4 bedroom detached house for sale

This charming stone cottage, approached via a herringbone block-paved driveway with a double garage to the side exudes character and charm. Located in a sought after location whereby you can walk directly out into Oldbury Woods, a beautiful National Trust woodland. The house is beautifully presented and finished to a high standard with the accommodation spread over three floors, featuring quality fixtures and fittings throughout.

The welcoming entrance hall, with limestone flooring and tongue-and-groove panelling, leads to a wonderful kitchen/dining room. Here, bi-fold doors open onto a glass-balustraded terrace, offering superb views across the surrounding countryside. The kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of white painted cabinetry and benefits from an Everhot range cooker, integrated appliances and quartz worktops, while the dining area features a fireplace with wood burner. From here, a door opens into the dual-aspect sitting room, complete with wooden flooring and French doors to the terrace. A utility room and cloakroom complete this level.

A staircase adjacent to the sitting room leads to the lower ground floor, where you’ll find a versatile family room with bi-fold doors to the garden, a double bedroom and a shower room. This space is ideal as an additional living area or could serve as a self-contained annexe for a nanny or multi-generational living.

The first floor offers three generous double bedrooms, all enjoying wonderful views, served by a well-appointed family bathroom and a separate well appointed shower room.

Outside, the beautifully landscaped south-east facing garden features a central lawn framed by mature trees and shrubs, complemented by terraces on both the first floor and outside the family room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

Ightham has an active village community with many clubs and socities. With an attractive village centre, it offers a range of local amenities including a public house, village hall, highly regarded primary school, recreational ground and local farm shop. Sevenoaks is 5.4 miles away offering a comprehensive range of shops, restaurants, recreational facilities and mainline station to London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross and London Bridge (from 22 mins) whilst nearby Borough Green now runs a fast train into London Bridge and Charing Cross.

Whilst Ightham has its own primary school, there are numerous prepartory schools nearby including New Beacon, Sevenoaks Prep and Granville School as well as St. Michaels and Russell House in Otford and the Schools at Sommerhill in Tonbridge. Independent schools include Walthamstow Hall School, Sevenoaks School and Tonbridge boys School. Well regarded grammar schools include The Judd School, TOGS, Skinners and The Weald of Kent and Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys, both of which also have annexes in Sevenoaks.

The property is well placed for M20/M26 junction at Wrotham 3.5 miles away, providing links to the national motorway network, London, the Channel Tunnel and the Kent coast.