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Manor Road, West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks, Kent TN15

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

4

SIZE

5,711 sq ft

531 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 - 4 reception rooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • 0.85 acres
  • Chain free
  • EPC rating = C
  • Fantastic schools nearby
  • Detached
  • Garden
  • Patio

Description

Offered chain free, Melford Court is a beautifully presented home set within 0.85 acres, situated in a wonderful location within a private estate and in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this detached country house offers substantial accommodation, surrounded by landscaped gardens. Designed and built in 1999 by a prestigious developer (Walker Residential Ltd). In total the private estate extends to approximately 17 acres and is accessed via electrically operated gates, opening on to a beautiful tree lined avenue with a private driveway for each house. The house is approached via a wonderful gravel driveway, leading to the front of the house and the detached triple garage as well as a parking area for multiple vehicles.

The house is well maintained and has installed a new heating and water system in 2026.

Upon entering, the spacious and welcoming entrance hall features oak flooring extending across much of the ground floor and a traditional staircase rising to the first floor, with sash windows providing excellent natural light. To one side of the hall the generously proportioned drawing room features large sash windows and glazed doors allowing plenty of natural light and providing direct access to the garden. A striking exposed brick fireplace provides warmth and charm. Located on the other side of the hall, double doors lead through to the dining room, a bright and well proportioned room with ample space for formal dining, enjoying pleasant garden views through its sash windows.

To the rear, the heart of the home is the kitchen/breakfast room, fitted with extensive cabinetry and generous worktop space and a range of Bosch integrated appliances, complemented by a Smeg oven. The kitchen opens seamlessly into a relaxed living and dining area, creating an ideal entertaining space, with French doors and large windows drawing in natural light and providing direct access to the garden. Further ground floor accommodation includes a useful study/family room, utility room with additional storage with external access and a cloakroom.

On the first floor, the principal bedroom is a generously proportioned room with large sash windows providing natural light and views over the surrounding grounds. A walk in wardrobe leads through to the en-suite, which includes a double vanity, bath and separate shower.

There are four further bedrooms arranged on this floor, all well proportioned and finished with oak flooring and sash windows providing good levels of natural light. Two of the bedrooms benefit from en-suites, one of which is complemented by a walk in wardrobe. The remaining bedrooms are served by the family bathroom.

Outside, the property is set within well maintained, south facing gardens of just under one acres arranged as level lawn and enclosed by established hedging and mature trees, offering a good degree of privacy. A paved terrace wraps around the rear and side of the house, creating generous space for outdoor dining and entertaining, with direct access from the principal ground floor rooms. The gardens are complemented by well stocked borders and planted beds, creating a well kept and manageable outdoor space that benefits from sunlight throughout the day.

To the front of the house is a detached triple garage, fitted with electric doors and providing additional storage.

There is potential to convert the loft space to a second floor, subject to planning permission.


The house is loctated on the outskirts of a commuter village within 5 miles of Sevenoaks and falls within the Sevenoaks District.

The property is well positioned for an excellent selection of both private and state schools. West Kingsdown has its own village primary school, with further well-regarded primary options including Anthony Roper Primary in Eynsford, as well as schools in Shoreham and Otford. A strong choice of preparatory and independent schools is also within easy reach, including St Michael’s and Russell House in Otford, New Beacon and Sevenoaks Preparatory School in Sevenoaks, Radnor House in Sundridge, together with the renowned Sevenoaks School, Tonbridge School and numerous Grammar Schools.

There are many options for commuting into London including direct trains to London Bridge Station (onwards to Waterloo East and Charing Cross) from Swanley in 20 minutes and from Otford in 30 minutes (15 minutes drive to Swanley station and 10 minutes drive to Otford station). There are also numerous other local train stations including Longfield, Borough Green, Sevenoaks and Chelsfield with direct trains to Victoria, Farringdon, Blackfriars Station, Charing Cross, London Bridge and Waterloo East.

The A20, M20 and M25 are easily accessed and provide access to London, the coast and the airports.

There are local shops nearby and more comprehensive shopping is available in Otford (4 miles), Sevenoaks (5 miles) and Bluewater Shopping Centre (9 miles).

The local area is well served with many golf courses including The London Golf Club (1.5 mile) as well as Knole Park Golf Club and Wildernesse Golf Club in Sevenoaks. Additionally there are many local cricket, tennis, rugby and football clubs while Brands Hatch motor racing is close by. There are also numerous health clubs and spas nearby including Reynolds in Borough Green.

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Band: H
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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113-117 High Street, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1UP
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Affordability

Monthly repayments£9,403
Property: £ 1,875,000
Deposit: £ 187,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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