4 bedroom detached house for sale
Key information
Features and description
- Tenure: Freehold
- A 4 bedroom detached 2 bathroom character house dating from the 18th Century
- Separate old barn annexe offering scope for business, exercise or guest accommodation
- Extensive mature grounds extending to over 6 acres
- Long sweeping gated driveway providing parking for numerous cars
- Detached stone built double garage with separate stone apple shed
- Far reaching views over the South Downs
- Scope for extension as building is not listed
- 900 mb/s ultrafast fibre broadband
- Footpath opposite offers direct access to wellness area of Walshes Park and walks to Rotherfield Village
Charles Century is pleased to present this beautiful detached character property with far reaching views over the South Downs, with extensive grounds extending to over 6 acres. Offering complete privacy, it includes an original barn annexe with versatile living options, potential rental income or business use, providing a peaceful, secluded retreat. The main residence features an entrance porch that leads into the home through an integral door. The ground floor includes a spacious triple aspect living room, a separate dining room, a cosy sitting room, a generously sized bespoke pine kitchen, and a large utility room with a WC. All complete with character features throughout. Stairs lead to the first floor, where 4/5 generously sized rooms await. The master bedroom boasts built-in wardrobes, an en-suite bathroom, and a spacious dressing room. The first floor is completed by a family bathroom. The separate annexe provides a principal bedroom with separate en-suite and a large open plan two room living area with various options for use. An outside door allows access to a separate workshop or storage room. The extensive grounds and gardens extends to over 6 acres with a mixture of pastureland, woodland and formal grounds. The gardens are well stocked with a mixture of mature specimen trees and shrubs including camelia, magnolia, azalea, rhododendron and flowering cherries. The property is approached via a gated long sweeping driveway providing ample parking for numerous cars. There is a 2nd gated entrance leading to a double garage and separate stone apple shed. The garage area can be accessed directly through steps onto the rock feature which forms part of the extensive grounds. Directly opposite the property a footpath leads to the wellness area of Walshes Park, and on to walks into Rotherfield Village and surroundings. EPC Band - D
Location
The property is located in a semi-rural location in the Parish of Rotherfield but within a short distance of Crowborough town centre and local amenities. Crowborough offers a variety of shopping opportunities with ample supermarkets, local boutique shops and larger chains, with 5 local primary schools and 1 secondary school, as well as a Tennis and Squash club and a selection of public houses. Crowborough Beacon Golf Club is rated within the top 100 nationally, where in 1910 Arthur Conan Doyle was the Captain. Located a couple of miles away is the well renowned Ashdown Forest, famous for the Winnie the Pooh books by A.A.Milne. The spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells is circa six miles away where you will find an excellent mix of retailer shops and eateries and grammar schools. Crowborough train station is c 1.5 miles away with an hourly service direct to London Bridge. The SANG ( Suitable Alternative Natural Green Space) protected area of Walshes Park is immediately accessed by a footpath opposite the property, and offers a wellness area and access to walks into Rotherfield and surrounding areas.