6 bedroom house

Yalding, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 6HA

Guide Price

£1,600,000

  • Status: FOR SALE SOLD UNDER OFFER
  • First Marketed: Apr 2021
  • Removed: Jul 2021
  • 4.6 acres
  • 6 beds

Residential Tags: Farmhouse, Grade II

Property Tags: N/A

Land Tags: Paddock, Pasture Land

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  • First Marketed: Apr 2021
  • Removed: Jul 2021
  • Residential Tags: Farmhouse, Grade II
  • Property Tags: N/A
  • Land Tags: Paddock, Pasture Land
Classic Grade II listed family home with fine period features, over 4,200sq ft and set within delightful gardens and grounds of about 4.6 acres.


Description

Mill Place Farmhouse is a classic Grade II listed house of mixed ages, believed to date originally from the 15th century. This fine period home provides well-proportioned and immaculately presented accommodation arranged over three floors. Features include attractive fireplaces, multi pane sash and casement windows, exposed wall and ceiling timbers and some wooden flooring. Also of note is the spacious studio room located over the detached triple garage, established gardens and two outbuildings set within the grounds.

The principal reception rooms provide ideal areas for both formal and family entertaining, and comprise a drawing room with access to the front and a dining room with an impressive brick fireplace with stove, and an outlook to the rear. The morning room also has a fireplace with fitted stove and wall panelling to dado height.

The study has an outlook to the front and a fireplace featuring a sunken cobbled hearth, stone surround and a freeze above.

The spacious double aspect kitchen/breakfast room has direct access to outside, and is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base cupboards and integral appliances including a range style cooker.

Completing this floor is a utility room with storage and a cloakroom.

Arranged over the first floor are four double bedrooms, three with attractive fireplaces. One bedroom is served by a stylish en suite shower room. There is a further shower room and a Jack and Jill bathroom featuring a roll top bath.

The second floor comprise two further bedrooms and a shower room.

The elegant stone pillared entrance has wrought iron gates leading to a circular gravel drive to the front of the property. A spur drive leads to the detached triple garage which has a staircase leading to the studio room on the first floor with power, light and water connected.

The delightful gardens are principally laid to lawn with well stocked herbaceous beds and borders edged with clipped hedging. There are various seating areas together with a paved terrace providing an ideal area for al fresco entertaining. There is a vegetable garden with two greenhouses and a pond with a charming bridge and aquatic planting.

There is a parcel of land adjacent comprising pastureland with a variety of trees including an orchard, and two detached outbuildings comprising storage.

Agent note: There is a public footpath crossing the land which is enclosed by fencing.

Location

Mill Place Farmhouse is situated within 0.8 miles of Yalding village with its village shop, post office, pubs, primary school and doctor’s surgery.
Comprehensive Shopping: Paddock Wood (4.4 miles), Maidstone (7.8 miles), Tonbridge (9.1 miles). Mainline Rail Services: Beltring (1.5 miles) and Paddock Wood (4.5 miles) to London Bridge/Cannon Street/Charing Cross.
Primary Schools: Laddingford, Yalding and Collier Street.
State/Grammar Schools: Maidstone, Tonbridge and Paddock Wood.
Private Schools: Sutton Valence. The Preparatory Schools at Somerhill. Hilden Grange in Tonbridge. Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Public Schools.
Leisure Facilities: The Hop Farm and Country Park in Paddock Wood. Leisure centres in Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone. Moatlands Golf Course in Paddock Wood. Sailing at Bewl Water.
All distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 4,211 sq ft




Acreage: 4.6 Acres

Directions

From Sevenoaks High Street head south on the A225. Continue down River Hill bearing right towards the roundabout. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A21. Continue for approximately 5.4 miles and take the A26 exit to Tonbridge. At the roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the A26. At the next roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the B2017 (Tudeley Road). Continue for 3.7 miles and at the next roundabout take the 1st exit onto the A228 (Maidstone Road). At the following roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the A228 and after 0.4 miles turn left onto Beltring Road. At the end of the road take a slight left turn onto Lees Road and after 0.2 miles turn right onto Symonds Lane. Proceed for about 0.3 of a mile where Mill Place Farmhouse house will be found on the right hand side.

Marketed by: Savills, Sevenoaks

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