Chesterfield Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent

PROPERTY
This spacious detached family house is located in a highly desirable residential setting and is tastefully finished with a modern decor. The front door opens into a large entrance porch with plenty of space for coats and shoes. A further door leads into a hallway with engineered oak flooring that flows through most of the downstairs living space. The stylish kitchen/diner features a range of contemporary wall and base units with solid wood worktops, tiled splash back and butler sink. Integrated appliances include, 5 ring gas hob, extractor hood, dishwasher and electric double oven. There is plenty of space for a dining table and a full height window overlooking the garden. Adjoining the kitchen is the wonderful family room which boasts huge glass sliding doors that flood the space with light. A door leads through to another large reception room which has been used as a playroom by the current owners. There is a dedicated study, ideal for those who work from home and a utility room which provides further storage space and room for a washing machine and tumble dryer. A downstairs WC, completes the ground floor accommodation.

Upstairs, the first-floor landing leads to the generous master bedroom suite, three further bedrooms and the family bathroom. All four bedrooms have carpeted flooring and built in wardrobes with 3 good sized doubles and 1 single room. The master bedroom overlooks the rear of the property and has a stylish ensuite shower room with huge walk-in shower with glass screen, basin with integrated vanity storage and hidden cistern WC. The family bathroom is finished with attractive travertine style floor a wall tiles and mosaic detailing. There are fitted storage cupboards, vanity unit with integral basin and hidden cistern WC, bath and separate glass shower cubicle.

The property benefits from double glazed windows and mains gas central heating. The loft is boarded for storage with light and a pull down ladder.

OUTSIDE
At the front of the property, a tarmac driveway providing off road parking for 2 vehicles. There is a lawned front garden and a path leading to the entrance door, which continues down the left hand side providing access to the rear. The delightful back garden is south facing and is enclosed with timber fencing and neat hedging. To the immediate rear of the property is a decked patio that is a real sun trap and provides an ideal spot for al fresco entertaining. There is a good-sized area of lawn offering plenty of space for children to play or to simply relax and enjoy the sunshine. A timber shed provides handy outside storage space.

LOCATION
The property is located on a popular residential development in the centre of Riverhead Village. There are numerous shops and amenities on the doorstep including a dentist, chemist, optician, barbers, butchers, a Tesco superstore and numerous other restaurants and food outlets in Riverhead itself. The property is also in close proximity to a number of parks and a short walk from Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve. Chipstead lake sits next to the development where one can partake in sailing or open water swimming. Further leisure facilities close by include Chipstead Place Tennis Club, Chevening Amblers Cricket Club and Holmesdale Cricket and Bowls Club.

Sevenoaks mainline station (fast rail services to London Bridge, Waterloo East, Charing Cross & Cannon Street in as little as 23 minutes) is 1.3 miles away and Dunton Green Station (direct rail services to London in as little as 42 minutes) is 0.9 miles away. Access to the M25 (junction 5) and A21 can be found at the Chevening interchange approximately 1.2 miles away which leads to the major motorway network providing easy access to Gatwick Airport, Channel Tunnel Terminus and the South Coast. Sevenoaks High Street is approximately 1.8 miles away, where one can find a further range of shops and restaurants and recreational facilities including the leisure centre, the Stag theatre and cinema and the fantastic Knole Park with 1000 acres of deer parkland and Knole House to explore.

Schooling is excellent in the area with Riverhead Infants, Amherst Junior, Chevening and Sevenoaks Primary schools all within walking distance together with Knole Academy. Trinity School, Tunbridge Wells Grammar School Annexe for boys and the Weald of Kent Grammar Annexe are a short drive away and there are several top class private schools close by including the internationally renowned Sevenoaks School as well as further grammar schools for both boys and girls in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells. For younger families, the property is a short walk to Squiggles Day Nursery and Bright Horizons Nursery both in Riverhead.

Further places of interest within the local area include Chartwell (Winston Churchill’s former home), Ightham Mote, Hever Castle, Emmetts Garden, Penshurst Place, Old Soar Manor and Lullingstone Roman Villa.

TENURE
Freehold.

SERVICES
All mains services are connected.

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Sevenoaks District Council. Council Tax Band F.

ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE
EPC rating C.