5 bed detached house for sale

Goodbury Road, Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks, Kent TN15

Crossways is an impressive, detached family home with beautifully appointed accommodation, set in a picturesque Kent Downs position, five miles north of Sevenoaks. The property sits within extensive gardens of approximately 1 acre and includes ownership of a field of approximately 3 acres in size, while inside there is more than 4,000 square feet of immaculate living space, with elegant styling and high-quality fittings throughout.

On the ground floor, the welcoming reception hall provides an inviting first impression, complemented by a clean, neutral colour palette, wooden flooring, and a staircase with an oak and glass balustrade. The main ground-floor reception room has carpeted flooring and a feature fireplace, with doors leading off the reception room to an office, a cosy snug and a formal dining room. Towards the rear, bi folding doors connect the reception room to the sunny conservatory, with its exposed timber framing, glass ceiling and panoramic views across the gardens. Also on the ground floor, the well-equipped kitchen offers fitted storage, a central island and a stainless-steel range cooker, with a conservatory-style breakfast area providing further airy, relaxed living space.

There are two bedrooms on the ground level, one of which benefits from an en suite shower room. Upstairs there are three further well-presented double bedrooms, including the large principal bedroom, which has extensive built-in wardrobes. The other two first-floor bedrooms also feature fitted storage, while one benefits from Jack and Jill access to a large shower room. The first floor is further served by a spacious family bathroom with a freestanding bathtub and separate shower.

Outside there are gardens to the front and rear with pristine lawns, well-kept border hedgerows and spacious patios for al fresco dining. The gardens also include a vegetable garden, as well as a heated swimming pool and a pool house with a kitchen and a shower/steam room. Additional outbuildings include a double garage with its adjoining home gym.

The property occupies a peaceful and picturesque rural position, surrounded by rolling Kent Downs countryside and around two miles from the charming villages of Otford and Kemsing. Both villages boast thriving communities, with Kemsing High Street and Otford’s idyllic village centre offering pubs, restaurants, village store, pharmacies and post offices. The area is particularly well regarded for education, with sought-after independent schools including St Michael’s school and Russell House School in Otford and Sevenoaks School, while highly regarded grammar schools such as Weald of Kent Grammar School, Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys, Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School and The Judd School are all within reach. Sevenoaks is five miles to the south and offers an excellent range of high street and boutique shops, bars and restaurants. Sevenoaks has a variety of excellent golf courses – including the renowned parkland course at Knole – a leisure centre, and a vibrant theatre among a wealth of other attractions. The location is extremely convenient for connections to London, with Otford station which is less than 2 miles distance providing mainline trains to London Bridge (29 minutes) and London Victoria stations (41 minutes) and Sevenoaks mainline station providing fast and efficient services to London Bridge (24 minutes) and London Cannon Street (32 minutes). There is also easy access to the M25, M20 and M26 motorways.

Postcode region: TN15