5 bed detached house for sale

The Oaks, Sutton Valence, Maidstone, Kent ME17

An immaculately presented five bedroom family home located on a prestigious gated development in Sutton Valence.

Description
Situated within a prestigious gated development of only ten properties, 1 The Oaks is an immaculately presented, energy efficient five bedroom property, built in the Kentish vernacular and finished to a high specification with a good sized garden, off road parking and a detached double oak framed garage. The property is situated just over 0.5 of a mile to the north of the sought-after village of Sutton Valence and 5 miles from Maidstone with its wide range of shops, leisure facilities and two mainline stations.

Features include under floor heating with individual thermostatic controls, 16 solar panels with the remainder of a 25 year warranty iand Telsa Powerwall battery storage.

The front door opens to the reception hall with oak parquet flooring, coats cupboards and stairs leading up to the first floor. There is a dual aspect sitting room with Charnwood wood burning stove and a study/home office (currently used as a gym). The wonderfully light and airy open plan kitchen/dining/family room incorporates the family room to one end which continues to the dining room and in turn the fully fitted kitchen, by Aspects Kitchens, equipped with Bosch appliances and a wine cooler. Two sets of double doors open from the dining area and the family room to the west facing terrace and garden.

The utility room, offers further storage with space for a washing machine and tumble dryer.

Off the galleried first floor landing there are five bedrooms, served by a family bathroom and two en suite shower rooms. All are fitted with contemporary sanitary ware by Villeroy & Boch. Several of the bedrooms have built in cupboards.

1 The Oaks is approached via a driveway where there is parking for a number of cars and access to a detached oak framed double garage, with two sets of doors and power and light connected.

The enclosed garden totalling 0.40 of an acre, lies to the rear and side of the property with close board fencing and hedging to the perimeter. There is a lovely paved terrace providing the perfect seating area, ideal for al fresco dining.

Location
The pretty and historic village of Sutton Valence has a post office, gp surgery and public house. More extensive shopping can be found in Headcorn (4 miles), Maidstone (5 miles), Tenterden (13.4 miles) and Tunbridge Wells (18.2 miles).

Headcorn and Staplehurst stations (4 and 5.2 miles respectively) offer commuter services to Charing Cross and Cannon Street. A high speed train service runs from Ashford (16.5 miles) to London St Pancras in about 37 minutes.

There is an excellent selection of schools in the area including Sutton Valence Preparatory and Senior Schools, Sutton Valence Primary School, Dulwich Preparatory, Benenden School and the Grammar Schools in Ashford, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone.
The M20 J8 connects with the remainder of the country’s motorway network providing links with Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, London and the Channel Tunnel Terminus.

*All mileages are approximate

Square Footage: 2,068 sq ft

Acreage:
0.4 Acres

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Additional Info
Services: Mains gas, water, electricity and drainage. Tesla Powerwall and 16 photo voltaic panels (feed in tariff with British gas.)

Agent's Note:
The management company are responsible for the communal areas within the gated development. The 10 properties each pay an amount per annum for maintenance of the communal areas.