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About
A beautifully appointed and significantly enhanced three-bedroom semi-detached residence, occupying a desirable position on the fringe of the sought-after village of Matfield, offering an exceptional blend of contemporary living, elegant design, and family-friendly accommodation.
Approached via a generous paved driveway providing ample off-road parking for several vehicles, the property is introduced by an attractive timber-framed porch, opening into a welcoming entrance hall that sets the tone for the quality and finish found throughout.
The principal reception room is an inviting and stylish space, centred around a charming log-burning stove and complemented by a striking feature wall with attractive stone detailing.
A large front-aspect window floods the room with natural light, creating a warm and comfortable environment for relaxation.
Undoubtedly the heart of the home is the impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and family room, a superbly designed extension that delivers both scale and sophistication.
Bathed in natural light from a roof lantern and full-width bi-folding doors, this exceptional space seamlessly connects the interior with the landscaped rear garden.
High-quality wood flooring flows throughout, while the bespoke fitted kitchen offers an array of premium cabinetry, integrated appliances and generous preparation space, perfectly suited to both everyday family life and entertaining on a grand scale.
To the first floor are three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a particularly generous principal bedroom featuring a walk-in wardrobe.
The remaining bedrooms are equally well-presented and are served by a luxurious family bathroom, beautifully finished with high-quality fittings and contemporary styling.
Externally, the rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped to create a wonderful outdoor environment, balancing expansive entertaining terraces with attractive lawned areas ideal for families.
A substantial detached workshop, fully insulated and supplied with power, provides excellent versatility for those seeking a home office, studio or hobby space.
Beyond the garden, a private gate offers direct access to a local residents' park, maintained for the families of Petteridge and featuring a children's playground, further enhancing the property's family appeal.
The location is equally compelling.
Matfield is one of Kent's most picturesque villages, renowned for its quintessential village green, thriving community spirit, excellent local amenities and beautiful surrounding countryside.
The property enjoys convenient access to the nearby towns of Tunbridge Wells and Paddock Wood, both offering an excellent range of shopping, leisure and educational facilities, together with mainline rail services providing regular connections to London.
Highly regarded schools, traditional village pubs and everyday amenities are all within easy reach, making this an outstanding opportunity to acquire a distinguished home in an enviable semi-rural setting.
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council - Council Tax Band - D Energy Efficiency Rating - C
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