House for sale in Penshurst Road, Penshurst, Tonbridge

Set within a prestigious gated development, this immaculately presented penthouse apartment offers elegant and modern living in a highly desirable semi-rural location. The generously apportioned property includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room, kitchen and dining area, and private roof terrace, all set within 40 acres of beautifully maintained communal gardens, the stunning views of which are visible from every room of the property besides the bathroom.

The apartment is easily accessed via a lift or stairs and it shares the floor with only three other apartments.  To the right of the entrance hall is the generously sized second or guest bedroom with picturesque views of the communal grounds.  This room benefits from being adjacent to the conveniently located cloakroom with toilet and sink.  To the left, there is a long, light filled corridor which offers plenty of built in storage and at the far end is the modern and stylish kitchen and dining area, with high end built in appliances and space for a large dining table.  This room has been thoughtfully designed to capture the natural light which pours in through the double aspect windows, making it a beautiful and luxurious space for entertaining.

To the right is the family bathroom which has been fully tiled throughout and comprises a bath with shower feature, sink and toilet.  Leading off the far end of the corridor is a beautifully spacious living room with feature cornicing and attractive fireplace providing a focal point for the room. 

Adjacent to the living room is the spacious primary suite. There is a sizeable walk through area leading to an inner room, which is currently used as an extra bedroom but which would make a beautiful dressing area.  The master bedroom itself is a very generous double with two sizeable built in wardrobes and large windows which fill the space with an abundance of natural light and offer the most picturesque views of the grounds.

The rare jewel of this property is the blissfully sunny roof terrace which offers total privacy in its secluded setting within the top of the building’s striking architecture.

The apartment includes two allocated parking spaces as well as a private garage ensuring plenty of parking for residents in addition to the visitor parking.  Residents of this exclusive development enjoy access to the expansive and wide sweeping communal gardens which include beautifully maintained formal gardens, private tennis courts, and a private well-equipped gym. This property is one of the only units in the development which also benefits from a generous walk in storage cupboard, located on the basement floor next to the gym.

The development is perfectly situated, being just a short walk through the grounds to the historic and charming village of Penshurst, with its tea rooms, country pub, primary school, doctors’ surgery, and convenience store.  The larger towns of Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge are both only a 10-minute drive away and boast excellent primary and secondary schools, direct train links to London, as well as an array of fantastic shops and restaurants.

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National Trading Standards Material Information Part B Requirements (information that should be established for all properties)

Property Construction – brick and block

Property Roofing – slate tile

Electricity Supply - mains

Water Supply - mains

Sewerage - Domestic/small sewage treatment plants

Heating - Central heating (gas)

Broadband - FTTP (fibre to the premises)

Mobile Signal / Coverage - good

Parking – delete this if you have included parking on Street and selected ‘add to portals’

National Trading Standards Material Information Part C Requirements (information that may or may not need to be established depending on whether the property is affected or impacted by the issue in question)

Building Safety – no known concerns

Restrictions – Grade II listed building

Rights and Easements - no known concerns

Flood Risk - no known concerns

Coastal Erosion Risk - no known concerns

Planning Permission - no known concerns

Accessibility / Adaptations - no known concerns

Coalfield / Mining Area - no known concerns

Penshurst is a thriving village thanks to its primary school, Parish church, general store with post office, and tearooms. Penshurst Place is open to the public, with its beautiful gardens, children’s play area, shop and café. The Leicester Arms pub is very well regarded, with a popular restaurant providing delicious home cooked food. Kingdom is well worth a visit, featuring a café set in the most idyllic of locations, with stunning and far reaching views and beautiful walks. The convenient market town of Tonbridge and the vibrant spa town of Tunbridge Wells with their array of restaurants, excellent schooling, choice of supermarkets, extensive shopping, independent outlets and leisure facilities, plus beautiful open spaces and parks are within easy driving distance.