Detached house for sale in Blackhall Lane, Sevenoaks, Kent TN15
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Property description
A wonderful example of a very attractive Ballie Scott ‘Arts & Crafts’ house located on one of the most prestigious addresses in Sevenoaks.
The property provides spacious and well-proportioned accommodation arranged over three floors and an abundance of delightful and original character features. Centrally postioned in a substantial plot of approximately 3.2 acres and enjoying a delightful private setting within established gardens.
This splendid character property has benefitted from improvements over the years by the current owners to provide accommodation offering a flexible arrangement and suitable for modern day family living.
The entrance porch leads into a welcoming entrance hall, cloakroom with fitted cupboards and doors leading off to all principal rooms. The drawing room is arranged with an attractive open fireplace flanked by shelved alcoves and offering an open plan arrangement to the conservatory with double sets of French doors opening out to the delightful gardens. Further reception space includes a lovely sitting room, dining room with a feature bay window and a separate study.
The modern and stylish kitchen/breakfast room offers a comprehensive range of fitted units with complimentary work surfaces, integrated appliances, a central island unit and a walk-in pantry. A spacious utility room and a shower room completes the ground floor. There is external access to the cellar.
The first floor provides the principal bedroom with a bay window, fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower/bath room. There are five further potential bedrooms and an additional bath/shower room. The second floor provides three further potential bedrooms and a large shower room.
Externally the property is approached over a sweeping driveway flanked by mature trees and established hedging leading onto a turning circle providing extensive off-road parking and access to the detached double garage with a store room behind.
The garden and grounds are a particular highlight of this impressive family home with large expanses of lawn interspersed with a wide variety of flowering shrubs, specimen trees, topiary and well stocked borders. The swimming pool is enclosed by manicured hedging with a paved surround providing space for leisure activities.
A garden outbuilding is currently used as for storage and as a gym with power and light connected. An area of woodland surrounds the formal gardens and provides excellent privacy. The garden and grounds total 3.2 acres.
Agents Note: Due to the interest in the property being designed by Ballie Scott the property has had a local listing applied. Please ask for further information and note a local listing is not subject to the same conditions as a Grade II listed property.
Situated on the exclusive and private Wildernesse Estate, one of the most sought after addresses on the outskirts of Sevenoaks and on the doorstep of the renowned Knole Park.
Sevenoaks mainline station offers fast rail services to London Bridge or London Charing Cross (24 minutes to London Bridge ). There excellent schooling options in the area including Sevenoaks School, Walthamstow Hall, New Beacon, The Granville, Sevenoaks Prep School, St Michaels and Radnor House as well as numerous good primary and grammar schools.
Comprehensive shopping facilities are available in Sevenoaks, Tunbridge Wells and Bluewater near Dartford. Sporting facilities in the area include local Cricket and Rugby clubs, golf clubs at The Wildernesse Golf Club, Knole Park and Nizels and motor racing at Brands Hatch.
Property info
For more information about this property, please contact
John D Wood & Co. - Country House Department, SW3 on +44 1932 964128 * (local rate)
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