Detached house for sale in St. Marys Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13

Guide price £975,000 - £1,000,000

The property

The property is in a sought-after road within the Riverhead and Amherst school catchment area. This 3- 4 bedroom house has already had a small extension yet still offers enormous potential to extend and refurbish, subject to gaining the necessary planning consents.

The front door leads into the entrance hall with doors running off to the living room, which is a great size and has double aspect. There is an additional room at the back currently used as a garden room enjoying a pleasant outlook out to the garden through the panoramic windows. There is a ground floor shower room, separate dining room and a study which was converted from one of the garages, this study could also be used as a ground floor bedroom if required. The kitchen is a good size and has been fitted with wall and base units with space for the necessary appliances and currently has a breakfast bar. The kitchen leads onto the useful utility room with space for more appliances and offers further kitchen cabinets, a door leads out to the garden from the utility room.

Stairs rise up from the entrance hall to the first floor landing and gives access to three generous bedrooms all of which have fitted storage, there is a good-sized family bathroom with white suite and shower over the bath.

Gardens and grounds

The property is approached via a good size driveway which leads to the integral single garage. The front garden has a good expanse of lawn and has been thoughtfully planted with an array of flowers and shrubs.

A side gate leads round to the rear garden which is a lovely feature with large area of level lawn and is well planted with flower and shrub borders. There is a nice patio to the immediate rear of the house. The garden enjoys a quiet position and backs onto woodland which is part owned by the current owners on a separate title.

Surrounding area

The property is located in a no through road in the centre of Riverhead Village, a mile from Sevenoaks station (fast rail services to London Bridge, Waterloo East, Charing Cross & Cannon Street in as little as 23 minutes).

There are numerous shops and amenities on the doorstep including a dentist, chemist, optician, barbers, butchers, a Tesco superstore and numerous other restaurants and food outlets.

Sevenoaks High Street is approximately 1.5 miles away, where one can find a further range of shops and restaurants and recreational facilities. Access to the M25 (junction 5) and A21 can be found at the Chevening interchange which leads to the major motorway network.

Schooling is excellent in the area with Riverhead Infants, Amherst Junior, Chevening and Sevenoaks Primary schools all within walking distance together with Knole Academy. Trinity School, Tunbridge Wells Grammar School Annexe for boys and the Weald of Kent Grammar Annexe are a short drive away and there are several top class private schools close by including the internationally renowned Sevenoaks School as well as further grammar schools for both boys and girls in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells.

Another feature with this particular house is that it backs onto Riverhead Parkland which is an excellent facility offering walks for families and dogs and has pathways leading in the direction of Riverhead school and Sevenoaks station and town centre.

Tenure

Freehold.

Services

All mains services are connected.

Energy performance certifiate

EPC Rating D.

Local authority

Sevenoaks District Council - Band G.