NEWENDENThis striking, oak framed, spacious family home is one of two in a gated development situated on the outskirts of the village of Newenden. Offering well-proportioned accommodation, the property sits in approximately 1.5 acres of garden (and separate paddock), with stunning far reaching views across the adjoining countryside.Ashford Borough Council - Council Tax Band GEPC Rating: CNewenden is reputedly the smallest village in Kent and also the first village in Kent, having travelled across the 18th-century bridge over River Rother. This traditional village lies within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offers a 14th century church, an Old Coaching Inn, the popular Lime Wharf Cafe and Boating Station and steam trains running to Bodiam Castle and Tenterden. Local shopping and amenities are available in nearby Northiam, Hawkhurst or a little further a field in Tenterden.There are many well regarded schools in the area for children of all ages, from Girls and Boys Grammar Schools to a number of private schools including Cranbrook, Bethany and Benenden.Mainline Rail Services are available from either Etchingham, Wadhurst or Staplehurst. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_newenden-d563385/for-sale_i70989748
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I have always favoured Georgian architecture for its timeless elegance and it's quite hard to find one in a quiet hamlet such as this one -- Sarah Holgate, Associate Director. #TheGardenOfEngland An impressive Grade II Listed Georgian farmhouse set indelightful gardens of about 2 acres with outbuildings, paddockand garden in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, all set within this beautiful and much favoured hamlet. A wonderful example of a fine Grade II listedfarmhouse offering generous and flexible livingaccommodation set over two floors plus a usefulbasement/cellar.The Grade II listing is as follows:-C18. Two storeys. Ground floor red brick and grey headers, above tile hung, hipped tiled roof with wooden eaves cornice, three sashes with glazing bars restored. Doorcase with pilasters, flat hood over and door of 6 moulded panels.The house has been sympathetically updated overthe years retaining much of the existing charm and character throughout including high ceilings, open fireplaces, exposed beams, panelled doors and old floorboards.There is a beautiful front door but the vendors prefer to use the rear utility room door as their entrance, as this is a useful boot room/utility with plenty of storage space for shoes and coats.There is space/plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher, and a door into the kitchen.The kitchen is a lovely light room being double aspect and fitted with a comprehensive range of Shaker style base cupboards including curved units and wall/display cupboards, granite work surfaces, ceramic sink, stainless steel oven, halogen hob and feature brick inglenook fireplace with inset oil fired Rayburn. There is ample space for a table and chairs. The study is opposite the kitchen again with plenty of natural light and a lovely outlook over the garden.The sitting room is a generous size with featureinglenook fireplace with wood burning stove. Theseparate dining room is also a great entertaining space with feature open brick fireplace. The modern shower room compliments the ground floor living space. There are steps down to the cellar from the main entrance hallway.This is a useful store and could easily provide further living space if required.Upstairs is equally pleasing with galleried landing with beamed wall.The master bedroom has a feature brick fireplace.There are 3 further double bedrooms, anotherwith feature brick fireplace and bedroom 2 withbuilt in wardrobes. The 5th bedroom is a good size single bedroom with a connecting door into the 4th bedroom.There is potential to add an ensuite here if required as next to this is the family bathroom with roll top bath, high level w.c and wash basin. All of the windows from the 1st floor enjoy some spectacular views over the gardens and surrounding countryside.OutsideThe property is approached via a private drive owned by the vendors with paddock to one side with pond and shelter/store extending to about 1.5 acres.The house sits to the other side of the drive andprovides off road parking for several vehicles. Thewell established gardens wrap around the houseand including some traditional planting, wide paved terrace, mature copper beech hedgerows, rose beds, greenhouse and raised vegetable beds and mature trees. There is also a good size workshop, a studio and shepherd's hut (all with electric/light/power). The shepherd's hut also has a cute wood burning stove".ServicesMains water, electricity, oil fired central heating and private drainage (none of these services have been tested).Tenure: FreeholdCouncil Tax Band: GBroadband: Ultrafast (ofcom)Mobile: EE, Vodafone, Three and O2 (ofcom) Our Ref: TEA240087 For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_stone-cum-ebony-d634638/for-sale_i71582993
