Well-appointed and individual family property, situated within an area of outstanding natural beauty.
Redwings is a striking and individual family house, believed to date from circa 1950 and located within delightful gardens and grounds approaching an acre. The property is well located in sought after Bayleys Hill and just over 2 miles from Sevenoaks High Street and 2.7 miles from the station.
Features include wide plank oak flooring throughout the ground floor, ceiling coving, decorative radiator covers. Wiring for an integrated Bang & Olufson link system throughout the ground floor, electric under-floor heating to both first floor bathrooms, floor level heating and cooling system in the kitchen.
Both reception rooms, together with the reception hall offer superb areas for formal entertaining, comprising an impressive drawing room and dining room, both being triple aspect and enjoying wonderful garden views. Two sets of double doors to the dining room and one set to the drawing room provide direct access to the rear gardens. Coal effect gas fireplaces with attractive Limestone surrounds feature in both rooms and the drawing room has an attractive display/drinks cabinet.
The bespoke kitchen/breakfast/ family room is comprehensively fitted with a range of painted wall and floor cupboards and granite work surfaces extend to provide a breakfast bar and incorporates a twin inset stainless steel Franke sinks with a Falcon chef's tap. Features include a larder cupboard with a range of built in shelving and a part glazed door to the breakfast/family area provides access to the rear gardens.
The study overlooks one of the terraces to the rear and is equipped with a range of built in bookshelves.
A cloakroom and two storage cupboards complete the ground floor living accommodation.
Situated on the first floor is the principal suite which has access to a balcony offering garden views to the rear, and benefits from a walk-in wardrobe and an en suite bathroom.
Four further bedrooms together with a stylish family bathroom complete the first floor accommodation.
Approached from the outside is the self-contained guest bedroom which has an outlook to the front and an en suite shower room.
Redwings is approached via an electrically operated timber gates leading to a drive with parking to the front of the house. The drive is flanked by lawns with specimen trees, shrub beds and rhododendrons.
The attractive rear gardens are predominantly laid to lawn with under planted spring bulbs and comprise a wealth of mature trees and shrubs including rhododendron, azalea and camellia. The woodland to the north and north east of the property is Greenbelt land and is also a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There area areas of terraces providing ideal areas for al fresco' dining. There are two timber sheds.
Agent Note: The external images were taken in 2016.
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I love how well placed Redwings is, giving close access to the town centre whilst feeling rural and offering countryside and walks on your doorstep.
David Johnston