Floorplan
Map6 bedroom detached house
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Study
Detached house
6 beds
6 baths
8552
EPC rating: D
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band H
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal:
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Features and description
- 6 bedrooms
- 6 reception rooms
- 6 bathrooms
- 0.90 acres
- Detached
- Double Garage
- Garden
- Parking
- Swimming Pool
Blakenhall is an impressive family home located on one of the most prestigious addresses in Sevenoaks. The property provides spacious and well proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors and extends to over 8,500 sq ft. The property sits in a plot of approximately one acre and enjoys a delightful private setting within established gardens.
The front door opens into a spacious entrance hall which provides access to the principal reception rooms and kitchen breakfast room. There is also a separate WC. along with the principal staircase to the first floor. The kitchen has been fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units along with a central island with breakfast bar and a peninsula and breakfast area. There is also a range of integrated appliances. Adjoining is the utility room which leads through into a secondary entrance hall. This provides access to the front of the property, integral double garage, laundry and store rooms as well as a staircase to the first floor. Adjacent is the gym with fitted floor to ceiling cupboards and shelving. There is also a feature in floor spiral cellar. A set of double doors lead through into a superb pool complex with stunning 'state of the art' Heritage swimming pool with the surface designed by Hydrofloor providing an exceptional entertaining and leisure area with ten sets of double doors and three sets of fold back doors opening out onto the terrace and garden. The complex also includes a hydro pool, walk in wet room with two showers, two changing rooms with shower and WC, separate WC, plant room with storage area and direct access to outside, circular bar with a range of base units with stainless steel sink and space for fridge and dishwasher. There are also two spacious sitting areas with feature atriums above.
The principal reception rooms provide excellent entertaining areas with the dining room opening into the family room. Both rooms enjoy a delightful aspect of the garden. The sitting room is double aspect and of generous proportions. There is a feature fireplace with attractive surround. Double doors lead invitingly into the conservatory which provides a commanding view of the garden. Completing the accommodation on the ground floor is the sixth bedroom / study.
On the first floor the principal bedroom suite benefits from a generous size bedroom with fitted wardrobes and vanity dressing table. There is also a fully fitted dressing room and well appointed bathroom with twin basin vanity unit, fitted bath and separate shower cubicle. There are also four further bedrooms all with fitted wardrobes and served by two family bathrooms and a shower room.
Externally the property is set back from Wilderness Avenue behind electric gates which open onto a block paved driveway with turning circle and parking for several cars. There is also an integral garage. The garden to the front is mainly laid to lawn with mature hedging giving a high degree of privacy. To the rear of the property the garden is principally laid to lawn interspersed with mature trees and shrubs including Magnolia and Japanese Maple. There is also a stone paved terrace and seating area ideal for al fresco entertaining. In total the garden extends to approximately one acre.
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The front door opens into a spacious entrance hall which provides access to the principal reception rooms and kitchen breakfast room. There is also a separate WC. along with the principal staircase to the first floor. The kitchen has been fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units along with a central island with breakfast bar and a peninsula and breakfast area. There is also a range of integrated appliances. Adjoining is the utility room which leads through into a secondary entrance hall. This provides access to the front of the property, integral double garage, laundry and store rooms as well as a staircase to the first floor. Adjacent is the gym with fitted floor to ceiling cupboards and shelving. There is also a feature in floor spiral cellar. A set of double doors lead through into a superb pool complex with stunning 'state of the art' Heritage swimming pool with the surface designed by Hydrofloor providing an exceptional entertaining and leisure area with ten sets of double doors and three sets of fold back doors opening out onto the terrace and garden. The complex also includes a hydro pool, walk in wet room with two showers, two changing rooms with shower and WC, separate WC, plant room with storage area and direct access to outside, circular bar with a range of base units with stainless steel sink and space for fridge and dishwasher. There are also two spacious sitting areas with feature atriums above.
The principal reception rooms provide excellent entertaining areas with the dining room opening into the family room. Both rooms enjoy a delightful aspect of the garden. The sitting room is double aspect and of generous proportions. There is a feature fireplace with attractive surround. Double doors lead invitingly into the conservatory which provides a commanding view of the garden. Completing the accommodation on the ground floor is the sixth bedroom / study.
On the first floor the principal bedroom suite benefits from a generous size bedroom with fitted wardrobes and vanity dressing table. There is also a fully fitted dressing room and well appointed bathroom with twin basin vanity unit, fitted bath and separate shower cubicle. There are also four further bedrooms all with fitted wardrobes and served by two family bathrooms and a shower room.
Externally the property is set back from Wilderness Avenue behind electric gates which open onto a block paved driveway with turning circle and parking for several cars. There is also an integral garage. The garden to the front is mainly laid to lawn with mature hedging giving a high degree of privacy. To the rear of the property the garden is principally laid to lawn interspersed with mature trees and shrubs including Magnolia and Japanese Maple. There is also a stone paved terrace and seating area ideal for al fresco entertaining. In total the garden extends to approximately one acre.
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Sevenoaks Station 2.1 miles
Sevenoaks High St 1.8 miles
Tunbridge Wells 10 miles
London 28 miles
M25 (junction 5) 3 miles
Blakenhall is situated on the exclusive and private Wildernesse Estate, one of the most sought after addresses on the outskirts of Sevenoaks.
Sevenoaks is situated just outside the M25 and is ideally positioned for access to London, the national motorway network and the international airports of Gatwick and Heathrow. Biggin Hill airport is approximately 12 miles to the North West. Fast rail services are available from Sevenoaks main line station to London Bridge or London Charing Cross taking between 30 and 40 minutes .
There are numerous excellent schools in the area including Sevenoaks School, Walthamstow Hall, New Beacon, The Granville, Sevenoaks Prep School, St Michaels and Radnor House as well as numerous good primary and grammar schools.
Comprehensive shopping facilities are available in Sevenoaks, Tunbridge Wells and Bluewater near Dartford. Sporting facilities in the area include local Cricket and Rugby clubs, golf clubs at The Wildernesse Golf Club, Knole Park and Nizels and motor racing at Brands Hatch.
About this agent
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.