3 bedroom house

A magnificent 3/4 bedroom 2 bath/shower room country home enviably positioned at the end of a long private track surrounded by open countryside, enjoying 360 degrees of breath taking views this unique property boasts delightful gardens of approx. 0.5 acres overlooking the neighbouring countryside.



Occupying a secluded countryside position yet within walking distance of the town centre with its supermarkets, independent boutiques, popular cinema, bars, restaurants and mainline station this rare property has been significantly improved by the current owners while maintaining the charming country cottage feel with a wealth of period features and opportunity for further extension/conversion of the large loft space (subject to planning consent).



The property benefits, in brief, on the ground floor; a covered entrance leading to an entrance hallway with large under stairs cupboard and access to the impressive dual aspect dining room with exposed floorboards, multi-fuel log burner with exposed brick chimney, large windows enjoying fine views over the gardens and countryside beyond and a door into the kitchen breakfast room. Offering an abundance of natural light, quarry tiled flooring, side by side Neff ovens, Neff 6 ring gas hob, integrated fridge and freezer, integrated Bosch dishwasher, granite worksurfaces, a wooden central island, butler sink, a door providing access to the outside seating terrace, access to the utility room with a range of matching units another butler sink, the boiler room, integrated fridge and freezer, ceiling atrium and double doors leading to the garden.



The kitchen also provides access to; the living room with open fireplace, double doors leading to the outside seating terrace and access to an inner hall with a downstairs bathroom and double bedroom. A further inner hallway from the kitchen provides access to a beautifully fitted shower room, fully tiled with underfloor heating, Vado fittings and walk in rainhead shower, a further dual aspect reception room/bedroom 4 with a multi-fuel log burner.



A staircase rises to the first floor offering two double bedrooms both with built-in wardrobes and other fitted storage. Bedroom one also has a door into the substantial loft with three sections which (subject to planning consents) become further accommodation/en-suite bathroom, one section features a Velux window.



The gardens are a particular feature extending to approximately 0.5 acres, mainly laid to level lawn and bordered by mature trees, shrubs and stock fencing providing an open vista to the adjoining farmland and countryside beyond, a manmade stream runs through the garden terminating at a pond frequented by a family of ducks, a seating terrace immediately adjoins one side of the property enjoying a spectacular outlook across the neighbouring countryside. A further seating area with a firepit can be found in one corner of the garden, various specimen trees and shrubs, timber sheds and a substantial log store are also in the garden.





The Old Laundry is beautifully located in a rural position towards the end of a meandering gravel driveway off the Eastbourne Road on the southern outskirts of Ridgewood. Uckfield Town Centre is easily accessed and provides a comprehensive range shopping and leisure facilities including an array of bars and restaurants, supermarkets, a public library and cinema as well as a popular leisure centre. The area is well served with a wide variety of schooling for all age groups including a sixth form community college.



Uckfield also offers a railway station providing services to London whilst nearby Buxted village provides a fast commuter service to London (London Bridge 1hr 07min). The nearby A272 proves swift vehicular access to Haywards Heath which boasts a faster commuter service to London (Victoria /London Bridge 46 mins.)



The picturesque Ashdown Forest with its 6,000 acres of rolling countryside is also within driving distance offering numerous outdoor activities and country pursuits

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