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6 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
6 bed
4 bath
18.50 acre(s)

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Super-fast 33Mbps *
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 6 BEDROOMS
  • 4 BATHROOMS
  • SEPERATE 3 BED 3 BATH LODGE
  • PLANNING FOR OTHER DWELLINGS
  • 18 ACRES
SAA stunning country house in its own private estate with impeccable views, recently re designed internally and refurbished to the highest standards offering luxury living across 3 floors, making Redwood a unique property to this area. The estate also benefits from a 3 bedroom property “The Lodge”, and a Self-contained 1 bed flat within lower ground floor. There’s beautiful woodland, 2 acre koi pond an ornamental pond, large walled garden with bespoke orangery and greenhouse.

There is planning approval for a further 3 bed 3 bathroom single story dwelling and a 1 bedroom single dwelling in the walled garden these were approved within the last 12 months. *

The property was originally built in 1990 by the internationally renowned architect Quinlan Terry in the Queen Anne style. Redwood was part of the original Penshurst estate and therefore is situated within the village of Penshurst one of Kents favoured villages close proximity to Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Tunbridge wells.

In addition to any normal refurbishment you would expect there has been the following technology upgrades;
Installation of a Lutron Lighting system throughout with shadow lighting to most areas, high grade security and CCTV internally and externally with 24 hour monitoring, Mobile device door entry system, integrated flat screen televisions internet enabled, Cinema TV, secure point to point business internet, Cisco Meraki infrastructure and Wi-Fi and a integrated speaker system to ceilings and pool area operated by Sonus.

The accommodation has been redesigned to flow across the 3 floors and makes it an ideal house for entertaining and home living.

There are 8 rooms on the ground floors. A stunning reception hall featuring a striking imperial staircase, high gloss balustrade with Petra Bianco stone hallway floor and brass inlay. SWD Bespoke high gloss black doors to all principal rooms and to 2nd staircase accessing the lower ground hall way. The luxury feel extends to lower ground.

The Main family kitchen and 2nd back kitchen/boot room are all interior designed. The main kitchen/breakfast room is located centrally in the heart of the house it has amazing views and over looks idyllic rear grounds lake and woodland. The large 5m bespoke island with breakfast bar seating for 8 has a sunken champagne/wine station. Neff appliances including hob, extractor fan ovens, 2 x wine cooler fridges, 2 x integrated fridge freezers and a dishwasher, complete the high end design (Appliances can be exchanged for the clients preference of manufacturer).

The secondary Kitchen/bootroom is of the same luxury design. There is bespoke joinery, Oak flooring with brass inlay and SWD custom made doors throughout the home.
The east and west wing reception rooms are impressive light and spacious the family room in the west wing in particular has a 6m high ceiling with bespoke cornice and overlooks the pool complex, they both have views over the gardens and grounds and towards the magnificent lake and the front of the property towards the drive, the formal east wing has integrated fireplace.

The lower ground floor is vast and consists of a self-contained 1 bedroom apartment with kitchen, bathroom and sitting room there are 5 other rooms including a cinema media room, gym, large games room leading to the pool area and a large storage area that is cooled for wine storage.

On the first floor the 5 bedrooms are very cleverly arranged off a central grand landing with individual halls. The master bedroom suite overlooks the rear with views over the grounds and lake with interior designed dressing room. There is a huge room with a feature glazed sky light off the dressing room area that could be a large master suite bathroom or a 6th bedroom suite with dressing room and ensuite this can be left to the buyer to complete to his/her design or will be completed by the present vendor subject to price agreed.

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Planning to demolish the existing tractor store situated in the dell and create 3 bedroom bungalow*


The property is approached through electronically operated gates and over an impressive long driveway.
There is plenty of parking in front of the house and a four double garage’s to one side.
LodgThe gardens and grounds are a feature and include a number of specimen trees and shrubs. Gently meandering pathways wonder through the park like gardens and grounds.

The established grounds provide a stunning setting to the house and feature a 2 acre lake. Also benefitting from a part walled paved garden, an ornamental pond, water feature and a superb walled kitchen garden.

The walled kitchen garden measures about 0.6 of an acre and has fruit cages, a number of raised vegetable beds, an orangery, two substantial greenhouses and a workshop and has much potential*

To the south side of the house is a generous paved area where the heated swimming pool and hot tub is located. A further terrace stretching the width of the house and extending to provide a generous seating area where far reaching views can be enjoyed and ideal for al fresco entertaining. To the far perimeter is an extensive woodland and in total the grounds amount to about 18 acres.

Redwood is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the edge of the picturesque village of Penshurst with its ancestral home Penshurst Place, church, tea rooms, GP surgery, petrol garage and Post Office.

Comprehensive shopping: Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Bluewater in Dartford.

Schools: There are a number of highly regarded primary and senior schools in the area including Chiddingstone, Fordcombe and Penshurst and benefits also from Grammar schools in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells and independent private schools including New beacon in sevenoaks, Holmewood House in Langton Green, Sevenoaks school in sevenoaks and renowned Tonbridge school for Boys.

Mainline Rail Service: Hildenborough, Tonbridge, Sevenoaks and Tunbridge Wells to London. Also a local service at Penshurst station situated in Chiddingstone Causeway.

Communications: The A21 provides access to the M25 and national motorway networks, Heathrow and Gatwick airports. The M20 at Ashford provides access to the Channel Tunnel Terminus.

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