5 bedroom house

The property is an attractive, unlisted detached family home offering well-presented and flexible family accommodation with far-reaching views over the local countryside. Upon entering the front door you are greeted by a spacious entrance hall which gives access to the reception rooms.

The principal reception rooms are full of period charm with exposed beams. The spacious living room has an open exposed brick fireplace with bressummer beam above, as well as double doors leading into the dining room, which in turn gives access to the rear terrace and lawn.

The kitchen/breakfast room is located to the rear of the home and is fitted with a range of base and eye level units, an eye level oven and hob, one and half sink and drainer, integrated dishwasher and plenty of work surface space. A study at the front of the home completes the ground floor accommodation.

On the first floor there are five good sized bedrooms, a family bathroom and an en suite bathroom to the principal bedroom.

The property has the added benefit of an attached one bedroom annexe on the ground floor. The annexe provides a fully fitted kitchen, sitting room, bedroom and en suite bathroom. A secondary front door, from the entrance driveway, leads into the kitchen providing self-contained access if required.

Outside, the house is approached over a private driveway leading to the house and parking area. The gardens and grounds are a particular feature and include a large paved terrace, a range of shrub and hedge borders providing privacy, and simply stunning views to the rear over the local countryside and beyond. In all the property extends to just under an acre.

Uckfield 2.3 miles (London Bridge from 80 minutes), Lewes 6 miles, Haywards Heath station 15.7 miles (London Bridge from 48 minutes), Tunbridge Wells 17.5 miles (London Bridge from 46 minutes), Brighton 15 miles, Eastbourne 20 miles, Gatwick airport 24.5 miles, London 47 miles.
(All times and distances approximate)

The property is situated on the edge of the small country village of Little Horsted and just over two miles from the popular town of Uckfield which offers a good range of shopping facilities and schools, as well as a mainline station to London. Haywards Heath mainline station serves London Bridge and Victoria whilst the spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells serves London Charing Cross/Cannon Street. The historic county town of Lewes provides a good range of local amenities and shops, together with a mainline train service to. The A23 to the west of Haywards Heath provides access to Brighton, Gatwick, the M25 and national motorway network.

There is a good choice of schools in the area including Little Horsted Primary, St Mark's Primary in Hadlow Down, Skippers Hill Manor Preparatory School at Mayfield, Mayfield School, Bede's at Upper Dicker, Vinehall at Robertsbridge, Great Walstead at Lindfield and Community Colleges at Heathfield, Wadhurst and Robertsbridge.

Leisure and recreational facilities include golf at the East Sussex National Course, Piltdown, Mid Sussex, Lewes and numerous other courses in the area. There is also opera at Glyndebourne, racing at Plumpton, Brighton, Lingfield and Goodwood as well as sailing and water sports at Brighton, Newhaven, Eastbourne and Chichester marinas.

Marketed by: Knight Frank, Tunbridge Wells