Common Road, Ightham, Sevenoaks TN15 9ED
Common Road, Ightham, Sevenoaks TN15 9EDBasics
Description
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Description:
Nestled within the idyllic and highly sought-after village of Ightham, just outside Sevenoaks, Kent, lies this truly magnificent six-bedroom detached family residence. Boasting an imposing façade and approached via a secluded, sweeping entrance driveway, this property exudes curb appeal and offers an exceptional degree of privacy.
Set within a generous 1.8 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, including a fantastic paddock to the rear of the garden, this home provides ample space for outdoor enjoyment and offers potential for equestrian pursuits or simply a vast, verdant playground.
Internally, the accommodation spans an impressive 3427 square feet, arranged over four floors, thoughtfully designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable family living. The property boasts three versatile reception rooms, offering ample space for formal gatherings, relaxed family evenings, or a dedicated home office. An exceptional kitchen/diner with centre island seamlessly combines style and functionality, complemented by a practical utility room. A standout feature in the inviting hallway is a striking toughened glass floor, offering a tantalising sneak peek into the basement below, adding a unique architectural flair.
Six bedrooms and four bathrooms are thoughtfully arranged over two floors, featuring two walk-in wardrobes and an impressive L shaped landing.
The location offers access to an outstanding selection of educational opportunities. Families benefit from highly-regarded grammar schools in nearby Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, and Maidstone, ensuring access to a highly competitive academic environment. Furthermore, Sevenoaks itself provides an excellent array of prestigious independent schools, offering diverse educational pathways.
This exceptional property is situated within the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), meaning stunning natural beauty is literally on your doorstep. The lifestyle here is one of peaceful rural charm combined with incredible convenience. Amazing country walks abound, allowing you to immerse yourself in the picturesque Kentish countryside. Local attractions enrich the experience further, including the historic Ightham Moat, a 700-year-old moated manor house with enchanting lakes, beautiful gardens, and serene woodland walks, just a stone's throw away. For even more exploration, Knole Park, a vast medieval deer park spanning 1,000 acres with its magnificent Knole House, is located approximately 5 miles from Ightham, offering further opportunities for walks, wildlife spotting, and cultural immersion.
Connectivity is outstanding, with the A25 road link just 0.2 miles away. This provides swift access to the major road network, including the M25 at Sevenoaks and the M26 and M20 at Wrotham, enabling effortless journeys to London or Folkestone and the Channel Tunnel. Sevenoaks, a vibrant market town with its comprehensive amenities, mainline station (offering fast services to London), and charming boutique shops, is a mere four miles distant.
This property truly encapsulates the very best of semi-rural living, combining tranquil village charm with convenient access to urban amenities and an unparalleled selection of educational institutions.
EPC Rating: E
Open House
- 02/15/2511:30 to 14:00
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