The Property
Purple Bricks offers a rare opportunity to purchase a 2/3 bedroom well-detached, light and airy bungalow, situated in a quiet cul-de-sac. It was built in the 1960s and has been in the same family since its construction. It is in need of some updating but it has been loved and well cared for. There is no forward chain and the property benefits from scope to extend.
In an elevated position, it is in a much sought after area of Tunbridge Wells, boasting far reaching views and is within easy reach of the town centre, St John’s village and local bus service. Tunbridge Wells Central Station is 1.4 miles away. There are two schools within a five minute walk, Bishops Down Primary School and Rosehill independent school. It is also ideally placed for John’s primary school and is within secondary and grammar schools' catchment.
Outside is a garage with driveway and delightful, secluded, mature gardens to front, side and rear of the property.
The property itself has a side and rear entrance. There is also a side gate to access rear entrance and back garden.
The kitchen/breakfast room is a good size with fitted units and a large picture window overlooking the back garden
The generous sized lounge, also has a working chimney and an excellent view of back garden. There is a dining area / possible third bedroom.
There is a fully tiled bathroom with over bath shower and separate WC.
The two spacious bedrooms , one with fitted wardrobes, both have far reaching views.
The open hallway has a storage cupboard and access to well insulated loft with loft ladder this can be used for storage and access to gas fired central heating boiler
The rear garden is laid to lawn with mature trees, plants and shrubs and backs onto playing fields.
Location
Tunbridge Wells, steeped in royal history and architectural heritage, also provides a wealth of modern day shopping, entertaining and recreational facilities.
As it is a mere 30 miles south of London and sits amidst glorious Kent countryside it is a highly sought after area for property owners.
The historic Pantiles offers a vibrant al fresco café culture with independent boutiques stretching up to the old High Street. Your every shopping need is satisfied, however, as the more modern day Royal Victoria Place Shopping Centre offers comprehensive shopping facilities from department stores and national chains.
Excellent local primary schools such as Bishops Down Primary School and Rose Hill School sit alongside the highly regarded and sought after girls` and boys` grammar schools. With a number of additional exceptional state secondary schools in its borough and the renowned Tonbridge and Sevenoaks Schools on its doorstep, parents are definitely spoilt for choice.
With Hurst Wood Nature Reserve on its doorstep, there are also recreational amenities such as Dunorlan and Grosvenor Parks, Calverley Grounds, the Assembly Hall Theatre, Nevill Golf Club and St Johns Sports Centre offering an abundance of leisure facilities.
With its two stations, Tunbridge Wells and High Brooms, Tunbridge Wells is a commuters dream as even in off-peak there are up to four trains an hour to London Charing Cross in 50-minute journey times or less.
Finally, the M25 with its links to Gatwick and Heathrow Airports is accessible via the A21 which lies just north of Tunbridge Wells.
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