St. Johns Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 3LR

Immaculately presented character home set on this sought after road

Description

Pembroke Cottage, 9 St Johns Road is an attractive detached Edwardian home, built in 1905 with later additions, occupying an excellent tucked away position on this sought after residential road, ideal for the station and town.

The bright, versatile and beautifully presented accommodation is arranged over two floors, offering a multitude of versatile uses.

Salient points include a well-appointed kitchen, a stylish bathroom suite, four bedrooms, striking vaulted ceilings, wooden flooring, multi-pane and sash windows, an attractive garden with a charming rear terrace and driveway parking for multiple vehicles with an EV charging point.

A generous entrance hall has doors to the rear terrace and leads on to the triple aspect sitting room, which exceeds 32 ft in length with a fitted book case to one end and a well-proportioned double aspect study area to the other.

Accessed from the sitting room, there is a bedroom with a door to the rear terrace and an adjacent cloakroom.

The superb kitchen/dining room features a striking wood panelled vaulted ceiling with a skylight, and is fitted with stylish wall and base cabinetry, some integral appliances and an Aga. A staircase rises to a mezzanine, currently utilised as a study with a skylight and adjacent store room.

Adjoining the kitchen there is a utility room with access to outside.

Arranged over the first floor are three bedrooms, two with fitted storage, and one currently utilised as an office.

A well-appointed, contemporary styled family bathroom completes the accommodation.

The part-walled front garden enjoys a wonderful sunny aspect and creates a lovely backdrop with a paved path running through an area of lawn and well-stocked borders to the boundaries. Stepping stones lead across the lawn to the front porch, with an implement shed to the opposite end of the garden.

A charming rear terrace spans the width of the property, and is a perfect secluded spot for al fresco entertaining with a pergola at one end adorned with wisteria. Shaped borders to each side, stocked with ferns and mature herbaceous shrubs.

To the front is a substantial driveway with parking for several vehicles, an EV charging point and a pedestrian gate providing access to the front garden.

Location

Shopping: Sevenoaks (1 mile), Tunbridge Wells and Bluewater.

Rail Services: Sevenoaks (0.8 miles) to London Bridge/Waterloo/Charing Cross.

Primary Schools: St John’s CEP, St Thomas’ RCP, Sevenoaks CP, and Lady Boswell’s CEP Schools.

Grammar/State Schools: Knole Academy, Weald of Kent Girls Grammar and Trinity Schools in Sevenoaks. Various in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells.

Private Schools: Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Sackville and Walthamstow Hall Schools. Sevenoaks, Solefields, The Granville, Walthamstow Hall and New Beacon Preparatory Schools in Sevenoaks. St Michaels & Russell House Preparatory Schools in Otford. Radnor House in Sundridge.

Leisure Facilities: Golf clubs in Sevenoaks include Wildernesse and Knole with Nizels in Hildenborough with a private health/fitness centre. Sevenoaks leisure centre. Tennis at Hollybush. Cricket, football, hockey and rugby on the Vine, Sevenoaks. The Stag theatre and cinema.

All distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,688 sq ft

Directions

From Sevenoaks town centre proceed in a northerly direction along the High Street to the traffic lights. Continue straight down Dartford Road passing the Vine Cricket ground on the right and continue until the zebra crossing. Proceed forward on to St Johns Road, passing the church on the right. No.9 is set back from the road at the end of a driveway on the left.

Additional Info

All mains services. Gas central heating.

EV charging point.