Location

Local Shopping: Hadlow (2 miles) with shops catering for everyday needs including a primary school, post office, greengrocers, bakers, doctors, library and agricultural college.

Comprehensive Shopping: Tonbridge (2.9 miles), Sevenoaks (8.3 miles), Tunbridge Wells (8.3 miles) and Bluewater (22 miles).

Mainline Rail Services: Tonbridge mainline station (3.3 miles) to London Bridge/Charing Cross/Cannon Street.

Primary Schools: Hadlow & Tonbridge.

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

Private Schools: The Preparatory Schools at Somerhill. Hilden Oaks and Hilden Grange in Tonbridge. Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Public Schools.

All distances are approximate.

Description

23 North Frith Park is a magnificent, superbly proportioned ground floor apartment, within a Grade II listed building, forming part of a prestigious gated estate with 65 acres of glorious parkland, set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Located in a semi-rural position, the property comes to the market with no onward chain, and is situated within a striking character building believed to date from circa 1888. The light, elegant and well-presented accommodation of over 3,000 sq ft provides ideal areas for formal entertaining and modern living, with salient points including intricate ceiling and wall panelling to some rooms, herringbone flooring, full height bay windows, attractive fireplaces, high ceilings, a stylish kitchen and modern bathroom suites, Also of note is the en block garaging and allocated parking spaces, together with excellent location to Hadlow village, Tonbridge station and town, all being within approx. 3 miles.

The apartment is approached via the grand communal entrance hall, with a staircase ascending to the upper floors.

The magnificent drawing room features a full height bay window with built-in book shelves and a curved window seat, allowing lovely views over the gardens and grounds and an attractive fireplace inset with an electric fire. There is also an adjoining dining area which has a triple aspect and a study with a fireplace, that offers a multitude of uses and could easily be utilised as a bedroom.

The bright kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units, and integral appliances, with an adjoining utility room providing further storage and access to outside.

The principal bedroom is superbly proportioned, with full height windows, high ceilings and a bank of fitted wardrobes, and is served by a well-appointed en suite bathroom with a separate shower.

Two further bedrooms, a modern bathroom and a separate cloakroom complete the accommodation.   

North Frith Park is approached via wrought iron gates over a tarmacadam private drive, which sweeps around the grounds, and leads to the parking area and garaging.

The exclusive estate is set within about 65 acres of spectacular communal parkland comprising picturesque woodland with two lakes, a duck pond, stream, cycle and footpaths, bluebell woods and open grassed areas. An original ice cave has been preserved and there is also a Victorian bathing pool, both of which have been surrounded by suitable planting.

Directions

From Tonbridge proceed north on the A227 on Shipbourne Road for about 3 miles and turn right onto Higham Lane. Take an immediate left through wrought iron gates into North Frith Park and follow the private road through the grounds. As the road splits, keep to the right hand side and No.23 forms part of the first property on the right hand side.