Windmill Street, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2

A stylish and well-presented modern two-bedroom ground floor apartment, featuring a private terrace and allocated parking.

Description

This beautifully presented ground floor apartment offers well-balanced and stylish accommodation, finished to an excellent specification throughout and having been in the same ownership for approximately 12 months.

The property comprises two well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with a contemporary en suite, in addition to a separate modern bathroom. To the rear, a particularly impressive open plan kitchen and living space provides the heart of the home, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. This space is flooded with natural light and features bi-folding doors which open seamlessly onto a private walled terrace, creating a superb indoor-outdoor connection.

The apartment is finished in a sleek, modern style with a contemporary feel throughout and benefits from its own private front entrance, providing a sense of independence rarely found in apartment living.

Further advantages include an allocated parking space within secure undercroft parking.

Location

The historic spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells exists thanks to the discovery of the natural Chalybeate Spring in 1606 by well-travelled English nobleman Dudley Lord North, and is conveniently located approximately 30 miles south of London, surrounded by countryside and offering a popular base for City commuters. The town offers excellent cultural, leisure and shopping attractions including cafés, restaurants and two theatres locally at The Assembly Halls and Trinity Theatre, together with the newly rejuvenated civic centre, The Amelia Scott.

The High Street, which is within approximately 0.6 miles, offers many restaurants including The Ivy and The Warren, and so many choices for delicious cakes, fresh bread and coffee; including Juliet's, Fine Grind, Gails and the Italian delicatessen Arte Bianca. Fresh fish and seafood is available at Sankey's fishmongers, with numerous shops and independent boutiques offering so much more. The High Street is linked by the delightful Chapel Place walkway to the historic Pantiles, known for its charming Georgian colonnade and summer Jazz festivals, together with regular craft and food markets.

Royal Victoria Place shopping centre, originally named after Queen Victoria who was a frequent visitor to Tunbridge Wells, is reached within approximately 0.6 miles on foot and offers a mix of High Street brands and independent retailers. Knights Park leisure and entertainment complex is within approximately 3.2 miles, offering a multi-screen cinema complex, bowling alley, and a health/fitness club.

There are several parks and open green spaces within Tunbridge Wells, including the town’s Common, with its network of criss-cross footpaths leading to local landmark Wellington Rocks and the Higher Common Ground cricket pitch offering a wealth of opportunities for walking and recreation. Hargate Woods are accessible off Broadwater Down, whilst The Nevill Golf Club and Nevill tennis and cricket ground are nearby in Warwick Park. The surrounding countryside is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and boasts several places of historic interest and attractive walks, including the famous Ashdown Forest together with sailing and fishing at Bewl Water near Wadhurst. The award-winning Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest is also nearby, and is now recognised as the most complete collection of conifers on one site anywhere in the world and offers further woodland walks, cycling, riding, and outdoor music concerts.

Private and State Schools: There are many highly-regarded schools in the vicinity, including Claremont Primary School, boys’ and girls’ Grammars at the senior level, including Skinners, TWGGS, TWGSB. The Skinners’ Kent Academy in Sandown Park and Beechwood Sacred Heart School are also of note. Preparatory schools in Tunbridge Wells include Rose Hill and The Mead, with Holmewood House slightly further afield in Langton Green.

Mainline rail and commuter coach: Tunbridge Wells station (approximately 0.6 miles) has regular services to London Charing Cross (via London Bridge and Waterloo East) from 54 minutes and Cannon Street from 51 minutes.

Communications: The nearby A21 links directly to London and to the M25 (junction 5) and thereby the national motorway network, Gatwick and Heathrow Airports and the Channel Tunnel terminus, together with easy access to the south coast to Hastings and Eastbourne.
All distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 847 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 997 years remaining.


Additional Info

Services: Mains water, electricity and drainage.

No Ground Rent