BENENDEN - CRANBROOK SCHOOL CATCHMENTOccupying a semi-rural setting, on the outskirts of the much sought after village of Benenden, this well-proportioned, light filled family home is complemented by three detached annexes, two of which are studios and one which offers two/three bedrooms (floor plan currently unavailable) all sitting in approximately 1.4 acres and enjoys views over the adjoining countryside.Tunbridge Wells Borough Council - Council Tax Band House F Annex AEPC Rating: House D Annex DThe charming green is a focal point of the sought after village of Benenden which also benefits from an award winning pub, large general store and post office, hairdresser, and a good butchers. More comprehensive shopping is available in nearby Tenterden and Cranbrook.There are many excellent private and state schools for children of all ages in the area, and this unique property is not only located within the sought after Cranbrook School Catchment Area but is also close to the local Primary School. Mainline Rail Services available from Headcorn and Staplehurst. Nearby M20 (junctions 8 or 9) and the A21 just outside Hawkhurst gives access to the Motorways. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_benenden-d555192/for-sale_i69930400
A substantial and beautifully presented five bedroom Scandia Hus situated in this sought after location close to East Grinstead. Accommodation comprises a stunning kitchen/dining/family room, very much the heart of the home, a further double reception room and a home office. Further benefits include two en-suite shower rooms, a family bathroom and a ground floor shower room. Outside, the property has driveway parking for a number of vehicles, a detached garage with studio/annexe above, charming rear gardens housing storage sheds, a kitchen garden and a delightful sun terrace with countryside views.EPC Rating: D For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_cowden-d562658/for-sale_i69220258
An attractive and well maintained detached family house (2885 sq ft) in a convenient rural position with lovely views over surrounding farmland.Entrance Vestibule. Spacious Reception Hall. Drawing Room. Dining Room. Family/Sitting Room. Kitchen. Utility Room. Cloakroom. Spacious Main Bedroom Suite including Sauna.3 Further Double Bedrooms. Family Bathroom. Family Shower Room. Spacious Attic Space (1243 sq ft) with potential subject to planning.Detached Garage. Summerhouse. Attractive Gardens in all about 0.4 AcreSITUATIONSummerfields is set in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with some lovely rural views over surrounding farmland and is approached off a small country lane. The house is conveniently situated on the edge of the hamlet of Blackham which lies on the Kent/East Sussex borders between the towns of Tunbridge Wells and East Grinstead. The hamlet is made up of a number of houses and farms, at the heart is All Saints Church, a village hall and Villa Golf 9 hole golf course. Day to day shopping is available at Perry Hill Farmshop at Hartfield. Edenbridge Town Centre and both Langton Green and Groombridge village centres also offer a good range of day to day shopping facilities. Tunbridge Wells town centre offers a wide range of shopping and leisure facilities including cricket at the Nevill Ground; golf, tennis, football and rugby clubs; Trinity Arts Centre and Assembly Hall theatres, Multiplex Cinema as well as numerous parks and open spaces including Dunorlan Park with its boating lake.Tonbridge and Hildenborough main line stations serve London Charing Cross/Cannon Street. Ashurst Station is about a mile and serves East Croydon/London Bridge. There are a good range of well regarded schools in the local area in both State and Private sectors including Primary Schools in Fordcombe, Groombridge and Langton Green. Grammar Schools for boys and girls in Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge. Private Schools include Holmewood House, The Schools at Somerhill and Brambletye Preparatory Schools. Senior schools include Tonbridge, Sevenoaks, Mayfield and Kent College at Pembury.The A22 provides access to the M25 and thence motorway network, Stansted, Gatwick and Heathrow airports and the Channel Tunnel Terminus and Ports.There is easy access to the surrounding countryside with a network of footpaths. Leisure facilities include Golf courses at Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge, Hever and Nizels at Hildenborough as well as Tonbridge School Gym and Leisure Centre. There are further Leisure Centres/swimming pools in both Tonbridge and Tunbridge WellsDESCRIPTIONSummerfields is an attractive and good sized farmhouse style family house with brick and tile hung elevations enjoying some beautiful views over surrounding farmland. The house was built in the 1960's, extended in the early 1990's and now offers well balanced and good sized family accommodation including a wonderful Family/Sitting Room and spacious Main Bedroom Suite. It is considered there is potential, subject to necessary planning permission that the accommodation could be further improved by converting the spacious attic space (1243 sq ft) accessed by a staircase from the good sized Landing.ACCOMMODATIONOak entrance door to good sized double aspect entrance vestibule with quarry tiled floor.Spacious Reception Hall with stairs to first floor. Cloakroom. Built in cupboard housing Worcester oil fired boiler. Useful understairs cupboard. Glazed double doors to Garden.Double aspect Drawing Room with stone fireplace. Wall lights.Dining Room overlooking the garden. Wall lights. Door toKitchen also approached from reception hall with good area of work surface over a range of cupboards and drawers. Neff 4 plate hob to further area with double oven to