Court Lodge

Fawkham, Longfield, Kent, DA3 8NA

Guide Price

£3,950,000

  • Status: FOR SALE SOLD UNDER OFFER
  • First Marketed: Jun 2022
  • Removed: Date Not Available
  • 19.77 acres
  • 5 beds

Residential Tags: Grade II, Oast House

Property Tags: Equestrian, Tennis Court

Land Tags: Paddock

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  • First Marketed: Jun 2022
  • Removed: Date Not Available
  • Residential Tags: Grade II, Oast House
  • Property Tags: Equestrian, Tennis Court
  • Land Tags: Paddock
A beautifully presented and well equipped small estate nestled the downs.

Court Lodge occupies a very special position in the North Downs. This semi-rural idyll is superbly connected by road and rail.
This charming Grade II Listed estate has everything you might need from a delightful principal house, with light and superbly proportioned rooms as well as a self contained pool house. It also benefits from a large heated swimming pool, tennis court and separate astro turf football pitch.

The detached 3 Bed Oast House provides independent secondary accommodation.

There is an attached yard with separate gated access with buildings providing office space, storage and a large workshop.

The gardens and paddocks are established with day stabling and provide the perfect backdrop.
Court Lodge, the main house, has elevations of mellowed brick under a pitched tilted roof. The accommodation which is arranged over basement, ground and first floor includes a stunning kitchen breakfast room with large island, extensive working surfaces, cupboards, drawers and appliances along with a large breakfast area with fireplace. There is a glass walkway that leads to the separate utility areas.

Delightful double snug sitting rooms with double fireplaces, one with a wood burner.

Dining Hall, doors to principal room on the lower ground floor and impressive staircase. Drawing room with triple aspect wonderful views over gardens and grounds. On the first floor Principal bedroom suite with separate large dressing room, bathroom and ensuite bathroom. 4 further bedrooms, 2 further bath/shower rooms.
The basement consists of an office space and games room.

To the North East of Court Lodge lies the Pool House with stunning kitchen, changing facilities, bedroom, utility room, gym, There are also stores and a plant room for the Swimming Pool.

The Oast House provides ancillary accommodation and has been stylishly converted and has been run as a rental property by the owners. The accommodation has a living room, kitchen, utility, sitting room and 3 bedrooms. It has its own garden and sheltered patio. Beyond the Pool House are the former stable blocks now cleverly converted into air conditioned offices. There is also a separate workshop and two stores. Note these buildings have their own access.

There are 5 paddocks with a separate gated entrance along with day stables.

Council: Sevenoaks District Council
Council Tax Band: H
Services: Mains Electric (3 phase to Main House), Water. LPG Gas tanks- Above ground Oast, Below ground Main House. Mains drainage for House and Private drainage for Oast House

Court Lodge is situated in the pretty village of Fawkham. The thriving village has many of the usual attributes and is very accessible.

Longfield town centre is about 1 mile away and has a train station with services to London Victoria. Bluewater and Ebbsfleet International Station are about 6 miles away.

The larger centre of Sevenoaks is a short distance away offering amenities serving all the usual day to day needs. Shopping in London and Bluewater, both are in easy reach.

There is a good choice of schooling in the area in both the private and state sectors. Kent still has the Grammar School system.

Leisure activities include riding and walking the countryside, Golf at a number of well-regarded courses in the area including the London Club

Court Lodge is approached through heavy wrought iron gates flanked by brick pillars.

An impressive resin bonded driveway snakes around the Oast and leads to an impressive circular carriage sweep drive in front of the house. A spur leads to the pool house and then on to the offices which are also independently served by their own access.

The large heated swimming pool and tiled surround is impressive. The integral electric safety cover is reassuring. Adjacent to the pool is the all-weather Tennis Court and separate Astro Turf Football pitch.

The garden and grounds are mainly laid to lawn interspersed with shrubs and mature trees.

The five paddocks are fenced and have their own access.

In all about 19.77 acres

Marketed by: Strutt & Parker, Sevenoaks

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