TENURE: Freehold
Angles was designed in 1964 by its architect owner, becoming one of only nine houses on this desirable private road in Chipstead. Angles was built so to ensure the majority of the living space enjoys a south facing aspect. Large windows throughout the property ensure great views to the mature garden, which extends in total to approximately 0.65 of an acre. Whilst modernisation is now required the property offers versatile and generous living space, extending in total to a generous 3,473 square feet and offers a fantastic opportunity to create a spacious family home on a mature plot in a desirable located just outside of Sevenoaks.
The ground floor of the house is conceived as a restricted open plan, doors can be opened between the rooms to ensure a flow through the house. On entering the property an internal entrance porch leads to the main hallway off which there is a downstairs WC, large storage cupboard and stairs to the first floor. The generous living space includes a bright triple aspect sitting room with feature Kent ragstone wall between two floor to ceiling windows and corner fireplace. A dual aspect study, with fitted cupboards and work table, can either be open or closed off from the sitting room via inconspicuous doors in the American black cherry wall. Glazed folding doors open from the sitting room to a dining room which in turn leads to a sun room. The fitted kitchen is at the front of the house with an opening to the dining room and an adjoining utility room with pantry style cupboard. The house was extended in the 1970s to create a second sitting room, a dual aspect studio room which benefits from its own terrace and a bedroom. This area could be sectioned off if required to create an annexe, as there is a downstairs shower room and separate entrance to the front and side by the shower room. The garden can be accessed from the sun room, sitting room and by the shower room leading to the pool, garage and store. Stairs lead up from the main hallway to the first floor landing, off which there are five bedrooms and two bathrooms. Three of the bedrooms enjoy views over the main rear garden with large windows and low window sills to enhance the views and all benefit from built-in storage cupboards.
Situation
Angles is located on The Old Carriageway, a desirable private road with only nine houses, in the heart of Chipstead village, which has a strong sense of community and indeed has won the ‘Best Kept Village in Kent’ award several times. Chipstead has a popular primary school, two public houses and a sailing club. Amherst and Riverhead schools are also within proximity of the house, and there are good secondary options locally too. Sevenoaks station which offers services to London Bridge, Cannon Street/Charing Cross in approximately 30/35 minutes is two miles away.
Outside
Angles sits on a generous 0.65 acre plot. To the front of the house there is a good sized driveway with parking for several cars and access to the garage, plus side access. The wonderful rear garden benefits from a southerly aspect, and is mainly laid to lawn with mature trees and bushes plus a terrace directly from the sitting room and sun room. The secluded garden features a swimming pool with ragstone paving, plus a Japanese garden and curved stone seat in a tucked away area.
Additional Information
Sevenoaks District Council
Council Tax Band G
Freehold
All mains services
No Chain
Detached
Substantial Versatile Accommodation
0.65 Acre Plot
South Facing Garden
Potential to Modernise
Generous Living Space
Annexe Potential
Swimming Pool
Desirable Location
Private Road