Lovehurst Lane, Staplehurst, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12
- PROPERTY TYPE
Farm House
- BEDROOMS
6
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
10,083 sq ft
937 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- 6 bedrooms
- 3 reception rooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 72.60 acres
- Outbuildings
- Period
- Detached
- Garden
- Rural
- Terrace
Description
Internally, the house offers elegant and well-proportioned accommodation with a characterful double aspect drawing room with attractive brick fireplace at the front of the house, and a double aspect family room with a door to the side.
An inner hall gives access to an impressive sitting/dining room which enjoys beautiful bay windows overlooking the moat and French doors opening out to the lawned gardens. The kitchen has a range of fitted wall and base units, Aga cooker and windows and door to the side. A staircase from the reception hall also leads down to a generous cellar.
On the first floor, there are five bedrooms and a family bathroom. The principal bedroom is double aspect with an attractive bay window overlooking the moat and gardens to the rear and also benefits from an en suite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe. There is a further bedroom on the second floor as well as a snug/attic room and a spacious room used for storage.
Outside, the property is approached via a private lane which crosses a small stone bridge to reach the manor house's island with gardens. The outbuildings are spread across the surrounding acres.
Agent's Note:
A pair of semi-detached cottages are available by separate negotiation. Each cottage has two bedrooms, a private garden, and an open bay car port with attached store room.
Staplehurst station 2.3 miles (London Bridge from 52 minutes). Cranbrook 4.6 miles. Marden station 5 miles (London Bridge from 49 minutes). Goudhurst 5.6 miles. Tunbridge Wells 15.6 miles. Ashford International station 20 miles (London St Pancras from 36 minutes). Central London 50 miles. (Distances and times approximate)
The property is situated in a fabulous rural position, yet within close proximity to Staplehurst and Marden which offer local amenities serving everyday needs including village stores, bakers, butchers, pharmacy, post office, health centre, primary schools and a good range of pubs. Nearby is the beautiful Wealden village of Goudhurst which is well known for its pretty centre, ancient church, duck pond, period buildings, inns and restaurants. The regional centre of Royal Tunbridge Wells provides an extensive range of shopping, commercial, recreational and cultural facilities as well as a mainline station. Train services to London are available from Staplehurst, Marden or Paddock Wood with a regular service to London Bridge and Charing Cross. The M20 provides access to the south coast and M25/national motorway network, Gatwick and Heathrow airports, the Channel Tunnel and ferry ports.
There is an excellent choice of state and private schools in the area with good access to Benenden, Cranbrook, Sutton Valence, Tonbridge and Sevenoaks schools. The property sits within the Cranbrook School Catchment Area.
Leisure amenities in the area include golf at a
number of courses; riding and walking in the surrounding countryside; sailing and fishing at Bewl Water and on the south coast; and historic properties nearby including Leeds, Bodiam and Scotney Castles and Sissinghurst Castle Gardens.
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- Band: G
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Lovehurst Lane, Staplehurst, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Staplehurst Station2.0 miles
- Marden Station3.0 miles
- Headcorn Station4.0 miles
About the agent
Knight Frank, Tunbridge Wells
47 High Street Tunbridge Wells TN1 1XL
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