A detached unlisted country home, offering a wealth of period character, situated towards the end of a private shared lane, with a detached garage and fantastic far-reaching views. EPC E
The Mill is located in a beautiful semi-rural setting near Horsmoden, yet close to local amenities, and comprises a most attractive, unlisted detached country home believed to date back to the 19th century with a wealth of character, including exposed timbers and beams.The front door opens into a spacious reception hall with wooden flooring and double doors to the rear. The open-plan kitchen/dining room is considered the hub of the house, offering far-reaching views overlooking the countryside via four sets of French doors. The kitchen provides fitted cupboards, an electric oven, and a Smeg hob with ample space for furnishings. The dual-aspect family room is a wonderful space with French doors, a utility room, and a cloakroom complete the ground floor. Steps lead up to the first floor, where there is an elegant sitting room spanning the width of the property with a feature fireplace and views out to the garden and beyond. To the rear, there is a study and a bedroom with a well-appointed family bathroom with Catchpole & Rye fittings and an antique reclaimed basin and WC.There are four further generous-sized bedrooms situated across the first and second floor, with a large family bathroom with roll top bath on the second floor. The characterful principal bedroom enjoys an attractive outlook with views to the outside.The property is accessed initially via a shared private lane, The Mill is approached over a gravel drive with parking for multiple cars and a large double garage. The fabulous garden is a superb feature of this property, mainly laid to lawn with rose beds, a pond, and a stream running along the southern boundary.
The Mill occupies an impressive setting on the outskirts of the popular village of Horsmonden, with its picturesque village green and a good range of local amenities serving all the usual day-to-day needs including doctors surgery, newsagents, and village shops. Nearby Paddock Wood has a range of shops, including Waitrose, as well as a mainline station. Rail services are also available at Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells, with a regular service to London (London Bridge from 40 minutes via Tonbridge mainline station).A more extensive range of shopping, commercial, and leisure amenities are available at the larger towns of Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells, including many major national storesin Royal Victoria Place, specialist shops, boutiques, and independent cafes can be foundin the famous Pantiles and the Old High Street, with its elegant colonnades and often hosting fairs and festivals.There is an excellent choice of schooling in the area, in both the state and private sectors, including Horsmonden primary schools, Saint Ronan's, Marlborough House, Dulwich preparatory school, The Schools at Somerhill in Tonbridge with a wide variety of grammar and public schools at Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge.