For Sale5 Bedroom House in Uckfield Lane, Hever, Kent, TN8 7LR£2,200,000

Impressive Arts & Crafts property of excellent proportions, set in superb gardens & grounds of about 18 acres, on the edge of the popular village of Hever. Woodside is a charming and attractive Arts & Crafts detached property dating from the 1920s with later additions. The well-proportioned accommodation is immaculately presented throughout, combining character features with modern embellishments, and is arranged over two floors, ideal for both family living and formal entertaining. Salient points include a contemporary kitchen, stylish bathroom suites, feature fireplaces, oak framed multi pane windows with tiled sills, recessed lighting, oak thumb latch doors, exposed timbers and a delightful conservatory. Also of note are the impressive gardens designed by Roger Platts Garden Designer and the extensive paddocks and woodland, all amounting to about 18 acres in total, with a variety of outbuildings, garaging and stables. The spacious drawing room provides an excellent reception area with an attractive brick fireplace with wood burning stove and doors opening to the terrace. The adjoining conservatory enjoys a delightful south west facing aspect and doors opening to the terrace. There is a well-appointed study and sitting room, both with a double aspect and views to the gardens. The stylish contemporary kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units with integral appliances including a dual oven Aga. A matching island incorporates a sink and breakfast bar, and the adjoining dining area has doors opening to the charming kitchen garden. An adjoining utility/boot room provides additional storage and space for appliances, with a W.C and a door to outside. There is a playroom with built-in cupboards and an attractive view to the garden. A cloakroom completes the ground floor. Stairs rise from the entrance hall to the first floor and the impressive, double aspect principal bedroom suite which features a Juliette balcony and fitted wardrobes and is served by a stylish en suite bathroom with a contemporary freestanding bath. There are four further bedrooms, one with an en suite bathroom and all with far reaching views. A well-appointed family bathroom with twin sinks and a separate bath and shower completes the accommodation. Woodside is approached via a gated gravel drive which provides ample off road parking and leads to the garaging with a double garage and car port, with power and lighting connected. There is a stable block and a substantial greenhouse with cold frames off the kitchen garden. The exceptional gardens provide a wonderful backdrop to the house with established, well stocked beds and borders with a wide variety of planting. Paths lead around the house to the side where a flagstone terrace is located, adjacent to the conservatory and providing an ideal area for al fresco entertaining. The paddocks are predominately laid to pasture, interspersed with swathes of mixed woodland and ponds, and amount to about 18 acres in total. View payable Stamp Duty for this property