North Frith Park, Hadlow, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11

Excellent first floor apartment with superb roof terrace set in this exclusive parkland estate.

Description

25 North Frith Park is an excellent well-proportioned first floor apartment, within a Grade II listed building, believed to date from circa 1888 and forming part of a prestigious gated estate with 65 acres of glorious parkland, set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Located in a semi-rural position, the property is offered with no onward chain, with well presented accommodation over 1,500 sq ft providing ideal areas for entertaining and modern living. Salient features include a superb private roof terrace, unique within the building, offering far-reaching views, together with a striking tower featuring a spiral staircase connecting the upper and ground floor office with direct access to the communal grounds. The apartment further benefits from beautiful stained glass windows, panelled internal doors, high ceilings, detailed coving, and solid oak flooring. Also of note is the en block garaging and allocated parking spaces, together with excellent location to Hadlow village, Tonbridge station and town, all being within approx. 3 miles.

The apartment is approached via the communal entrance hall, with a staircase ascending to the upper floors.

The sitting room is dual aspect with an attractive fireplace and lovely views over the gardens and to the roof terrace. There is also dining room adjoining the kitchen. The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units, a breakfast bar and integral appliances.

The principal bedroom is a lovely space with well-fitted built-in display cabinets, a walk-in dressing room with fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower room. There is a further bedroom with fitted wardrobes and a modern bathroom with separate shower cubicle.

North Frith Park is approached via wrought iron gates over a tarmacadam private drive, which sweeps around the grounds, and leads to the parking area and garaging.

The exclusive estate is set within about 65 acres of spectacular communal parkland comprising picturesque woodland with two lakes, a duck pond, stream, cycle and footpaths, bluebell woods and open grassed areas. An original ice cave has been preserved and there is also a Victorian bathing pool, both of which have been surrounded by suitable planting.

Location

Local Shopping: Hadlow (2 miles) with shops catering for everyday needs including a primary school, post office, greengrocers, bakers, doctors, library and agricultural college.

Comprehensive Shopping: Tonbridge (2.9 miles), Sevenoaks (8.3 miles), Tunbridge Wells (8.3 miles) and Bluewater (22 miles).

Mainline Rail Services: Tonbridge (3.3 miles) to London Bridge/Charing Cross/Cannon Street.

Primary Schools: Hadlow & Tonbridge.

Secondary Schools: Judd Boys Grammar, Tonbridge Girls Grammar and Weald of Kent Girls Grammar Schools, Hillview School for Girls, Leigh Academy Tonbridge and Leigh Academy Hugh Christie, all in Tonbridge. Several state and grammar schools in Sevenoaks and Tunbridge Wells.

Private Schools: The Preparatory Schools at Somerhill. Hilden Oaks and Hilden Grange in Tonbridge. Kent College, Pembury. Tonbridge, Sevenoaks, Sackville and Walthamstow Hall Senior Schools.

All distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,515 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 972 years remaining.


Directions

From Tonbridge proceed north on the A227 on Shipbourne Road for about 3 miles and turn right onto Higham Lane. Take an immediate left through wrought iron gates into North Frith Park and follow the private road through the grounds. As the road splits, keep to the right hand side and No.25 forms part of the first property on the right hand side.

Additional Info

All mains services connected.

Service Charges: Approx. £9,400 per annum for communal maintenance. There are two allocated parking spaces and a garage. Additional charge of £90 (payable every 6 months) for garage.

Agents Note: the property is within a Conservation Area and the Metropolitan Green Belt.