Detached house for sale in Quebec Square, Westerham TN16

*chain free* Extending to over 3500 sqft The Old House is a captivating Grade II listed property believed to date back to the early 18th century, with later additions. Once a very popular public house at the centre of Westerham life, it now offers spacious and versatile accommodation. Character features include exposed wall and ceiling timbers, high ceilings in most of the house, brick fireplaces, panelled walls, radiator covers, and some decorative coloured glass windows. The property also boasts a secluded garden, a graveled parking area, and attractive views of the church. Call us now, we are *Open 8am – 8pm 7 Days a Week*

Situation

The Old House is situated in the sought-after town of Westerham, known for its charming village green, period properties, a good range of shopping facilities, a popular gym and excellent restaurants. The house is next door to the National Trust property; Quebec House, historic home of Major General James Wolfe whose statue is on the village green. More comprehensive shopping options are found in the nearby towns of Oxted (3.6 miles), Sevenoaks (5.8 miles), and Biggin Hill (3.8 miles). Mainline Rail Services: Oxted (3.8 miles) to Victoria and London Bridge. Sevenoaks (5.2 miles) to Charing Cross, Cannon Street, and London Bridge. Primary Schools can be found in: Westerham, Brasted, Limpsfield, and Oxted. For private schools: Hazelwood mixed preparatory school in Limpsfield Chart, Radnor House in Sundridge, and the public schools in Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, and Caterham. There is also an independent girls' secondary school in Woldingham. Leisure Facilities: Limpsfield Tennis and Squash Club, health center and leisure pool complex in Oxted, various equestrian establishments, and public and private golf courses including Westerham, Limpsfield Chart, and Tandridge Golf Club in Oxted. The M25 is easily accessed at Junction 5 to the east and Junction 6 to the west (3 miles), connecting to other motorway networks and Gatwick and Heathrow Airports.

Description

The reception rooms offer well-proportioned spaces for both formal and family living. The sitting room, with its front outlook, features several oak pillars and a striking brick fireplace. The double-aspect dining area is partially open to the sitting room. The orangery, with double doors leading to the garden and a roof light, floods the space with natural light.
The spacious kitchen/breakfast room is well-appointed with a comprehensive range of wall and base units and a matching island unit. Granite work surfaces include a 1½ bowl sink and a separate preparation sink. Appliances include a range cooker, microwave, Bosch dishwasher, and space for a fridge freezer.
A library with extensive fitted bookshelves offers a serene view over the stream at the rear of the property. The cellar comprises a playroom and a separate storeroom. The principal bedroom, located on the first floor, features a spacious room with wardrobes, a fireplace, and a charming outlook towards the church. The well-appointed ensuite bathroom includes a range of wardrobes. There are two additional bedrooms on this floor, along with a family bathroom and a separate shower room. The second floor has two bedrooms with part-vaulted ceilings, accessed via two separate staircases.

Outside

The property is approached via a tall wooden gate that opens to a graveled parking area. The west-facing garden includes a lawn, established shrub borders with a variety of plants such as camellia, hellebores, and roses, and a row of lime trees along the front wall. A decked area beside the orangery provides a convenient bin store.

Services

Council Tax Band G
Sevenoaks District Council.
Mains Services

Points of note

Internal square footage - 3535 sqft
The property is offered *chain free* and is available for immediate viewing.
The cellar space is fully tanked with a pump system and comes with a guarantee for these recent works.
Viewings are strictly via appointment through Platform Property Ltd.

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