Detached house for sale in Ashgrove Road, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13

Spacious & beautifully presented family home on the popular southside of Sevenoaks, with well-appointed accommodation & attractive gardens of over half an acre, offered with no onward chain.

Description
Beech Tree Cottage is a beautifully presented family home of great character, set back from the road at the end of a long driveway and within attractive gardens, creating a lovely backdrop and a high degree of privacy. The property is located in the sought after southside of Sevenoaks, was built in 1930 and has been extended and renovated to a very high standard by the current owners in 2017, creating bright, well-proportioned and versatile accommodation, perfect for entertaining and family living. Salient points include a stylish kitchen by John Lewis of Hungerford, luxurious bathroom suites, six bedrooms, oak flooring, multi pane windows, detached garaging and driveway parking. Also of note is the property's proximity to Solefield School (0.4 miles) and the town centre (1 mile).

The principal reception rooms comprise a well-proportioned, triple aspect sitting room with an attractive open fireplace, a versatile family room with views to the front and an adjoining dining room with views over and access to the rear garden. There is also a spacious study with a view over the rear garden.

The kitchen/breakfast room is a superb space and open to the dining and family rooms, with skylights and a set of doors to the rear garden. The kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of bespoke cabinetry by John Lewis of Hungerford, a matching island/breakfast bar and integral appliances by Smeg/Fisher Paykel.

A utility room with access to outside and a cloakroom complete the ground floor.

To the first floor is the light and spacious principal bedroom, served by a contemporary en suite bathroom with twin basins, walk-in shower and a stand alone bath.

There are five further bedrooms, two served by a modern Jack and Jill en suite bathroom, also with twin basins and a separate shower.

A well-appointed family bathroom completes the accommodation.

The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with well-stocked borders planted with a wide variety of herbaceous shrubs, roses, perennials and established deciduous trees, all providing year round interest and a high degree of privacy. Towards the rear boundary there is a gate which leads to a garage on a private road, overlooking playing fields.

To the front, the property is approached via a long driveway, culminating in a parking area for several vehicles and flanked on each side by two large woodland areas.

Location
Shopping: Sevenoaks (1.1 miles), Tunbridge Wells (11.7miles) and Bluewater.

Rail Services: Sevenoaks (1.7 miles) to London Bridge/Cannon Street/Charing Cross.

Primary Schools: St Thomas’ rcp, St John’s cep, Sevenoaks cp, and Lady Boswell’s cep Schools.

Grammar/State Schools: Sevenoaks, Tonbridge & Tunbridge Wells.

Private Schools: Sevenoaks (1 mile), Tonbridge and Walthamstow Hall Public Schools. Sevenoaks, Solefields and New Beacon Preparatory Schools in Sevenoaks. St Michaels & Russell House Preparatory Schools in Otford. Radnor House 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. Private tennis club at St Julians. Cricket, football and rugby in the Vine area of Sevenoaks.

All distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 3,012 sq ft

Acreage:
0.68 Acres

Directions
From Sevenoaks High Street proceed in a southerly direction and turn right on to Oak Lane. Continue on this road for approx. 0.5 miles before turning left on to Ashgrove Road. Follow the road, passing the turning for Burntwood Road on the left, and as the road splits, take the left spur and Beech Tree Cottage is signposted on the left, set back from the road.

Additional Info
All mains services connected. Gas fired central heating.

Whilst not listed, the property is considered to be locally listed by the council.

The vendors advise there is joint responsibility for maintenance of West Heath Lane, a private road to the rear of the property and for the section of woodland at the front of the property, which forms part of Sevenoaks Common and includes a public footpath.