Kentish Gardens, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2

A substantial and highly stylish townhouse enjoying wonderful far reaching views in this tucked away and well-regarded Tunbridge Wells location on the south side of town.

Description

Kentish Gardens is a small collection of contemporary modern townhouses within this smart, secure and gated development which enjoys a tucked away position in this well thought of location within the town.

The accommodation which is light-filled, well-proportioned and beautifully presented throughout with complimentary, contemporary fixtures and fittings is set across four floors.

On entering, the reception hall leads to a large welcoming formal sitting room to the rear with an impressive feature fireplace with electric firebox, and bi-fold doors opening onto a rear terrace with pleasant treetop views over the communal grounds and woods. There is also a comfortable study on this floor to the front of the property, this is an ideal space for today’s working from home needs; a WC completes this floor.

The lower ground floor is home to the modern, stylish, fitted kitchen/breakfast and dining room which is ideal for entertaining on a grand scale; the sleek base and wall cabinetry provides very good storage with plenty of preparation space, granite worktops and a range of integrated appliances. The sizeable dining area overlooks and opens onto a generous decked terrace, well-screened from neighbouring property, with outdoor lighting and ample room for seating. A separate utility room adjoins the kitchen and includes a sink, space for a washing machine and dryer, storage, and direct access to a very useful outdoor space for storage, drying laundry, etc.

The four spacious bedrooms are set across the first and second floors. On the first floor bedroom two enjoys wonderful views to the rear, with a Juliette balcony, fitted wardrobes and a recently remodelled en suite shower room. There are two further bedrooms on this floor together with the sizeable family bathroom. The second floor is home to the luxurious and impressive principal suite with its vaulted ceiling, dressing area, large en suite bathroom, and impressive floor to ceiling windows giving access to the large, private balcony and fabulous views across the town.

Outside: 20 Kentish Gardens benefits from two allocated parking spaces with further visitor parking spaces. The communal grounds are well managed, with grounds and private woodland for the enjoyment of the residents.

Location

Dating back to the 1860s, Broadwater Down is an historic and sought-after, wide, tree-lined avenue on the south side of Tunbridge Wells, it is home to many period and modern homes and lies within the town's Conservation Area.

Tunbridge Wells is the only spa town in the Southeast of England, with elegant architecture and a variety of cultural, entertainment and shopping attractions, including the historic Pantiles, known for its charming Georgian colonnade, summer live music festivals, regular food and craft markets and Chalybeate Spring; there are two theatres locally at The Assembly Halls and Trinity Theatre, together with the civic centre, The Amelia Scott. The town offers an abundance of cafés and restaurants and a mixture of national multiple retailers and independent shops.

The historic Pantiles is just 1.2 miles away (on foot) and TN2, a popular and well-stocked local store and off-licence, can be found on Frant Road, next door to The Bull pub. The Woodland Trust’s Hargate Forest with its network of walking trails, can be accessed directly from Broadwater Down and Broadwater Forest is also nearby.

Tunbridge Wells station approximately 1.5 miles provides regular services to London Charing Cross and Cannon Street (via London Bridge and Waterloo East). The recently dualled A21 links the town to the M25 to the north.

Well-regarded schools in the area include primaries in Frant (approximately 2.1 miles) and Tunbridge Wells, Holmewood House (Langton Green), Rose Hill and The Mead preparatories. Senior schools include Mayfield School for Girls, Kent Grammar schools in Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge and public schools in Tonbridge, Sevenoaks and Eastbourne and Bedes in Upper Dicker.

Square Footage: 2,627 sq ft



Directions

Postcode - TN2 5XU. From Broadwater Down turn into Kentish Gardens, travel gently downhill, at the T- junction bear right onto Kentish Gardens, where no. 20 will be found beyond the private gates on the left hand side.

Additional Info

Local Authority: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Services: Mains water, electricity, gas and drainage. Gas-fired central heating.

Service charge: £2,950 per annum.