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Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 5 - Bathrooms: 3
Agent: Strutt & Parker - Sevenoaks Phone: 01732 658692
The White House is an impressive and substantial period house set in a sought-after and picturesque position overlooking Meopham’s Hook Green. The property features splendid white rendered elevations and sash windows, while inside there are various elegant original details, alongside stylish modern fittings.<br/><br/>The accommodation is divided into a main house and a self-contained annexe at the rear. Reception rooms include the formal drawing room, which features picture-frame style mouldings, ceiling cornicing and a fireplace fitted with a log burner. The ground floor also offers a private study and a dining room, while towards the rear, the kitchen is fitted with shaker-style units to base and wall level in white, a central island with a breakfast bar and an Aga, with the utility room providing useful storage space. The main house also benefits from a cellar with additional storage and a games room.<br/><br/>A turned staircase leads to four well-presented first-floor double bedrooms. These include the luxury principal bedroom, which benefits from two dressing rooms and an en suite bathroom with a bathtub and a separate shower. The first floor also has access to a large family bathroom with a central roll-top bathtub. <br/><br/>The annexe is accessed at the rear and is located on the first floor. There is a comfortable sitting room, a fully equipped kitchen and a comfortable bedroom, as well as a bathroom.<br/><br/>Outside, the front gardens have wrought-iron fence borders, a well-presented lawn and a central pathway leading to the entrance, with views across the picturesque green. <br/><br/>At the side, gates open to the driveway, which leads through a further five-bar wooden gate to the courtyard, workshop and garage at the rear. <br/><br/>The private rear gardens include a lawn bordered by high hedgerows, and a pergola providing shaded al fresco dining space<br/><br/>The property is located in an idyllic setting in the heart of the village of Meopham, on the edge of the Kent Downs National Landscape. <br/><br/>Meopham offers various everyday amenities, including local pubs, a village hall, several shops, a<br/>library, a leisure centre and both primary and secondary schooling. <br/><br/>Gravesend and the Medway towns of Rochester, Chatham and Gillingham are all within easy reach, offering a range of shops, supermarkets, restaurants, cafés and leisure facilities. Sevenoaks is also easily accessible, providing further shopping and leisure facilities. <br/><br/>The town is home to the renowned independent Sevenoaks School. The area is well connected by road with the M26, M20 and the A2/M2 within easy reach, while Meopham’s mainline station provides regular direct services to London Victoria.
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