6 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Detached bungalow
- Over 2000 square feet
- Self contained annex
- Close to Riverhead and Amherst Schools
- 1 mile to Sevenoaks station via footpath
DESCRIPTION
Approached over a wide driveway providing parking for multiple cars, this substantial detached bungalow built in the 1930's, includes a self-contained annexe. Planning Permission (SE/14/00640) obtained in 2014, which has since lapsed allowed for an extension to provide ensuite bathrooms to two bedrooms of the main house. The plot extends to 0.33 acres in total.
The annexe could easily be integrated into the main house offering the possibility to create a generous family home of 6 bedrooms complemented by a good-sized garden spanning almost 140 feet in length.
FEATURES
- Charming home featuring an inviting entrance porch with elegant columns.
- Spacious sitting room with a delightful bay window complemented by a fireplace featuring a fitted gas fire. Double glazed door to the garden room.
- Conservatory with views over the garden through its glazed doors.
- Excellent kitchen/breakfast room with tiled floor and a good area of granite work surface over a range of oak cupboards and drawers. Substantial island unit with drawers under. Wine cooler, fridge and Bosch dishwasher, and Rangemaster range cooker.
- A convenient rear lobby with an external door leads to a deep utility cupboard offering ample space and plumbing for your washing machine and tumble dryer.
- Family room with oak flooring, ensuite shower room and sliding glazed door opening onto the garden, which could also serve as a bedroom.
- Family bathroom.
- The inner hallway provides access to three bedrooms including the principal bedroom featuring fitted wardrobes and matching drawers.
- An additional room which could be used as a bedroom or study.
- A side gate gives access to an extensive brick paved terrace stretching across the rear of the house. Steps lead down to an attractive south west facing garden mainly laid to lawn with established and mature hedges to boundaries, garden three sheds and an ornamental pond.
- Located at the front of the property, the annexe offers a private space complete with an entrance hall, kitchen, double bedroom with wardrobes, shower room and a dual aspect sitting room with a glazed door leading to a charming garden area.
SITUATION
Situated on the edge of the village of Riverhead, within a short walk of Riverhead and Amherst schools, the property enjoys secluded gardens and is within 1 mile of Sevenoaks station via a footpath to the side of Riverhead Infants school.
Riverhead has a good selection of local shops, including a convenience store, butcher and pharmacy. There is a large Tesco supermarket 0.7 miles away. Sevenoaks town centre offers a broader selection of shops, restaurants, cafes, banks etc.
There are a good number of well regarded schools in the local area including nearby Riverhead Infants, Amherst Juniors and Chevening primary school as well as the grammar annexes in Sevenoaks. Additionally, there are grammar schools for both boys and girls in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks and Tonbridge public schools and numerous preparatory schools in and around Sevenoaks.
The A21 at Chipstead (0.6 miles) gives access to M25 and thence motorway network, Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted Airports, Channel Tunnel Terminus and Ports and Bluewater Shopping Centre.
Leisure facilities include golf at Wildernesse and Knole in Sevenoaks and Nizels at Hildenborough, which has a health and fitness centre. Sevenoaks leisure centre, sailing at Chipstead Lakes and numerous sports clubs in the area including cricket, hockey, football, rugby and tennis.
DIRECTIONS
From Sevenoaks town centre take the London Road to Riverhead passing Sevenoaks mainline station on your left. In the centre of Riverhead turn left at the mini roundabout and proceed up Worships Hill. Turn right at the traffic lights into Witches Lane. 24 will be found shortly after on the left hand side at the start of the layby.
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PROPERTY INFORMATION
- Services: Gas fired central heating, mains water, electricity and drainage.
- Local Authority: Sevenoaks District Council
- Council Tax band: Main House F, Annexe C
- Fixtures and fittings are excluded from the sale but may be available by separate negotiation.
Situated on the edge of the village of Riverhead, within the Amherst School catchment area, the property enjoys secluded gardens and is within 1 mile of Sevenoaks station via a footpath to the side of Riverhead infants school.
Riverhead has a good selection of local shops, including a convenience store, butcher and pharmacy. There is a large Tesco supermarket 0.7 miles away. Sevenoaks town centre offers a broader selection of shops, restaurants, cafes, banks etc.
There are a good number of well regarded schools in the local area including nearby Riverhead Infants & Amherst Juniors and Chevening primary school as well as the grammar annexes in Sevenoaks. Additionally, there are grammar schools for both boys and girls in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells. Sevenoaks and Tonbridge public schools and numerous preparatory schools in and around Sevenoaks.
The A21 at Chipstead (0.6 miles) gives access to M25 and thence motorway network, Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted Airports, Channel Tunnel Terminus and Ports and Bluewater Shopping Centre.
Leisure facilities include golf at Wildernesse and Knole in Sevenoaks and Nizels at Hildenborough, which has a heath and fitness centre. Sevenoaks leisure centre, sailing at Chipstead Lakes and numerous sports clubs in the area including cricket, hockey, football, rugby and tennis.
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