5-bedroom house · BR6 7US
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An exceptional, 5 bed, Georgian-style detached home set in a plot of just under an acre in the heart of historic Downe Village.
This stunning Georgian style detached home occupies an enviable plot of just under an acre in the heart of historic Downe Village.
The centre of picturesque Downe Village, protected by a conservation order, offers the benefits of rural living with the convenience of shops and restaurants in Locksbottom and train links into London from Orpington and Bromley South stations which are accessible via bus from the village centre.
Also close by are woodland walks at High Elms Country Park plus West Kent and High Elms golf courses.
Set within its own gated grounds, the property provides a rare opportunity to purchase a slice of village life, away from the everyday hustle and bustle, yet with the benefits of modern day living.
To the ground floor is an inviting entrance hall with a two piece downstairs cloakroom.
There are three separate reception rooms; an elegant, double aspect sitting room with a feature fireplace and double doors opening out to the garden, a dining room and a double aspect family room which leads through to a further two piece cloakroom and the double garage.
With stunning views over the rear grounds is the kitchen/breakfast room and conservatory with two sets of double doors each opening out onto a paved seating area.
This bright, modern space creates an ideal area for spending time with the family or entertaining.
The kitchen comprises a comprehensive range of fitted wall and base units with marble effect worktops and space for appliances plus a separate utility room with a convenient door to the outside.
To the first floor are five double bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes. The master suite comprises a generous dressing room and a modern four piece en-suite bathroom.
Bedrooms two and three share a four piece jack& jill bathroom and bedroom four also benefits from a three piece en-suite shower room.
The rear grounds are laid to lawn with mature trees and shrubs creating a haven of peace and tranquillity or ample space for children to let off steam and explore.
To the front, double gates give access to a large paved driveway providing ample off road parking and access to the double garage.
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