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6 bedroom detached house for sale

Chapel Row, Herstmonceux BN27
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Detached house
6 beds
2 baths
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Key information

TenureFreehold
Council taxBand G
BroadbandSuper-fast 71Mbps *
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EEO2ThreeVodafone

Features and description

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Agent ID: 2292
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Dressing room / nursery
  • Sitting room
  • Dining room
  • Study
  • Kitchen & breakfast area
  • Library
  • Tv / play room
Nestled within the heart of charm and history, this distinguished 17th Century Grade II Listed cottage epitomises old English architecture. Located just outside the village of Herstmonceux in the Sussex countryside, this 6 bedroom detached property exudes character with original features throughout and offers substantial family accommodation.

KEY FEATURES:
• 6 BEDROOMS
• 2 BATHROOMS
• DRESSING ROOM / NURSERY
• SITTING ROOM
• DINING ROOM
• STUDY
• KITCHEN & BREAKFAST AREA
• LIBRARY
• TV / PLAY ROOM
• CONSERVATORY
• UTILITY
• WINE CELLAR
• WET BAR
• CLOAKROOMS
• PRIVATE GARDENS
• DETACHED 2 STOREY OFFICE with CAR PORT
• DETACHED GARAGE

This attractive listed property comprises an oak framed house built in the 1620s and a Victorian brick-built extension. The home paints a typical picture of bygone days, set over three floors with numerous interlinking rooms; it provides extensive living accommodation of almost 3’000 sq. ft, suitable for a family.

On entering the ground floor, you will immediately sense the warmth and character this historic property has to offer. From the central Porch, you have access to the 23’.4” spacious Sitting Room with original beamed ceiling and large brick built open fireplace. The south Hall conceals a 1300 bottle wine cellar, wet Bar, and Cloakroom with WC. The Dining room retains the original oak panelling and also has a wood stove. The Kitchen comprises oak butcher’s block work surfaces, butlers sink and double gas oven, with adjoining larder with a work sink, storage and space for appliances. A 25’ conservatory leads out to the Potager to the south and the meadow to the north. A Utility room with space for multiple washer dryers also has a log shed and coal shed. A cosy Library as well as a Playroom with a wood stove provide additional space for entertaining.

The 1st floor is reached by three staircases and comprises 4 Bedrooms, 2 family Bathrooms, a Dressing Room and a quiet Study area overlooking the Gardens.

The 2nd floor has 2 large principal Bedrooms each with their own dedicated staircases.

OUTSIDE: Hidden by hedges and approached through 2 gates the house offers off-road parking and a single Garage with a Potting shed. There is also a covered Car Port linked to the detached Office building.
The front Garden is laid to lawn while the back Garden is set on a generous plot overlooking fields, and is fenced with mature trees and shrubs to maintain privacy. The Potager with raised vegetable beds and patio lie to the south of the property, while a meadow with apple trees leads to the purpose built 2 storey Office which is ideal to work from home, or could be repurposed for further accommodation if desired.

Located a 5-minute walk from the village of Herstmonceux with all local facilities and amenities close by including a pub, shops, post office, restaurants, Primary School, GP Surgery and pharmacy. The market town of Hailsham is only a 10-minute drive, with leisure centre, supermarkets and Community College. Herstmonceux is within the catchment area for Heathfield Community College. There are excellent rail links to London from either Battle or Polegate stations which are only 15 minutes away.

Other features:
OIL FIRED CENTRAL HEATING
LUTRON LIGHTING SYSTEM
BESPOKE OAK FRAMED DOUBLE GLAZED WINDOWS
ORIGINAL 17th CENTURY FEATURES

Agents Comments: “This wonderful property exudes warmth and charm and is an ideal home for a family”

About this agent

VC Estates - Herstmonceux
VC Estates - Herstmonceux
Herstmonceux BN27
01435 577375
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WELCOME TO VC ESTATES Our team of adaptive estate agents are experienced, passionate and motivated people who are knowledgeable about the property market and connected to the local community. We offer an individual bespoke service with attention to detail and a personal touch putting the client at the heart of the process. With a wealth of experience and combined strengths our team will ensure that you are always in safe hands when you decided to sell or rent your most important asset. The art of successfully selling yor property means providing you with an accurate market appraisal and presenting your property to maximise its full potential. DON’T TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT, CHECK OUT OUR GOOGLE REVIEWS.… “We used VC Estates after we spent 2years trying to sell out property with other estate agents. VC were very professional, efficient and kept things moving forward. We love the honest approach, which for people through our door and made us a sale of our property. We would definitely recommend VC Estates and would definitely use them again in the future.” Olly and Georgia Stables “The decision to choose David and Alison was completely the right one . They understand the wants and needs of their clients with empathy and determination. They have proved that their experience and knowledge is tremendous and when combined with their genuine priority to excellent customer service they produce the results desired.” James Martin. “Outstanding serice from the team at VC Estates. Efficient and supportive - I couldn't have asked for more. Highly recommended.” David Thompson “We recently experienced a very difficult move for all parties involved. This was made easier by David and Alison, who worked as hard as possible to sort out the problems. Eventually we got there and are absolutely delighted. A very trustworthy and honest company. Thank you.” Matthew Lambourne
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