luxury contemporary houses for sale Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
Contemporary house with pool and garden Tunbridge Wells (United Kingdom)
Nestling in 12.96 acres of delightful grounds within the High Weald National Landscape (formerly an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) is this impressive early Edwardian residence with far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside. As you sweep onto the forecourt with its ornate circular central flower bed you can begin to appreciate the appeal of this lovely family home with its imposing chimneystacks, variable roof lines and bargeboards as well as bay and casement windows. The covered porch leads to the stunning reception hall that sets the tone for this charming home with a log burning stove that heats the downstairs and immediately surrounds you with a warm and welcoming atmosphere that continues as you move throughout the house. Although the property has been sensitively modernised to create a contemporary environment it still retains superb period features including wood flooring, the original oak staircase, coved ceilings, dado rails, panelled doors and original fireplaces in many of the rooms. No where is this better illustrated than in the almost 36ft lounge/dining room with its angled box bay window and stone fireplace with a second log burner and is ideal for entertaining. This elegant room has a glazed door to the large, wood framed conservatory that has slate tiled flooring, lovely views over the swimming pool and the garden and is big enough room to provide additional seating and dining areas. There is also a large reception room with a curved glass extension that is currently in use as a ‘snug’ and is ideal for the kids to have their own space. The excellent dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room is more than 29ft long with sufficient room for a large breakfast table and chairs for informal family meals. It includes a range cooker, a store cupboard and charming white units housing an upmarket American fridge freezer and stand-alone appliances. There is a fascinating fitted cloakroom just inside the front door and a secondary hallway where you will find an additional cloakroom, the plant machine room and a utility area/boot room as well as French doors to a small patio area. A second staircase leads up to a 30ft bedroom with an ensuite shower and a balcony overlooking the grounds that is currently in use as a well-equipped gym. It is over the two double garages and this whole area could be converted into a large separate annex, subject to the necessary permissions. The other five double bedrooms are accessed via the main staircase that leads to a spacious galleried landing with skylights and an airing cupboard as well as to the modern family bathroom with a stand-alone oval bath, a walk-in shower and a vanity basin. Adjacent to the family bathroom is a large dual aspect double bedroom with far reaching views and direct access to another double bedroom with a wall of fitted cupboards and a basin so could become an excellent dressing room or a pair of bedrooms for kids. There is also a well-proportioned bedroom with an angled box bay window and a guest room with a spa inspired ensuite shower and underfloor heating as well as the principal suite. This calm and peaceful space includes glass fronted fitted cupboards, lovely views over the woodland and a trendy ensuite with a walk-in shower and a pair of contemporary vanity basins. A separate driveway leads to the two garages, one of which is also used as a games room. A high curved wall discreetly separates the forecourt from the swimming pool complex and is bordered by a terrace, providing an ideal space for lounging in the sunshine. Beyond the conservatory there is a large workshop/garden shed and steps down to another spacious terrace creating a charming area for outdoor entertaining. It leads to well-manicured level lawns and to the rest of the grounds that features an orchard with about 30 fruit trees, a vegetable garden and a greenhouse surrounded by six acres of woodland where children can play hide and seek, make camp or enjoy the charming tree house. For anyone with equestrian interests there is a wild meadow that could accommodate horses and it also includes a large barn that could be converted to stables or it would also make an excellent workshop/studio or office complex for anyone working from home who needs a quiet and peaceful working environment. What the owners say: As soon as we saw the house we fell in love with the spacious rooms, the warm and friendly atmosphere and the grounds as well as the far-reaching views. While we are surrounded by more than 12 acres of grounds and woodland we are not far from the main road for very easy access to Tunbridge Wells and East Grinstead, but we hardly notice any noise and when we are in the garden and the swimming pool, we just enjoy the sound of the birds and the sight of the deer wandering through the grounds. We shall be very sad to leave our wonderful family home but a change in circumstances mean we have to pass the baton on to new owners. The village of Ashurst is only a couple of minutes away and includes a mainline station with commuter access to London, a church and a village hall with a sports ground while it is just over a mile to the good Fordcombe primary school or a little further afield is Speldhurst primary school, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It is only about four miles to the historic spa town of Tunbridge Wells which became famous in Regency times when frequented by the aristocracy who came to take the waters and enjoy the entertainment organised by Beau Nash. It developed during that time to include the famous colonnaded Pantiles that now offers a delightful mix of independent shops, bars and restaurants. While the rest of the town includes high street stores, a variety of eateries, individual shops, hair and beauty salons and hotels as well as retail parks. Entertainment facilities include a nine-screen Odeon cinema, the Trinity theatre, the well-respected Assembly Hall Theatre and exhibitions in the Amelia Scott cultural centre. With regard to education there are various primary and secondary schools in and around Tunbridge Wells rated Outstanding by Ofsted including St James and St Peters’ C of E primary schools and secondary schools including Bennett Memorial Diocesan School, the St Gregory’s Catholic School as well as Tunbridge Wells Girls Grammar School and Skinners Grammar School while Claremont primary is considered Outstanding in various categories. You will also find excellent private schools in the area including Rosehill, The Mead, Kent College, Holmewood House and Beechwood prep and secondary school and in Tonbridge there is the famous Tonbridge School founded in 1553. For sporting aficionados there is the Neville Golf Club and Tunbridge Wells rugby, tennis and cricket clubs as well as the indoor sports and tennis centre and a swimming pool.
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12 listings near Tunbridge Wells
Contemporary house with garden Edenbridge (United Kingdom)
Plot 1 Hartdene Barns is an exceptional detached house that beautifully combines space, contemporary design, and sustainable living. Built to an outstanding specification, this home has been carefully designed with energy efficiency at its core, achieving Carbon Net Zero status and an impressive EPC SAP rating of A+. Step into the dramatic double-height entrance hall with its striking cantilevered staircase and elegant Crittall doors. These lead through to expansive open-plan living areas, where floor-to-ceiling glazing frames stunning rural views and floods the space with natural light. A sophisticated bioethanol fireplace creates a warm focal point, while the bespoke Ornate kitchen showcases quartz worktops, a Quooker tap, integrated appliances, and both a wine cooler and worktop wine chiller. Refined finishes in stone, timber, and brass bring together practicality and timeless style, complemented by in-ceiling Sonos speakers across the main living spaces. The principal bedroom suite offers a luxurious retreat, complete with fully fitted dressing room, spa-inspired en-suite, and a private Juliet balcony overlooking the surrounding countryside. Additional flexible spaces – including a home office, cinema room and ground floor guest suite provide versatility to suit modern lifestyles. Designed with both convenience and style in mind, the property also benefits from a large integral garage and a double open car port for covered parking. Advanced sustainability features include a high-performance solar panel system, air source heat pumps, and mechanical ventilation with heat recovery, ensuring efficient and environmentally conscious living. Set apart by its distinctive architectural details, this home boasts a beautifully landscaped private garden and offers access to a shared allotment, growing space, and wellbeing area – perfect for those seeking a closer connection to nature
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Property with garden Cowden (United Kingdom)
This exceptional self-build opportunity is set in a very special location within its own mature gardens and grounds of approximately up to 6.628 acres and includes an important and impressive collection of mature Acers. Approached via a farm lane off the much sought-after Smithers Lane electronically operated gates lead through to a truly delightful scene. To the left a most impressive and mature garden showcasing Acers gently inclines towards the Southern boundary and a lower paddock which could be available by separate negotiation. The driveway sweeps around to the current dwelling house which comprises a single storey bungalow that has planning permission under Tandridge reference TA/2025/1109 to extend to create a most impressive two-storey contemporary home that will truly make the most of such a beautiful setting. Beyond the house to the North and West are paddocks that are currently used for equestrian purposes and the whole has the most delightful aspect with views over glorious rolling countryside that teems with wildlife. Located between the charming villages of Lingfield and Cowden you are blessed with local amenities including the superb Lingfield College as well as stations with services into London within a short drive. A wider range of amenities, shopping and entertainment facilities as well as exceptional schooling are found at nearby East Grinsted, Royal Tunbridge Wells and Edenbridge.
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Farmhouse with outbuildings and garden Uckfield (United Kingdom)
Approached down the leafy Forge Lane the property is accessed via a driveway with plenty of parking. The attractive Victorian house features original multi-pane casement and sash windows, chimneystacks and a pitched roof porch. There is a reception area with stairs to the first floor and a very wide beamed archway to the cosy sitting room. This has a log burning stove and is just the place to relax and enjoy a quiet read. While the ‘heart of the house’ is the superb triple aspect L-shaped family space that includes a seating area where you can spend time with the kids and a spacious dining area for friends and family to enjoy sitting round a table together. The contemporary kitchen area is a delight for anyone who enjoys catering as it includes an inset range cooker, a variety of charming country style units with a selection of built in appliances, French doors to the garden and access to the large utility room and a cloakroom. Upstairs there is a well-appointed modern family bathroom and four individually designed double bedrooms all with fabulous and far-reaching rural views. One is currently in use as an office, another has fitted shelving and hanging space while the triple aspect principal suite includes an ensuite shower room. Another excellent feature of this property is the charming single story barn conversion annex. The stylish design includes an open plan living space with a kitchen, seating and dining areas as well as a light and bright double bedroom and a shower room. This would make an excellent home for an adult family member or elderly relative or perhaps a groom. Alternatively, it would also be ideal as a country holiday let. While the other barn could also be converted for family or guests or could make an ideal gym, games room and bar or another income generating air b and b, subject to permissions and consent. The superb and well-designed equestrian facilities are ideal for those who want the best for their horses. Much of the 4.66 acres of grounds is given over to well fenced paddocks, while the large manège provides an excellent training ground whatever the weather. The spacious stable block includes three well-maintained stables, a hay store and plenty of space for grooming and tacking up under cover. While it is just a 10-minute walk along Forge Lane to Ashdown Forest for those delightful off-road hacks where you can not only enjoy a ride but also the woodland, the heath and the local wildlife including a wide variety of birds, deer, badgers, weasels, foxes and stoats. You can also come across grazing animals including Exmoor ponies as well as rare breed cattle and sheep. While the stables are impressive the gardens are a delight. There is a large terrace with charming shrub and rockery borders where you can entertain your friends or just revel in the views across Ashdown Forest and beyond. This is bordered by swathes of lawn surrounded by trees, shrubs and high hedging providing privacy and seclusion What the Owner says, This has been a delightful home for us and our horses for the past nine years and we are only leaving because we feel it is time to downsize. We fell in love with the uninterrupted views over Ashdown Forest and the countryside, the charming characterful house and the excellent equestrian facilities including access to the forest. We also enjoy the fact that it is very secluded but, at the same time, it is only a five minute drive to Marks and Spencer and Home Bargains, which provide for our daily needs while we can walk to the lovely Foresters Arms for a drink and a meal in about 10 minutes. Horney Common is a popular destination for nature lovers as it is home to a variety of wildlife. It is about a mile and half from the villages of Maresfield and Nutley and not far from Uckfield. Maresfield includes the Bonners primary school and the delightful 18th Century Chequers coaching in hotel and pub/restaurant. There are also tennis, cricket, football and gymnastics clubs as well as a village store and post office. While Nutley offers a Londis, a farm shop, a petrol station, a bowls club and a primary school as well as the cosy Nutley Arms and the Hatch Inn located in the forest and for golfing aficionados there are the Piltdown and Royal Ashdown Forest clubs. Uckfield includes two supermarkets, a cinema and leisure center with a swimming pool as well as a variety of independent shops and eateries. The railway station provides direct trains to London Bridge taking an hour and 20 minutes while Uckfield College secondary school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted as is the Beacon Academy in Crowborough. With regard to private education there are a number of excellent schools in the vicinity including Cumnor House and Mayfield
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Contemporary house with garden and terrace West Malling (United Kingdom)
£1,450,000 - £1,550,000 Guide Price. Executive style gated residence approaching 4,000 Sq/Ft. Five double bedrooms, walk-in dressing room, three luxurious en suites & family bathroom elegant contemporary interiors, striking architectural design, flooded in natural light. Hand crafted fitted kitchen, open plan family room & separate living room. Dedicated study, separate utility room & ground floor cloakroom. Nestled in a secluded position on a private road. Beautifully landscaped gardens. Large driveway for eight vehicles & 1.5 sized garage. Highly regarded schooling options. Excellent & rail networks. Fine & Country proudly presents this exceptional gated residence of nearly 4000 sq. ft., nestled within the prestigious Orwell Spike, one of West Malling's most desirable private roads. Completed in 2022, this imposing home offers elegant contemporary interiors, beautifully curated spaces and inspired architectural design, just moments from the historic and vibrant heart of the award-winning market town of West Malling. Set behind secure electric gates, the property enjoys a private setting with substantial parking and an integrated oversized 1.5 garage. The handsome exterior gives way to a spectacular vaulted entrance hall, where light pours in and a statement staircase rises, an architectural centrepiece that sets the tone for the scale and sophistication found throughout. Inside, the seamless flow between spaces is immediately apparent. Every room has been thoughtfully designed, combining generous proportions with a natural rhythm and a real sense of sanctuary. Rustic Oak flooring and rich carpeting create a balance of warmth and contrast, while carefully layered lighting and natural materials enhance the overall ambience. The formal living room is calm and inviting, centred around a traditionally styled, gas log burner, a timeless focal point for cooler months. To the rear, the open-plan kitchen, dining and family room is the heart of the home, expansive and filled with light, thanks to twin roof lanterns and oversized sliding doors that open directly onto the garden. A bespoke media wall with integrated contemporary fireplace adds style and function, while the sleek, contemporary kitchen delivers both performance and polish. The dining area sits perfectly within the space, ideal for family meals or relaxed entertaining. Everyday practicality is catered for with a separate utility room, cloakroom, and extensive fitted storage. A dedicated study provides a peaceful workspace, positioned away from the main living areas. The first-floor hosts four beautifully proportioned bedrooms. The principal suite is a luxurious retreat, complete with dressing room and a spa-style en suite with a walk-in shower and freestanding bath. Bedroom two benefits from its own en suite, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a stylish family bathroom, luxurious in finish and generous in scale. The second floor is home to a full guest suite, a private, light-filled space complete with en suite, extensive fitted wardrobes and its own balcony. A perfect sanctuary for visitors or extended family, it offers calm and privacy with elevated views over the grounds. Outside, the garden is every bit as impressive as the interior, a carefully designed and beautifully executed outdoor space that offers year-round appeal. A wide wrap-around stone terrace flows seamlessly from the house, opening onto a fine level lawn framed by mature specimen trees that create privacy and seasonal interest. A pond forms an attractive focal point, while the large cedar-framed gazebo is perfectly positioned for relaxing, dining, or simply enjoying a glass of wine as the sun sets. A variety of seating areas offer places to pause, unwind, or entertain, making the garden a true extension of the living space. Location Orwell Spike sits discreetly within walking distance of the centre of West Malling, a celebrated market town known for its Georgian charm, award-winning eateries, boutique shops and strong sense of community. Mainline rail links provide regular services to London, while the nearby M20 and M26 connect easily to wider Kent and beyond. An excellent choice of schools, to include state, independent, and grammar options are within easy reach, alongside acres of countryside and open space. Freehold Council Tax Band G EPC Rating B For mobile phone coverage in the area please look online Superfast & Standard Broadband is available at the property, for more information please look online Utilities:- Electric / LPG / Mains Water / Mains Drainage / Telephone / Broadband Property is located on a private road, maintenance is shared with properties on the road on an adhoc basis
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Contemporary house with garden West Malling (United Kingdom)
