Guide price
£565,000
3 bed semi-detached house for saleSpeldhurst Road, Tunbridge Wells TN4
3 beds
3 baths
2 receptions
EPC Rating: C
- Freehold
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About this property
Nestled behind a classic stone wall and set back with a south-facing front garden, this charming three-bedroom semi-detached period home combines timeless character with contemporary comfort. Conveniently located in Southborough, it provides easy access to a variety of well-regarded grammar schools, independent primary and nursery schools, local shops, and excellent transport links, including High Brooms and Tonbridge Stations. This property is perfect for families, professionals, and investors seeking both style and convenience.
AccommodationGround Floor
Ascend gently up the Indian stone steps to the hardwood entrance door, opening into a welcoming hallway where original period charm blends seamlessly with modern convenience. The front-facing living room exudes warmth and elegance, featuring a stunning fireplace with a classic mantlepiece and marble hearth, set against beautiful wooden floors—offering ample space for both relaxing and entertaining.
Opposite, the bright and versatile open-plan kitchen/dining room showcases warm wood flooring, bespoke hardwood windows, and an original fireplace. A door leads directly to the rear garden, while a handy under-stair cupboard provides smart storage. The kitchen is fully equipped with an integrated oven, four-ring induction hob with extractor, full-size Neff dishwasher, and space for additional under-counter appliances. A large Velux window floods the space with natural light.
Completing the ground floor is a modern guest cloakroom/shower room, featuring a rain shower for added everyday comfort.
First Floor
Upstairs, three generous double bedrooms await:
- Principal Bedroom: To the front of the house, boasts a fitted cupboard and a charming cast iron fireplace.
- En-suite Shower Room: Equipped with a double shower cubicle, WC, wash hand basin, towel rail, electric underfloor heating, extractor fan, and spotlighting.
- Bedrooms Two and Three: Both overlook the peaceful rear garden.
The family bathroom includes a bath with mixer tap and shower attachment, glass screen, WC, wash hand basin, towel rail, and underfloor heating. A skylight bathes the room in natural light.
Additional features include a utility cupboard housing the washing machine and tumble dryer, plus a loft hatch with an integrated ladder for easy access.
Outside
The private, enclosed rear garden is a tranquil retreat featuring:
- A low-maintenance lawn and stone terrace, ideal for al fresco dining
- A raised wooden deck and a powered shed
- Rear gated side access leading to Taylor Street
- Mature shrubs, alongside a palm and Indian bean tree
- An outside tap for convenience
- Three spacious double bedrooms
- Open-plan kitchen/dining area
- Guest WC and dedicated utility space
- Enclosed rear garden with terrace, deck, and powered shed
- Double glazing and energy-efficient lighting throughout
- Gas central heating and hot water
- Period details including original fireplaces, wooden floors, and classic styling
- Fibre-optic broadband connection
- Walking distance to local shops, schools, Southborough Hub, library, gp surgery, pharmacy, and town council
Perfectly positioned between the retail hubs of Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge, Southborough offers a unique blend of community spirit and urban convenience. Enjoy award-winning restaurants, cricket on the Common, scenic woodland walks, and frequent, fast direct trains to London—making it ideal for all ages.
The area also boasts excellent recreational facilities, including local parks, Tunbridge Wells Sports and Indoor Tennis Centre on St Johns Road, and Knights Park Leisure Centre, featuring a multi-screen cinema, ten-pin bowling, and a private health club.
For commuters, the property benefits from easy road access to the A21 dual carriageway, providing a direct route to the M25 London orbital motorway.
Roof type: Slate tiles.
Mobile signal/coverage: Good.
Flooded in the last 5 years: No.
Building Safety: None of the above.
Construction materials used: Brick and block.
Water source: Direct mains water.
Electricity source: National Grid.
Sewerage arrangements: Standard UK domestic.
Heating Supply: Central heating (gas).
Broadband internet type: FTTP (fibre to the premises).
Does the property have required access (easements, servitudes, or wayleaves)?
No.
Do any public rights of way affect your your property or its grounds?
No.
Parking Availability: Yes.
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