6 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- High Specification – Completed 2023
- 5/6 Bedroom Contemporary Detached Home
- Individual Single Storey Design
- 1.5 Acre Private Gated Location
- High End Kitchen & Bathroom Brands
- Impressive Master Suite
- 5 Bathroom & En Suite Facilities
- Detached Studio / Gym / Home Office
- Seclude Location with Expanse of Garden
- Fantastic Links & Amenities
Nestled in the ever-popular village of Hartley, Kent, The Paddock is a striking residence completed in 2023 that embodies contemporary luxury within a serene semi-rural setting. Located on Church Road, this five/six-bedroom single-story residence is an oasis of calm, offering the perfect balance between tranquil countryside living and easy access to the capital. Positioned securely behind private gates and surrounded by approximately 1.5 acres of pristine land, the property is an ideal retreat for those seeking peace and privacy.
As you pass through the gates of The Paddock, a long, winding driveway leads you to this secluded property, nestled out of sight amidst its expansive grounds. Upon arrival, you are greeted by a tree lined lawned plot, including a wildflower meadow that enhances the natural beauty of the property’s surroundings. The thoughtfully designed garden features vegetable patches, a pergola adorned with festoon lighting, and a tranquil water feature, creating an idyllic outdoor haven perfect for al fresco dining and relaxation. For added family fun and entertainment, there is ample space within the garden to consider the addition of a swimming pool, tennis court or other outdoor recreations further enhancing the outdoor lifestyle this property offers. The generous plot ensures that the garden enjoys all-day sun, offering stunning views of both sunrise and sunset.
The home itself is a testament to modern design, with extensive use of glass that floods the interior with natural light and offers uninterrupted views of the lush surroundings. Full-height windows, bi-fold doors, and corner windows throughout the property create a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. The master bedroom, sitting room and dining area open directly onto the patio, further enhancing the connection with nature.
Originally on the site of an old nursery, The Paddock has been thoughtfully created into a spacious family home with five/six bedrooms, making it ideal for multigenerational living. The layout includes four bedrooms at one end of the property and two at the other, providing both privacy and flexibility for a growing family. The sixth bedroom, offering versatility, would make an ideal study or playroom, catering to the needs of a dynamic household.
The high-end finishes throughout the home, including top-of-the-line kitchen and bathroom brands, reflect the attention to detail that has gone into every aspect of this build. The impressive master suite complete with en suite facilities, offers a luxurious retreat within the home. In addition to the main residence, the property includes a fully fitted outbuilding that matches the style of the house. This versatile space, currently used as a studio is fully insulated and equipped with electricity, making it an ideal gym, home office, or guest accommodation.
The Paddock’s location in Hartley offers the best of both worlds - peaceful countryside living with excellent transport links. London is just a 30-minute train ride away from Longfield Station, while the nearby village of Longfield provides local amenities, including a Waitrose, pub, and several restaurants whilst Hartley has a popular country club and two parades of shops. The area is also home to a reputable schools, both primary and secondary making it a great choice for families with children of all ages.
In summary, The Paddock is a unique and contemporary home that offers luxury living in a private and peaceful setting. With its modern design, expansive garden, and excellent location, this property is a rare find that promises a lifestyle of comfort, tranquillity, and convenience.
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Location
Hartley lies in the northern side of the North Downs between Sevenoaks and Dartford/Gravesend. The thriving village offers local shops including a co-op, post office and two outstanding primary schools. Hartley Country Club is set in 10 acres of glorious Kent countryside and offers a unique combination of sporting and social attractions. The village of Longfield offers comprehensive shopping facilities, including Waitrose, doctors surgery, a local bakery and butchers to name a few and a mainline railway station with services to London Victoria. Ebbsfleet international provides fast services to St Pancras and is within 5.5 miles. The Bluewater shopping centre with its varied range of shops and recreational facilities is approximately 5 miles from Hartley village.
Directions
From our Fine & Country North Kent office proceed right along Church Road where the property can be found on the left hand side via a private gated entrance.
Seller Insight
Tucked away in the Kent village of Hartley, on the northern side of the North Downs between Sevenoaks, Dartford, and Gravesend, this contemporary six-bedroom home offers a semi-rural escape with easy access to the capital. Securely set behind gates on approximately 1.5 acres of its own land, including a wildflower meadow, ample parking, and a fully fitted outbuilding, the single-story property is perfect for entertaining, family life, and enjoying the natural surroundings. The current owners explain what attracted them to this unique home, ‘above all, the privacy, the peacefulness and the feeling of being away from the hustle and bustle of life without being cut off.’ With bluebell woods adjacent, offering the sounds of resident owls and woodpeckers, and the occasional clapping and cheering from the nearby cricket pitch, this truly is a peaceful idyll. The design features extensive use of glass, with large windows throughout, including full-height corner windows that (truncated)
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