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5 Bedroom Detached House, Taylors Hill, Chilham, CT4
Taylors Hill, Chilham, CT4
Miles & Barr Exclusive Homes
14 Lower Chantry Lane, Canterbury
Description
Nestled in 2.2 acres of private grounds it is approached along part of a private road owned by the property that leads to secure electronic gates, bordered by a high brick wall and a drive down to parking areas to an integral triple garage with electronic doors and a detached outbuilding.
The remarkable inspiring entrance hall has limestone flooring that flows throughout the ground floor and a curved stainless steel staircase. Off the hall is a very large storeroom/boot cupboard, a shower room and access to the ‘hub of the household' that includes the amazing Wolf and Sub Zero designed kitchen, a double height sitting area with a raised fireplace and bi-fold doors to the garden, a dining area with a glass wall overlooking the infinity pool and a separate food preparation kitchen. There is also a library, an office with a door to the gravel terrace and a magnificent double height, dual aspect sitting room with a vast cathedral style window, a door to the terrace and a log burner.
The main staircase leads to the primary landing with wood flooring that flows throughout the first floor including into the superb main suite with its vaulted ceiling and picture window, bespoke dressing room and luxurious en suite bath/shower room. A wall of frosted glass and doors lead to a secondary landing that overlooks the indoor swimming pool and includes a glassed-in gym and secondary staircase. There are three further individually designed double bedrooms with en suite facilities and a ‘snug' overlooking the sitting room, a laundry room and a splendid dual aspect home office/fifth bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, feature brick walls, and cathedral style windows.
The pool complex includes an internal terrace, sauna and steam room and steps down to the cinema room and bar. The easily maintained garden is laid to lawn with a gravel terrace and paved patio as well as a slate wall with steps up to the woodland. The property includes a central Vac system, Control 4 system for the underfloor heating on all three floors, air conditioning, electric blinds and curtains, a Lutron lighting and AMX audio-visual system as well as a UV and chlorine filter system for the pool. The plant room incorporating all these facilities can be found on the lower ground floor.
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EPC Rating: C
Key Features
- Unique Detached House
- Open Plan Living Space
- 2.2 Acre Plot
- Triple Garage And Gated Driveway
- 12550 Sq Ft Of living Space
- Heated Indoor Infinity Pool
Property Details
- Property type: House
- Price Per Sq Foot: £265
- Approx Sq Feet: 12,437 sqft
- Council Tax Band: H
- Property Ipack: i-PACK
Rooms
Entrance Hall
9.32m x 6.02m
Shower Room
With toilet, bidet and two hand wash basins
General Store
Ample storage
Kitchen/ Diner/ Sitting Area
20.44m x 8.95m
Prep Kitchen
Ample space
Office
6.18m x 5.90m
Sitting Room
6.61m x 4.58m
Library
4.58m x 3.66m
Indoor Infinity Pool
19.57m x 8.57m
Sauna
Ample space
Steam Room
Ample space
Lower Ground Floor
Leading to
Plant Room
10.65m x 5.62m
Cinema
7.63m x 7.57m
First Floor
Leading to
Bedroom
4.60m x 2.39m
Bedroom
8.24m x 4.47m
En-Suite
With bath, shower, toilet and hand wash basin
Bedroom
8.62m x 5.87m
En-Suite
With bath, shower, toilet and two hand wash basins
Gallery
4.58m x 3.66m
Laundry Room
Ample storage
Bedroom/ Office
13.50m x 5.97m
Main Bedroom
7.68m x 6.48m
Dressing Room
5.87m x 3.63m
En-Suite
With bath, shower, toilet, bidet and two hand wash basins
Gym
7.04m x 6.56m
Floorplans
Outside Spaces
Front Garden
Rear Garden
Parking Spaces
Secure gated
Capacity: 10
Garage
Capacity: 3
Location
Old Wives Lees is located on the outskirts of Chilham, high on the North Downs (an area of outstanding natural beauty) and is conveniently situated with a choice of rail links to London via nearby Selling, Canterbury or Ashford International. The village is surrounded by orchards, hop gardens and arable land and from its higher elevations it has beautiful views over hills, woodland and the North Downs. The village has a good community spirit and has a range of social and recreational activities and a preschool in the refurbished village hall. The village is also served by a village green and a large playing field with a football pitch and basketball court. Primary schools can be found at nearby Chilham, Selling and Sheldwich and a choice of secondary schools at Ashford, Canterbury and Faversham. The village is well placed for access onto the A2/M2 and M20 motorways and for cross channel services. The local bus service links Old Wives Lees with Chilham and Canterbury and a school bus service runs to Ashford. There are railway stations at nearby Chilham and Selling with fast train connections to London from Canterbury and Faversham and the high speed service from Ashford to St Pancras taking just 38 minutes. Canterbury, Faversham and Ashford also offer a wide range of State and independent schools, along with excellent leisure, recreational and shopping amenities. The Channel Tunnel terminal at Folkestone (18 miles) provides a regular shuttle service to the Continent, whilst the Port of Dover (22 miles) also provides regular ferry crossings to the Continent.
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