luxury houses with pool for sale West Malling, United Kingdom

£1,000,000 - £1,100,000 Guide Price. Grade II Listed double fronted residence. Four reception rooms & large kitchen diner. Four generous double bedrooms. Two en-suite + family bathroom. Stunning grounds - approx. 0.75 acre. Swimming pool + pool house. Dedicated Office Space. Easy access - road/ rail networks. Excellent schooling options. Fine & Country presents Dean Farm, a particularly handsome Grade II listed country residence that immediately captivates with its elegant double-fronted façade, exquisite period detailing and idyllic setting. Nestled beyond a traditional Kentish ragstone wall and surrounded by over half an acre of mature, beautifully composed grounds, this is a home that balances heritage character with the ease and sophistication of modern rural living. A detached studio annexe, outdoor swimming pool with pool house and separate office building further enhances the versatility of the estate, collectively offering around 4,000 square feet of superb accommodation with breathtaking elevated views over the valley in semi-rural East Farleigh. The Principal Residence Dean Farm embodies the charm and warmth of an historic country home, its interiors enriched by an abundance of authentic features. Timber and sash bay windows, exposed floorboards, oak panelling, beamed ceilings and a series of open fireplaces, including a striking inglenook within the sitting room, bring a sense of heritage and timeless comfort to every room. The layout flows with purpose, creating spaces that welcome both relaxed daily living and effortless entertaining. The ground floor offers a wonderful variety of reception rooms, among them a conservatory overlooking the gardens, a welcoming kitchen and dining space with an adjoining utility room, and additional rooms that adapt beautifully to family gatherings, quiet reading corners, or formal hosting. Practicality is delivered by a cloakroom and an impressive cellar with natural light and generous ceiling height, offering potential for storage, hobbies, or further creative use. A beautifully proportioned staircase rises to a first floor of four generous double bedrooms. Two are complemented by en suite bathrooms, while a further family bath and shower room ensures comfort for guests and family members alike. The Grounds Set within approximately three quarters of an acre, the gardens are an ever-changing tapestry of colour and texture, unfolding across tiered lawns, established shrubbery and specimen planting, with the added charm of an orchard. Far-reaching views stretch over neighbouring farmland to the front and sweep across the valley to the rear, lending the entire setting a sense of peace and gentle grandeur. Swimming Pool & Pool House The outdoor swimming pool takes centre stage during the warmer months, paired with an expansive astroturf terrace perfect for gatherings and al fresco dining. The accompanying pool house, complete with kitchenette, shower and sauna facilities, creates a private retreat for relaxation and entertainment. Studio Annexe Positioned above the detached double garage, the well-presented studio annexe provides invaluable supplementary accommodation. Whether for guests, multi-generational living, creative pursuits, or an Airbnb opportunity, it offers complete independence with exceptional flexibility. Detached Office Building A dedicated office space sits quietly within the grounds, enjoying panoramic, elevated views across the gardens and valley. Designed for focus and productivity, it is ideally suited to remote working or running a small business from home while benefiting from the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape. Parking & Garaging Private parking for numerous vehicles is available, together with a detached double garage. Location East Farleigh and the surrounding villages are celebrated for their beauty and strong sense of community, while being surprisingly well connected. A choice of nearby stations provides services to London in around an hour, and the Channel Tunnel and ferry ports are readily accessible for continental travel. The area is renowned for its educational opportunities, with excellent primary and secondary schools close by a selection of Grammar Schools in Maidstone and highly regarded independent schools at Sutton Valence only minutes away. Maidstone, the county town of Kent, provides an extensive array of retail, leisure and cultural amenities and serves as a vibrant hub for the wider region. Freehold Council Tax Band G EPC Rating E For mobile phone coverage in the area please look online Ultrafast, Superfast and Standard broadband is available at the property Utilities:- Electric / Gas / Mains Water / Cable Tv or Satellite / Broadband Drainage is via a shared septic tank (3 properties), unknown if compliant - professional advice should be sought The property benefits from private parking, accessed via a shared driveway, maintenance of shared driveway is shared between 3 properties

