6 bedroom house
East Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0LU
Guide Price
£1,650,000
Residential Tags: N/A
Property Tags: Equestrian, Solar Energy
Land Tags: Paddock
Summary Details
- First Marketed: Feb 2021
- Removed: Jul 2021
- Residential Tags: N/A
- Property Tags: Equestrian, Solar Energy
- Land Tags: Paddock
- FOXCROFT, , WILSONS LANE, EAST FARLEIGH, MAIDSTONE, KENT, 1600000, 29/06/2021
Foxcroft is a substantial country home which has been renovated and extended by the current owners to a high specification, now providing over 6,000 square feet of versatile, family friendly accommodation set over two floors. The house is set on a desirable four acre plot which includes a mature rear garden and adjoining paddock. On entering the house there is a welcoming central hallway, which leads to many of the ground floor rooms. At the heart of the home is a stunning triple aspect kitchen / dining / family room which whilst open plan has distinct areas, creating the perfect space for entertaining. The room has slate flooring throughout which benefits from under-floor heating. Large bi-fold doors stretch across the rear of the house, overlook and opening to the patio area and garden. The sitting area has an in-built speaker surround and space for a mounted TV, plus wood burning stove. The stylish kitchen features Corian worksurfaces, with integrated Miele appliances including a double oven, warming drawer, sous vide, dishwasher, plus space for an American style fridge freezer, space for a wall mounted TV, wine fridge and raised breakfast bar style seating area. Off the kitchen is a useful utility room, and to the other side a playroom with sliding doors to the garden, this room can also be accessed from the central hallway. To the other side of the kitchen / family room there is a ground floor bedroom suite, with fully fitted dressing area and en-suite bathroom with separate shower. Further ground floor accommodation includes a second sitting room with a dual aspect and two storage cupboards, a room currently used as a gym with direct access to the outside, a dual aspect office with French doors to the patio, WC, sixth bedroom and bathroom.
Stylish oak and glass staircases lead up from the central hallway and also the family room to the first floor, where there are four double bedrooms, a laundry room and family bathroom. Three of the bedrooms benefit from their own en-suite bath / shower room and all have either built in or eaves storage. The principal bedroom is a stunning feature of the house, with large windows overlooking the garden, a dedicated dressing area, sliding mirrored wardrobes and steam room within the en-suite bathroom. This room, alongside the kitchen / family room also benefits from Rako lighting.
Outside
Foxcroft is set on a four acre plot, which includes a mature garden with apple trees, swimming pool with summerhouse and patio on two sides of the house which extends to the pool area, and adjoining paddock. The old stable block is currently used as a workshop space but is versatile in its potential uses. At the front electric gates open onto a block paved driveway with turning circle, plus access to the detached double garage (15’9 x 17’2). Behind the garage there is a delightful play area for children. It is of note that the
The owners also have planning granted for the building of an indoor swimming pool. https://pa.midkent.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=OAKBI8TYH0B00
Situation
Foxcroft is located in the desirable Parish of East Farleigh, approximately 3 miles south-west of the county town of Kent, Maidstone. The village has a primary school and church and two public houses. Coxheath village, a mile away, offers further village amenities and Maidstone has a full range of leisure and shopping facilities. There is a wide choice of schooling in the state and private sectors, including primary schools in East Farleigh and Coxheath, grammar schools in Maidstone, Sutton Valance nursery and preparatory schools and Tonbridge and Sevenoaks public schools.
Mainline rail services can be accessed from East Farleigh (1.1 miles) which is on the Medway Line and Maidstone East (3.7miles) to London Bridge/Cannon Street/Charing Cross. Paddock Wood, 7.9 miles away, offers mainline services to London in under an hour. The M20 gives access to the wider motorway network, Gatwick and Heathrow airports and the Channel Tunnel.
Additional Information
Tenure – Freehold
Services – Mains Electricity, Water and Drainage. Oil Central Heating. Under Floor Heating to First Floor Bedrooms and Kitchen / Dining Room. Roof mounted solar panels.
Local Authority – Maidstone
Council Tax Band H
Marketed by: Hamptons Sales, Sevenoaks
Stylish oak and glass staircases lead up from the central hallway and also the family room to the first floor, where there are four double bedrooms, a laundry room and family bathroom. Three of the bedrooms benefit from their own en-suite bath / shower room and all have either built in or eaves storage. The principal bedroom is a stunning feature of the house, with large windows overlooking the garden, a dedicated dressing area, sliding mirrored wardrobes and steam room within the en-suite bathroom. This room, alongside the kitchen / family room also benefits from Rako lighting.
Outside
Foxcroft is set on a four acre plot, which includes a mature garden with apple trees, swimming pool with summerhouse and patio on two sides of the house which extends to the pool area, and adjoining paddock. The old stable block is currently used as a workshop space but is versatile in its potential uses. At the front electric gates open onto a block paved driveway with turning circle, plus access to the detached double garage (15’9 x 17’2). Behind the garage there is a delightful play area for children. It is of note that the
The owners also have planning granted for the building of an indoor swimming pool. https://pa.midkent.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=OAKBI8TYH0B00
Situation
Foxcroft is located in the desirable Parish of East Farleigh, approximately 3 miles south-west of the county town of Kent, Maidstone. The village has a primary school and church and two public houses. Coxheath village, a mile away, offers further village amenities and Maidstone has a full range of leisure and shopping facilities. There is a wide choice of schooling in the state and private sectors, including primary schools in East Farleigh and Coxheath, grammar schools in Maidstone, Sutton Valance nursery and preparatory schools and Tonbridge and Sevenoaks public schools.
Mainline rail services can be accessed from East Farleigh (1.1 miles) which is on the Medway Line and Maidstone East (3.7miles) to London Bridge/Cannon Street/Charing Cross. Paddock Wood, 7.9 miles away, offers mainline services to London in under an hour. The M20 gives access to the wider motorway network, Gatwick and Heathrow airports and the Channel Tunnel.
Additional Information
Tenure – Freehold
Services – Mains Electricity, Water and Drainage. Oil Central Heating. Under Floor Heating to First Floor Bedrooms and Kitchen / Dining Room. Roof mounted solar panels.
Local Authority – Maidstone
Council Tax Band H
Marketed by: Hamptons Sales, Sevenoaks
Land Registry Data
- FOXCROFT, , WILSONS LANE, EAST FARLEIGH, MAIDSTONE, KENT, 1600000, 29/06/2021