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2 bedroom apartment
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Leasehold (102 years remaining)
- Well appointed top floor apartment with far-reaching views
- Impressive period building in this very convenient location in the popular 'Village area' of town
- Within a third of a mile walk of the station, Pantiles and the Common
- Ideal 'lock up and leave' Tunbridge Wells base
- Allocated parking space
- Lift and stairs access
- EPC Rating = E
Description
Number 11 is one of 12 apartments in this striking Grade II listed Georgian property benefitting from a top floor position with far reaching views and lovely period features. The property is full of light, with high ceilings and sash windows and is beautifully presented throughout, with a stylish contemporary finish, including oak flooring and a pleasing neutral colour tone.
The impressive dual-aspect sitting room has wonderful views over the town towards the Common to the north west and to the Ashdown Forest to the south east and links through to a well laid-out fitted kitchen with Corian worktops, integrated dishwasher and a washer/dryer.
The principal bedroom is also dual-aspect with views, and is fitted with full-height built-in wardrobes and stylish louvre window shutters. The second bedroom has a view to the north east towards the upper end of town and the family shower room has been recently installed, providing a walk-in shower and contemporary white suite.
Number 11 has an allocated parking space in the forecourt of the building and there is lift and staircase access from the communal entrance hall on the ground floor.
Location
Fairlawn House is located on the popular south side of Tunbridge Wells in the sought-after "Village" area.
The town centre is easily accessible, being approximately 0.3 miles and offering an extensive range of shops, department stores, restaurants, bars and coffee houses, together with two theatres, one of which also shows films.
The historic and picturesque Pantiles Georgian shopping colonnade and the old High Street area is a walk about a third of a mile.
Knights Park out-of-town retail park is approximately four miles and offers a multi-screen cinema complex, bowling alley, health/fitness club and further large outlet stores.
There are several parks and open green spaces including Dunorlan Park and the town’s Common, with its extensive acreage of woodland and open spaces, loved by children and dog walkers for generations, as well as Hargate Woods which are accessible off Broadwater Down. The Nevill Golf Club and Nevill Ground (tennis and cricket) are in Warwick Park.
The surrounding countryside is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and boasts several places of historic interest and attractive walks, including the famous Ashdown Forest, sailing and fishing at Bewl Water near Wadhurst and cycling trails at Bedgebury Forest.
Private and state schools: Tunbridge Wells has a number of well-regarded primary schools, as well as The Mead, Rose Hill and Holmewood House preparatories. At secondary level, The boys’ and girls’ Grammars and Skinners are in the St John’s area on the northern side of town. Independent secondary options include Beechwood Sacred Heart School, Tonbridge for boys, Mayfield for girls and co-educational options at Sevenoaks, Eastbourne and Brighton.
Mainline rail: Tunbridge Wells (approximately 0.3 miles) has services to London Charing Cross (via London Bridge and Waterloo East) and Cannon Street with journey times of under an hour.
Communications: The A21 is accessible just north of Tunbridge Wells, which links to the London M25 orbital and thereby the national motorway network, Gatwick and Heathrow airports.
Square Footage: 757 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 102 years remaining.
Directions
TN1 1US: From our office in Tunbridge Wells, turn left and head down the High Street. Where the road bends to the right to join London Road, turn left onto Mount Sion. Fairlawn House will be found after a short distance on the right-hand side. Number 11 is on the top floor by lift or stairs.
Additional Info
Tenure: Leasehold. 125 years from January 2000.
Services: Mains gas fired central heating. Mains water, electricity and drainage.
Outgoings: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council:[use Contact Agent Button]. Tax Band C.
Maintenance charges: Approximately £2,300 per annum to cover maintenance of the communal areas including electricity, cleaning and lift.
Agent's Note: Tenders for roof repairs to the building are currently being sourced and no timescale is yet decided.
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