Guide Price £575,000 To £595,000 A fantastic three bedroom detached home set on the outskirts of Cranbrook complimented with countryside views.
Set within a generous ¼-acre plot, this beautifully maintained 1940s detached chalet-style home offers the perfect blend of character and modern convenience. Nestled on the outskirts of Cranbrook, the property boasts three double bedrooms, expansive living spaces, and stunning gardens with countryside views.
As you approach the property, you're greeted by a spacious driveway with ample parking, leading to a single garage and carport. The garage features an electric roller door and a rear door, ensuring ease of access even when a car is parked under the carport. The inviting entrance porch is bathed in light, with elegant glass panels and a brick base, setting the tone for the rest of the home.
Step inside through the second door, and you’ll find yourself in a bright, open hallway providing access to all ground-floor rooms and the staircase leading to the first floor. The kitchen is a well-appointed, open space, recently professionally repainted units with Farrow & Ball tones. Dual aspect windows, including a southwest-facing window and French doors opening to the patio, flood the space with light. There’s ample room for white goods, and the French doors seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living, perfect for entertaining.
The living room is equally bright, with dual aspect windows to the southeast and southwest, ensuring natural light throughout the day. A large family dining room, which comfortably accommodates a table for 8-10 guests, connects to the living area—ideal for hosting family gatherings or dinner parties. A versatile downstairs double bedroom, currently used as a study, and a convenient shower room complete the ground floor.
Upstairs, the two additional double bedrooms offer comfort and charm. Bedroom two overlooks the garden and benefits from eaves storage, while the family bathroom is conveniently located nearby. The primary bedroom is a standout feature, boasting floor-to-ceiling windows with a Juliet balcony offering uninterrupted views of adjoining fields. Dual aspect windows, including Velux roof windows, further enhance the natural light. The ensuite shower room completes this luxurious space.
Externally, the property is surrounded by a meticulously maintained lawn with established flower borders, lovingly tended to by the current owners. A tranquil pond and a timber shed add to the appeal. The garden offers beautiful views over adjoining fields, creating a serene and private outdoor oasis.
If You Lived Here:
Cranbrook, a picturesque market town located in the heart of the Weald of Kent, offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. This delightful town is renowned for its quintessentially English ambiance, featuring charming streets lined with historic buildings, independent shops, and cosy cafes.
Cranbrook boasts excellent connectivity, making it an ideal location for both locals and commuters. The town is well-served by several major roads, including the A229 and A262, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The nearest mainline railway stations are Staplehurst and Marden, both approximately a 15-minute drive away, offering regular services to London Charing Cross, Ashford International, and the Kent coast. Additionally, reliable local bus services connect Cranbrook to surrounding areas.
Cranbrook is surrounded by a collection of charming villages, each offering its own unique appeal. Nearby villages such as Goudhurst, Sissinghurst, and Benenden are just a short drive away and are perfect for exploring the local countryside, enjoying traditional village pubs, and visiting local attractions.
The area around Cranbrook is rich in natural beauty and outdoor activities. Sissinghurst Castle Garden, a world-famous garden created by Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, is a must-visit destination just a few miles from Cranbrook. Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest offers scenic walking and cycling trails, as well as a variety of family-friendly activities. For those who enjoy walking, the High Weald Landscape Trail and the Cranbrook Circular Walk provide stunning views of the Kent countryside.
Cranbrook is home to some of Kent’s most highly regarded schools, making it an ideal location for families. Cranbrook School, a prestigious co-educational grammar school, is renowned for its academic excellence and beautiful campus. The town also offers excellent primary education options, including Cranbrook Church of England Primary School and Colliers Green Church of England Primary School. Nearby, Dulwich Preparatory School and Benenden School provide further outstanding educational opportunities.
