5 bedroom house

Impressive country residence with ancillary accommodation and excellent equestrian facilities in grounds of about 6 acres.


Description

The Oast is a well presented converted single roundel and barn providing well proportioned accommodation arranged over three floors. Features include exposed timbers, oak thumb latch doors, some impressive vaulted ceilings and modern bathroom suites. There is a cottage providing ancillary accommodation, a detached office and a gym all set in attractive established gardens, including a lake. The excellent equestrian facilities include stabling, a sand school and a number of post and rail paddocks, amounting in total to about 6 acres.

The reception rooms comprise a striking double height vaulted ceiling and a stone and brick fireplace and chimney breast with wood burning stove; the sitting room is situated in the roundel and also has a wood burning stove, and the dining room benefits from an outlook over the rear garden.

The stylish kitchen/breakfast room has a comprehensive range of wall and base units with integral appliances include a gas fired Aga. The adjoining utility room is well appointed with space for appliances, with direct access to the rear covered porch.

A study and cloakroom completes this floor.

Arranged over the first floor are four bedrooms, one of which is served by an en suite shower room. A contemporary styled family bathroom competes this floor.

The second floor comprises a bedroom located in the roundel, a dressing room and a stylish en suite bathroom with vaulted ceiling.

The Cottage - The detached cottage comprises an attractive sitting room with vaulted ceiling; a dining room; a well-appointed kitchen; a bedroom and a bathroom.

Outbuildings - A double garage with up and over doors and a store room arranged over the first floor.

An office with kitchenette and shower room and a spiral staircase to a store room.

A gym.

The stabling comprises a hay barn, three stables and a tack room and a further detached stable comprising two loose boxes.

The post and rail enclosed sand school has flood lighting and measures 45m x 25m.

Gardens and Grounds - The house is approached over a gravel drive which leads to a turning circle in front of the house and spurs off to the garaging, barn and stables.

There are large areas of lawn with a variety of trees and shrubs around the house and the cottage. To the side of the drive is a lake with aquatic planting and breeze house.

The paddocks comprise 3 post and rail fences with water supplied via automatically filling troughs. The paddocks total to about 4 acres.

Agent note: There is a public footpath crossing the drive and part of the land. Please ask for further details.

Location

The Oast and Cottage are located on the edge of Edenbridge. There are many footpaths over the surrounding countryside and a bridlepath which leads to a network of off road riding in the Cowden area.
Comprehensive Shopping: Edenbridge, East Grinstead, Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks.
Mainline Rail Services: Cowden station (2.7 miles) to London Bridge, Hildenborough (10.5 miles) to Charing Cross/Cannon Street, Edenbridge (2.2 miles) to London Bridge/Victoria.
Primary Schools: Hever, Chiddingstone & East Grinstead.
Grammar Schools: Tonbridge & Tunbridge Wells.
Private Schools: The Preparatory Schools at Brambletye and Ashdown House. Holmewood House Preparatory School in Langton Green. Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Public Schools. Michael Hall in Forest Row, Notre Dame in Lingfield.
Sporting Facilities: Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club, Sweetwoods Park and Holtye Golf Clubs are a short drive away. Cowden tennis club. Edenbridge Leisure Centre and local riding opportunities.
All distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 3,605 sq ft




Acreage: 6 Acres

Directions

From Edenbridge town centre, proceed south on the B2026 for about a mile an a half passing Roger Platts Nursery on the right-hand side. The Oast and Cottage will be found a short distance after on the left.

Marketed by: Savills, Sevenoaks