OAKWOOD CLOSE CHISLEHURST, BR7

Offered for the first time to the market in 25 years this superb family home of character is rarely available and not to be missed.

A beautiful four-bedroom detached Arts & Crafts home tucked away on one of Chislehurst’s most desirable private roads. Built in 1900, this characterful property occupies a 28 meter double-width plot originally chosen by the road’s developer enjoying a prime position on Oakwood Close with a unobstructed outlook providing glorious west-facing sunsets.

Full of period charm, Robin Hill blends historic craftsmanship with elegant modern updates. A welcoming double-height oak-floored entrance hall with real flame fire and contemporary sandstone fireplace leads to a series of bright, spacious rooms, all designed to make the most of the home’s natural light and garden views.

The lounge is truly the heart of the home — a stunning dual aspect double-sized room with views over manicured gardens, original stripped oak flooring, neutral white décor, white painted beams and generous wall space for art create a calm, sophisticated setting. There’s ample space for multiple seating areas around a contemporary fireplace that gives the room a welcoming warmth charm and atmosphere, the hand-painted  kitchen is both timeless and practical, complemented by a modern Falcon range and high end appliances this is complemented with a large dining room accommodating a generous 1.9 metre round table great for entertaining  with stripped oak flooring, painted beams and real flame gas fire all adding to the cozy ambience of this glorious room over looking the rear garden, the property also comprises an artist studio/office with views over the front gardens which again captures every sunset, the downstairs accommodation is also complimented with a restroom with wc and vanity basin.

Upstairs a beautiful galleried landing with oak stripped floor and stained glass double height window is home to four double bedrooms with high ceilings again all flooded with natural light there is a new luxurious modern Italian bathroom, featuring a fully tilled walk-in wet room, generous bath with marble surround and a suspended contemporary vanity sink unit with two deep draws for bath accessories and towel storage, wooden shutters and heated towel rail.

Outside the property which commands a west aspect is surrounded by mature trees and manicured front and rear gardens with box hedging the side aspect faces south and benefits from the sun all day but for those who prefer shade there is a secret garden surrounded by mature olive trees in giant earth ware potts with a mature Wisteria tree and Jasmine vines providing summer long flowering at the rear of the garden is a brick fully insulated home office/study/gym with heating, internet, telephone, plus a generous storage shed for garden equipment, there is also a second entrance providing private rear access, the driveways are rolled tar laid with pea shingle and can comfortably accommodate 8 cars.

The total plot has an impressive 28 metres wide frontage including the 14 metre side garden representing a significant asset whilst offering enormous scope for additional accommodation giving buyers the flexibility to create a  side or rear extension as planning permission was approved for a 12 meter double height extension increasing the total size to an impressive 4700 square feet and whilst this has expired can be reinstated and also offers the ability for creation of a pool, pavilion/ landscaped garden or 10 metre x 10 metre detached dwelling/ancillary accommodation (subject to planning)

Robin Hill is a rare opportunity to own an architecturally charming home with modern comfort, privacy, and generous parking for up to eight vehicles. All main services are connected, and the property has been fully modernised  in recent years offered as a single lot Robin Hill combines architectural heritage and investment potential — a rare prospect on one of Chislehurst’s most highly coveted private roads.

Tenure: Freehold

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