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Great Mount Cottage

Great Mount Cottage is a four bedroom extended detached home located in the sought after private road and available to the market for the first time in over 30 years. This much loved family home in this peaceful location is set in a plot approaching 7.7 acres the stunning grounds are made up of established park-like formal secluded garden areas. There is also a separate gated access to the side leading to a small paddock to the rear with equestrian facilities of two loose boxes and tack room. The rest of the grounds are made up of mainly established woodland with a pathway that doubles up as bridle path or dog walking facility. The grounds offer a wide variety of birds and wildlife within your own tranquil oasis. Internally the house is well presented throughout with well-proportioned accommodation providing both formal and informal living with many unique spaces that are worthy of a mention of such as the contemporary kitchen breakfast room that is open plan to the large entrance dining hall that is really the central hub of the house and a superb entertaining space. By contrast the beamed grand sitting room with log burner is a space to retreat to of an evening especially on those winter nights. The sun lounge is a peaceful space where you can appreciate the formal gardens beyond. Another area to note is the huge principal bedroom suite with large walk-in wardrobes and expansive en-suite shower/ bathroom room. Externally to the front is a driveway with ample parking leading to a double garage. This home offers semi-rural living in a countryside location yet with many local amenities close by in Hextable village including Rowhill Gange Hotel and Spa. Nearby towns of Swanley, Bexley and Dartford offer broader facilities with Bluewater shopping complex only 8 miles away. Local rail stations of Swanley, Bexley and Dartford Stations provide access to London alternately Ebbsfleet International is 10 miles away. Road links of the A2, A20/M25 are all within easy access. There is a variety of good schooling in the area including being within catchment for local Grammar schools.

Location

Wilmington centre has one shop and three pubs: The Orange Tree, The Plough and The Horse and Groom at Leyton Cross and is considered to be one of the most affluent areas of Dartford. Part of the Joydens Wood estate lies within parish boundaries. Its most prominent landmark is the St Michael and All Angels Church, which is the site for the annual Wilmington Model Railway Exhibition. Hextable Village is a 10 minute walk and offers 2 convenience stores, Post Office, barbers, hairdressers, chemist and Church Community Centre. Swanley, Dartford and Crayford railway stations are close by with services to London. The shopping centres of Bluewater and Dartford offer many facilities including Prospect Place Retail Park, the Orchard Theatre, library and museum. There are road links from the area giving access to A2/M2, A20/M20, M25 and Dartford Tunnel as well as Ebbsfleet International station, airports, the coast and Channel Tunnel.