5 bedroom house

Bidborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 0XB

Guide Price

£1,750,000

  • Status: FOR SALE SOLD UNDER OFFER
  • First Marketed: Jul 2022
  • Removed: Jul 2022
  • 0.57 acres
  • 5 beds

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  • 24, LONG BARN, ST LAWRENCE AVENUE, BIDBOROUGH, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT, 1671000, 29/09/2022
A wonderful family house re-modelled and extended in recent years conveniently situated towards the end of this popular residential road benefiting from delightful south facing gardens backing onto Birch Woods.

Entrance Vestibule. Spacious Entrance Hall. Cloakroom. Triple aspect Sitting Room. Stunning Kitchen/Breakfast/Family Room. Study. 5 Double Bedrooms including Master Bedroom Suite. Guest Bedroom Suite. Third Bedroom Suite. Family Bathroom.
Substantial Garage Block including Studio/Home Office.
Landscaped terraced Garden. In all about 0.57 Acre

DESCRIPTION
Beech Hollow is a wonderful family house originally built in the 1960's and recently completely re-modelled and extended providing superb well laid out ground floor accommodation with underfloor heating plus 5 double bedrooms upstairs. There is also oak joinery throughout.
Outside the south facing landscaped gardens, extend to just over 0.5 Acre and back directly onto Birch Woods including gated access.
There is also a useful Studio/Office that has been created to the rear of the garage, while the front driveway provides ample parking and includes an electric car charging point.

ACCOMMODATION
A solid entrance door with glazed panels to both sides opens to Entrance Vestibule with tiled floor.
Solid Oak door opens to Spacious Entrance Hall with Oak stairs to first floor. Built in storage cupboard with underfloor heating controls. Tiled floor. Cloakroom.
Study with window shutters.
Triple aspect Sitting Room with wood burner to fireplace with oak mantel shelf. Fitted shutters to windows. Glazed folding doors to upper terrace.
Stunning triple aspect Kitchen/Breakfast/Family/Dining Room a spacious 'L' shaped room with two sets of folding doors to upper terrace. Oak flooring.
The bespoke Kitchen by Burnhill kitchens of Tonbridge is fitted with an extensice Corian work surface over a wide range of cupboards and drawers. Fitted appliances include twin Neff Ovens. Neff dishwasher. Tall side by side fridge and freezer. Substantial island unit with inset 4 plate hob. Cupboards and drawers under.
Utility Room with work surface area. Plumbing and spaces for washing machine and tumble dryer. Fitted cupboards housing hot water tank and Worcester gas boiler. External doors to front and rear.
First Floor approached single flight oak stairs to good sized double aspect 'L' shaped Landing with feature window and shutters to front. Built in linen cupboard.
Double Aspect Master Bedroom Suite including fitted wardrobes. En suite Shower Room.
Guest Double Bedroom with en suite Bathroom.
Double Bedroom 3 with en suite Shower Room.
2 Further Double Bedrooms.
Family Bathroom.

OUTSIDE
A paviored driveway to the front of the house provides ample off street parking and gives access to Garage Block with up and over roller door. Power and light laid on. Cloakroom to one corner. A door to the rear leads to Studio/Home Office with fitted work surface to one wall including sink. Folding doors open to garden.

The Rear Garden is a real feature sloping down to Birch Woods and has been landscaped to provide both family friendly areas and paved terraces for entertaining.

Across the rear elevation is the paved upper terrace arranged in two areas both approached from the Family Room, one has useful store under. Steps lead down to a substantial main paved terrace with barbeque. Lower terrace with steps to garden. Astro turf Childrens Play area, further lawned area with sunken trampoline.
To one side gravel chipped steps lead down to main garden area with stream and gate to Birch Woods.

In all Extending to about 0.57 Acre

SITUATION
St Lawrence Avenue is a well regarded and popular tree lined residential road that runs parallel with Bidborough Ridge. Beech Hollow is conveniently situated towards the end of the road and lies on the south side of the road backing onto Birch Woods.

Bidborough Village centre is within easy reach with its local shop, Garage, Church, well regarded Primary School and The Kentish Hare Public House/Restaurant.

Both Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells Town Centres offer a wide range of shopping and leisure facilities, with Tonbridge main line station providing frequent services to London Charing Cross/Cannon Street.

There are a good number of well-regarded schools in the local area with Independent Schools including Tonbridge, Sevenoaks and Kent College, and Preparatory Schools including Somerhill, Hilden Oaks and Hilden Grange in Tonbridge plus Holmewood House in Langton Green. State schools include the village primary school, Grammar Schools including Judd, Skinners and Tunbridge Wells Grammar for Boys as well as Tonbridge Grammar, Weald of Kent and Tunbridge Wells Girls Grammar schools. Bennett Memorial.

The A21 at Quarry Hill gives access to the M25 and thence motorway network, Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted Airports, Channel Tunnel Terminus and Ports. Ebbsfleet International Terminal.

Leisure Facilities include Golf Courses at Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Hever and Hildenborough (Nizels). Tonbridge School Sports Centre as well as Leisure Centres/swimming pools in both Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells.

DIRECTION
From the A21, take the A26 exit towards Southborough and Tunbridge Wells. After about a mile take the second right into Harland Way and then right into Darnley Drive. Fork left into St. Lawrence Avenue and Beech Hollow No.30 is the first house on the left hand side.

PROPERTY INFORMATION
Services: All Mains Services. Gas fired Central Heating

Local Authority: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Council Tax band: G (2022/23 £3396.92)

Fixtures and fittings are excluded from the sale but may be available by separate negotiation.


St Lawrence Avenue is a well regarded and popular tree lined residential road that runs parallel with Bidborough Ridge. Beech Hollow is conveniently situated towards the end of the road and lies on the south side of the road backing onto Birch Woods.

Bidborough Village centre is within easy reach with its local shop, Garage, Church, well regarded Primary School and The Kentish Hare Public House/Restaurant.

Both Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells Town Centres offer a wide range of shopping and leisure facilities, with Tonbridge main line station providing frequent services to London Charing Cross/Cannon Street.

There are a good number of well-regarded schools in the local area with Independent Schools including Tonbridge, Sevenoaks and Kent College, and Preparatory Schools including Somerhill, Hilden Oaks and Hilden Grange in Tonbridge plus Holmewood House in Langton Green. State schools include the village primary school, Grammar Schools including Judd, Skinners and Tunbridge Wells Grammar for Boys as well as Tonbridge Grammar, Weald of Kent and Tunbridge Wells Girls Grammar schools. Bennett Memorial.

The A21 at Quarry Hill gives access to the M25 and thence motorway network, Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted Airports, Channel Tunnel Terminus and Ports. Ebbsfleet International Terminal.

Leisure Facilities include Golf Courses at Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Hever and Hildenborough (Nizels). Tonbridge School Sports Centre as well as Leisure Centres/swimming pools in both Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells.

Marketed by: Jackson-Stops, Tunbridge Wells

Land Registry Data

  • 24, LONG BARN, ST LAWRENCE AVENUE, BIDBOROUGH, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT, 1671000, 29/09/2022
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