£1,250,000 - £1,350,000 Guide Price. Exceptional five bedroom residence set beyond wrought iron gates. Detached one bedroom annex. Stylish kitchen, separate utility room, four reception areas. Contemporary en suite & family bathroom. Beautifully landscaped gardens & numerous outbuildings. Substantially large driveway & secure parking. Close to the award-winning market town of West Malling. Excellent road & rail networks. Highly regarded schooling options. Fine & Country are delighted to present Greenview, an impressive five-bedroom detached family residence with a beautifully detailed one-bedroom self-contained annexe, set well back from the road, and approached via electrically operated wrought iron gates and a sweeping carriage driveway. From the very first glimpse, the sense of space, privacy and occasion is unmistakable. The house sits comfortably within its plot, framed by manicured lawns and mature planting, with a circular driveway and central water feature creating a memorable arrival. Thoughtfully placed exterior lighting enhances the architecture at dusk, lending a warm and welcoming glow that hints at the lifestyle within. Inside, the accommodation is generous, light filled and elegant, designed to adapt effortlessly to modern family life while retaining a refined sense of occasion. Contemporary interiors flow beautifully from room to room, creating a home that is as suited to entertaining as it is to everyday living. The palatial main reception room stretches to an impressive scale, with French doors opening directly onto the gardens, a defined dining area for more formal occasions and a relaxed snug beyond, perfect for quieter moments. This is a space that comes into its own when hosting, whether for festive gatherings or lively celebrations with friends and family. At the heart of the home lies the stylish fitted kitchen and breakfast room, a sociable and characterful space inspired by an American diner aesthetic, created with real flair and individuality. It is a room that naturally draws people together and has been the backdrop to countless memorable occasions. A separate utility room provides practical convenience, while a ground floor bedroom and additional facilities offer excellent flexibility for guests, extended family or multi-generational living. The first floor is arranged around a central landing, with four further bedrooms thoughtfully laid out. The principal suite is a particular highlight, featuring a luxurious en suite bathroom complete with a roll top bath, creating a private sanctuary at the end of the day. The remaining bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom, each room enjoying its own outlook and sense of calm. Complementing the main house is a detached one-bedroom annexe arranged over two levels. Self-contained and beautifully presented, it offers superb versatility, ideal for independent family members, visiting guests, home working, or income potential, while still feeling connected to the main residence. The gardens are a true labour of love and form an integral part of the Greenview lifestyle. Elevated and arranged over several levels, they have been carefully landscaped with an expert hand, featuring sweeping lawns, meandering pathways, mature specimen trees forming natural boundaries and an abundance of well stocked flower beds that provide colour and interest throughout the seasons. There are areas for entertaining, quiet corners for reflection and ample space for family enjoyment, from summer barbecues to evenings gathered around a fire or beneath the stars. Three substantial sheds provide excellent storage, supporting both practical needs and outdoor pursuits. Set back from the main road and beyond electronically operated wrought iron gates, this home enjoys the best of both worlds, combining the feel of country living with excellent road and rail connections. The award-winning market town of West Malling is within walking distance, offering boutique shops, cafés, a country park, and a variety of highly regarded restaurants. West Malling station provides direct services to London in under an hour, while the M20 is easily accessible via junctions 3 and 4. A wide selection of primary schools, state and grammar schools, private education options and the David Lloyd fitness centre at Kings Hill are all close at hand. Greenview is a home that has been loved, modernised and enjoyed, a place designed for togetherness, celebration, and easy living. An exceptional opportunity to acquire a substantial and versatile family residence in one of Kent's most sought-after locations. Viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate the space, setting and spirit this remarkable home has to offer. Freehold Council Tax Band G EPC Rating C For mobile phone coverage at the property please look online Superfast Broadband is available at the property Utilities:- Electric / Gas / Mains Water / Mains Drainage / Cable TV or Satellite / Phone / Broadband
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Contemporary house with pool and garden West Malling (United Kingdom)
£1,700,000 - £1,800,000 Guide Price. Architect-designed contemporary residence. Open-plan kitchen/dining/family space with sliding glass doors to garden. Separate media/snug room and first-floor study. Underfloor heating (ground floor), Douglas Fir hardwood upstairs. Air source heat pump, MVHR, Biodigester Eco-Drainage. Rako smart lighting, Cat 6 cabling. Triple-glazed aluminium-framed windows with warm spruce pine interiors. 7m X 3.5m swimming pool with porcelain coping and colour-change lighting. Excellent road & rail networks & Highly regarded schooling options. Fine & Country proudly presents this architect-designed contemporary residence of distinction, quietly positioned on the semi-rural fringes of the award-winning market town of West Malling. Striking in both form and finish, this five-bedroom home pairs bold architectural vision with everyday functionality - creating a curated living environment defined by clean lines, natural materials and exceptional light. At its heart lies a showstopping open-plan kitchen, dining and family room - a seamless, multifunctional space flooded with natural light from vast panes of floor-to-ceiling glass. Bespoke cabinetry by In-Space UK combines birch ply and Silestone quartz surfaces, while Siemens appliances and a central island cater effortlessly to both everyday family life and large-scale entertaining. This is a space to gather, to unwind, to live. For quieter moments, a separate lounge offers a cosy retreat - a more intimate room to relax and unwind. Upstairs, a dedicated study provides the perfect work-from-home setup, tucked away from the main social spaces. The principal suite is a private sanctuary, with dressing area, indulgent en suite bathroom and direct access to a private roof terrace with sweeping meadow views - an idyllic space to start or end the day. Four further bedrooms and two additional bathrooms ensure comfort and flexibility for family and guests alike. Set against an idyllic semi-rural backdrop, yet just moments from the vibrant market town of West Malling, the location is as impressive as the home itself. The town offers a charming blend of boutique shops, independent restaurants, gastro pubs, coffee houses and useful shopping facilities, all wrapped in historic Kentish character. Transport links are excellent, with West Malling station providing direct services to London Victoria and fast connections to London Bridge and Charing Cross. The nearby M20 connects swiftly to the M25, Heathrow, Gatwick, and the Channel ports. The area is also home to a wide selection of well-regarded schools - from local grammars to prestigious independents in Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, and Tunbridge