London Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Castle House is a handsome and imposing Victorian building, originally constructed as a hotel circa 1850 and thoughtfully redeveloped in 2016/17. The development successfully blends period grandeur and architectural character with the convenience, efficiency and comfort of modern living. Situated just off the High Street and directly opposite Tunbridge Wells Common, it occupies one of the town's most desirable central locations.

Unlike a conventional apartment, this property benefits from its own private front door and entrance hall, with accommodation arranged over two floors in a traditional maisonette layout. This unique configuration creates a strong sense of independence and privacy, giving the property many of the qualities associated with a townhouse whilst retaining the convenience of apartment ownership.

The accommodation is exceptionally bright throughout, with attractive bay windows to the principal rooms overlooking the Common and filling the home with natural light. High ceilings, period proportions and quality finishes combine to create an elegant yet comfortable living environment.

The kitchen is fitted with a stylish range of contemporary units arranged in a practical U-shaped design with integrated appliances and ample storage. A charming bay-window breakfast area provides the perfect spot for everyday dining whilst enjoying views towards the Common.

A separate living room offers generous reception space and benefits from a further bay window, creating an impressive yet inviting room for relaxing or entertaining. A useful downstairs cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation.

On the first floor are two excellent double bedrooms, both benefiting from en-suite facilities. The principal bedroom enjoys a well-appointed en-suite bathroom, whilst the second bedroom is served by an equally stylish en-suite shower room, making the property ideal for guests, professional couples or those seeking flexible accommodation.

Throughout the property, the attention to detail reflects the high standard of the Castle House redevelopment, with heritage-style double glazing, quality flooring, oversized skirtings and architraves, contemporary fittings and tasteful décor combining period character with modern design.

Externally, the development benefits from secure off-street parking with an allocated parking space conveniently positioned close to the entrance.

What the Owner says:

One of the things we have loved most about living at Castle House is the location. Being able to step outside and walk into The Pantiles, the High Street or down to the station within just a few minutes makes everyday life incredibly convenient. Whether it's coffee, lunch with friends, an evening meal or commuting into London, everything is within easy reach.
The outlook over Tunbridge Wells Common is another real highlight. The bay windows bring in wonderful natural light throughout the day and provide an ever-changing view of the trees and open green space opposite. Despite being right in the centre of town, there is a real sense of openness and connection to nature.
The maisonette layout has always made the property feel more like a house than an apartment. Having our own front door and accommodation arranged over two floors creates a feeling of privacy and separation between the living and sleeping spaces that is difficult to find in most apartments.
We have also appreciated the quality of the Castle House redevelopment. The building retains all the charm and character expected of a grand Victorian property, while offering the comfort and practicality of a modern home. The allocated parking space is a valuable benefit in such a central location and means arriving home is always easy.
The area itself has a wonderful atmosphere, with regular markets, live music and events on The Pantiles throughout the year, creating a vibrant yet welcoming community right on you door.

Room sizes:

• Entrance Hall
• Kitchen/Dining Room: 18'3 x 8'6 (5.57m x 2.59m)
• Living Room: 18'7 x 10'3 (5.67m x 3.13m)
• WC
• Landing

• Bedroom 1: 13'2 x 12'4 (4.02m x 3.76m)
• En-suite Bathroom
• Bedroom 2: 13'7 x 11'6 (4.14m x 3.51m)
• En-suite Shower Room
• Allocated Parking Space

 
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