5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Impressive attached Victorian house with a south-west facing garden, superbly located in central Sevenoaks.

Description

Maids End is a most attractive attached Victorian house that has been enhanced by the current owners to a beautiful specification. The accommodation is arranged over three floors, providing light, spacious and versatile living. There is also excellent potential to convert the attic space into additional accommodation if required (subject to the necessary planning consents). The property is set back in south-west facing landscaped gardens, together with ample off-street parking. It is superbly located in central Sevenoaks within 0.4 miles of the station High Street.

Features include Cat 5 wiring and speaker points throughout. New England style shutters to most rooms. Honed marble floor tiles to the dining room, kitchen, cloakroom, utility and principal en suite.

The porch benefits from an attractive fitted storage unit and leads into the entrance hall, with a staircase to the upper and lower ground floors. There is access to the well-appointed cloakroom.

The double aspect sitting room provides a spacious interior and features a limestone fireplace inset with a coal effect gas fire and granite hearth. Double doors lead to the attractive verandah.

The dining room is well-proportioned for both formal and everyday dining occasions. Access is also provided to the verandah.

The bespoke kitchen has been beautifully designed by Silks Furniture. It is fitted with handmade wall and base cupboards, including a pull out larder, two built-in larder cupboards and a central island unit. Composite and quartz work surfaces incorporate a stainless steel sink with a waste disposal unit and Quooker hot tap and space for appliances.

The utility room also benefits from a work surface with under counter space for a washing machine and tumble dryer.

One of the bedrooms is located on the lower ground floor and benefits from a dual aspect together with built-in wardrobes.

The superbly appointed principal suite is arranged over the first floor and enjoys an outlook to both the front and rear. The bedroom leads into the dressing room with built in wardrobes and a beautifully appointed en suite shower room.

There are three further bedrooms on this floor, two of which include built-in wardrobes.

The modern family bathroom comprises a bath with shower over, wash basin, W.C. and heated towel rail.

To the second floor is a spacious attic room enjoying natural light, a deep eaves storage room and further generous storage room. Together the rooms provide excellent potential to be converted into additional accommodation (subject to the necessary planning consents).

Maids End is approached over a brick block paved driveway, providing ample parking and a turning point. To the perimeter is a low level brick wall with some wrought iron railings and mature hedging. Side access to the rear.

The landscaped rear garden enjoys a south-west facing aspect. It comprises a well-proportioned elevated verandah with wrought iron fencing and enjoys a view of the rear garden and beyond. Steps lead down to a paved terrace, ideal for al fresco entertaining with wrought iron fencing and central steps leading to an area of enclosed lawn with artificial grass.

Location

Maids End is set in a sought-after Sevenoaks location, well served with local schools, the station and High Street, benefitting from a multitude of shops, supermarkets, pubs and restaurants.

Comprehensive Shopping: Sevenoaks, Tunbridge Wells and Bluewater.

Mainline Rail Services: Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross/Cannon Street.

Primary Schools: St Thomas’ RCP (0.3 miles), St John’s CEP, Sevenoaks, and Lady Boswell’s CEP Schools.
Grammar/State Schools: Knole Academy, Weald of Kent Grammar(completion September 2017) and Trinity Secondary Schools in Sevenoaks. Several in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells.

Private Schools: Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Walthamstow Hall Secondary Schools. Sevenoaks, The Granville, Walthamstow Hall, Solefields and New Beacon Prep Schools. St Michael’s & Russell House Prep Schools in Otford. Radnor House School in Sundridge.

Sporting Facilities: Golf clubs in Sevenoaks include Wildernesse and Knole with Nizels in Hildenborough which also has a private health/fitness centre. Sevenoaks sports and leisure centre. Cricket, rugby and hockey in the Vine area of Sevenoaks.

All distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,641 sq ft



Directions

From our office on the High Street, proceed in a southerly direction and turn right onto London Road. Turn left after the Post Office onto South Park, which continues onto Granville Road. Maids End can be found on the left.

Additional Info

Local Authority: Sevenoaks District Council. Tax Band 'G'

Agents Note: The lawn to the rear of the house is leasehold (999 years from 01/07/2004). Photographs taken June 2017.

Tenure: Freehold & Leasehold. The property is on two Titles; the house is Freehold and the garden to the rear is Leasehold 999 years from 1st July 2004.