Crouch Lane, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8LU | Property for sale | Savills
7,405 sq ft(687.95 sq m)
Guide price £4,250,000

Crouch LaneBorough Green, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 8LU


    Key features

    • Superb country house
    • Extensive gardens and grounds
    • Swimming pool with pool house
    • Garaging with games room over
    • Approaching 5 acres
    • Borough Green station: 0.7 miles
    • Well located for road links
    • Approx 7405 sq ft
    • About 4.9 acres

    Superb house located in a semi-rural position with excellent proportions standing in extensive gardens and grounds with swimming pool approaching 5 acres.

    About this property

    • Pine Hall is a most impressive country house, stylishly presented and generously proportioned throughout with high ceilings and accommodation arranged over three floors. Features include a striking reception hall with curved staircase, some solid wood flooring, marble tiles to entrance hall and dining room, ceiling roses with cornicing, panelled doors with decorative architraves, integral vacuum-cleaning system and under-floor central heating. The established, south facing, park-like grounds form a delightful setting, comprising extensive and level lawns stocked with mature trees and shrubs together with a swimming pool with sun terrace and pool house, pond, woodland and tennis court. The total area amounts to about 4.9 acres.

      The principal reception rooms together with the impressive octagonal reception hall provide superb areas for formal entertaining. The stylish drawing room is double aspect with direct access to the southerly terrace, and features an attractive fireplace and panelling to dado rail. The octagonal dining room is open to the reception hall and has a delightful outlook over the rear gardens with three pairs of doors to the terrace.

      The family room also has direct access to the rear terrace as does the study, which features a wood fireplace with gas stove effect fire. Stairs rise to the library on the first floor which is fitted with a range of bookshelves.

      The superb kitchen/breakfast room is of excellent proportions and fitted with a stylish range of wall, base and full height cupboards and with an island unit incorporating a peninsular breakfast bar. Quartz work surfaces with up-stands incorporates a double ceramic sink and appliances include a Le Canche range cooker, microwave oven, coffee machine, two warming drawers and dishwasher all by Siemens, as well as a Fisher & Paykel dishwasher and space for fridge freezer.

      The adjoining well-appointed utility room with butler sink, laundry room with space for further appliances and a boot room provide excellent and extensive storage areas.

      A coats cupboard and separate cloakroom fitted with complete the ground floor.

      An elegant curved staircase rises to the galleried landings on the first and second floor with a central Victorian style roof lantern.

      The generous and stylishly presented principal suite comprises a bedroom with a delightful view over the rear garden and a range of built-in mirror fronted wardrobes. A pair of doors open to the generous decked south-facing balcony. The en suite bathroom comprises a shower cubicle, bath, W.C. and bidet and there is a substantial and well-appointed dressing room fitted with a bank of double fronted wardrobes providing hanging, fitted shelves, a dressing table and generous drawer storage.

      There are three further bedrooms to this floor, two benefit from fitted wardrobes and stylish en suite facilities, and one adjoins the principal bedroom, currently used as a gym but could also be used as a nursery/study.

      The staircase rises to the second floor and four bedrooms, three with fitted wardrobes, all served by two well-appointed bath/shower rooms.

      Pine Hall is approached through a pillared entrance and electric gates, over a sweeping drive flanked by mature shrubs and trees, culminating in a generous circular driveway with central ornamental feature and providing extensive parking.

      A charming covered walkway to one side of the property leads through to the grounds and links the property to the double garage with gardeners WC. A substantial games room/bar is a particular feature of the property, located above the garaging and accessed via stairs from the walkway and also via the dressing room to the principal bedroom suite.

      The extensive established grounds are a real feature of the property providing a delightful backdrop with a southerly aspect to the rear. A generous paved terrace stretches the width of the property with attractive balustrade. Steps lead to the attractive sun terrace which surrounds the swimming pool. The adjoining pool house has bi-fold doors and comprises a central island/breakfast bar and range of fitted storage cupboards with work surfaces over incorporating a sink with Quooker tap, built in ice maker, single drawer dishwasher by Fisher & Paykel and a triple drinks fridge. There is also two storage rooms and a separate WC. Adjoining the pool house is an outdoor cooking/BBQ area fitted with three Big Green Eggs and a pizza oven.

      The lawns sweep away from the property and are interspersed with specimen trees and well stocked shaped beds and borders. There is a pond with planting and which is fence enclosed, with a majestic cedar tree to one side. The lawns continue around the grounds where there is a stand of trees including eucalyptus and silver birch, and to the far boundary is a deciduous bluebell wood. In the garden there is a tennis court with a paved seating area to one side and close by is the cricket net with artificial turf. On from here is a sheltered stone edged seating area with many varieties of flowering shrubs including camellia. The gardens provide a high degree of privacy and amount to about 4.8 acres.

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    Local information

    • Pine Hall is situated in a wonderful south facing position within magnificent formal gardens with woodland, on the edge of Borough Green village.
    • Comprehensive Shopping: Sevenoaks (6.8 miles) and Tonbridge (7.2 miles) provide supermarkets and other high street retailers as well as a multitude of pubs and restaurants. Tunbridge Wells (13 miles) and Bluewater (15.4 miles).
    • Mainline Rail Services: Sevenoaks mainline station (7.3 miles) to London Bridge/Charing Cross/Cannon St/Waterloo East. Borough Green (0.7 miles) to Victoria and London Bridge.
    • Primary Schools: Borough Green, Platt and Ightham.
    • Grammar Schools: Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone.
    • Private Schools: St Michaels & Russell House Preparatory Schools in Otford. Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Walthamstow Hall Secondary Schools. Solefields, Walthamstow Hall, The Granville and New Beacon Preparatory Schools in Sevenoaks. The Preparatory Schools at Somerhill, Tonbridge.
    • Leisure Facilities: London Golf Club at West Kingsdown, Knole and Wildernesse Golf Clubs in Sevenoaks and Wrotham Heath Golf Club. Nizels Golf and Health Club in Hildenborough. Outdoor and indoor pools, the Angel Leisure Centre and a range of sporting clubs to include football, baseball, swimming and sailing in Tonbridge. David Lloyd Leisure Centre at Kings Hill. Brands Hatch for motorsport events.
    • All distances are approximate.

    Additional information

    • Services
    • Gas fired under floor central heating. Mains water, gas, electricity and drainage. Central vacuuming system.
    • Directions: From Sevenoaks head east to Borough Green on the A25 and immediately after the Blackhorse Public House turn right into Crouch Lane. Proceed for approximately 0.2 of a mile and the entrance leading to Pine Hall can be seen on the right hand side.
    • EPC Rating: C
    • Tenure: Freehold
    • Council Tax Band: H