Wells - making this a rare and exceptional offering for the modern family. Key features include: .Open-plan kitchen/dining/family space with sliding glass doors to garden .Separate media/snug room and first-floor study .Underfloor heating (ground floor), Douglas Fir hardwood upstairs .Air source heat pump, MVHR, biodigester eco-drainage .Rako smart lighting, Cat 6 cabling, alarm system .Electric underfloor heating to bathrooms, remote-controlled blinds upstairs .Triple-glazed aluminium-framed windows with warm spruce pine interiors .Integral garage, utility room, ground floor guest suite .7m x 3.5m swimming pool with porcelain coping and colour-change lighting .Polished concrete floors to ground floor Freehold Council Tax Band H EPC Rating C For mobile phone coverage in the area please look online Ultrafast, Superfast and Standard Broadband are available at the property for more information please look online Utilities connected:- Electric / Mains Water / Cable TV or Satellite / Phone / Broadband Drainage is via Private Sewage Treatment Plant which is understood to be compliant
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Contemporary house with pool and garden West Malling (United Kingdom)
Grade II Listed Home Of Georgian Elegance And Medieval Origin. Prominent position in the heart of West Malling. Over 3,800 sq ft of versatile living space. Welcoming sitting room and a light-filled reception space. Open-plan kitchen and breakfast room. Five double bedrooms. Beautifully finished studio annex. Heated outdoor swimming pool. Highly regarded school options. Excellent road & rail links. Fine & Country presents Abbey Gate House, a remarkable Grade II Listed home of Georgian elegance and Medieval origin, where timeless architecture meets modern-day refinement. Enjoying a prominent position in the heart of West Malling, this unique residence has been completely reimagined to offer over 3,800 sq ft of versatile living space arranged across four beautifully finished floors. Steeped in heritage yet updated for contemporary living, the property blends original period features with sophisticated design. Behind its striking Georgian façade, rooms unfold with warmth and character, from exposed Ragstone walls and sash windows to mellow engineered wooden floors and historic fireplaces. The accommodation flows with ease, offering generous yet comfortable spaces that adapt naturally to family life and entertaining. A welcoming sitting room and a light-filled reception space provide areas to relax and gather, while the open-plan kitchen and breakfast room forms a sociable hub with contemporary styling and plenty of space for everyday living. Across the lower and ground floors, a wine cellar, utility area and a flexible room ideal for a home office or snug complete the layout, with bathrooms conveniently positioned on multiple levels. Five double bedrooms are arranged across the upper floors, each tastefully styled to reflect the character of the home. Two well-appointed bathrooms serve the bedrooms, finished with quality fittings in keeping with the property's sympathetic restoration. Outside, the garden extends to around 100ft and creates a tranquil, private sanctuary. A gently meandering water feature weaves through the landscape, forming a calming focal point, while wide lawns, soft planting and carefully placed trees offer a beautiful sense of rhythm and serenity. An al fresco dining terrace and timber-framed structure add charm and function beside the pool, creating a true lifestyle setting for relaxing or entertaining. Nestled within the grounds, a beautifully finished studio annex provides a self-contained retreat, perfect for working from home, creative pursuits, therapeutic use or occasional guests. Its versatility adds yet another dimension to this thoughtfully designed home. To the front, secure electric gates open onto an extensive brick-paved driveway, offering a rare and desirable private parking arrangement in such a central and sought-after location. West Malling is an award-winning, family-friendly market town, known for its rich history, welcoming community and excellent transport links. The high street offers an eclectic mix of boutique shops, artisan coffee houses, independent restaurants and a traditional public house, while the train station is within walking distance and the M20 motorway is just minutes away. An excellent choice of schools, both state and independent, are within easy reach. A home of history, heart and harmony, Abbey Gate House offers a rare opportunity to enjoy period charm and contemporary living in equal measure, all within one of Kent's most characterful town settings. Freehold Council Tax Band G EPC Rating D For mobile phone coverage in the area please look online Ultrafast & Superfast Broadband is available at the property Grade II Listed Property is in a conservation area Utilities: - Electric / Gas / Mains Water / Mains Drainage / Phone / Broadband There is a chancel repair liability
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Contemporary house with garden and terrace West Malling (United Kingdom)
£900,000 - £950,000 Guide Price. An exceptional contemporary home offering over 2,000 sq. ft. of high-specification living space, featuring a stunning open-plan kitchen/family room, two en-suite bedrooms with dressing rooms, ample driveway parking, excellent schools and superb transport links. Fine and Country are delighted to present this exceptional contemporary home, where beautifully designed single storey living is complemented by light filled interiors, seamless indoor outdoor entertaining and elegant contemporary styling. Spanning over 2,000 sq. ft., this outstanding residence benefits from excellent road and rail connections, whilst being just moments from the award-winning market town of West Malling, renowned for its boutique shops, cafés, and highly regarded restaurants. At the heart of the home lies an impressive open plan kitchen, dining and family room, a spectacular social space where everyday life and entertaining come together seamlessly. Beautifully executed with a refined contemporary aesthetic, the space is bathed in natural light from an elegant roof lantern, whilst an expansive wall of pillarless bi folding doors creates a striking connection with the garden beyond. High specification integrated appliances, extensive preparation space, and thoughtfully designed storage ensure the kitchen is as practical as it is stylish, allowing culinary creations to be enjoyed in the company of family and friends. A separate utility room provides valuable additional storage, whilst a cosy formal sitting room provides the perfect retreat for quieter evenings or more intimate gatherings. The bedroom accommodation has been equally well considered. The generous principal suite offers a peaceful sanctuary, complemented by a beautifully appointed dressing room illuminated by a feature roof lantern, creating a bright and luxurious space to begin each day. Beyond, the elegant en suite features twin wash hand basins