A distinguished detached family residence of impressive proportions, positioned within one of Sevenoaks’ most desirable village settings. Set behind a private frontage in the heart of the picturesque village of Seal, Fir Trees is an elegant and substantial six-bedroom detached home offering beautifully balanced accommodation across an exceptional footprint. Combining classic family living with generous entertaining space, the property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a home of scale and presence within easy reach of Sevenoaks and central London connections. The property immediately impresses with its commanding appearance and well-proportioned layout, perfectly suited to modern family life. Internally, the home offers a wonderful sense of space and versatility, with three reception rooms providing the ideal arrangement for formal entertaining, relaxed family living and home working alike. At the heart of the house, the kitchen and family areas are designed for both everyday practicality and sociable gatherings, while large windows throughout ensure an abundance of natural light and a seamless connection to the surrounding grounds. The overall atmosphere is one of warmth, comfort and understated sophistication. The bedroom accommodation is equally impressive, with six well-appointed bedrooms arranged to provide flexibility for growing families, guest accommodation or multi-generational living. The principal suite offers a peaceful retreat, complemented by three bath/shower rooms serving the home. Externally, Fir Trees enjoys mature surroundings and a private setting, creating an enviable environment for outdoor entertaining and family enjoyment. The grounds enhance the sense of seclusion while retaining the convenience of village life quite literally on the doorstep. Seal remains one of the area’s most sought-after villages, appreciated for its charming character, community feel and excellent accessibility. The nearby town of Sevenoaks provides an outstanding selection of boutique shops, restaurants and leisure facilities, together with highly regarded schooling in both the state and private sectors. Fast and frequent rail services from Sevenoaks Station offer direct links into London Bridge, Cannon Street and Charing Cross, making the property particularly attractive for commuters. Fir Trees represents a rare combination of substantial accommodation, village charm and prime Sevenoaks accessibility — an exceptional family home designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. Location    Seal remains one of the area’s most sought-after villages, appreciated for its charming character, community feel and excellent accessibility. The nearby town of Sevenoaks provides an outstanding selection of boutique shops, restaurants and leisure facilities, together with highly regarded schooling in both the state and private sectors. Fast and frequent rail services from Sevenoaks Station offer direct links into London Bridge, Cannon Street and Charing Cross, making the property particularly attractive for commuters. Seller Insight    Fir Trees has been a much-loved family home for many years, and from the moment we first arrived, it was the sense of space and calm that drew us in. Set within a wonderfully large plot, with generous gardens to both the front and rear, the house feels private, peaceful and beautifully established — not overlooked, and framed by mature trees, including a magnificent ancient oak that has stood here for centuries. Inside, the house is solidly built, exceptionally spacious, and filled with natural light throughout the day. We have invested significantly in modernising the property, including new carpets, repainting, updated bathrooms, and extensive rewiring, plumbing and lighting upgrades. .    The layout of the house is ideal for family life and entertaining alike. Day to day, one of our favourite things has been waking in the double-aspect bedroom, where the morning sun pours in and the garden feels like an extension of the room. Downstairs, the Mark Wilkinson kitchen is a particular highlight — timeless, elegant and functional for everyday and special occasions. We have hosted countless gatherings over the years, and the welcoming lounge — with its fireplace, space for bookshelves and ample space for family and friends — has always been at the heart of the home. The dining room is equally generous, and both rooms open directly onto the rear patio, creating a seamless flow to the garden. .    The patio and swimming pool have brought us so much joy, especially in summer. We have re-tiled the pool and installed an electric cover, making it safer for children and easier to enjoy year-round. There are also two double garages, incredibly useful for storage and everyday practicality. Fir Trees sits in the heart of Seal, with its charming high street of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and a welcoming pub. The girls’ grammar school is just a short walk away, Trinity School is also within easy reach, and Sevenoaks station is only a 10-minute drive. Backing onto prestigious Wildernesse Avenue and set within a conservation area, this is a rare and protected setting we will truly miss. Entrance Hall 11'8 x 12'6 (3.56m x 3.8m). Wooden door to front. Double glazed leaded light window to front. Beamed ceiling with downlights. Wood effect laminate flooring. Storage cupboard. Radiator. Oak staircase to first floor. Cloakroom 4'5 x 4'3 (1.35m x 1.3m). Double glazed leaded light window to front. Plain ceiling. Tiled flooring. Corner sink with mixer tap. Low level W.C. Radiator. Sitting Room 17'8 x 24'6 (5.38m x 7.47m). Double doors leading from the entrance hall to the sitting room. Double glazed leaded light window to front. Double glazed leaded light bay window to side. Double glazed Georgian style French doors with accompanying