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4 bedroom barn conversion

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Barn conversion
4 bed
4 bath

Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Super-fast 34Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • 4 - 6 bedrooms
  • 5 reception rooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • 1.90 acres
  • Detached
  • Modern
  • Outbuildings
  • Period
  • Conservatory
Set on approximately 1.9 acres of land, the property boasts breath-taking gardens and scenic views, providing a tranquil and picturesque environment.

The main house boasts four double bedrooms and four reception rooms, each oozing character, warmth & history. Vaulted ceilings adorned with open beams, exposed brickwork, and a grand inglenook fireplace with a wood-burning stove create an enchanting ambiance. Oak herringbone flooring, latched country internal doors, and a distinctive feature well in the conservatory further enhances its charm.

The ground floor welcomes you with an inviting entrance hall leading to a spacious living room adorned with exposed beams and a brick fireplace fitted with a wood burner, perfect for those winter evenings. The room provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from all angles. An elegant dining room with oak herringbone flooring and an impressive inglenook fireplace connects to both the kitchen and a delightfully bright and spacious conservatory. The kitchen with its a one-of-a-kind bespoke hand-built kitchen opens up to the conservatory, featuring a captivating well beneath a glass casement and scenic vistas of the garden beyond. A separate utility room, preserving the original Butler sink, and a practical boot room with rear door access ensures functionality as well as a cloakroom/WC. Underfloor heating is a thoughtful addition to the kitchen. There is also a cellar which provides further accommodation and storage.

The first floor reveals a charming landing with ample beams and a storage cupboard. The main bedroom, boasting a built-in double wardrobe, features an exposed brick wall and beams, as well as an open en-suite shower area & WC. The second bedroom boasts spacious accommodation alongside a vaulted, exposed beams and a mezzanine floor accessed by a ladder providing further living space. The remaining two bedrooms also offer built-in wardrobes and also have the flexibility to be used as a study if you work from home. Whilst the family bathroom offers a standalone roll-top bath and copper fittings throughout.

The real bonus to the Stapleton is the addition of the beautifully converted detached barn, known as Stapleton Barn. Completed in 2019, the barn features a high-specification finish, as well as preserving its original features, such as exposed beams and brickwork throughout and breath-taking countryside views through floor-to-ceiling windows. The ground floor benefits from a modern open plan kitchen/dining room and living space perfect for entertaining family and friends. As well as a large double bedroom, bathroom and utility room. Subject to planning permission there is also a strong possibility of using Stapleton Barn as a holiday let.

Upstairs, a spacious double bedroom with an en-suite shower room which has been fitted to the highest standard. A generous open plan living room also offers bright and spacious space to relax and enjoy. The barn has a private enclosed garden, separate driveway and entrance, making it ideal for multi-generational living, holiday rentals and further contemporary living space.

Outside, the property benefits from ample parking and two entrances leading to both the main house and barn conversion. The beautiful rear garden features a mixture of laid to lawn, decked, and paved areas, perfect for outdoor gatherings and alfresco dining. The expansive lawns, bordered by mature hedging and trees, offer stunning views of the countryside and breath-taking sunsets in the distance. Three outbuildings which offer space for a home office, gym, and other facilities you which add to this incredible family home, overlooking a fenced paddock & orchard, which benefits from its own water supply. The estate is also fitted with top of the range CCTV and alarm systems.


The location of this property is equally impressive, being just 4 miles away from Lenham train station, offering excellent transportation links to London. Local amenities are conveniently close, with the nearest local amenities situated just 0.7 miles away, providing easy access to daily necessities.

Nestled in the charming village of Wichling, surrounded by farmland and no nearby neighbours, you are embraced by the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Local footpaths lead to nearby hamlets and villages which boast a range of amenities, including primary and secondary schools, shops, pubs, restaurants, and a doctors' surgery, offering a well-rounded and fulfilling lifestyle for its fortunate residents.

Places of interest

    Sevenoaks has many desirable neighbourhoods in which you can experience the best of urban living in Kent. From the private roads of the Wildernesse and Kippington Estates to the up-and-coming St. John's Quarter, the lifestyles they can offer are as varied as they are desirable. Village life is excellent, too, with Otford, Plaxtol, Ightham and Shipbourne all nearby. Sevenoaks is also so much more than a commuter town. Its community of independent shops, cafés and restaurants along with the major chains that one would expect, mean that all amenities are on your doorstep. From the Stag Theatre and its large-scale musical productions, to the numerous sporting clubs that provide a recreational release for the active types among us, not to mention Knole Park in the Kent Downs AONB, there are facilities and activities available for all ages and interests. From our office in the centre of Sevenoaks at 113-117 High Street, Knight Frank helps homebuyers find their new home in Sevenoaks. Relocating from abroad? We can help make your move to Sevenoaks stress-free through our relocation services.

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