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Matfield

PROPERTY TYPE

Barn Conversion

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

4

SIZE

2,533 sq ft

235 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Stunning detached barn located in the picturesque and sought after Matfield village.
  • Beautiful double height reception hall with galleried landing with exposed timbers.
  • Spacious sitting room with Chesney wood burning stove and doors leading out to entertaining terrace.
  • Recently installed integrated kitchen, quartz worksurfaces, plus attractive 3 person breakfast bar.
  • Appliances include fridge freezer, oven, microwave, induction hob, dishwasher, washing machine.
  • Downstairs cloakroom plus work from home office/bedroom 5 with bespoke desk area.
  • Principal bedroom suite to include dressing area and luxurious ensuite bathroom.
  • There are 3 further bedrooms all with attractive views and newly carpeted.
  • Set in a beautiful mature garden with entertaining terraces and lawned garden.
  • Detached double garage with annex above and multiple off road parking.

Description

The Property
Magnificent and beautifully presented detached 18th Century Barn providing spacious and adaptable family accommodation with superb period features.
Breathtaking double height reception hall with galleried landing, period features include beautiful, exposed timbers complimented with immaculate decoration and recently fitted quality carpets.
Impressive front door leads to the double height reception hall which includes a galleried landing, superb wall and ceiling exposed timbers, understairs and cloaks cupboard at the far end, cloakroom with low level WC, pedestal washbasin and window.
Stunning drawing room enjoys dual aspect with double doors out to an entertaining terrace promoting in and out living during the season.
The drawing room has been fitted with a fully compliant Chesney wood burning stove and the room has been fitted with attractive display cabinets and fitted cupboards.
Further internal double doors lead to the family room which features a built-in illuminated cocktail dresser and attractive exposed timbers.
The recently installed fully integrated kitchen includes quartz worksurfaces and a 3 person breakfast bar, appliances include Neff Microwave Oven, Dishwasher and induction hob, AEG washing machine , plumbed in Samsung Fridge Freezer.
Excellent storage includes a comprehensive range of cupboards, pantry cupboard, newly installed Worcester LPG boiler and circuit breaker, the room is finished with attractive Amtico Herringbone flooring and there are French doors leading out to the terrace.
Office includes purpose built work desk, storage cupboards and display shelving.
Ground floor bedroom suite with window overlooking the garden, built in storage cupboard and ensuite bathroom.
The ground floor bedroom ensuite bathroom and adjacent office could provide an ideal annex if required.
Staircase leads to the vaulted galleried landing, the entire first floor has been fitted with quality fitted carpets complimenting the exposed timbers, the galleried landing is a wonderful feature of the property and provides an extra seating area with views down to the large hall.
There is also access to all the bedrooms plus an airing cupboard and a useful loft storage room and bathroom.
The principal bedroom features a vaulted ceiling and beautiful exposed timbers and a luxuriously appointed ensuite bathroom and dressing room.

Outside
One of the features of Thorn Barn is its delightful setting in a mature garden concealed behind a tall timber fence with a pair of attractive timber gates which provide two areas of multiple secure parking either side of a
Detached Garage: with a pair of timber doors to the front giving access to a 2 car garage, power and light connected.
External staircase leads to an annex above comprising a sitting dining area with electric heating and kitchenette, fitted wardrobe cupboard, ensuite shower room with shower cubicle, low level WC and washbasin, with a variety of possible uses as an office, or teenage annex.
This area is separated from the main garden and contains the garden shed and from here an attractive brick path leads you into the delightful mature garden with lawns either side, well-stocked borders, mature flowering shrubs and trees and to Thorn Barn itself where the area in front has been landscaped and designated as an entertaining area with a number of terraces for sitting and alfresco dining/BBQ area together with recently installed timber clad hot tub, access to the side of the property leads to the front to walk into the village.

Location
Thorn Barn sits in the heart of the picturesque Matfield Village within the high weald area of natural beauty.
Matfield boasts a beautiful village green framed by period properties, butchers/green grocers, village hall and 2 pubs which include "The Poet" for fine dining.
Nearby Brenchley offers a good range of local shops for everyday needs and Waitrose is approximately 2 miles distant.
Mainline stations can be found at Paddock Wood 2.3 miles and there is a fast access to both Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge.
There are a number well regarded schools in the area both state and private.

Directions
On entering Matfield village continue to the crossroads ("The Poet" on your left), turn right and then immediately left into a driveway and Thorn Barn will be found on the left hand side.

Viewing
Strictly by appointment only through sole agents Sumner Pridham

 

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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.
Garage,Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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About Sumner Pridham, Tunbridge Wells

29 Vale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1BS
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21 years ago Robert Sumner and Martin Pridham joined forces to create their own independent estate agency to provide a real choice for the Tunbridge Wells market against a tide of bank owned estate agents.

Today these corporate style agents have subsequently come and gone whilst Sumner Pridham continue to serve the town with a professional service and a reputation for matching people to property using their extensive knowledge of the area.

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