a double aspect, with views over the rear garden.
The kitchen/dining room is a superb space, ideal for modern family living. The kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of sleek wall and base units, integrated appliances and features a large roof lantern. The adjoining dining room also has a seating area, together with multiple windows, bi-fold doors, a second pair of double doors and a further roof lantern, allowing light to flood the room and creating a lovely space to enjoy the fine garden views.
A utility room provides further storage, integrated appliances and access to outside.
Arranged over the first floor is the double aspect principal bedroom, served by a stylish en suite bathroom, with twin basins and a separate shower. There are three further double bedrooms, two with a contemporary Jack and Jill shower room and the other served by a modern en suite shower room.
Arranged over the second floor is a further double bedroom, which completes the accommodation.
The house is approached via a no through road which connects with a private lane and onto the driveway for Oaklands. This drive leads to a generous parking area and the detached double garage which has a large storeroom to the first floor.
The delightful, landscaped gardens feature shaped areas of lawn, divided by paved paths leading to a circular paved seating area, ideal for al fresco dining. A paved terrace wraps around the house, providing seating areas to the front and rear, and to the perimeter, enclosed by flintstone and gabion walls, are several established raised beds, planted with a wide variety of herbaceous shrubs, fruit trees and perennials, providing year-round interest and colour. There is also a raised vegetable bed and two greenhouses.
In total the plot amounts to about 0.52 of an acre.
Location
Comprehensive Shopping: Sevenoaks, Tonbridge (6.7 miles) and Bluewater (21.2 miles).
Mainline Rail Services: Sevenoaks (0.8 miles) to Cannon Street/Charing Cross.
Primary Schools: St John’s CEP, St Thomas’ RCP, Sevenoaks CP, and Lady Boswell’s CEP Schools.
Grammar/State Schools: Sevenoaks, Tonbridge & Tunbridge Wells.
Private Schools: Granville, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Walthamstow Hall Secondary Schools. Sevenoaks, Solefields and New Beacon Preparatory Schools in Sevenoaks. St Michaels & Russell House Preparatory Schools in Otford. Radnor House in Sundridge.
Sporting Facilities: Golf clubs in Sevenoaks include Wildernesse and Knole with Nizels in Hildenborough which also has a private health/fitness centre. Sevenoaks sports and leisure centre. Cricket, football and rugby in the Vine area of Sevenoaks.
All distances are approximate.
Square Footage: 2,984 sq ft
Acreage: 0.52 Acres
Directions
From Sevenoaks High Street head south on the A225 towards Sevenoaks School. Just before the church on the right turn right onto Rectory Lane which leads to St Nicholas Drive. Continue down this lane which forks, take the right-hand fork and Oaklands will be found on the immediate right.
Additional Info
Local Authority
Sevenoaks Council
Council Tax
Band = G
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