Property for sale in Church Lane, Tonbridge TN9

Tyger’s head is an iconic grade II listed property, well loved in the area for its atmosphere and charm, not to mention the Tiger who oversees the goings on of Church Lane from an upper window !

There is an abundance of charm within, offering flexible living on the ground floor with its large reception hall and connecting reception rooms .The kitchen has been recently installed in keeping with the properties character and there is a useful utility room. The first floor landing leads to two gorgeous bedrooms, the master suite is very Regal and a good size with windows to the front and to the side overlooking the lane where the Tiger sits. There is a connecting door to another very good sized room with views over the church, this could be used as a study, 4th bedroom or dressing room and it has its own shower room. The second bedroom also has an ensuite as does the guest suite on the second floor, which originally provided three bedrooms and is now just one very large L shaped bedroom with lots of character and charm as well as another ensuite shower room.

Outside there is a beautiful garden to the rear with a seating area and lawn, colourful flower and shrub borders and a log store. It is partially walled to the very rear and there is access to the front via an through passage within the structure of the house.

Given the properties central location, the owners purchased a secure under croft parking space nearby which is on a separate title and lease and will be included in this sale.

Tonbridge Location

Tyger's Head is situate in the heart of Tonbridge just of the high Street where there is a thriving market town which has developed over the centuries. It boasts a fine example of a 'Motte and Bailey' Norman castle built in the 13th century, set on the banks of the river Medway with the castle grounds abutting Tonbridge Park offering covered/open air swimming pool, tennis courts, children's play areas, miniature railway, putting etc. Tonbridge town offers an excellent range of retail and leisure activities with many High Street stores and a full complement of banks and building societies, together with a selection of coffee shops, restaurants and local inns. The mainline station provides fast commuter links into London (Cannon Street/London Bridge/Charing Cross in approximately 40 minutes) with road links to the M20 & M25 motorways via the nearby A26 and A21. Tonbridge offers a full scale of education from Nursery to College and includes Grammar & Private schools such as the well-renowned Tonbridge School. There are many places of historical interest in the surrounding areas including Penshurst Place and Gardens, Hever Castle, Knole House and Chartwell (once home to Winston Churchill).