full length side windows to rear, overlooking the garden. Plain coved ceiling. Original wooden flooring. Stone fireplace with gas stove. Two radiators. Dining Room 16'7 x 13' (5.05m x 3.96m). Double glazed Georgian style French doors with accompanying full length side windows to rear, overlooking the garden. Plain coved ceiling. Original wooden flooring. Radiator. Kitchen/Breakfast Room 14'2 x 29'4 (4.32m x 8.94m). Kitchen area: Double glazed leaded light door to side. Triple aspect double glazed leaded light windows to front & sides. Stone flooring. Mark Wilkinson handmade kitchen with tall, wall & base units with granite worktops over. One & a half stainless-steel butler sinks with mixer taps. Integrated Bosch dishwasher. Britannia gas range with bespoke extractor hood over. Spaces for washing machine, tumble drier and fridge freezer. Radiator. Dining area: Double aspect double glazed leaded light windows to side and rear. Plain ceiling with downlights. Stone flooring. Mark Wilkinson handmade kitchen with base and wall display units with wooden worktops over. Built-in seating area. Radiator. Family Room 15'3 x 11'10 (4.65m x 3.6m). Double glazed Georgian style French doors with accompanying full length side windows to side. Double glazed leaded light window to rear. Plain coved ceiling. Wood effect laminate flooring. Radiator. First Floor Landing    Double glazed leaded light window to front. Plain ceiling. Carpet. Radiator. Oak staircase to second floor. Storage cupboard with double glazed leaded light window to front. Main Bedroom 15'5 x 12' (4.7m x 3.66m). Dual aspect double glazed leaded light windows to side and rear. Plain coved ceiling. Carpet. Radiator. Ensuite Bathroom    Double glazed leaded light window to side. Wooden ceiling with downlights. Tiled flooring. Floating sink in vanity unit. Mirrored cabinet. Walk-in shower. Low level W.C. Heated towel rail. Radiator. Local tiling. Extractor fan. Dressing Room 6'4 x 11'5 (1.93m x 3.48m). Plain ceiling. Carpet. Fitted wardrobes. Bedroom Two 18'1 x 19'11 (5.5m x 6.07m). Dual aspect double glazed leaded light windows to side and rear. Plain coved ceiling. Carpet. Fitted wardrobes. Built-in wardrobe. Radiator. Ensuite Wet Room    Double glazed leaded light window to front. Plain ceiling with downlights. Tiled flooring. Sink in vanity unit. Open shower. Low level W.C. Heated towel rail. Fully tiled. Extractor fan. Bedroom Three 14'10 x 11'5 (4.52m x 3.48m). Double glazed leaded light window to rear. Plain coved ceiling. Carpet. Fitted wardrobes. Built-in wardrobe. Radiator. Family Bathroom    Double glazed leaded light window to side. Plain ceiling with downlights. Tiled flooring. Corner bath with mixer taps and shower. Sink in vanity unit. Shower cubicle. Low level W.C. Heated towel rail. Fully tiled. Double door storage cupboard housing emersion heater. Fitted storage unit. Heated towel rail. Extractor fan. Second Floor Upper Landing    Double glazed leaded light window to rear. Plain ceiling. Carpet. Fitted storage units. Bedroom Four 16'8 x 10'6 (5.08m x 3.2m). Double glazed leaded light window to front, side and rear. Apex ceiling. Wood effect laminate flooring. Fitted storage units. Radiator. Bedroom Five 15'7 x 10'6 (4.75m x 3.2m). Double glazed leaded light window to front and side. Apex ceiling. Carpet. Fitted wardrobes and unit. Radiator. Bedroom Six/Office 6'6 x 10'6 (1.98m x 3.2m). Double glazed leaded light window to front and rear. Plain ceiling. Carpet. Fitted storage and office unit. Eaves storage. Radiator. Dressing Room/Store 10'1 x 16' (3.07m x 4.88m). Double glazed leaded light window to rear. Apex ceiling. Carpet. Built-in unit housing water tank. Double Garage One 17'7 x 15'6 (5.36m x 4.72m). Up and over electric door to side. Windows to front. Personnel door to rear. Power and light. Tap. Plant Room 10' x 15'1 (3.05m x 4.6m). Door to rear. Housing pool equipment. Garage Double Two 15'7 x 18'4 (4.75m x 5.6m). Up and over electric door to front. Double glazed personnel door to rear. Window to side. Power and light. Shed 9' x 6'6 (2.74m x 1.98m). Grounds    Established, secluded gardens with mature trees, including a six-hundred-year-old oak tree, shrubs and flower beds. Patio leading to the lawn and swimming pool. Air source heat pump. Transport Information    Train Stations: Bat & Ball 1 mile Kemsing 1.4 miles Sevenoaks 1.7 miles Otford 1.9 miles Borough Green 3.8 miles The distances calculated are as the crow flies. Local Schools    Primary Schools: Seal Primary School 0.3 miles Stone Street Primary School 2 miles Ightham Primary School 2.6 miles Borough Green Primary School 3.9 miles Plaxtol Primary School 4 miles Secondary Schools Weald of Kent Grammar School 0.4 miles Trinity School 0.5 miles Knole Academy 1.5 miles Sevenoaks School 1.8 miles Weald of Kent Grammar School Solefield School 2.2 miles Wrotham School 4 miles Private Schools Walthamstow Hall 1.5 miles St Michaels 1.8 miles Russel House 2 miles The New Beacon School 2.5 miles Radnor House 4.2 miles Tonbridge School 6.5 miles Information sourced from Rightmove (findaschool). Please check with the local authority as to catchment areas and intake criteria. Useful Information    We recognise that buying a property is a big commitment and therefore recommend that you visit the local authority websites for more helpful information about the property and local area before proceeding. Some information in these details is