and a spacious walk-in shower. The second bedroom also benefits from its own dressing room and contemporary en suite facilities, making it ideal for guests or older family members, whilst two further double bedrooms are served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom complete with both a bathtub and separate shower enclosure. The gardens have been thoughtfully designed as a natural extension of the home. Wrapping elegantly around the property, the generous stone sun terrace provides beautifully defined areas for lounging and al fresco dining, perfectly positioned to make the most of the seamless connection created by the impressive bi folding doors. Beyond, the low maintenance artificial lawn is framed by attractive raised flower beds that provide colour, texture, and seasonal interest, whilst the magnificent, mature copper beech tree forms a striking focal point, creating a wonderful sense of maturity and character. Whether entertaining family and friends or simply enjoying a quiet summer evening, this is an outdoor space designed to be enjoyed. Approached through electronically operated gates, the property offers a substantial driveway providing secure parking for numerous vehicles, ensuring practicality, security, and a warm welcome for visiting family and guests alike. Rectory Lane South is a highly regarded address within the sought-after village of Leybourne, ideally positioned just a short distance from the historic market town of West Malling. Renowned for its characterful High Street, boutique shops, independent cafés, award winning restaurants and welcoming gastro pubs, the town offers an exceptional blend of convenience and lifestyle. Commuters are well served by nearby mainline rail services to London, whilst Junction 4 of the M20 provides excellent access to the motorway network. Families are equally well catered for, with highly regarded primary schools in Leybourne, Ryarsh, Offham, and West Malling, together with an excellent selection of secondary and grammar schools in nearby Maidstone. Freehold Council Tax Band F EPC Rating C For mobile phone coverage in the area please look online Full Fibre Broadband is available at the property, for more information please look online Utilities:- Electricity / Gas / Mains Water / Mains Drainage / Cable TV or Satellite / Phone / Broadband
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Contemporary house with garden and terrace Caterham (United Kingdom)
Step Inside: Little Banks is an outstanding five-bedroom detached home that has been comprehensively refurbished and reconfigured to create flexible, light-filled accommodation arranged over two floors, offering a total of just over 3,700 square feet of space. From the moment of arrival — through electric gates and across a sweeping resin driveway — the house makes a confident, contemporary statement while sitting comfortably among the established period homes of this sought-after village avenue. Behind the arched, glazed entrance, the interiors are crisp and considered: marble-effect porcelain floors, a sculptural glass-balustraded staircase, designer vertical radiators and bespoke fitted joinery throughout. It is a home designed equally for relaxed family life and for entertaining in style. Reception Hall: A dramatic double-height reception hall sets the tone, with a fully glazed arched front door, polished marble-effect flooring, an elegant curved staircase rising behind frameless glass balustrades, and twin console tables framing the space. Light pours in from full-height windows, and a striking vertical radiator adds a sculptural note. Kitchen, Dining & Family Room: The heart of the home is a magnificent open-plan kitchen, dining and living space. The handmade kitchen pairs sleek handleless cabinetry with warm timber detailing and a large central island, crowned by a Gaggenau gas hob and a statement ceiling extractor. Integrated Gaggenau ovens and high-specification appliances complete the picture. The room flows effortlessly to a glazed dining area and on to the rear terrace, framing green views across the garden. Wine Room & Utility: Adjoining the kitchen, a glass-walled wine room provides bespoke racking and glassware storage — a refined space for the keen collector or for entertaining. A separate, well-appointed utility room offers fitted storage and a door to the terrace, keeping the working heart of the home discreetly apart. Sitting Room & Formal Dining Room: The sitting room is a calm, sophisticated retreat in soft sage tones, centred on a wood-burning stove with sliding and bi-fold doors opening to the terrace and garden beyond. A generous formal dining room, comfortably seating ten and more, enjoys garden views and French doors to the terrace — ideal for occasions large and small. Studies & Home Offices: Reflecting the way families live today, the house offers more than one space to work from home: a richly atmospheric, slat-panelled media room and study, together with a further dedicated home office — both quiet, well-lit and beautifully finished. Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Principal Suite: The principal bedroom is a serene, generously proportioned suite with bespoke fitted storage, integrated media, air conditioning and sliding doors to a Juliet balcony that frames far-reaching treetop and woodland views. Its luxurious en-suite is a highlight in its own right — a vaulted ceiling, elegant arched windows, a twin vanity, a large walk-in double rainfall shower and a heated towel rail. Further Bedrooms: There are five bedrooms in total, two with en-suite facilities, all enjoying leafy outlooks. The remaining rooms are served by a stylish family bathroom with twin basins, a walk-in shower and full-height marble-effect stone, along with additional shower rooms finished to the same high standard. A fitted dressing room and a cleverly designed children’s study / homework room add genuine day-to-day flexibility. Galleried Landing: A glass-balustraded galleried landing runs the length of the first floor, lit by full-height windows and finished with designer vertical radiators — a gallery-like space that reinforces the home’s sense of light and volume. Gardens & Grounds: Set within a private plot of approximately 0.45 acres, the gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped for both relaxation and family life. A substantial raised Indian-stone terrace — edged with metal balustrading above an attractive stone-clad retaining wall — spans the rear of the house, providing an excellent setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. Steps lead down to a level lawn, bordered by mature hedging and trees that lend privacy and seclusion, with a children’s play area beyond. A particular feature is the detached, timber-clad garden studio with two rooms and full-width bi-fold doors — a versatile space lending itself perfectly to a home office, gym, studio or garden room. To the front, electric gates and a video entry system open to a generous resin driveway with ample parking and a garage.
