About this property

A generously proportioned 5-bedroom family home situated in a semi-rural position to the north-east of Otford village.

This charming, detached property has been extensively improved and extended by the current owners over the years to create a modern, spacious and well-planned family home. The property has all the hallmarks of a great family residence, including ample space inside, five good-size bedrooms to suit all ages and a fantastic garden with a swimming pool. The house further benefits from high-specification interiors, off-street driveway parking and a double garage.

The stunning interiors are presented to a very high standard and have a contemporary finish, with a varied colour palette throughout much of the house complemented by premium bathrooms and a striking modern kitchen featuring extensive storage, a large island and a range of high-quality appliances. The level of attention to detail continues throughout the house and into the garden. The accommodation is well planned and extends to more than 2653 sq ft across two floors, comprising a striking galleried entrance hall, 29ft kitchen/ diner/ snug with a large central island creating a fantastic space for entertaining, a cosy sitting room with wood burning stove, as well as another sitting room and 2 bedrooms, one with an ensuite shower room and family bathroom. The tranquil 18ft principle bedroom overlooks the rear garden through two sets of French doors, with fitted storage and a contemporary shower room with double sinks.

The first floor comprises two double bedrooms as well as a family bathroom with bath and separate shower.

Outside
The house is fronted by a good-size driveway through a gate leading to a detached double garage. The plot extends to 0.72 of an acre. There are formal lawned gardens to the front while the rear is mostly laid to lawn with a backdrop of mature trees and shrubs. A large rear patio lends well to entertaining, leading to the swimming pool which has a Summer solar cover, a hot tub and there is also a 26 ft studio adjacent with bifold doors and a WC. The studio has Wi Fi, air conditioning and heating.

Situation
Grovewood Cottage is in a small hamlet situated approximately 4.5 miles north east of Otford in an area of outstanding natural beauty with an abundance of beautiful walks to all the surrounding villages and bridle paths. Otford is one of Kent’s most sought-after country villages, and is home to the country’s only Grade II-listed pond and a charming village centre. Amenities include day-to-day stores, tea rooms, restaurants, a Post Office, doctors’ surgery, a primary school and several pubs. Otford's mainline station is 4 miles from the property and provides regular services into London Victoria and Blackfriars. Sevenoaks town centre is 9 miles distant. Road communications are excellent including the A21, M25 Orbital Motorway and the M26/M20. Local state and private schools include Walthamstow Hall, Knole Academy, Weald of Kent Grammar, Tunbridge Wells Boys Grammar, St Michael’s and Russell House Prep.

Additional Information
Freehold
Sevenoaks Council – Tax Band G
All mains services connected.

Additional information

• Detached Family Home
• Semi-Rural Setting
• Five Bedrooms
• Four Bath/Shower Rooms
• Open Plan 29ft Kitchen/Diner
• Reception Room
• Large Garden 0.72 Acre
• Swimming Pool
• Double Garage
• Two Outbuildings

Key information

Council Tax Band: G

Tenure: Freehold

Energy Performance Certificate