The Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13

A centrally located attractive period property, recently refurbished to an exceptional standard throughout, with planning to create a further bedroom, established gardens & off road parking

Description

Immaculately presented throughout, the property has been comprehensively renovated to an exceptional standard, seamlessly combining contemporary finishes with retained period character. Improvements include full redecoration, upgraded services, Amtico flooring, and bespoke double-glazed timber windows, while original features such as high ceilings, fireplaces, and decorative coving have been carefully preserved.

The impressive reception rooms include a striking sitting room and elegant dining room, both featuring box bay windows and charming feature fireplaces.

The bespoke kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of stylish wall and base units with integral appliances and an island incorporating additional storage cupboards and a breakfast bar. There is an adjoining dining area with doors opening to the terrace, ideal for both family living and entertaining. A cloakroom completes the ground floor.

From the welcoming entrance hall stairs ascend to the first floor and magnificent principal bedroom suite, featuring a vaulted ceiling with skylights, fitted wardrobes and a stylish en suite shower room with twin basins. There are two further bedrooms, and a modern family bathroom completes the accommodation.

53 The Drive is set back behind established hedging with a block paved driveway to the front providing off road parking. The property enjoys two distinct adjoining garden spaces, both featuring mature blossoming trees and established planting that provide colour and texture throughout the seasons.

A generous paved terrace extends directly from the kitchen via french doors, creating an excellent prviate space for alfresco dining, entertaining, and everyday family life. To the front of the house, a secluded landscaped garden enclosed by mature hedging offers privacy and a peaceful setting in which to relax. In total the plot amounts to about 0.12 acres.

In addition, planning permission has been granted for the conversion of the loft space to provide a further double bedroom and bathroom, presenting an excellent opportunity to extend the accommodation in line with the existing high standard of the property. Planning reference: 25/01354/HOUSE.

Location

53 The Drive is excellently located in a central spot, ideal for the station (352 yards via footpath), town and local schools.

Comprehensive Shopping: Sevenoaks (0.3 miles), Tunbridge Wells and Bluewater.

Mainline Rail Services: Sevenoaks (0.2 miles) to London Bridge (from 22 minutes)/Charing Cross/Cannon Street.

Primary Schools: Sevenoaks, St Thomas’ RCP, St John’s CEP and Lady Boswell’s CEP Schools.

Secondary Schools: Trinity, Weald of Kent & Tunbridge Wells Boys Grammar Annexes and Knole Academy Schools in Sevenoaks. Judd Boys Grammar in Tonbridge, Skinners and Tunbridge Wells Boys Grammars in Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Weald of Kent Girls Grammar Schools in Tonbridge. Hillview School For Girls, The Leigh Academy Hugh Christie and The Leigh Academy Tonbridge.

Private Schools: Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Walthamstow Hall Secondary Schools. Sevenoaks, The Granville, Solefields and New Beacon Preparatory Schools. St Michaels and Russell House Preparatory Schools in Otford. Radnor House in Sundridge.

Sporting Facilities: Golf clubs in Sevenoaks include Wildernesse and Knole with Nizels in Hildenborough which also has a private health/fitness centre. Sevenoaks sports and leisure centre. Cricket and Rugby in the Vine area of Sevenoaks.

Please note that all distances, timings and measurements are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,714 sq ft


Acreage: 0.12 Acres

Directions

From Sevenoaks High Street proceed north on London Road and continue through a set of traffic lights. Go past the Ferrari garage and turn right on to The Drive and No. 53 can be found on the right hand side.

Additional Info

Services: Mains connected.
Agent Note: 53 The Drive is Locally Listed and sits within a Conservation Area.