side. Built in fridge, plumbing and space for dishwasher. Eye level cupboards. Tiled floor.Wonderful Triple aspect Family/Sitting Room with attractive outlook to farmland. Glazed door to garden.Utility Room with sink to work surface. Plumbing and spaces for washing machine and tumble dryer. Fitted tall cupboards. Tiled floor. External door.First Floor approached by a single flight of stairs to a Spacious Galleried Landing. Built in airing cupboard with hot water cylinder. Access to Attic Space (1243 sq ft) with pull down ladder, mainly boarded with power and lighting.Superb Main Bedroom Suite approached through Dressing Room with attractive views. Fitted furniture including dressing table to one wall flanked by range of cupboards/wardrobes.Good sized Double Bedroom with attractive views. Fitted wardrobes and drawers to one wall. Dressing Table. En suite Bathroom with Nordic Sauna.3 Further Double Bedrooms. Family Bathroom. Family Shower Room. OUTSIDESummerfields is approached through double gates and over a tarmac driveway providing parking/turning area and access to Detached Garage with up and over door, personal door to side, power and light. Useful part boarded eaves storage over. To one side is a large Garden Shed and area of lawn.The attractive Gardens lie mainly to the south side of the house with variety of flowering shrubs and plants to borders and beds. Lawned areas. Paved pathways and terraces with brick retaining walls. Summerhouses.In all just over 0.4 Acre.DIRECTIONSFrom Tunbridge Wells proceed out on B2100 through Langton Green and then turn right onto the A264 (Ashurst Road) towards Ashurst and East Grinstead. Continue for about 3 miles passing through the village of Ashurst and turn right into Ironchurch Lane. The driveway to Summerfields will be found on the left hand side after about 0.3 mile.PROPERTY INFORMATIONServices: Mains Water & Electricity. Private Drainage. Oil fired Central Heating.Local Authority: Wealden District CouncilCouncil Tax Band G (2023/24)Fixtures and fittings are excluded from the sale but may be available by separate negotiation. Summerfields is set in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with some lovely rural views over surrounding farmland and is approached off a small country lane. The house is conveniently situated on the edge of the hamlet of Blackham which lies on the Kent/East Sussex borders between the towns of Tunbridge Wells and East Grinstead. The hamlet is made up of a number of houses and farms, at the heart is All Saints Church, a village hall and Villa Golf 9 hole golf course. Day to day shopping is available at Perry Hill Farmshop at Hartfield. Edenbridge Town Centre and both Langton Green and Groombridge village centres also offer a good range of day to day shopping facilities. Tunbridge Wells town centre offers a wide range of shopping and leisure facilities including cricket at the Nevill Ground; golf, tennis, football and rugby clubs; Trinity Arts Centre and Assembly Hall theatres, Multiplex Cinema as well as numerous parks and open spaces including Dunorlan Park with its boating lake.Tonbridge and Hildenborough main line stations serve London Charing Cross/Cannon Street. Ashurst Station is about a mile and serves East Croydon/London Bridge. There are a good range of well regarded schools in the local area in both State and Private sectors including Primary Schools in Fordcombe, Groombridge and Langton Green. Grammar Schools for boys and girls in Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge. Private Schools include Holmewood House, The Schools at Somerhill and Brambletye Preparatory Schools. Senior schools include Tonbridge, Sevenoaks, Mayfield and Kent College at Pembury.The A22 provides access to the M25 and thence motorway network, Stansted, Gatwick and Heathrow airports and the Channel Tunnel Terminus and Ports.There is easy access to the surrounding countryside with a network of footpaths. Leisure facilities include Golf courses at Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge, Hever and Nizels at Hildenborough as well as Tonbridge School Gym and Leisure Centre. There are further Leisure Centres/swimming pools in both Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_blackham-d567670/for-sale_i68859516
This beautifully presented family home built by Martin Grant Homes in 1988 is situated in a quiet cul de sac in the village of Langton Green. The property is exceptionally well presented and designed, built to a high specification with light and airy spacious rooms, perfectly arranged for the family market. Langton Green is a popular village, with a range of shops and has a highly regarded Primary School, with Holmewood House preparatory school also nearby, so very popular with families. Tunbridge Wells is within 2 miles and has regular train services to London, more extensive shopping and a wealth of restaurants, bars and cafes.The front door leads into an impressive hall with oak flooring, which is a feature of much of the downstairs accommodation, and doors to all of the downstairs rooms as well as a hardwood staircase leading up to the first floor. Two spacious reception rooms offer flexible accommodation and include the lovely dual aspect living room with gas fire and French doors leading out to the rear terrace. The second reception room is currently used as a dining room but could be used as a children's playroom or studio depending on the new owner's requirements. The dual-aspect kitchen/breakfast room is a wonderful space, with a range of bespoke painted Shaker style cabinetry with an attractive central island, with quartz worktops. There is ample space for cooking, relaxing and dining, and the two sets of bifold doors ensure that there is an open aspect and access to the rear garden. Integrated appliances which are included in the sale include a Britannia range cooker with 7 rings and 2 ovens, a Neff American style fridge/freezer, a Franke hot water tap, two Hotpoint refrigerated drawers, a microwave and a water softener. A separate utility room with sink, cupboards and water softener has plumbing for all laundry requirements, and there is a conveniently placed back door to the garden, and door to the large integrated garage, which has a useful loft area with ladder. A cloakroom completes the accommodation on the ground floor.On the first floor there are 5 bedrooms, including 4 good-sized doubles for family and guest accommodation, all of which have fully-fitted built-in wardrobes. The master bedroom has a luxury ensuite shower room. Currently the smallest bedroom is used as a study but it would be a lovely child's room depending on requirements. The family bathroom is conveniently placed for all of the rooms and has a walk-in shower and separate bath. There is also plenty of storage on the landing within 2 cupboards and the part boarded loft. The house benefits from gas central heating and sealed unit double glazed lockable hardwood windows throughout.The driveway is constructed from herringbone brick paving and provides off road parking for 2 to 3 vehicles. It leads up to the detached double garage, which has automatic up and over doors. The easily maintained north and west facing rear garden has a large area of lawn, flanked with attractive mature shrubs and a beautifully maintained laurel hedge, which provides excellent screening and seclusion. There is also a handy shed for storage of garden implements.Material Information Disclosure -National Trading Standards Material Information Part B Requirements (information that should be established for all properties)Property Construction - brick and blockProperty Roofing - clay tilesElectricity Supply - yes (Octopus)Water Supply - yes (South East Water)Sewerage - yesHeating - Broadband - FTTPMobile Signal / Coverage - goodParking garage (2 cars) and offstreet National Trading Standards Material Information Part C Requirements (information that may or may not need to be established depending on whether the property is affected or impacted by the issue in question)Building Safety - no known issuesRestrictions - none knownRights and Easements - none knownFlood Risk - none knownCoastal Erosion Risk - none knownPlanning Permission - none knownAccessibility / Adaptations - noCoalfield / Mining Area - noEPC Rating: C Location Langton Green is a popular village on the western fringes of the vibrant spa town of Tunbridge Wells with local shops, church, pub, community sports club/recreation ground and an excellent primary school. Tunbridge Wells is just over two miles distant and has an array of restaurants, leisure facilities and shops, including the historic Pantiles, the elegant Georgian colonnaded walkway believed by many to be the most pleasant place in Tunbridge Wells to browse, shop, eat, drink and stroll. There is a fast and frequent train service to Central London from the mainline station, and a London commuter coach from Langton Green. The area benefits from excellent independent and state schools, including those in the much sought-after Kent Grammar system. Garden Enclosed garden to the rear laid to lawn and terrace. Parking - Garage Parking - Driveway For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_langton-green-d580090/for-sale_i71416911
Presented very well throughout, points of particular note include: stunning conservatory which opens to the kitchen/breakfast with a range of cream units and black granite work surfaces with double doors opening directly onto the rear garden; drawing room to the front of the house with a wood burning stove and double doors opening into the conservatory; family room with attractive bay window and double doors into the study; four first floor bedrooms, one with an en suite shower room and all others well served by a family bathroom; an eaves storage room, which could be used as an additional bedroom, study or den room; principal bedroom suite on the second floor with dressing area and bathroom with separate shower, and Velux windows which open to create a stunning balcony with views across the gardens.OutsideTo the front, the house is well screened with mature hedging, and a driveway provides parking for a number of vehicles and access to a garage. The rear garden extends to in excess of 800ft and has been superbly landscaped. Mainly laid to lawn and with a selection of mature plants, shrubs and trees.SituationDornden Drive is a sought after tree lined road in Langton Green where there are a number of good local shops, a highly rated primary school, church, pub and the very well renowned Holmewood House preparatory and nursery school. Tunbridge Wells (about 1.5 miles) is within easy reach where there are first class shopping facilities, including the Royal Victoria Place shopping precinct, with boutique shops and cafes on the old high street and in the Pantiles. There are many excellent schools nearby for children of all ages including both grammar and independent schools.Train Services: Tunbridge Wells Station for trains to London (Charing Cross, London Bridge & Cannon Street) in about 50/55 minutes.Additional InformationTunbridge Wells Borough CouncilCouncil Tax Band G For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_langton-green-d580090/for-sale_i70041012
£1.6m - £1.7m. OPEN MORNING SATURDAY 20TH APRIL, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. An exquisite five-bedroom, four-reception, four-bathroom detached family home nestled in the tranquil village of Fordcombe, near Tunbridge Wells.Upon entering this remarkable property, you are greeted by a bespoke handcrafted kitchen, complete with a centre island, wine chiller, and Smeg range oven. The kitchen also features a breakfast bar, perfect for casual dining or entertaining guests and wooden flooring.The spacious living room boasts a vaulted ceiling and a cosy log burner, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for relaxing evenings with loved ones. For those who enjoy entertaining, the games room with its own bar and double doors leading to the garden provides the ideal space for social gatherings.Additionally, there is a comfortable sitting room adorned with a woodburning stove, as well as a separate dining room, providing ample space for both formal and informal gatherings. A modern shower room completes downstairs.Ascending the grand staircase, you'll find a galleried landing overlooking the living room below, adding to the sense of space and elegance.The property boasts two large double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom (and the master with a walk-in wardrobe) offering privacy and comfort. Three further bedrooms and a family bathroom provide versatile accommodation options to suit the needs of any family.Outside, the landscaped wrap-around gardens offer a picturesque setting, complete with a pond, children's play area, and direct access to woodland, perfect for outdoor adventures. The property also features parking for several cars and a double detached garage with storage, ensuring ample space for vehicles and outdoor equipment.For outdoor entertaining enthusiasts, an impressive timber outdoor kitchen awaits, equipped with a fitted barbecue, worktops, wine chiller, and sink, ideal for hosting al fresco gatherings in style.In summary, this magnificent property combines luxury living with the tranquility of village life, offering an unparalleled opportunity to create lasting memories in a truly exceptional setting.LOCATION GUIDENestled amidst the rolling hills of the countryside, Fordcombe offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. At the heart of the village sits the iconic Chafford Arms pub, a beloved establishment where locals gather to enjoy hearty meals and refreshing drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.For those who appreciate the great outdoors, Fordcombe boasts an array of country walks that meander through lush greenery and scenic vistas, providing the perfect opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area.The village is also home to a quaint and picturesque church, adding to its idyllic charm. Whether attending services or simply admiring its architecture, the church serves as a symbol of the village's rich history and heritage.Families will find peace of mind knowing that Fordcombe is home to a Church of England primary school, providing a nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. The school's commitment to academic excellence and holistic development ensures that every child receives a quality education.For community gatherings and events, the village hall serves as a focal point, hosting a variety of activities and celebrations throughout the year. From local fairs to social gatherings, the village hall provides a space for residents to come together and foster connections within the community.While Fordcombe offers a serene countryside lifestyle, it is conveniently located close to the bustling towns of Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks. Here, residents can access further excellent schools, shopping amenities, and rail links to London, making Fordcombe the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_fordcombe-d567472/for-sale_i70705129
Charming Grade II listed family home set amid circa 3.4 acres in a superb rural location on the periphery of Benenden village within the Cranbrook School catchment area.Dingleden House is a delightful, well maintained Wealden Hall House and former farmhouse dating from the 15th century, coming to the market for the first time in 27 years. The accommodation is set across three floors and exhibits many original and traditional features that you would expect from a property of this era, including timber beams, inglenook fireplaces, wooden latch doors, mullion and leaded pane windows.To the ground floor is the original entrance hall, kitchen/breakfast room, rear entrance lobby/boot room and adjacent cloakroom, utility/pantry, formal dining room, sitting room, family room and games room. On the first floor, which can be accessed from two separate staircases, are the principal bedroom, two further bedrooms and two family bathrooms. On the second floor there is an extensive loft room/bedroom with potential for additional accommodation. Dingleden House is set amid