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The Street, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

1,073 sq ft

100 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • No onward chain
  • Spacious kitchen/breakfast room
  • Two reception rooms
  • Three bedrooms
  • Two bathrooms
  • Village location
  • Garden

Description

* No onward chain *
A modernised cottage with charming period features, perfectly positioned in the heart of this popular village.

DESCRIPTION

An attractive Victorian terraced cottage in the heart of the village, featuring period details and a stunning kitchen/breakfast room with bi-fold doors opening to the south facing garden.

FEATURES

- Step through the glazed porch into the sitting room, featuring a beautiful bay window to the front, beams and elegant oak flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the ground floor. A feature wood burner adds warmth and character to the space.

- The adjoining dining room opens effortlessly into the spacious kitchen/breakfast area, creating a perfect setting for entertaining. Character details include an exposed ragstone wall, some exposed beams with useful built-in storage and a staircase leading to the first floor.

- The stunning kitchen/breakfast room enjoys bi-fold doors opening onto the garden, flooding the space with natural light. It is fitted with an attractive range of painted cabinetry with solid wood worktop, complemented by a large central island with a granite worktop and generous storage. Integral appliances include Baumatic double ovens, induction hob and a Belko dishwasher, with additional space for a fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. A convenient downstairs wet room with shower completes this impressive ground floor.

- The first floor offers a spacious double bedroom to the front, with a charming fireplace. Two further double bedrooms overlook the garden, one benefiting from fitted wardrobes and complemented by convenient storage on the spacious landing. A well-appointed family bathroom includes a bath with handheld shower attachment.

- The attractive south facing garden is primarily laid to lawn and bordered with climbing shrubs. A detached solid-built outbuilding currently serves as a workshop but offers excellent potential to be transformed into a home office or creative studio, subject to the necessary permissions. A side gate offers convenient rear access to the public car park located behind the terrace.

SITUATION

Zeal cottage is located in the heart of the village of Plaxtol, a popular village, conveniently situated between the towns of Tonbridge and Sevenoaks, within a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village has a general store/post office, public house, Church and primary school, which are all within walking distance of the property.

The area has some delightful walks to be enjoyed locally on the Fairlawne estate and in nearby Ightham Mote.

Borough Green railway station (2.9 miles) serves London Victoria and London Charing Cross (37 mins to London Bridge). Sevenoaks station (6.6 miles) serves Charing Cross/Cannon Street (22 mins to London Bridge).

The M25 and M20 are easily accessible, providing access to London, Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, Bluewater shopping centre and the Channel Tunnel terminus.

There are a good number of well-regarded schools in the local area including Plaxtol and Shipbourne Primary Schools and Grammar Schools for Girls and Boys in Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks and Preparatory Schools / Public Schools in both Sevenoaks and Tonbridge.

The area is well served with golf courses at Wildernesse and Knole in Sevenoaks, Nizels Fitness Centre in Hildenborough. Sevenoaks has its own Sports and Leisure Centre and in Borough Green there is Reynolds Retreat.


DIRECTIONS

From Sevenoaks take the A25 to Seal. In the village of Seal turn right into Park Lane then take the first left into Grove Road. Continue to the end of this road, at the T junction turn right. At the T junction with A227 turn right and after a short distance bear left signed Plaxtol. Proceed into the village passing the church on the left, continue down the hill and turn left into The Street. Zeal Cottage will be found on the right-hand side just before Wheelwrights.

PROPERTY INFORMATION

- Services: Mains water, electricity and drains.
- Local Authority: Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council,
- Council Tax band: E (£2,904.59 for 2025/26)
- Fixtures and fittings are excluded from the sale but may be available by separate negotiation.




Zeal cottage is located in the heart of the village of Plaxtol, a popular village, conveniently situated between the towns of Tonbridge and Sevenoaks, within a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village has a general store/post office, public house, Church and primary school, which are all within walking distance of the property.

The area has some delightful walks to be enjoyed locally on the Fairlawne estate and in nearaby Ightham Mote.

Borough Green railway station (2.9 miles) serves London Victoria and London Charing Cross (37 mins to London Bridge). Sevenoaks station (6.6 miles) serves Charing Cross/Cannon Street (22 mins to London Bridge).

The M25 and M20 are easily accessible, providing access to London, Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, Bluewater shopping centre and the Channel Tunnel terminus.

There are a good number of well-regarded schools in the local area including Plaxtol and Shipbourne Primary Schools and Grammar Schools for Girls and Boys in Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks and Preparatory Schools / Public Schools in both Sevenoaks and Tonbridge.

The area is well served with golf courses at Wildernesse and Knole in Sevenoaks, Nizels Fitness Centre in Hildenborough. Sevenoaks has its own Sports and Leisure Centre and in Borough Green there is Reynolds Retreat.

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