Breathtaking School Conversion - Detling Village

£850,000 - £900,000 Guide Price. Fully renovated, historic four/ five bedroom, 2,000 Sq.Ft+ semi-detached residence. Contemporary state-of-the-art kitchen & utility room. Vaulted ceilings, expansive open-plan living spaces. Two luxurious en-suites, opulent family bathroom, cloakroom. Home office/ bedroom five with own entrance & guest cloakroom. Underfloor heating, timber-framed double glazed windows. Detached double car barn, ev charge point - Possible to create a room over (subject to planning permission). Highly regarded schooling options. Convenient access to road & rail networks.

Fine & Country proudly presents The Clock House, A Historic Residence Reimagined

Originally built in 1856 having served as the village school until 2007, The Clock House is a distinctive four/five-bedroom property where refined period features meet elegant modern comforts. The light and spacious interiors create a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout.

At the heart of the home is a versatile open-plan space that unites the kitchen, dining, and living areas beneath an impressive timber-beamed vaulted ceiling. A striking feature wall of exposed brick provides a bold focal point, enhancing the setting for culinary creation and relaxed entertaining. The contemporary kitchen is appointed with Quartz work surfaces, high-specification appliances, sleek porcelain finishes. An elegant feature fireplace and oak flooring adds character to the dining and living rooms, while imposing bi-fold doors offer the option to enclose the area as desired. Timber-framed double-glazed windows and underfloor heating further elevate the home’s exceptional comfort, and a dedicated utility room adds practical appeal.

Four well-appointed double bedrooms offer tranquil retreats, with the principal and second bedrooms each benefiting from luxurious en-suite bathrooms, and a beautifully finished family bathroom serving the additional accommodations. A separate study or potential fifth bedroom, and further benefits from having it's own entrance and a guest cloakroom with a WC and hand basin to increases the property’s flexibility.

Outside, a south-westerly facing garden provides a private retreat with a neatly maintained lawn and a patio ideal for al fresco dining. A detached double car barn complete with an EV charging point, along with additional off-road parking for two vehicles, ensures convenience and ease, there is also the possibility to create a room over (Subject To Planning Permission). Adding to its historic narrative, this distinguished residence is semi-detached to the former school master’s residence.

Set in the historic village of Detling at the foot of the North Downs and just four miles from Maidstone town centre, The Clock House is steeped in heritage. The village boasts a Grade I listed church, a Tudor gateway dating from the era of Henry VIII, a cricket club, and a celebrated pub and restaurant. Maidstone, the County Town of Kent, offers a more comprehensive range of amenities and attractions with a superb selection of shops, dining options, and leisure facilities, along with mainline rail services to London Victoria, Charing Cross and London Bridge. For those who require schooling, the area is home to outstanding grammar and independent schools, making it an ideal setting for families. In addition, the property enjoys convenient access to the motorway via the A249, to the M20 and M2 networks.

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Freehold
Council Tax Band - New Build
EPC Rating C
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Utilities connected:- Electric / Gas / Mains Water / Mains Drainage / Phone / Broadband
Property is on a private road - with shared maintenance costs
Property is in a conservation area