Real Estate · For Sale
4 bedroom detached house for sale
Price
£1,900,000Location
Highfield Road, Chislehurst, Kent BR7 · Chislehurst · BR7 6QZ · GB
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Receptions
3
Type
houses
About this property
An exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire this beautifully refurbished architect-designed home by Frederick Love, maintained and enhanced by the same family for over thirty years. Meticulously upgraded throughout, the property combines architectural character with contemporary luxury, including a stunning new high-specification Stoneham kitchen beautifully finished with walnut cabinetry and premium fittings. Offering four bedrooms, three en-suite shower rooms, three reception rooms and outstanding leisure facilities including a 32ft swimming pool, sauna, gym and summer house/home office, this is an exceptional family home and an absolute must-see.
This substantial detached residence showcases striking external timbering and a pitched gabled roof, all set within a beautifully maintained, mature gated plot. The property enjoys an extensive rear garden and a sweeping driveway, creating an impressive sense of arrival.
There is excellent potential to create additional accommodation above the double garage, STP, with architectural designs available to view.
Inside, characterful exposed lightened oak-beamed ceiling beams and large inglenook fireplaces, hallmarks of Frederick Love’s distinctive design, are beautifully complemented by a modern specification, blending period charm with contemporary style.
The brand-new Stoneham kitchen has been thoughtfully designed to combine style and practicality, featuring unused appliances comprising of an oven, microwave, gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Further highlights include a full-height double-door larder, display shelving and peninsula units that extend into the room to create a central breakfast bar. Completing this impressive space is an integrated drinks bar, making it ideal for both everyday family living and entertaining.
To the rear, the kitchen seamlessly opens into a double-aspect reception room, with French doors leading directly onto the patio and beautifully landscaped gardens. Designed with entertaining in mind, this impressive space features a bespoke wall of fitted cabinetry incorporating a television and an elegant, mirrored drinks bar.
A second generous reception room is accessed from both the kitchen and entrance hall, where an original inglenook fireplace forms a striking focal point, complemented by a bay window overlooking the front garden. Located off the entrance hall is a conveniently positioned cloakroom.
The third reception room is equally characterful, enjoying views to the front and French doors opening to the rear garden.
The first floor provides four impeccably presented bedrooms. The triple-aspect principal suite benefits from two walls of floor-to-ceiling mirrored wardrobes, together with a luxurious fully tiled en-suite shower room.
Bedrooms two and three also enjoy luxury en-suite shower rooms and fitted floor-to-ceiling wardrobes. The fourth bedroom makes an excellent child’s or guest room and benefits from direct access to a substantial carpeted eaves area, offering superb storage and versatile additional space.
Further accommodation on the first floor includes a family bathroom, separate WC, and boarded loft with pull-down ladder access. The family bathroom is beautifully appointed with a curved freestanding bath, a basin set within a wall-hung vanity storage unit and a striking design in the floor tiles.
The substantial rear garden has been beautifully landscaped to create exceptional outdoor entertaining and leisure space. At the centre lies a heated, recently refurbished swimming pool complemented by an expansive stone-paved patio offering multiple areas for al fresco dining and relaxation. Mature trees, established hedging and manicured lawns provide a high degree of privacy, while raised ornamental planting and attractive curved brick detailing add further character and visual appeal. A versatile outbuilding with power and lighting incorporates a sauna to one side and a timber-clad room currently arranged as a home gym to the other. In addition, a brick-built summer house at the rear of the garden, complete with power and glazed doors, offers excellent potential as, a home office, studio, hobby room or additional storage space.
Completing the accommodation are two full sized garages for additional use.
NB: Any journey times/distances given are approximate and have been sourced from Google Maps and
PROPERTY & MATERIAL INFORMATION
• Electricity: Mains supply
• Gas: Mains supply
• Heating: Gas
• Sewerage: Mains drainage; metered water
• Council Tax: Bromley Borough Band G
• Road charge: 100 pa
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