2 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
Shipbourne Road, Tonbridge

- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Beautifully refurbished Grade II listed landmark cottage set in a central yet remarkably private position close to Tonbridge High Street, mainline station and favoured schools
- Rich in period character with exposed timber beams, an impressive inglenook fireplace and stained glass panels
- Striking vaulted dining room creating a dramatic focal point alongside warm, well-proportioned living spaces
- Thoughtfully blended modern finishes complement the cottage's historic features throughout
- Pretty, well-stocked cottage garden with gated rear access leading to secure off-street parking
- EPC N/A / Council Tax Band D £2,375 per year
Description
Sitting Room
A beautifully main reception room, showcasing exposed timber ceiling beams and wide polished floorboards. The room is centered around a striking brick-built inglenook fireplace with substantial timber mantel and inset stove. period style radiator, leaded light window to front and door leading through to dining room.
Dining Room
A truly impressive vaulted dining room, rich in historic character and architectural interest. Exposed timber beams and trusses rise to the ceiling, creating a dramatic sense of height and space, complemented by a traditional wrought-iron chandelier. Stone flagged flooring enhances the period feel, while beautifully detailed stained glass panels set within the timber framing provide a striking visual feature and allow borrowed light to flow through. There is an understairs storage cupboard, Vertical designer radiator, access to the kitchen and bathroom and stairs rising to the first floor. Solid timber doors and original structural timbers complete this exceptional room, making it ideal for entertaining and a standout feature of the cottage.
Kitchen
Fitted with a range of solid wood base and wall units with wooden work surfaces, the kitchen features a classic Butler sink set beneath a leaded light window overlooking the garden. There are slate tiled splashbacks, a newly installed gas hob with electric oven and a newly installed washer/dryer and dishwasher. A cupboard houses the new 30kW Worcester Bosch boiler, and a door provides access to the rear garden. Recessed ceiling spotlights and a stone flagged floor complete this warm and inviting space.
Bathroom
Period-style bathroom, fitted with a freestanding bath with traditional brass shower fittings. The room features classic paneled walling, a low-level WC and wall-mounted wash hand basin, complemented by a large mirror. A leaded light window provides natural light, while the stone flagged floor adds further character.
Fist floor Landing
Door to bedroom 1 and stairs rising to second floor.
Bedroom 1
Showcasing a wealth of original features, including exposed timber ceiling beams and studwork, wide polished floorboards and period-style wall lighting. There is a leaded light window to the front and a period style radiator along with a door leading to a useful walk-in cupboard, laid to carpet and fitted with lighting. radiator.
Bedroom 2
Exposed timber beams and wide polished floorboards. The room features a leaded light window to the side, framed by original timbers. Period style radiator.
Outside
Rear Garden
A charming and well-established cottage garden, offering a high degree of privacy and a peaceful setting. The garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature hedging and shrubs providing natural screening, while brick pathways and paved seating areas create defined spaces for relaxing and entertaining. Well-stocked borders feature a variety of plants and small trees. Rear pedestrian access to private parking area with allocated parking.
Allocated Parking
Allocated parking is accessed via a private gated lane, leading to a hard standing parking area to the rear of the property.
Tenure
Freehold
Brochures
Property BrochureFull Details- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: D
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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