Property description
Available for the first time in 48 years, this stunning unlisted family home which occupies a rural location, is believed to date back to sometime between 1750 and 1820 when it was a bakery. Over time the property has evolved through renovations and extensions to it's current configuration.
Presented in immaculate order throughout, the accommodation consists of an entrance hall opening into a dining room with inglenook fireplace and glass covered well, a triple aspect drawing room with inglenook fireplace and bar with running water, an Oak panelled study with door leading to the integral garage, a conservatory with door opening onto the paved terrace, a kitchen/breakfast room with Aga and utility room on the ground floor.
On the first floor there is a master bedroom with walk-in wardrobes and ensuite bath and shower room, three further double bedrooms, one with access to the ample loft storage, and a family bath and shower room.
Electric gates lead to an in and out driveway to the front of the property which leads to the integral garage with tiled floor. The delightful manicured garden and grounds total approximately 2 acres. A paved terrace houses the tiled swimming pool and hot tub where there is also a pool house, changing room and sauna, with garden store together with a covered seating area creating an ideal space for outside entertaining. Laid extensively to lawn, interest is created throughout the garden with flower and shrub beds, seating areas and a pergola. There is a vegetable garden with greenhouse, a heli-pad, a workshop/garage, a detached garage for garden equipment and a garage complex consisting of a triple garage with tiled floor together with storage and a w.c.
The property is located in the hamlet of Claygate, a short distance from the village of Collier Street which includes a Church and primary school.
Local shops are available in the larger villages of Marden and Horsmonden. More comprehensive shopping is available at Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone.
Main line rail services are available from Paddock Wood, Marden or Staplehurst.
There are a number of excellent schools, namely Bethany, Benenden School, Marlborough House, St Ronans, Summerhill, Sutton Valence and Dulwich Prep School, to name a few.
Property Features :
- Stunning Detached Period Property
- Three Reception Rooms
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room and Utility Room
- Master Bedroom with Ensuite
- Three Further Bedrooms
- Delightful Manicured Gardens
- Tiled Swimming Pool with Changing Room
- Multiple Garaging and Garden Storage