circa 3.4 acres of well maintained gardens and grounds that have been lovingly tended by the current custodians, planted to provide a mass of colour and interest throughout the seasons. The grounds are bordered by mature hedging with established majestic trees and shrubs dotted throughout. There is also an orchard producing a yearly abundance of apples, pears, quince, plums and cherries and a vegetable garden with fruit cage and a variety of soft fruits. A wonderful oasis for those green fingered amongst us.The property is accompanied by a well maintained fully fenced tennis court, paddock which is currently rented out for sheep grazing and a double garage. Dingleden House is approached along a short driveway to arrive at an area of parking adjacent to the garage. FEATURES- Rear entrance lobby/boot room with stone floor, cloakroom with WC and wall hung basin, space for appliances and door to- Kitchen/breakfast room fitted with traditional style farmhouse units under granite worktops, induction hob with extractor fan over, integrated eye level double ovens, built in dishwasher and space for fridge freezer, underfloor heating- Spacious utility/pantry, ideal space for cold storage- Sitting room with inglenook fireplace and wood burner- Family room with a grand open fireplace- Formal dining room, currently used as a home office, fireplace with wood burner, dual aspect windows- Games room with 180 degree views of the garden- Principal bedroom with open fireplace, built in wardrobes and dressing nook- Two further double bedrooms- Two family bathrooms, one with walk-in shower and underfloor heating, the other with bath and shower over, both with WCs and vanity units- Short staircase to extensive loft room/bedroom with two adjacent added loft access areas, which subject to any necessary planning consent(s) could offer additional living accommodation- Gardens and grounds of circa 3.4 acres including a fully fenced tennis court, fruit orchard and paddock, stone paved terracing for enjoying al fresco dining- Double garage with manual doors SITUATIONDingleden House is set on a quiet country lane on the periphery of the sought after village of Benenden within the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is perfectly placed for enjoying the peace and tranquility of the English countryside. The village provides a butcher, shop, hairdressers and post office and the renowned Bull Inn & Restaurant. The market towns of Cranbrook and Tenterden offer a more comprehensive selection of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities.There are a wealth of leisure facilities and tourist attractions nearby including Hemsted and Bedgebury Forests, Chart Hills, Dale Hill and Tenterden Golf Clubs, Sissinghurst, Bodiam and Scotney Castles (National Trust) and Bewl Water Reservoir. Numerous public footpaths and bridleways nearby give access to miles of open countryside.There are a wide range of schools that cater for all age groups in both the private and state sectors, such as Dulwich Preparatory in Cranbrook, Marlborough House and Saint Ronan's in Hawkhurst, Benenden Girls School and Claremont Senior school at Bodiam. Dingleden House is located in the catchment area for the much sought after Cranbrook School.Commuter services can be found at Staplehurst to London Bridge, Cannon Street and Charing Cross stations, as well as services to Ashford International for links to the continent and the high speed service to St. Pancras from 37 minutes. The A21 gives access to national road networks linking to Gatwick and Heathrow airports, coastal ports of Dover and Folkestone, as well as the Channel Tunnel at Ashford for links to the continent.Benenden 1.5 miles Cranbrook School 5.5 milesTenterden 5.5 milesA21 7.5 miles (All distances are approximate) PROPERTY INFORMATION- Services: Oil fired central heating, mains water and electricity, private drainage. Underfloor heating to the kitchen/breakfast room and a first floor bathroom- Local Authority: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council- Council Tax band: H (2023/24)- Fixtures and fittings are excluded from the sale but may be available by separate negotiation.DIRECTIONSFrom Benenden village travel east on the B2086 towards Rolvenden for about 0.6 miles. Turn right into Ramsden Lane and continue for about 0.7 miles. Bear left onto Dingleden Lane and follow it round to the right. Dingleden House will be found on the left after a short distance opposite the telephone box.VIEWINGSStrictly by appointment through Jackson-Stops. Tel: For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_benenden-d555192/for-sale_i69258913
