Bungalow for sale in Heath Road, Barming, Maidstone ME16

Exceptional single-storey home with award-winning gardens, Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired design, featured on "Around Britain in 100 Homes." Three bedrooms, potential for fourth, stunning flora, convenient location near amenities and schools.

Introducing a Spectacular Home Nestled within an immaculately landscaped garden, this remarkable single-storey residence is a testament to exceptional craftsmanship and creative inspiration. George Whitelegg, a revered multiple-award winner at the esteemed Chelsea Flower Show, assisted in meticulously crafting the garden. Drawing further influence from the renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright, the property's design exudes timeless elegance and innovative flair. Adding to its prestige, this exceptional residence was featured on the renowned property show "Around Britain in 100 Homes, " hosted by the esteemed Phil Spencer.

Boasting three bedrooms, this detached single-storey home resides on an expansive plot of approximately three-quarters of an acre. As you approach the residence via a private lane, you are greeted by a gated entrance leading to a long block paved drive, a parking area, and a double garage beyond. The moment you step onto the grounds, the uniqueness of this home becomes apparent. Surrounding you is a harmonious blend of superior hard and soft landscaping, enticing you towards the entrance.

Beyond the enchanting gardens, this exceptional property offers many desirable features. Alongside the manicured and landscaped gardens, you will discover a detached double garage with attached conservtory, further enhancing the appeal of this extraordinary estate.

In addition to the three bedrooms, the property offers the option of converting an additional space into a fourth bedroom or an extra reception room. Notably, a captivating sunken floor lounge, open-plan living options, and an ensuite bedroom add an architectural distinction to this remarkable home.

Inside the bungalow, the family bathroom is conveniently situated in the middle, adjacent to the bedrooms. The kitchen and utility room are also located nearby, ensuring practicality and ease of living for the entire family. Two of the bedrooms lead directly to the conservatory, presenting the flexibility of a playroom for younger children or a tranquil space for teenagers to enjoy while overlooking the extensive manicured gardens. The second reception area offers delightful garden views with its sliding doors and windows, inviting the outside beauty indoors.

Separate from the bungalow, the detached double garage is accompanied by an adjoining conservatory, which boasts power, light, and additional storage space, providing an additional outside sitting area from which to enjoy the garden

Japanese-style ponds create a serene atmosphere, while an impressive array of trees and flowers captivate the eye, serving as a mesmerising focal point for the property.

Immerse yourself in the flora and fauna of this professionally designed garden, which showcases an abundance of plants and flowers, including magnolias, acers, arbutus, viburnum, camellias, rhododendrons, azaleas, roses, skimmias. These stunning specimens are thoughtfully underplanted with thousands of bulbs, such as bluebells, daffodils, crocus, scillas, anemones, snowdrops, and Lily of the Valley. Hellebores and forget-me-nots add delicate touches of beauty. The pond, framed by magnificent "Forest of the Dean" rocks and cascading acers, is a serene oasis amidst the greenery. Abundant shrubs and flower beds adorn a central manicured lawn, while a sizable ornamental pond adds a touch of tranquillity. Beyond this picturesque setting lies an expanse of mature woodland, interwoven with meandering pathways and adorned with remarkable specimen trees. Four majestic trees, including Lime and evergreen oak, are subject to Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs), ensuring their protection and enhancing the property's natural charm.

Situated conveniently to the west of Maidstone, the area of Barming offers many amenities. With its mainline rail station and primary schools, Barming provides a desirable location for families. Nearby Maidstone boasts numerous senior and four grammar schools, offering excellent educational opportunities. Private schools, including the esteemed Sutton Valence School and its adjacent prep school, are within a comfortable drive.

Take advantage of the opportunity to own this extraordinary home, where masterful design, award-winning gardens, and timeless elegance unite to create an unparalleled living experience.<br /><br />