4 bedroom detached house for sale

An attractive and striking four bedroom family home updated stylishly throughout to suit modern family living, tucked away in this no-through residential road

Description

This elegant and sophisticated family home has been beautifully renovated throughout to create sizeable and flexible accommodation to suit modern family living. There are many impressive features including a Loxone smart home system, underfloor heating and bespoke shutters throughout, and a well-appointed kitchen family room offering a fantastic entertainment space.

The Loxone smart home system is of particular note, providing a central control system via that integrates with both the external and internal lighting, built-in speakers, heating and hot water, house alarm, and alarm clocks.

The sizeable entrance hall opens onto the expansive kitchen family room; fitted with hand-painted shaker-style cabinetry with gold hardware and topped with white quartz with a leathered finish, the kitchen provides plentiful storage and preparation space, together with a range of integrated appliances and a convenient pantry with fitted electricity sockets. Appliances include an integrated microwave, oven, steam oven and dishwasher, together with a twin Belfast sink fitted with a brushed gold Quooker tap.

The open-plan kitchen family room also provides space for a dining table and a cosy sitting area. benefitting from a wood-burning stove. Crittall-style doors open to the rear terrace and garden beyond with large porcelain tiles creating a seamless indoor/outdoor feel. The utility room opens to the WC and also benefits from a Belfast sink, fitted cabinetry, an integrated fridge/freezer and space for a stacked washing machine and dryer. The charming sitting room, fitted with a log-burning stove, completes the ground floor accommodation. There is a tanked store room on the lower ground floor.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom is beautifully presented with a contemporary panelled feature wall, a recessed open wardrobe, and a stylishly appointed en suite shower room. There are three further good-sized bedrooms, one of which benefits from an en suite shower room, whilst the remaining bedrooms are served by the family bathroom. Fitted with both a freestanding bath and walk-in shower, the family bathroom is both charming and well-appointed; merging traditional fittings with a contemporary finish.

Outside, a porcelain terrace spans the rear of the property, continuing around to the side to provide access to the driveway. Steps rise to the garden which is mainly laid to lawn and includes a 285 sq ft outbuilding currently serving as a workshop and garden store. The outbuilding is fitted with both power and lighting; offering further potential for a home office subject to all relevant and necessary consents. There is a further terrace to the end of the garden with fitted benches, together with a gate providing direct access to Goldsmith’s recreation park. To the front, the landscaped driveway provides parking for two to three vehicles together with a car charging point, with mature hedging to both sides.

Location

Situated on this no through residential road and benefitting from direct access to Goldsmith’s recreation park, Whitethorn Villa is well placed for Crowborough High Street (approximately 0.3 miles) which enjoys a good selection of supermarkets including Waitrose and Morrisons, together with a selection of café’s, restaurants, hairdressers, barbers, pubs and variety of independent shops; there is a good choice of primary schools in Crowborough, and The Beacon Academy at secondary level.

The gate to the end of Whitethorn Villa’s garden opens directly to the recreation park behind which includes a children’s playground, 'Brew Box at the park’ coffee shop, Crowborough Leisure Centre, a skate park and a running track.

The surrounding countryside includes the 6500 acres of the historic Ashdown Forest known the world over as the home of 'Winnie the Pooh’ and one of the largest free public spaces in the South East. This ancient area of open heathland is the highest sandy ridge-top in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Tunbridge Wells, approximately 7.6 miles away provides further comprehensive shopping, recreational and entertainment facilities with a wide variety of restaurants, cafés, bars, cinema (at Knights Park) and two theatres and mainline station.

Popular High Street restaurants in Tunbridge Wells include The Ivy and The Warren, and so many choices for delicious cakes, fresh bread, and coffee, Juliet's, Fine Grind, Gails and the Italian delicatessen Arte Bianca, with fresh fish and seafood at Sankey's fishmongers and so much more, with numerous shops and independent boutiques.

Additional Schools: Preparatory schools include Holmewood House in Langton Green, Skippers Hill in Five Ashes, Cumnor House in Danehill and co-ed senior options in Sevenoaks, Eastbourne, Upper Dicker (Bedes) and Brighton, as well as Tonbridge for boys and Mayfield School for girls.

Mainline rail: Crowborough train station (Jarvis Brook) is conveniently located within approximately 1.9 miles, with services to London Bridge with journey times from about 69 minutes.

Communications: The A26 (at Crowborough) links, via the A21, to the M25 London orbital.

Gatwick Airport is about 28 miles to the west. Central London is approximately 50 miles to the north.

Square Footage: 1,926 sq ft



Directions

TN6 2UB - Found on the right-hand side of Pilmer Road. The property name 'Whitethorn Villa' is written on a plaque on the top right-hand side of the property.

Additional Info

Outgoings: Wealden District Council

Services: Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage.

Agents note: The monthly subscription for the Loxone smart home system is currently £29.50 + VAT per month to ensure the latest updates and features are available. Please note our client advises the Loxone smart home system can be used without the subscription.