The property is located in a wonderful rural setting within Eridge Park, yet close to local amenities, and comprises a most attractive, unlisted detached country house believed to date back to the 16th century with later additions. The property has been extended and refurbished by the current owners to a high standard and now offers well-proportioned and beautifully presented family accommodation incorporating a wonderful blend of period character with modern convenience. The oak double front door opens into a reception hall giving access to the principal reception rooms. The wonderful triple aspect dining room has an impressive vaulted ceiling, windows to the front and side, and bi-fold doors opening onto the rear terrace and gardens. There is also a TV/family room which benefits from double doors leading out to the rear terrace. At the front of the house, the spacious double aspect sitting room is full of character and includes a charming fireplace with brick surround and wood burner as well as a wealth of exposed beams. To the rear, the magnificent kitchen/breakfast room is a particular feature and has a range of bespoke wall and base units with quartz worktops, integrated appliances, a central island with a sink and hob and a useful walk-in pantry. Off the kitchen, there is a w.c. and utility room with a door to the rear.On the first floor, the characterful landing has exposed timbers and gives access to the four bedrooms and family bathroom. The principal bedroom benefits from extensive fitted wardrobe cupboards and a beautifully appointed en suite shower room. To one end of the landing, stairs lead up to a further characterful bedroom on the second floor.Outside, the house is approached over a long forest track leading to a five bar gated entrance opening onto a private gravel driveway leading to the detached single garage, triple open-bay garage and parking area. To the rear of the house there is an attractive paved terrace. The delightful gardens and grounds are a particular feature of the property and are divided into various sections which include lawned areas with formal flower beds, a rockery, pond, a pergola walk, various bridges and pathways. There is also a vegetable garden, small orchard and a chicken coop. The gardens are all secured with deer-proof fencing. Adjacent to the house there is a detached brick outbuilding providing a greenhouse to one end and a home office/studio to the other with double doors opening onto a large decked terrace and the gardens. Beyond the gardens, there are two paddocks, one of which houses a field shelter and a detached stable building providing three stables and a hay store. In all the property extends to just under five acres.Tunbridge Wells station 2.4 miles (London Bridge from 44 minutes). Rotherfield 3 miles. Eridge station 3.2 miles (London Bridge from 63 minutes). Crowborough 5.6 miles. Gatwick airport 24 miles. Brighton 32 miles. London 41 miles. (All times and distances approximate)The property is located in a wonderful semi-rural setting within Eridge Park (formerly part of the Abergavenny Estate) on the edge of Eridge Green in a convenient and accessible position for all local amenities. Tunbridge Wells station is approximately 2.4 miles away and provides a regular service to London Bridge from around 44 minutes. The historic village of Rotherfield offers a number of independent shops, village store and post office, primary school, doctors surgery, public houses and a church. Further amenities are available at Crowborough and the larger centre of Tunbridge Wells which offers a wide range of shopping, educational and leisure amenities. For the motorist, there is access onto a number of major road routes including the A26 and the A21 at Tunbridge Wells with its links to the M25 network, and the airports of Gatwick and Heathrow. There is a good choice of schooling in the area in both the state and private sectors. Leisure activities include riding and walking in the surrounding countryside and golf at a number of interesting courses in the vicinity including The Nevill in Tunbridge Wells, Crowborough Beacon, Dewlands Manor and Dale Hill. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_tunbridge-wells-d556885/for-sale_i69066250
BENENDEN - CRANBROOK SCHOOL CATCHMENTThe Georgian facade of this striking Grade II Listed family home is believed to date from the 1820s as an addition to the 18th century core. The features throughout the house are synonymous with the era, such as high ceilings, picture rails, panelled sash windows and decorative fireplaces. A number of the exposed floorboards are believed to be reclaimed from the 16th century.Sitting in approximately 2 acres of garden, the house offers an alfresco lifestyle with a swimming pool, pool house with bar, kitchen, double bedroom and shower as well as a sauna and a hot tub.Further land available, 12 acres £300,000, by separate negotiation.Tunbridge Wells Borough Council - Council Tax Band GEPC Rating: n/aThe charming green is a focal point of the sought after village of Benenden which also benefits from an award winning pub, large general store and post office, hairdresser, and a good butchers. More comprehensive shopping is available in nearby Tenterden and Cranbrook.There are many excellent private and state schools for children of all ages in the area, and this unique property is not only located within the sought after Cranbrook School Catchment Area but is also close to the local Primary School. Mainline Rail Services available from Headcorn and Staplehurst. Nearby M20 (junctions 8 or 9) and the A21 just outside Hawkhurst gives access to the Motorways. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_benenden-d555192/for-sale_i71258816
