Six Bells Lane, Sevenoaks, Kent

PRICE RANGE £500,000 - £550,000.

PROPERTY
This charming and attractive semi-detached two bedroom cottage is located on a quiet cobblestone lane in the heart of the historic part of Sevenoaks town centre. The property sits in a prime location with all the amenities of the town close at hand and with Sevenoaks mainline station located 0.8 of a mile away. The cottage is believed to date from the 17th Century and has attractive brick and weatherboarded elevations beneath a clay tiled roof.  It is full of charm and character including many exposed timbers, a large inglenook fireplace and a useful cellar.

The entrance door leads straight into the beautiful kitchen which features 'shaker' style units with attractive worktops and matching upstand. Integrated appliances include a dishwasher, electric hob, oven, extractor and fridge. To the left hand side is a cosy living / dining room which is 19 feet long with a splendid inglenook fireplace, lots of built in cupboards and windows overlooking the front and rear gardens. The bathroom is located on the ground floor and is particularly stylish with patterned floor tiles and panelled walls. There is a generous shower with glass screen and rain-head shower head, marble top basin with integrated vanity storage and WC. A cellar provides further storage space and houses a freestanding washing machine and freezer that are also included in the sale.  

The first floor landing leads to 2 bedrooms and also provides access to some handy eaves storage. The master bedroom is a good sized double room with vaulted ceilings, dual aspect windows and built in storage shelves. Bedroom 2 is a good size and benefits from built-in wardrobes and ensuite WC with basin.  

OUTSIDE
The outdoor space has been beautifully landscaped offering a tranquil place to unwind. The pretty front garden is enclosed by a mixture of brick walls and picket fencing with a gated pathway flanked by a delightful selection of planting leading to the entrance door. There is attractive stone paving offering plenty of space for outdoor seating and a timber gate on the left hand side provides access to the rear.

The sunny back garden is south facing and has a raised seating area with red brick steps and paving. Planted beds with railway sleepers provide colour with timber fencing to the boundaries.

LOCATION
The property enjoys a highly convenient and sought-after location on Six Bells Lane, situated next to the beautiful Trinity Square Garden, a stone's throw away from Sevenoaks High Street. There is a comprehensive selection of restaurants, cafes, pubs and shops as well as the Stag Theatre and cinema, Vine Cricket Ground and Sevenoaks leisure centre all close by. The stunning Knole Park is a 5 minute walk away with 1000 acres of deer parkland and Knole House to explore.

The property is ideally located for the internationally renowned Sevenoaks School with the outstanding rated St. Thomas' RC  and Lady Boswell's primary schools also close by. 

Sevenoaks mainline station (fast rail services to London Bridge, Waterloo East, Charing Cross and Cannon Street in as little as 23 minutes) is just 0.8 miles distant and Sevenoaks Bus Station is 0.2 miles distant. Junction 5 of the M25 is approximately 2.4 miles away and provides access to the major motorway networks, Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, Channel Tunnel terminus and the south coast via the A21.

Further places of interest within the local area include Chartwell (Winston Churchill’s former home), Ightham Mote, Hever Castle, Emmetts Garden, Leeds Castle, Penshurst Place, Old Soar Manor, Lullingstone Roman Villa and Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve.

TENURE
Freehold

SERVICES
All mains services are connected.

RESTRICTIONS
The property is Grade II listed and located in a conservation area.

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Sevenoaks District Council - Band D.

ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE
EPC Rating D.

AGENTS NOTE
The rear garden is on a separate title to the house.
There are easements & restrictions associated with this property.