For Sale5 Bedroom House in Stone Street, Seal, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0LQ£2,500,000

Major portion of an impressive Victorian country house set within secluded mature grounds, approximately 3.5 miles from Sevenoaks town centre. Flaneswood is situated about 1.5 miles from Seal village with local shopping facilities and about 3.5 miles from Sevenoaks town centre. Stone Street has a public house, church and village hall. The property forms the major portion of an impressive Victorian country house believed to date from 1874 and divided into two about 70 years ago. The elevations are of stone and red brick with some tile hanging featuring scalloped detail, all under a tiled roof. Salient points include stylish kitchen and bathroom suites, exposed wooden flooring, stone mullion windows, high ceilings, decorative cornicing, dado and picture rails and feature fireplaces. Also of note are the extensive grounds with a tennis court, which amount to about 3.23 acres. A covered porch with beautiful arched doors opens to the impressive reception hall with a carved oak fireplace. The elegant principal reception rooms comprise a superb drawing room, dining room and billiards room, all with bay windows with attractive outlooks and feature fireplaces. The well-appointed study also benefits a bay window, feature fireplace and built-in book shelves, and the drawing room has direct access to the terrace. The stylish kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall and base units with some integral appliances including an Aga. There is a pantry with access to the cellar and a door to the delightful courtyard garden. A cloakroom and coats cupboard complete ground floor. Stairs rise from the impressive entrance hall to the first floor and principal bedroom suite which is served by an en suite bathroom. There are four further well-appointed bedrooms, a shower room and well-appointed family bathroom with a free standing roll top bath with claw feet and stained glass windows, together with a laundry cupboard. Externally the charming brick courtyard has a range of outbuildings including two stores and a tool shed. Flaneswood is approached over a sweeping driveway culminating at the garaging and providing a turning area. The attractive gardens are predominantly laid to lawn interspersed with deciduous and evergreen specimen shrubs and trees, with well-stocked flower beds and an expansive paved terrace ideal for al fresco entertaining. Within the area of woodland to the rear is a superb Poraflex tennis court. View payable Stamp Duty for this property