…By Annonceur International
Contemporary house with garden and terrace Caterham (United Kingdom)
A beautifully presented, seven double bedroom, character residence, having been lovingly improved and modernised to an exceptionally high standard in recent years, but still retaining many of the original ‘Arts & Craft’ features, coupled with an up to date, contemporary look. The centre piece of this character Edwardian residence would be the breath-taking, ‘Prime Oak’ orangery, creating an open plan living kitchen/dining and family room, which is now the heart of the house, with limestone underfloor heating. Two sets of bifold doors open out to the porcelain tiled wrap around terrace to two sides. This room provides a dining area, sitting room area with wood burning stove and a comprehensively fitted German ‘Mayfield’ chef quality kitchen with Silestone work tops, cashmere coloured gloss fronted inline units. Integrated appliances to include two Siemens induction hobs, gas wok ring, two dishwashers, two Siemens ovens, a microwave/combi oven and three warming drawers. The central focal point of the room is the large island unit with pop up power points and two sink units. The magnificent solid oak framed structure with vaulted ceiling also has a lantern to the dining area, a perfect space for all year round entertaining. The property is approached via a long driveway. There is ample parking leading to an attached large garage. First impressions of Keramos are formed on entering the ‘Prime Oak’ entrance porch, with the original Oak front door opening to a large Reception Hall with Travertine tiled floor, giving way to a solid oak floor. Original features to note in this area are the restored internal doors with feature door plates. All rooms lead off this area with a formal Drawing Room with newly fitted bespoke ‘Johnson & Son’s display shelving/media unit and an impressive orial bay window overlooking the grounds, as well a marble surround with slate insert open fireplace. The second reception room is a double aspect Sitting Room with wood flooring and open fireplace, currently used as a Playroom but would be ideal for a home office . To complete the ground floor accommodation, there is a cloakroom for guests and a utility room with Bosch boiler and a comprehensive range of storage cupboards and space for a larger than normal wine fridge, as well as plumbing for the usual appliances. Rising to the first floor, a polished oak floor and staircase opens up to the spacious first floor landing. There are four double bedrooms to this level, with the principle bedroom suite boasting the same oriel bay window as the drawing room below, again overlooking the grounds with views beyond. There is a full range of bespoke made quality fitted bedroom furniture to include wardrobe cupboards, chest of drawers and dresser unit. The well appointed en suite facilities include a modern and up to date Porcelanosa suite comprising a full height, wet room style oversized rain shower, his and hers vanity units as well as underfloor heating. The second bedroom suite has far reaching views, fitted wardrobe cupboards and an ensuite shower room, again with underfloor heating. There are two further double bedrooms to this level, sharing a well appointed, family bathroom suite with corner bath, large shower and again underfloor heating. Finally, to complete the house, rising to the second floor, again treading the restored oak staircase, a large landing area has ample eaves storage space. There are three bedrooms to this level, one currently being used as a gym, all boasting far reaching views of Marden Park. Just a few of many additional features to note include gas central heating via radiators with underfloor heating. Original Edwardian windows with comprehensive, secondary glazing to retain maximum heat, whilst preserving the original features and wine cellar. Central Village location being within a 10 minute walk of local shops and main line station. OUTSIDE Keramos stands within grounds of approaching three quarters of an acre, accessed via a long driveway, providing ample privacy and parking. The driveway sweeps around to the rear of the property leading to an attached double width garage, providing ample space to park 1-2 cars easily plus storage. A Porcelain terrace runs to two sides of the property, wired for lighting as and when required, providing excellent entertaining space, centred around the magnificient family kitchen/orangery. The terrace then gives way to extensively landscaped gardens to all sides, laid level lawns with an attractive, vine clad Pergola, leading to the rear section of the garden with fruit trees and garden shed. There is a recently added ‘cabin with bifolding doors opening to a sunken hot-tub, ideal for summer evenings and entertaining.
…By Annonceur International
Contemporary house with pool and garden Greater London (United Kingdom)
Set at the end of a sweeping drive through historic parkland, a rare and captivating country estate, one that seamlessly blends architectural grandeur, cutting edge modern comfort and an extraordinary sense of heritage. Immaculately refurbished to the highest standard, the house has been thoughtfully restored for contemporary family living while celebrating the craftsmanship and character of its period origins. From the moment you step inside, the scale and elegance are unmistakable. The stately entrance and inner halls form the heart of the home, rising dramatically to a double-height gallery above. Limestone floors, intricate cornicing and domed ceilings create a sense of occasion, while original parquet flooring and open fireplaces add warmth and authenticity. Technology has been discreetly integrated, with underfloor heating to the ground floor and first-floor bathrooms, alongside Sonos audio and a Crestron home management system controlling lighting, climate, curtains and entertainment at the touch of a tablet or smartphone. The house occupies an elevated position on Holwood Hill, commanding far reaching southerly views across rolling countryside. Two areas of woodland frame the property, creating a natural avenue and a picturesque vista. Ground Floor: - The principal reception rooms flow beautifully from the central halls, each designed to make the most of the breathtaking southerly views across the estate. The music hall is a particular highlight, with its elegant proportions and panoramic outlook over rolling parkland. The drawing room, dining room, games room and kitchen/breakfast room all enjoy generous sash windows and French doors, bathing the interiors in natural light and creating a wonderful connection to the grounds beyond. At the centre of family life sits the magnificent Clive Christian kitchen. With a dramatic double-height ceiling and expansive roof lights, it is both striking and supremely practical. A library mezzanine overlooks part of the breakfast area, creating a relaxed yet refined space for reading or quiet work. From here, the house opens effortlessly into the family room, which in turn leads directly into the newly refurbished swimming pool complex and annexe, perfect for year-round entertaining. Beneath the house, the substantial cellar offers yet more lifestyle flexibility. A large central entertaining space, referred to as the Shisha Lounge, is complemented by two gyms and newly installed communications, boiler and heating systems as well as a generous laundry room. The ground floor is completed by a private study, Champagne bar/Snooker room, four car garage, cloakroom, powder room and a fully insulated cinema room with surround sound for evenings at home. First Floor - A grand sweeping staircase leads to the first-floor accommodation, where space and privacy have been beautifully balanced. The principal suite forms a luxurious private retreat, complete with two dressing rooms, an elegant en suite bathroom and its own sitting room, all overlooking the parkland and valley beyond. Two further bedrooms in this wing interconnect and share a bathroom, ideal for children or guests. The pillared central gallery looks down over the inner hall and gives access to a further bedroom suite, a nursery and a dedicated guest wing with two additional bedroom suites. A separate landing connects back to the library mezzanine and down to the kitchen below. The leisure facilities at Holwood are exceptional. The swimming pool complex has been refurbished to a luxury spa-level specification, with a steam room, sauna, two rainforest showers, pool