5 bedroom detached house

Impressive converted barn set within established grounds with a detached annexe and other outbuildings.

Description

The Barn is an impressive, converted barn cleverly designed to provide versatile and well-proportioned accommodation. The property comes to the open market for the first time and retains many character features, combined with modern embellishments. The accommodation is arranged over two floors with salient points including vaulted ceilings, wood burner and exposed wall and ceiling beams. Of particular note are the attractive gardens to the front and rear of the property, the detached converted oast house annexe, a variety of outbuildings and ample off road parking. In total the grounds amount to about 1.66 acres.

The spacious triple aspect sitting room provides an excellent reception area with a striking inglenook fireplace inset with a wood burning stove and exposed beams.

The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of wall and base units, integrated appliances and a gas fired Aga.

The dining room enjoys a dual aspect over the rear garden and access to the adjoining storeroom. A well-appointed study area, utility room with space for appliances and WC complete the ground floor.

From the vaulted entrance hall stairs rise to the first floor via a galleried landing.

There are three double bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes.

A shower room and family bathroom with roll top bath completes the accommodation.

Within the grounds is a versatile detached annexe, comprising a sitting room, kitchen, study, two bedrooms and bathroom. In addition, there is a double story barn with garden room above, separate office, workshop with covered BBQ area, garden store and garage.

The Barn is approached via a wooden gate and driveway. To the rear of the property is the established garden which is fully fenced and enjoys a southerly aspect and is well stocked with established trees and shrubs including a variety of fruit trees.

To the front of the property is a small paddock and the formal garden which houses the workshop with covered BBQ area and a pond with aquatic planting.

In total the plot amounts to approx. 1.66 acres.

Location

The Barn is situated just over 2 miles from the popular town of Tonbridge and is ideally located for local schools and the station which provides frequent services to London. Tonbridge High Street is within 2.2 miles with its multitude of shops, supermarkets, pubs and restaurants.

Comprehensive Shopping: Tonbridge (2.2 miles), Tunbridge Wells (4.6 miles), Sevenoaks (9.9 miles) and Bluewater (27 miles).

Mainline Rail Services: Tonbridge (2.1 miles and approx. 35 mins to London Bridge) and Hildenborough (3.7 miles and approx. 31 mins to London Bridge) both going to London Bridge Charing Cross/Cannon Street.

State Primary Schools: Various including Woodlands Infant and Junior Schools.

State Secondary School: The Judd Boys Grammar, Tonbridge and Weald of Kent Girls Grammar Schools. There are further grammar schools in neighbouring Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks.

Private Schools: Hilden Oaks, Hilden Grange and The Schools at Somerhill Prep schools in Tonbridge. Prep schools in Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks. Tonbridge, Sackville, Sevenoaks and Walthamstow Hall senior schools. Kent College prep and senior schools.

All distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,302 sq ft



Directions

From Sevenoaks town centre proceed in a southerly direction heading down Riverhill. On reaching Morelys roundabout take the second exit onto A21 southbound towards Hastings/Tonbridge. Continue along A21 for 5.4 miles exit at Tonbridge South. Bear left onto Quarry Hill Road, at the roundabout take 1st exit onto Brook Street continue onto Haysden Lane and The Barn will be on the left hand side shortly after Gate Farm Road.

Additional Info

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
The Barn = Tax Band - G
The Annexe = Tally Ho - B