4 bed detached house for sale

Hitchen Hatch Lane, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13

Light filled family home full of character with period features, studio and secluded garden within approx. Half a mile of the town centre and station.
Description


Full of character, this elegant four-bedroom period property features original wooden floorboards, large sash windows, and timeless architectural details throughout. The property offers generous living space, including two front reception rooms and a spacious kitchen/breakfast room, perfect for family life and entertaining.

To the side adjacent to the house, a garden studio provides a peaceful retreat or inspiring workspace, all overlooking a tranquil Sout East facing, mature garden filled with an abundance of fruit trees. Within approx. 0.5 miles of Sevenoaks Station the vibrant High Street, schools and amenities making it perfect for commuters and families.
Features


- Step up to the covered porch and into a welcoming entrance hall, where original parquet flooring and a sightline through the kitchen to the rear garden create an immediate sense of space and warmth.

- At the heart of the home is a light-filled kitchen spanning the rear of the property, featuring triple-aspect windows, engineered oak floor, garden access and a charming, white-painted wooden ceiling. Thoughtfully designed with bespoke, painted wooden cabinetry, including a pantry cupboard, and finished with quartz composite worktops and a classic Belfast sink. High-end appliances include an oven, induction hob and integral Bosch fridge/freezer and dishwasher. A large understairs cupboard offers additional storage, with direct access to the sitting room.

- Two elegant reception rooms sit either side of the entrance hall, both with large bay windows, high ceilings, and period charm. One, traditionally used as a dining room, now serves as a family room, with parquet flooring, a brick-surround fireplace, and built-in storage. The second reception, the sitting room, extends the full depth of the property with patio doors opening onto the garden and a traditional multi-fuel wood burner as its focal point.

- Adjacent to the sitting room is a utility area, offering additional storage, space for a washing machine and dryer and access to both the front and rear gardens. A cloakroom is conveniently located here.

- The garden studio, accessed via the utility room, is a standout feature, full of character and natural light, with wooden flooring, pitched roof, skylights, a wood-burning stove, and triple-aspect windows. A mezzanine level adds storage, while a stable door opens to the rear garden and double doors lead to the front drive, making it ideal as a creative workspace or tranquil retreat.

- On the first floor, the principal bedroom mirrors the sitting room below, enjoying a large bay window to the front and garden views to the rear, with ample space for wardrobes. Two further double bedrooms, one front-facing with a period fireplace, the other overlooking the garden both offer generous proportions and storage potential.

- The family bathroom serves all bedrooms and features a separate shower. An airing cupboard is located on the landing for added convenience.

- The second floor hosts a large, versatile loft room, ideal as an additional bedroom, playroom, or home office. With multiple skylights, eaves storage, and access to a large loft space, it offers superb flexibility.

- Outside, the South-East facing landscaped rear garden has been lovingly planted to create a peaceful, private haven with multiple seating areas, a patio, period-style greenhouse, and a variety of fruit trees and shrubs.

- To the front a landscaped driveway offers parking for up to three cars, an EV charging point and is framed by mature planting and additional fruit trees.
Situation


Hitchen Hatch Lane is a highly sought after residential road. In a highly convenient location only 0.5 of a mile to Sevenoaks railway station, and 0.5 of a mile to the town centre and Knole Park.

Sevenoaks offers a wide variety of independent and high street shops, cafes, restaurants, banks, Waitrose and M&S. Other facilities include The Stag cinema/theatre, library and sports centre.

Sevenoaks mainline railway station has fast and frequent services to London Charing Cross/Cannon Street from 32 minutes (via London Bridge from 22 mins).

Sevenoaks and the surrounding villages offer an excellent selection of schools in both the private and state sector. St John's, Lady Boswell's, St Thomas's and Sevenoaks primary schools are all close by. Walthamstow Hall junior and senior school, The Granville School and The New Beacon preparatory schools are all within easy reach of the property as is the renowned Sevenoaks School. Additionally, there are grammar annexes in Sevenoaks and further well-regarded grammar schools in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells, easily reached by bus or train.

There are numerous sports clubs and classes in the town, Sevenoaks Leisure centre with its indoor pool as well as cricket, tennis and rugby clubs a short distance away at The Vine/Hollybush area, and Knole and Wildernesse golf clubs. Nizels golf club and fitness centre is in Hildenborough.

The M25 (junction 5) is just over 2 miles away providing access to The Channel Tunnel, London, Gatwick (24.5 miles) and Heathrow Airports (46 miles) and the national motorway network beyond.
Directions


From Sevenoaks Station head west on London Road and turn right onto Hitchen Hatch Lane, turn right to stay on Hitchen Hatch Lane and No 33 can be found after 0.3 miles on the right-hand side.
Property information


- Services: Mains gas, electricity, water and drains, 13 solar roof panels and EV charging point.
- Local Authority: Sevenoaks District Council
- Council Tax band: G (£4,101.47 for 2025/26)
- Fixtures and fittings are excluded from the sale but may be available by separate negotiation.

Hitchen Hatch Lane is a highly sought after residential road. In a highly convenient location only 0.5 of a mile to Sevenoaks railway station, and 0.5 of a mile to the town centre and Knole Park.

Sevenoaks offers a wide variety of independent and high street shops, cafes, restaurants, banks, Waitrose and M&S. Other facilities include The Stag cinema/theatre, library and sports centre.

Sevenoaks mainline railway station has fast and frequent services to London Charing Cross/Cannon Street from 32 minutes (via London Bridge from 22 mins).

Sevenoaks and the surrounding villages offer an excellent selection of schools in both the private and state sector. St John's, Lady Boswell's, St Thomas's and Sevenoaks primary schools are all close by. Walthamstow Hall junior and senior school, The Granville School and The New Beacon preparatory schools are all within easy reach of the property as is the renowned Sevenoaks School. Additionally, there are grammar annexes in Sevenoaks and further well-regarded grammar schools in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells, easily reached by bus or train.

There are numerous sports clubs and classes in the town, Sevenoaks Leisure centre with its indoor pool as well as cricket, tennis and rugby clubs a short distance away at The Vine/Hollybush area, and Knole and Wildernesse golf clubs. Nizels golf club and fitness centre is in Hildenborough.

The M25 (junction 5) is just over 2 miles away providing access to The Channel Tunnel, London, Gatwick (24.5 miles) and Heathrow Airports (46 miles) and the national motorway network beyond.