table and a wet lounge. French doors open onto timber decking, making it an idyllic setting for summer gatherings, barbecues and poolside entertaining. A striking glass staircase rises to the first-floor guest accommodation, which includes a generous games room or gym, two further guest bedrooms and a shower room. Separate stairs lead to a fully self-contained housekeeper's apartment with two bedrooms, a bathroom, kitchen and living room, ideal for staff or independent living. Gardens And Grounds - The setting of Holwood House is truly extraordinary. The approach winds gently through landscaped parkland originally sculpted by Decimus Burton, immediately instilling a sense of arrival and privacy. The house occupies an elevated position on Holwood Hill, commanding far-reaching southerly views across rolling countryside. Two areas of woodland frame the property, creating a natural avenue and a picturesque vista visible from many of the principal rooms and bedrooms. To the rear, the estate includes a secondary drive, tennis court, walled garden and an elegant garden pavilion to the west. To the east, a newly constructed machinery store, also suitable as a helicopter hangar, adds a discreet yet highly practical modern touch. History - Few houses can claim a history as rich or as influential as Holwood, and fewer still combine such pedigree with effortless modern living. The site itself is recorded as an Iron Age fort, Caesar's Camp, and has long been recognised for its strategic and scenic importance. In the late 18th century, Holwood became the cherished retreat of William Pitt the Younger, Britain's youngest ever Prime Minister, who commissioned Sir John Soane to remodel the house and transform the surrounding landscape. It was here, beneath a great oak tree in 1787, that Pitt famously encouraged William Wilberforce to begin the parliamentary campaign to abolish the slave trade. The house was later rebuilt in its current classical Georgian form by the celebrated architect Decimus Burton in 1827. Over the centuries, Holwood has welcomed an extraordinary roll call of visitors and residents, including Charles Darwin, who conducted experiments in the grounds, and Winston Churchill, who dined here regularly during the Second World War. Today, the house and grounds are Grade I listed, reflecting their exceptional historical significance. Location And Lifestyle - Holwood House enjoys an elevated, private position just east of the charming village of Keston, which offers a village hall, pub and post office. More extensive shopping can be found in Bromley, with Sevenoaks under 14 miles away. The area is renowned for its excellent schooling, with a wide selection of highly regarded independent and state schools within easy reach. Fast rail services from Orpington and Bromley South provide swift access into central London, while the M25 is readily accessible. Golfers are well served by nearby courses including Chelsfield Lakes, West Kent and Lullingstone Park. Biggin Hill Airport is just 1.7 miles away, with Gatwick and London City also within comfortable reach. Holwood House is not simply a home; it is a private estate of rare beauty and historical importance, offering a lifestyle defined by space, privacy, elegance and connection to both countryside and city. Planning Permission - Permission granted for 10 car garage and bowling alley - contact us for more details.
…By Annonceur International
Contemporary house with garden and terrace Maidstone (United Kingdom)
£1,000,000 - £1,100,000 Guide Price. Elegant five bedroom family home extending to over 3,200 sq ft in a desirable semi-rural village setting. Featuring a contemporary kitchen/dining room, three reception rooms, luxurious principal suite, landscaped wrap-around gardens, double carport with EV charge point, and garage, with excellent transport links and schooling nearby. Fine & Country presents this exceptional double fronted family residence, forming part of Boughton Park, an exclusive development of individually designed homes set within the idyllic village of Grafty Green. Blending heritage inspired architecture with refined contemporary interiors, this beautifully composed residence offers over 3,200 square feet of light filled accommodation, perfectly designed for modern family living, entertaining and relaxed countryside life. Arranged across three thoughtfully configured levels, the property has been designed to create an effortless sense of flow between the principal living spaces, with double doors connecting rooms and allowing the layout to adapt beautifully to both everyday family life and larger gatherings. At the heart of the home sits the striking double aspect kitchen, dining and breakfast room, centred around an impressive island and framed by tall windows and doors that flood the space with natural light. Access directly onto the south facing wraparound sun terrace, creates a seamless extension of the entertaining space during the warmer months, while a separate utility room adds practical convenience. Connected via double doors, the adjoining snug provides a more intimate and versatile retreat, equally suited as a family room, children's playroom, or stylish home office. Beyond, the substantial triple aspect reception room can be accessed from both the hallway and kitchen, allowing the ground floor to flow effortlessly as one expansive entertaining environment when desired. Bathed in natural light throughout the day, this elegant reception space enjoys French doors opening onto the wrap around terrace, creating a wonderful setting for both relaxed evenings and larger scale entertaining. High ceilings and extensive glazing throughout the ground floor further enhance the remarkable feeling of space and calm that defines the home. The first floor continues the home's impressive proportions, offering three generous double bedrooms. The principal suite provides a luxurious private sanctuary, complete with a walk in wardrobe and beautifully appointed en suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by an elegant family bathroom featuring a freestanding bathtub and walk in rainfall shower, combining timeless styling with contemporary finishes. The second floor is equally impressive, where two further substantial double bedrooms provide ideal accommodation for older children, guests or multi generational living, complemented by a stylish shower room. Outside, the gardens and terraces have been carefully designed to make the very best of the home's orientation. Wrap around patio seating areas provide idyllic spaces for morning coffee, summer dining, and afternoon entertaining, while the expansive lawn to the front of the property offers excellent space for children to play and enjoy the outdoors. Laurel screening creates a strong sense of privacy and enclosure, while raised vegetable beds, herb planting and space for a greenhouse will particularly appeal to keen gardeners and those embracing a more sustainable lifestyle. Peaceful, established and surrounded by open countryside walks, the setting captures the very essence of refined semi-rural living. Approached via a generous driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles, the property further benefits from an attractive timber framed barn, containing a double car port, EV charger and single garage. Boughton Park enjoys a desirable setting within the charming village of Grafty Green, perfectly balancing countryside living with everyday convenience. Surrounded by picturesque walks, traditional village character and the welcoming atmosphere of quintessential Kentish countryside living, residents can enjoy the charm of nearby country pubs, open green spaces and a strong sense of community. Nearby Headcorn and Lenham provide an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, schools, and leisure facilities, together with mainline railway services offering direct connections to London Bridge in under an hour. The surrounding area is renowned for its beautiful Kent countryside, traditional village atmosphere and excellent choice of highly regarded grammar and independent schools. Freehold Council Tax Band G EPC Rating B For mobile phone coverage in this area please look online Ultrafast Full Fibre is available at the property, for more information please look online Utilities:- Electric / Mains Water / Mains Drainage / Cable TV or Satellite / Broadband Annual Service Charge (2026) £715.38
…By Annonceur International
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