The property is a fabulous modern detached family home located in an idyllic country setting in the picturesque village of Groombridge.The front door opens into a magnificent entrance hall with central staircase, walnut flooring and ground floor cloakroom. The property also benefits from underfloor heating throughout and is exceptionally secure offering both alarm and CCTV system offering peace of mind in the countryside.The double aspect drawing room has windows to the front overlooking the wonderful grounds. There is also a useful utility room with integrated Bosch appliances and shower room; which also provides a secondary access point to the side of the property.To the rear, the impressive kitchen/family/dining area has been cleverly divided with fabulous Crittall style glass room dividers which makes great use of this grand space. The contemporary bespoke kitchen offers a large island unit and breakfast bar with seating, fully integrated Bosch appliances and Quooker tap; fantastic bi-fold doors open up to the terrace and garden, creating the perfect entertaining space. The family area offers bi-fold doors and contemporary log burner.Steps lead up to an impressive landing with Juliet balcony on the first floor, with four generously proportioned bedrooms, all with en suites and fully integrated wardrobe/storage space. The large principal suite is truly outstanding in its position offering black-framed bi-fold doors that provide magnificent views overlooking the garden; with stylish en suite bathroom with rain fall shower, freestanding bath and dual vanity. On the second floor is a light and airy family room with bathroom offering a walk in-shower room and freestanding bath. Outside, the house is approached via a private driveway leading to a parking area in front of the house and detached triple bay garage with electric doors. To the rear of the house there is a substantial paved terrace which provides the perfect backdrop for al fresco dining and entertaining. The garden is mainly laid to lawn and is encompassed by a multitude of mature trees and hedges. In all the property extends to about 1.17 acres.Groombridge is a picturesque village situated just four miles to the south west of Tunbridge Wells. It retains many valuable village amenities, such as a post office, baker, convenience store and two public houses and the famous Groombridge Place. The property provides an excellent base for many schools for all age groups; local preparatory schools include Holmewood School, Brambletye and New Beacon. There is also the Tunbridge Wells Grammar School Girls and Judd. Tunbridge Wells provides a wide-ranging and appealing choice of shopping facilities with many major national stores in Royal Victoria Place and numerous boutiques, jewellers and art galleries in the historic High Street and famous Pantiles. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_tunbridge-wells-d556885/for-sale_i69944368
This fantastic country house was built about 20 years ago in the Wealden hall house style with a superb leisure complex. This property is spacious throughout and offers a versatile layout mainly over 3 floors. Throughout there are numerous notable features including the double height reception hall with galleried landing and tall windows to one side.The drawing room is beautifully proportioned and includes a woodburner, exposed ceiling beams, and open onto the kitchen/breakfast/living room.The large kitchen/breakfast room is superbly fitted and opens onto the sitting room and dining area with double doors opening onto the large terrace and windows running one side of the room.The delightful principal bedroom has attractive outlooks on 3 sides and offers a fantastic en suite bathroom which is approached by a spiral staircase in the corner of the room.On the lower ground floor there is a further space which has been adapted to be used as a separate annexe suite with sitting room, bedroom, kitchenette and bathroom. The extensive raised terrace at the rear at upper ground floor level provides a wonderful south facing outlook over the gardens and grounds and is an excellent entertaining area. The swimming pool and leisure complex also forms part of the garage block and is an impressive building in keeping with the original house. In the swimming pool area, there is a magnificent tiled swimming pool with windows the length of one wall and at the side a steam room. Double doors lead through to the Hydro pool where there is also a spiral staircase up to the gym with its own shower room, cloakroom and door to an outside staircase to the ground floor. At the front of the complex are two garages.The house is approached by a long driveway with electric gates at the front of the property. There is plenty of parking for cars.On the south side of the house the long upper ground floor terrace has a staircase down the ground floor paved terrace, which leads to wide expanses of lawn with pathways leading through the gardens to the attractive lake with its island and woodland beyond. The gardens and grounds are surrounded by numerous fine mature trees and in all totals just over 4 acres.Eridge station 1.7 miles (London Bridge from 63 minutes), Tunbridge Wells station 3.5 miles (London Bridge from 42 minutes), Crowborough 4 miles, Rotherfield 4.5 miles, Gatwick airport 24 miles, London 43 miles (All distances and times are approximate)Forgewood House is approached by long private drive over the Eridge Park Estate which lies about 3 miles to the south of Tunbridge Wells. The house is in an idyllic rural setting surrounded by woodland and fields. The house is very conveniently situated for easy access to mainline stations, Tunbridge Wells and Crowborough. For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/houses_nr-tunbridge-wells-d572516/for-sale_i70433352
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