Listed for £1,250,000
July 9, 2024
Sold for £900,000
2011
Accommodation ( room sizes and layout can be found on the floorplans )
Ground Floor
Hallway
Large lounge
Kitchen Diner
Study
Conservatory
Cloakroom
First Floor
Landing
4 Bedrooms
2 with en-suite facilities
Family bathroom
Exterior
Private lawned rear garden
Electric gated parking space to the front
The vendors were kind enough to provide us with the following information about this beautiful refurbished family home which we feel gives a real feel for the property. So read on, then take the immersive 360 virtual tour and book your on site visit to ensure you don't miss out. Discover Your Dream Home: A Refurbished Cottage in a Coveted Location Step into the allure of history and significance with our captivating cottage nestled within the esteemed enclave of Bessels. As part of the cherished conservation area surrounding Bessels Green, this quaint abode stands as a testament to timeless charm and architectural heritage. While wandering through this picturesque neighbourhood, you'll find yourself enchanted by the variety of cottages, houses, and the iconic Kings Head pub, all overlooking the verdant expanse of the Green area. Dormers Cottage seamlessly blends into this historic tapestry, with its weatherboard upper floors adding a touch of character and distinction. Although formal historical records may be limited, the legacy of this residence echoes through generations. Previous owners, spanning over seven decades, have woven a rich narrative into its walls, offering insights and anecdotes that breathe life into its storied past. Originally a coach house with stables at the rear and a store above, this cottage has undergone transformative changes over the years. From its humble beginnings accommodating stable staff and coachmen to its evolution into a modern dwelling with a converted car garage and commercial premises, every corner exudes a sense of history and evolution. Crafting the Perfect Home: Restoration and Modernization Embark on a journey of restoration and modernization as we meticulously revitalized this cottage, blending heritage with contemporary comfort. Through meticulous research and renovation, we've transformed this space into a sanctuary for modern living, without compromising its historical essence. Experience the perfect fusion of old-world charm and modern convenience with key enhancements, including:
LOCATION
Bessels Green is a village, largely considered to form part of the larger town of Sevenoaks. It has a village green, a popular public house, and two churches.
It is closely linked with Riverhead, which has two popular schools in Riverhead Primary and Amherst (Junior) School (within half a mile of the property), as well as a range of shops/facilities (within 1 mile of the property).
Sevenoaks town centre (2 miles) offers a wide range of facilities including shops, restaurants, a cinema/theatre, gym, library and several well-regarded schools, both in the public and private sectors.
There are grammar schools in the nearby towns of Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells, which are easily accessible via the A21. Sevenoaks now also has a grammar annexe to the Weald of Kent.
The A21 at Chipstead (half a mile) gives access to the M25 and thereby Gatwick and Heathrow airports, the A2 for Ebbsfleet International and the M20 for the Channel Tunnel terminus.
Sevenoaks rail station (1.3 miles on foot/bicycle) provides fast and frequent services to London Charing Cross (via London Bridge and Waterloo East) and Cannon Street (London Bridge from around 24 minutes).
Leisure facilities include golf courses at Wildernesse and Knole in Sevenoaks, and Nizels at Hildenborough, which has a Private Health and Fitness Centre. Sevenoaks Leisure Centre and sailing at Chipstead Lakes. Knole Park provides some lovely walking opportunities and the property is within a short walk of footpaths through open countryside.
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