- Home of Great Historical Interest +
- Unique Drawing Room +
- Kitchen/Dining/Family Room +
- Utility Room and Separate W.C. +
- Principal Bedroom with Ensuite +
- Further Double Bedroom Ensuite +
- Minstrels Gallery/Bedroom +
- Enclosed Garden, Summerhouse +
- Ample Gated Off Road Parking +
- Cranbrook School Catchment Area +
CRANBROOK
Built as an extension to the home of Victorian artist, JC Horsley, this unique property was designed and decorated by architect Richard Norman Shaw circa 1820. It is believed that the grand Ball Room was added in c1869 for entertaining.
The artist John Calcott Horsley was the illustrator and designer of the world's first Christmas card and reportedly received visits from the then Prince of Wales, and his heraldic badge consisting of three white feathers are displayed on the dome ceiling, this aspect of the property is Grade II* listed.
Conveniently located within walking distance of Cranbrook. The property enjoys easy access to the mainline station at Staplehurst and is within walking distance of the sought after Cranbrook Grammar School.
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council - Council Tax Band E
EPC: n/a
Cranbrook is one of the most picturesque small towns in the Weald and renowned for its eclectic mix of shops, cafes, restaurants, boutiques etc. and a large range of amenities. Dominating the town are the fine early stone church and the 19th century windmill. Cranbrook offers a wide variety of sports and social activities.
The Cranbrook School, renowned and sought after for its excellent reputation and educational facilities, is located in the town. In addition to Cranbrook School, there are other excellent schools, namely Bethany, Benenden School, St Ronans and Dulwich School.
The A21 offers excellent links to the M25 and other motorways. The mainline station at nearby Staplehurst offers trains to London Bridge, Waterloo, Charing Cross and Cannon Street.