Stone Green Private Road, Pluckley Road, Bethersden, TN26

Completely renovated & extended six bedroom property with stylish open plan living accommodation, level garden and parking.

Description

The Meadows is a substantial detached home, having been extended and renovated by the current owners it is now nearing completion with the finishing touches being made. Beautifully proportioned accommodation of over 4,200 sq ft is arranged over two floors, including stylish open plan living accommodation, south facing terrace and garden, a detached summerhouse, ample parking and planning for a detached garage.

Situated off a private shared gated drive (owned by the property) it lies about 1.4 miles to the north west of the pretty village of Bethersden, voted No 1 of 50 Best Villages in the UK (south east) by The Times in 2021. There is a traditional butcher’s, a village shop with post office, primary school, cricket and tennis clubs, an ancient church and several public houses.

This stylish home, bathed in natural light due to the high ceilings, features many floor to ceiling windows and doors, underfloor heating with individual thermostatic controls to the ground floor, refitted bath and shower rooms with sanitary ware by Grohe or Lusso and a Wren kitchen.

Accommodation includes a most impressive double height reception hall with turned staircase rising to a galleried landing, a sitting/TV room with built in shelving to one wall, double doors open to the excellent 48ft kitchen/dining/family room, a wonderful space for entertaining, with two sets of bi fold doors opening onto the terrace. The kitchen area is fitted with a comprehensive range of cupboards and central island with various integral appliances including three ovens, three warming drawers, two dishwashers and a full height wine cooler. There is an adjoining pantry and a utility room, both are fitted to match with additional cupboards and space for a washing machine and tumble dryer. Completing the ground floor are two bedrooms, one of which has a dressing area and a modern en suite shower room and bedroom six/study, together with a boot room and separate WC.

Off the generous first floor landing there are four further sizeable bedrooms, three enjoying a southerly aspect and including the principal bedroom suite with bedroom, dressing room and shower room. There are two further en suite shower rooms and a contemporary main bathroom with separate shower.

Location

Extensive shopping and leisure facilities can be found in Ashford (6.5 miles) with a wide selection of shops, superstores, Ashford Designer Outlet and the Stour Leisure centre. The popular historic town of Tenterden (8 miles) offers a good range of local shops along its pretty tree lined High Street. There are Waitrose and Tesco supermarkets, historic public houses, coffee shops and restaurants together with independent boutiques and shops.

About 20 miles to the south is the historic Cinque Port of Rye with its delightful cobbled streets, antique shops, art galleries and restaurants.

Sport and leisure is very well catered in the area, with sporting facilities including London Beach Golf Club and Spa, Tenterden Golf Club, Chart Hills Golf Club at Biddenden and Littlestone Championship Links Course, Littlestone. There are wonderful walking and cycle trails through the beautiful Kent countryside and fishing at Tenterden Trout Waters. Chapel Down Vineyard incorporating the highly regarded Swan Restaurant and Biddenden Vineyards are both nearby. Whilst further afield there is a wide range of water sports at Camber Sands.

Rail links to London can be found at nearby Pluckley station (1.3 miles) or from Ashford International station (6.5 miles) where there is a high speed service to London St Pancras in 37 minutes.

The M20 can be accessed via junctions 8 or 9 providing links to Gatwick and Heathrow airports, the channel tunnel, Dover and other motorway networks.

There are a range of schools in the area in both the state and private sectors catering for children of all ages. These include Bethersden Primary School, Tenterden Infant and Junior School, St Michael’s Primary School, Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre all at Tenterden, Dulwich Preparatory at Cranbrook, Benenden Girls School, St Ronans at Hawkhurst and Sutton Valence Schools and Tonbridge School. There are boys’ and girls’ Grammar Schools in Ashford plus Ashford School, Ashford Friars Preparatory and The Kings School Canterbury.

* All distances and mileages are approximate

Square Footage: 4,255 sq ft



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Additional Info

Services: LPG fired central heating via underfloor heating to ground floor and radiators to first floor, mains electricity and water. Private drainage.

Agent's Notes: There is a management charge of £250 per annum for the communal areas.

The property is approaching completion, we understand from the vendors that there will be the option for electric gates should a potential purchaser want these.