• Substantial Five Bedroom Extended Family Home +
• Gated Private & Secluded Location in No Through Road +
• Set in Delightful Mature Park Like Grounds Approaching 4 Acres +
• Separate Title Approaching One Acre to Front Available by Separate Negotiation +
• Paddock & Annex Potential +
• Multiple Reception Rooms +
• 1900 Sq Ft Heated Pool House with Sauna, Shower, Changing Room & WC +
• Various Out Buildings Including Double Garage, Carport, Games Room & Gym +
• Available to the market for the first time since 1978 +
• Vacant Possession +

SOLD SUBJECT TO CONTRACT VIA FINE & COUNTRY
GUIDE PRICE £1,500,000 - £1,600,000
Longacres, located on Manor Drive, Hartley, Kent is a truly remarkable property, nestled towards the end of a no-through road, offering a private and secluded retreat within an expansive park-like plot approaching four acres with a separate title approaching one acre to front available by separate negotiation. Accessed via a long gated driveway, this hidden oasis provides the perfect balance of tranquillity and convenience, making it an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a unique family home with vast potential.

This substantial five bedroom bungalow has been extended over the years, creating an abundance of accommodation ideal for family living. Designed for single storey convenience, the property features multiple reception rooms, allowing for both relaxation and space to pursue a variety of interests. A standout feature is the impressive 1,900 sq. ft. indoor heated pool house, providing year-round enjoyment with the added luxury of a sauna, shower room, changing room facilities, and WC.

The meticulously landscaped grounds of approximately four acres offers incredible versatility. The space is perfect for those seeking a lifestyle property that allows for entertaining, outdoor pursuits.

Adding to the appeal, several outbuildings complement the main residence, including the original garage, now converted into a gym and games room, as well as a triple garage and a carport. The current garage offers annex potential, subject to the necessary planning permissions, already benefiting from an incorporated kitchen facility, making it a fantastic option for additional living space.

Coming to the market for the first time since 1978, this family home is offered with vacant possession, providing a rare opportunity for its next custodian to modernise and reimagine its full potential. Properties of this calibre and scale in such a sought-after location are seldom available, making this an exceptional find for those looking to create a truly special home.

Longacres is situated on Manor Drive, a road of considerable antiquity that originally served as a track leading to Hartley Manor Farm, which has been in existence since at least the 14th century. This home presents a rare chance to acquire a substantial property in a prestigious location, making it the perfect choice for a growing or multigenerational family, or for London buyers looking to embrace the tranquillity of semi-rural living. With its generous accommodation, stunning grounds, and endless possibilities, this exceptional home is waiting to be transformed into something truly extraordinary.

Despite its secluded setting, the property is conveniently located for a range of local amenities. The thriving village of Hartley offers a selection of shops, including a Co-op and post office, as well as two outstanding primary schools. Hartley Country Club, set within 10 acres of stunning Kent countryside, provides a unique combination of sporting and social attractions. Nearby Longfield offers comprehensive shopping facilities, including a Waitrose, bakery, butchers, and a doctors' surgery, alongside a mainline railway station with services to London Victoria. For those seeking high-speed connections, Ebbsfleet International is within 5.5 miles, providing fast services to St Pancras, while the renowned Bluewater Shopping Centre is approximately 5 miles away, offering an extensive range of shops, dining, and leisure facilities. Local road networks add to the appeal with easy access to A2, M2, M25 and M20 giving ease of travel to both London and the Kent coast.