4 bed semi-detached house for sale

Yotes Court, Mereworth Road, Mereworth, Maidstone ME18

Grade II listed converted barn of character & charm, situated in an enviable spot.

Description
Tithe Barn is an impressive Grade II listed red brick barn, believed to date from the mid 17th Century with later additions, located down a private farm road on the edge of the sought after village of West Peckham, which benefits from a popular village pub and an attractive green with a cricket ground overlooked by the church.

Tithe Barn is a charming attached converted barn offering well-appointed and versatile living space arranged over three floors, ideal for both family living and formal entertaining. Salient features include an impressive entrance hall with a bifurcated staircase, a modern kitchen, exposed timbers, stone and brickwork, recessed lighting, a feature fireplace and casement windows. Also of note is the established garden and ample off road parking.

The superb reception rooms comprise a double aspect sitting room with a feature fireplace inset with a wood burning stove, and a dining room with a view to the front.

The stylish kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of wall and base units with some integral appliances including a dual oven Aga. An adjoining utility and boot room provide additional storage and space for appliances with doors opening to the garden.

A cloakroom and understairs storeroom completes the ground floor.

A bifurcated staircase rises from the impressive entrance hall to the first floor and principal bedroom suite with a bank of fitted wardrobes and an en suite bathroom. There are three further bedrooms, two with built-in wardrobes and one with access to a dressing room and stairs rising to a mezzanine and attic space. A well-appointed family bathroom completes the accommodation.

Tithe Barn is approached over a gravel driveway, culminating at the car port and open store. The established garden is predominantly laid to landscaped lawn with well-stocked borders and a wall to the perimeter. A generous paved terrace part enclosed by a ragstone wall provides an excellent area for al fresco entertaining. There is a further decked terrace and an open garden implement store.

Location
Shopping: West Malling (3.7 miles), Tonbridge (7 miles), Sevenoaks (11.7 miles) and Bluewater (21.7 miles).

Mainline Rail Services: West Malling station (4 miles) & Tonbridge station (7.5 miles) have a fast and frequent service to London Bridge/Waterloo East/Charing Cross/Cannon Street. West Malling also offers a direct service to London Victoria.

Primary Schools: Mereworth, Hadlow, Shipbourne and Plaxtol.

Secondary Schools: Judd Boys Grammar, Tonbridge Girls Grammar and Weald of Kent Girls Grammar Schools in Tonbridge. Hadlow Rural Community School. Wrotham School.

Private Schools: The Preparatory Schools at Somerhill. Hilden Oaks and Hilden Grange in Tonbridge. Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Public Schools. Several Preparatory schools in Sevenoaks. Sackville School in Hildenborough. Sutton Valence School.

Lesiure Facilities: Nizels Golf and Fitness centre in Hildenborough, Poult Wood Golf Club, Tonbridge. Also in Tonbridge are outdoor and indoor swimming pools, The Angel Leisure Centre and a range of sporting clubs which include rugby, football, baseball, swimming and sailing. David Lloyd Tennis & Fitness Club at King’s Hill. There is a network of footpaths locally offering extensive opportunities for walking across the scenic surrounding countryside.

All distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 3,528 sq ft

Acreage:
0.25 Acres

Directions
From Sevenoaks High Street head north and fork right on to the B2019/Seal Hollow Road. At the end of the road turn right towards Seal. Continue along the A25 through Borough Green and turn right on to Long Mill Lane before reaching Platt. Continue on to Comp Lane and follow until the cross roads. Turn right on to Seven Mile Lane and after about 2.4 miles turn right on to Mereworth Road. Take the first drive on the right and continue along until approaching Tithe Barn on the right.

Additional Info
Services: Mains water, electricity & drainage. Oil fired central heating. There is a Right of Access for the neighbouring property over the driveway.
Agents note: We wish to inform prospective buyers of this property that the seller is an employee of Savills.