4 bedroom bungalow for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Idyllic rural location
- No onward chain
- AONB
- Ide Hill village approx. 1 mile
- Sevenoaks station approx. 3.3 miles
- Planning (23/02526/FUL) for a replacement dwelling
- Outstanding rural views
- Superb grounds of about 1.07 acres
- EPC Rating = E
Description
Timbers is an attractive detached bungalow of excellent proportions, set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within lovely, established grounds of about 1.07 acres, creating a high degree of privacy and with direct pedestrian access to the adjoining woods of the Montreal Estate, which features a number of public footpaths. The property, which is offered with no onward chain, features bright, versatile and well-presented accommodation of over 1,700 sq ft (158 sq m), and is set in the hamlet of Goathurst Common, on the edge of popular Ide Hill village with its church, primary school, public house and community shop, and excellent access to the M25 (approx. 2.5 miles) and Sevenoaks station (3.3 miles).
The well-proportioned, double aspect sitting room features a wood burning stove and a study has a view to the front.
The kitchen has a curved bay window and is well appointed with a range of wall and base units, an island unit and space for appliances, with the adjoining dining area featuring a bank of storage with an integrated microwave.
There are four bedrooms, one with fitted storage and another with an adjoining storeroom.
A modern family bathroom and a separate cloakroom complete the accommodation.
A detached, double aspect office with a sedum roof has excellent proportions and benefits from underfloor heating, a shower room and a mezzanine level, ideal for home working, guest accommodation and storage.
The property is approached via a private drive, shared by a neighbouring property, which leads to an extensive parking area.
Timbers benefits from extant planning permission (23/02526/FUL) for a replacement dwelling, if required.
The gardens wrap around the property and are a wonderful feature, creating a high degree of privacy and amounting to 1.07 acres. A paved terrace spans the width of the front elevation and has a delightful southerly aspect, with the remainder of the garden laid to sweeping lawn, with a wide variety of established deciduous and specimen trees to the boundaries. There is also a large woodstore and two garden implement stores.
Location
Comprehensive Shopping: Sevenoaks (3.3 miles), Westerham (5.2 miles), Tunbridge Wells (14.4 miles) and Bluewater (18 miles).
Mainline Rail Services: Sevenoaks (3.5 miles) to London Bridge/Charing Cross/Cannon Street.
Primary Schools: Ide Hill, Sundridge and Brasted.
Secondary Schools: Judd Boys Grammar, Weald of Kent and Tonbridge Girls Grammar Schools. Weald of Kent Knole Academy in Sevenoaks, Tunbridge Wells Grammar for boys and Tunbridge Wells Grammar for girls.
Private Schools: Sevenoaks, Walthamstow Hall for Girls and Tonbridge Secondary Schools. Sevenoaks, Solefields, The Granville and New Beacon Prep Schools in Sevenoaks. St Michaels and Russell House Prep Schools in Otford. Radnor House in Sundridge.
Leisure Facilities: Ide Hill Football Club. Sailing and water sports on Bough Beech or Chipstead Lake, tennis at Chipstead village club together with football and cricket clubs. Hever Golf Club. Holtye Golf Club, Wildernesse and Knole Golf Clubs in Sevenoaks and Nizels Golf/Fitness Cente in Hildenborough. Sevenoaks and Edenbridge Leisure Centres.
All distances are approximate.
Square Footage: 1,780 sq ft
Acreage: 1.07 Acres
Directions
From Sevenoaks High Street proceed in a southerly direction before turning right on to Oak Lane. Turn right on to Dibden Lane and continue for approx. 1 mile before turning left at the T junction on to the B2042/Bessels Green Road. Just ahead of The Pheasant Plucker public house on the left, turn left on to a track which leads on to a private drive, with Timbers on the left, shortly thereafter.
Additional Info
Mains water.
Oil fired central heating.
Septic tank.
LPG for the kitchen hob.
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