taken from third party sources. Should any of the information be critical in your decision making then please contact Fine & Country for verification. Tenure    The vendor confirms to us that the property is freehold. Should you proceed with the purchase of the property your solicitor must verify these details. Council Tax    We are informed this property is in band H. For confirmation please contact Sevenoaks Borough Council. Appliances/Services    The mention of any appliances and/or services within these particulars does not imply that they are in full efficient working order. Measurements    All measurements are approximate and therefore may be subject to a small margin of error. Viewings    Monday to Friday 9.00 am – 6.30 pm Saturday 9.00 am – 6.00 pm Viewing via Fine & Country North West Kent. Ref    HA/CB/JT/260518 - HAR260106/D1

Backing onto glorious countryside next to the High Weald National Landscape (formerly an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) stands this beautifully updated four-bedroom chalet bungalow. It is surrounded by 0.68 acres of ground and includes a heating swimming pool. The property is approached along a spacious drive providing plenty of off-road parking and bordered by a delightful front garden with a lawn, a rose bed and mature trees. The front door opens into a useful lobby and leads to the hallway with oak wood flooring that flows through to the impressive sitting room. This features a charming brick surround log burning stove that provides additional warmth on cold winter days, a very large multi-pane bay window with views over the front garden and it is open plan to a fitted study area with bespoke built in shelving and storage facilities, a separate multi-pane bay window and a staircase to the first floor. However, it is the kitchen/breakfast room that is the ‘heart of the household’. It was redesigned about three years and includes attractive units with high-end appliances such as a five-ring gas hob and extractor, a built-in double oven and microwave as well as an integrated dishwasher and full-height larder fridge while a freezer is in the adjacent utility. In the breakfast area there are patio doors opening out onto the rear terrace, additional storage cabinets and shelving as well as a boiler cupboard. There is a relaxing family room/snug with a very wide archway to the dual aspect dining room that has a door to the terrace and is ideal for more formal entertaining or family celebrations. The rest of the ground floor incorporates a family bathroom, a separate cloakroom and three double bedrooms including one with an ensuite toilet. The smallest bedroom is currently set up as an office with fitted shelving and a day/occasional bed. The delightful principal suite is on the first floor and features a walk-in dressing room as well as bespoke fitted cupboards, a trendy ensuite shower room with a contemporary vanity basin and French doors to a wide balcony with a glass and chrome balustrade. Here you can sit and sip your morning coffee reveling in the stunning views and sun rises across the rear garden and the superb countryside beyond. Outside this property provides something to enjoy wherever you look. There is a spacious terrace for barbecues and outdoor entertaining that continues through an arched pergola and around the heating swimming pool with its attractive pool house. Vast swathes of lawn are ideal for a game of cricket or football and are bordered by specimen trees and plenty of shrubs that provide a colourful display at varying times of the year. You will also find a charming summerhouse with a patio/bistro area, a large vegetable and herb garden, an orchard, fruit cages, a chicken run and bee hives. While solar panels on the roof provide economic water heating, separate PV panels provide electricity and cover the cost of running the swimming pool in the summer.   What the owners say: We bought this property some 19 years ago and it has been delightful. We have loved creating the garden and not only enjoying the swimming pool but also developing the ‘good life’ with our own fruit, chickens and bees. We have also taken great delight in updating the house to be the lovely home you see today. We like the space, the views and the countryside feel yet it is only eight minutes’ walk to the centre of Horsmonden This charming village is surrounded by farmland, orchards and vineyards. It is bordered by the River Teise and includes attractive artificial lakes for fishing and bird watching. There is a large village green, a convenience store, pharmacy and hairdresser as well as a doctor’s surgery, a good primary and kindergarten school and a village hall that offer a variety of activities to suit all age groups while popular pubs and restaurants nearby include The Halfway House and The Hopbine Inn.  We are also in the catchment area for the numerous excellent state and private schools around Cranbrook and in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells. Regular bus services, including school buses, connect the village with neighbouring towns and schools, providing convenient access for families and commuters alike. They go to Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge while the nearest station is Paddock Wood where trains can whisk you to Charing Cross in 52 minutes and Cannon Street in 48 minutes or Tonbridge station where the fast train to London Bridge takes just over half an hour.