5 bed detached house for sale

The Barn, Thong Lane, Shorne DA12

With A guide price of £1,000,000 to £1,050,000
5-bed period barn with modern conversion for sale
originally barn was built in 1851
Freehold with no chain


Heritage Estates are delighted to offer for sale this unique and charming five-bedroomed barn conversion organised over a single storey, located in the semi-rural and sought-after location of Thong Lane, Shorne. The property is gated, with a private entrance to driveway and off-road parking. The original barn was first built in 1851, skilfully converted in 1984 and has recently undergone a careful extension and modern renovation, resulting in a beautiful house that strikes a balance between modern living and period character.

The property comprises: A large entrance lobby, hallway and rear lobby; spacious, open-plan lounge/kitchen/dining area; five good-sized double bedrooms, with the fifth bedroom having been previously used as a home cinema; the fourth bedroom has its own private en-suite and separate dressing room. There is a family bath and shower room; a further WC; and a large, spacious games room with feature beams, lighting and patio doors that lead to the rear garden and patio that offers expansive, picturesque countryside views over Shorne.

The property is situated in the desirable, highly sought-after village of Shorne with local pub, shops and amenities. Gads Hill and Cobham Hall private schools are close by and there are an excellent range of schools and Grammar Schools in the area. Ideally positioned, The Barn is just a short walk away from Shorne Country Park, offering idyllic, green spaces and nature walks. There are also excellent transport links: Gravesend and Ebbsfleet stations offer High Speed Links to London and access by road to the A2, M2, M25 & M20 motorways plus easy access to Bluewater Shopping Centre with shops, restaurants and cinema.

Front View Of Property

Wooden, electric gates lead to gravelled drive and lawn either side. Block paved drive a patio. Ample parking. Wide steps up to front entrance.

Entrance Lobby

Glazed, multi-pane entrance. Feature, wooden flooring.

Lounge/Dining Room

Two windows to front. Beamed ceiling. Three period radiators. Feature, wooden flooring. Two glazed doors to rear. Open-plan to kitchen.

Kitchen

Fitted kitchen with a range of wall and base units in white. Stainless steel induction range with extractor fan over. Marble work surfaces. Built-in stainless steel drinks fridge. Built-in stainless steel microwave. Spaces for other appliances. Wooden flooring.

Bedroom One

Hallway leads to bedroom one. Window and sliding door to front. Radiator. Veneered flooring. Double bedroom. Hallway continues to bedroom two.

Bedroom Two

Two windows to front. Two radiators. Carpet. Sliding wardrobes. Double room. Hallway. Period radiator. Storage cupboard housing electric circuit board and switches.

Bedroom Three

Window to rear. Radiator. Beige carpet. Beam to ceiling. Double room. Hallway extends to bedroom four. Two windows with view over garden. Two period radiators. Wooden flooring.

Bath/Shower Room

High window to side. Fully-tiled. White modern bath, separate shower cubicle, sink set on vanity unit and WC. Stainless steel wall-mounted radiator.

Bedroom Four

Two 'Velux' skylight windows. Double doors to allow room to have views over garden. Wooden, herring bone flooring. Wall-mounted modern radiator.

En-Suite

High window to side. Large shower cubicle. Wash-hand basin set on vanity drawers. WC. Stainless steel wall-mounted radiator.

Dressing Room

Wooden, herring bone flooring. Wall-to-wall white wardrobes and dressing table with drawers. Radiator.

Rear Lobby To Bedroom Four

Windows with view over garden. Period radiator under window.

Games Room/Garden Room

Large open-plan room with ceramic floor tiles. Beamed/vaulted ceiling and hanging lights. Period radiator. Three sets of patio doors leading to garden and patio. Fitted wall and base units in dark wood make up home drinks bar. Inset stainless steel sink with 'Quooker' tap and modern work surfaces. Integrated fridge/freezer and dishwasher.

Cloakroom/WC

'Velux' skylight window. Large shower cubicle with rain shower above. Sink set on vanity unit. WC. Wall-mounted, stainless steel radiator. Ceramic floor tiles.

Bedroom Five

Previously used as a home cinema. Window with view to garden. Radiator. Grey carpet. Beams.

Grounds/Rear Garden

The Barn wraps around the rear garden with patio and lawn. Timber fence with far-reaching views over countryside. A range of trees and shrubs. Gate to side leads to front garden.

Further Information

Local Authority: Gravesham Borough Council