Property description
This striking Grade II* Listed Georgian attached family home occupies a prominent position in the popular village of Biddenden, originally built as a hall house in 1680, the Georgian facade was added in the late 17th/early 18th century.
Sympathetically renovated to a very high standard whilst retaining the character and period features synonymous with a property of this era. The 3,600 sq.ft. accommodation consists of a stunning entrance/dining hall, a wood panelled drawing room with fireplace, a sitting room with fireplace and book shelves, a kitchen/breakfast room with Everhot Range, a garden room, a store room and a utility/cloakroom on the ground floor.
A double bedroom with ensuite shower room, study area and fireplace is approached via a half landing on the impressive staircase which leads to the first floor. On the first floor there is a master bedroom suite with dressing area and bath and shower room and a further double bedroom with ensuite shower room.
A staircase leads to the second floor where there are two double bedrooms, a sitting area and a family shower room.
The property sits in formal gardens and grounds of just under an acre. The manicured gardens which include a walled garden and a pond adjoin the driveway which leads to a garage, ample off road parking and a two storey gazebo.
This striking property not only benefits from it's location within the village of Biddenden but also from being within the much sought after Cranbrook School Catchment Area.
Within easy walking distance, the village amenities include the pub, post office, the village shop, a cafe, a Michelin-starred restaurant, tennis and squash club, a children's playground and village primary school.
In addition to Cranbrook School and the primary school, there are other excellent public and state schools for children of all ages, namely Bethany, Benenden School, Marlborough House, St Ronans, High Weald Academy and Dulwich Prep School in the area.
The village also has a 13th century church and, close by, the renowned Chart Hills Golf Club.
There is a mainline station at Headcorn with train services to London Bridge, Charing Cross and Cannon Street (65 mins). Junction 8 of the M20 motorway offers road links to the south coast and the M25.
Property Features :
- Striking Georgian Family Home
- Three Reception Rooms
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Garden Room and Utility/Cloakroom
- Master Bedroom Suite
- Four Double Bedrooms, Two Ensuite
- Gardens and Grounds with Gazebo
- Cranbrook School Catchment Area