5 bed detached house for sale

Rye Lane, Sevenoaks TN14

In a semi-rural and easily accessible location, a handsome, detached, family home of spacious and characterful proportions. Dating from the 1920s, the house is situated in a good size plot of 1.841 acres.
Exteriors are typical of the period with half render white elevations and red tile under a tiled roof, whilst the internal layout has been mindful of the original proportions yet now has natural light filled accommodation extending to 2394 square feet, laid out over two levels.
Ceilings are high and there a numerous attractive feature such as parquet flooring in some rooms, fireplaces and a turned staircase. The ground floor is given over to a reception hall with tiled floor flowing through to a reception room with an ornate marble fireplace and large curved window, second sitting room and double aspect dining room with fireplace and alcoves. To the left of the hall is a cloakroom, kitchen with a range of navy wall and base units, decorative tiled floor and French doors to an outside terrace perfect for al fresco dining, leading through to a laundry room with access to the rear.
Arranged over the first floor are five bedrooms, a principle with an ensuite bathroom together with four further bedrooms some with fitted storage, a bathroom and separate WC. There are lovely countryside views from all the upstairs rooms.

Outside

The property is accessed through an iron set of gates, along a gravel driveway leading to the front of the property and double garage. The south facing rear garden has a large terrace perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining, a covered pond and is mostly laid to lawn. There are views across the countryside beyond. The plot in total measure approximately 1.841 acres

Situation

The house is perfectly situated 3.2 miles from Sevenoaks town centre in a semi-rural location as well as 0.8 miles to Otford High Street – a busy village with shops, cafes, restaurants, post office and is very popular with walkers. The thriving and popular town has a comprehensive selection of shops, restaurants and supermarkets together with sporting, leisure and arts facilities including the Stag Theatre. Fast train services into the City of London and the West End as well as to the ports can be found at Sevenoaks and Dunton Green Station (approx. 3 miles), and Otford station (1.2 miles) whilst the national motorway network can be accessed at Junction 5 of the M25. The area is renowned for an excellent selection of schools, at primary and secondary levels, in both the state and private sectors, including the nearby local primary schools, grammar schools for boys and girls in Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells, noted independent schools including Walthamstow Hall School for Girls, Sevenoaks and Tonbridge public schools, Radnor House, as well as prep schools such as The New Beacon, Granville, Solefields and Sevenoaks Prep

Property Ref Number:

Ham-52373

Additional Information

Tenure: Freehold
Services: Oil central heating, private drainage, main electricity
Local Authority: Sevenoaks District Council. Council Tax Band H