Bradmoor House is a country house perfect for a family looking for an equestrian property well situated for access to London. The house is thought to date from around 1910 and has recently undergone major refurbishment, and now represents a spectacular six bedroom property with a separate two bedroom apartment.
The property has Italian-inspired interiors including a grand reception hallway with marble flooring and painted wooden panelled walls plus Venetian chandeliers. The study is fitted with walnut throughout and the house has sash widows out to the stunning gardens.
The property comprises: reception hallway, four reception rooms, gym, sauna,eight bedrooms (including a two bedroom apartment), six bathrooms, a one-bedroom gatehouse.
Outside the grounds have a heated outdoor swimming pool, lake, long sweeping driveway to the entrance, five stables, hay store and tack room and around 17 acres of landscaped gardens designed by a Chelsea Flower Show award-winning designer.
The property is close to the popular village of Leaves Green, and just five miles from Orpington, which has fast trains in to London. There are also good primary schools in the area and many good local amenities.
The guide price is £6.25m. For further information contact Savills on 01689 869 603 or visit www.savills.co.uk.
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