North Frith Park, Tonbridge, TN11

An exceptionally appointed first floor, two double bedroom apartment in an exclusive development of properties within a Grade II listed country home originally built for Thomas Friend, the ‘bacon king’ of Chicago in 1889. This impressive residence was converted in 2001 by the well renowned developer Berkeley Homes.

This apartment would make a perfect lock up and leave. The apartment has a charming private south facing terrace overlooking the spectacular communal gardens of approximately 65 acres.

The property extends to approximately 1356 sq ft with high ceilings and ornate cornicing as well as large windows flooding the apartments with light throughout . The entrance to the building boasts an impressive hall with panelling and a large staircase to the first floor. Once inside, the apartment opens into a long hallway leading to a 22ft sitting and dining room with triple aspect offering uninterrupted views to the impressive acreage. The kitchen comprises a range of solid wood Shaker style wall and base units, along with quartz worktops, a range style oven and integrated appliances including a wine fridge.

Both double bedrooms are beautifully appointed with large windows allowing much natural light, the principle has fitted storage and an ensuite shower room with stylish tiling and ample storage. The second bedroom benefits from an ensuite bathroom, with an impressive roll top bath and high specification sanitary ware. The balcony is accessed from the hallway, it is south facing, accommodates a table and chairs, perfect for al fresco dining and enjoying the parkland and view beyond.

Outside

The apartment is part of an exclusive development , at the end of a tree lined driveway in a tranquil position close to Tonbridge. The drive provides access to the allocated and visitors’ parking as well as the garage block. The garage has electronic double doors, lighting and electric. Each apartment also has access to an allocated area of storage in the cellar of the main house. The grounds extend to approximately 65 acres for the exclusive use of residents, and are beautifully maintained, offering plenty of walks, woodland and lakes, open to residents for fishing.

Situation

North Frith Park is situated on an exclusive development in a convenient location with regular bus routes locally and easy reach of Tonbridge’s mainline station (2.7 miles distant, trains to London in about 40 minutes). There are local amenities nearby while the larger towns of Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge offer a wider variety of shopping options including the charming Pantiles. The house is situated close to a variety of good schools including Skinners school, Judd School, Tonbridge School, Sevenoaks School, Tonbridge Grammar and Weald of Kent. There are excellent local leisure facilities including golf at Poult Wood and Nizels and tennis at Tonbridge. The A21 provides fast access to the M25 and Junction 5.

Additional Information

Mains electricity, gas and water.
Tonbridge and Malling Council – Tax Band E
Tenure - Leasehold remainder of 999 year lease from 2001
Service and estate charges apply - £8800 per annum 2024