Long Meadow, Riverhead

A well presented townhouse with stunning views, backing on to private land to the waterside. Only 1.5 miles to Sevenoaks Station and close to well regarded schools.

DESCRIPTION

A well presented townhouse, spread over three floors, completely refurbished by the current vendor and benefitting from a new kitchen and bathrooms, new flooring, carpeting and windows as well as plantation shutters throughout. The extension to the rear, complete with skylight and bifold doors, floods the living space with natural light. This delightful house is one of only seven houses on the entire lake so close to the water with private land to the rear, benefitting from uninterrupted views over Chipstead Lake and The North Downs.

FEATURES

• The entrance hallway opens onto the ground floor and provides access to the cloakroom and spacious utility/storage room.

• Bright, open plan kitchen/dining room is open to the family room with bifold doors to the garden, and offers stunning views. The kitchen comprises a substantial range of base and wall cupboards. Integrated appliances include a single oven, 4 ring gas hob, Chimney style extractor, dishwasher and tall fridge. Additionally, there is a large built in larder cupboard.

• On the first floor there is a sitting room with electric feature fireplace which also enjoys fabulous views over the lake and North Downs through its large picture window. There are two bedrooms to the front of the house and a stylish shower room with WC and vanity.

• The second floor comprises two good size double bedrooms, both with a substantial range of fitted wardrobes. The bedrooms are served by the spacious family bathroom complete with roll top bath and stand alone rainfall shower.

• The west facing, low maintenance garden enjoys glorious views over Chipstead Lake and the North Downs where you can enjoy watching the sailing boats and stunning sunsets. There is parking for two cars on the driveway and further on street parking available.

SITUATION

Discover lakeside living, nestled on the shores of Chipstead sailing lake in this four bedroom townhouse with its enchanting sunsets and tranquil views.

The area is popular amongst families, particularly due to the proximity to Riverhead Infants and Amherst Primary Schools. In addition, there are a good number of well regarded Preparatory and State schools in the area including Trinity and Knole Academy, the grammar annexes and Sevenoaks School to name but a few. The Grammar Schools at Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells are also accessible via bus or train.

There is a parade of shops in Riverhead (about a half a mile) as well as a Tesco’s Superstore a short stroll away.

Sevenoaks town centre (about 2 miles) offers wider shopping and leisure facilities including shops, cafes, restaurants, Waitrose and M&S Supermarkets, the Stag theatre/cinema as well as a main-line railway station (1.5 miles) serving London Charing Cross/Cannon Street (London Bridge from 22 minutes).

Golf courses include Knole Park and Wildernesse in Sevenoaks as well as Nizels Health & Golf club at Hildenborough. There is a sailing club on Chipstead Lake, and Tennis, cricket, hockey and rugby clubs in the Hollybush area of Sevenoaks.

The A21 at Chipstead (1.5 miles) gives access to the M25 and thereby the motorway network, Gatwick, Heathrow and Stansted Airports, Channel Tunnel Terminus/Ports and Bluewater Shopping Centre.

DIRECTIONS

From Sevenoaks station proceed north on the London Road (A224). Continue straight over two mini roundabouts in Riverhead and then continue to the next roundabout (by Tesco’s) and turn left onto Aisher Way. Straight over the next roundabout and then take the second left into Long Meadow. The property can be found on the right hand side.

PROPERTY INFORMATION

• Services: Gas fired central heating. Mains water, electricity and drainage.
• Local Authority: Sevenoaks District Council
• Council Tax band: F £3,548.09 (2026/2027)
• Fixtures and fittings are excluded from the sale but may be available by separate negotiation.