5 bed detached house for sale

Loddington Lane, Linton, Maidstone, Kent ME17

Forming part of Linton Park, the estate of a Grade I listed country house, Home Farm is a fabulous conversion of a Victorian Model Farm building, offering more than 6,500 sq ft of light-filled flexible accommodation arranged in an L-shape over two floors.

The accommodation flows from a bright and spacious reception hall with a galleried landing over. The drawing room has two sets of French doors to the courtyard, whilst the study is well fitted with bespoke storage. There is a fitted utility and a large boot room.

The impressive and substantial, double-height vaulted kitchen/dining/family room has exposed a-frame beams and galleried landing over. The kitchen is fitted with a range of contemporary wall and base units, including a large central island with breakfast bar and modern integrated appliances. From here doors lead to the terrace, and to a bedroom wing providing a sitting room with French doors to the courtyard, the principal bedroom suite and two further bedrooms, all with en suite bathrooms and courtyard access.

On the first floor a galleried landing leads to three further bedrooms, all with en suite bathrooms and one with a fitted dressing room.

The property is approached over a no-through lane giving access to a quadruple garage and a walled, part-lawned courtyard with useful store and tarmac front driveway.

The garden is laid mainly to lawn and features a large split-level paved terrace, ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining, the whole is screened by mature trees and enjoys views over Linton Park and the Weald of Kent beyond.

The Linton Park Estate is situated in a strategically convenient location with excellent road and rail access to London. Regular commuter services from Marden station run to London Bridge, Waterloo, Cannon Street and Charing Cross from 49 minutes. The M20 (Junction 8) gives fast access to the M25, Gatwick and Heathrow. The area has good access to the Continent via Eurotunnel and the Port of Dover.

Linton village has a church, gastropub and a children’s playground. Extensive shopping, service and leisure amenities are available in nearby Maidstone. There is an excellent range of schools nearby, both state and independent.

Sporting and leisure facilities in the area include golf at a number of nearby clubs, including Chart, The Ridge and The Weald of Kent. There are idyllic walks along the network of footpaths in the surrounding countryside.