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Floorplan
Map4 bedroom semi-detached house
Key information
Features and description
- 2 reception rooms
- Kitchen
- Utility room
- 4 bedrooms
- Bathroom/wc and separate shower
- Solid fuel central heating
- Southerly garden
Grade II Listed the accommodation has been improved over the years and fine period features have been retained including a handsome inglenook fireplace and a wealth of old oak beams. The accommodation benefits from windows of good size giving an unusually good degree of natural light and the gardens provide a charming setting.
Thatched Cottage is enviably located in the heart of one of the most picturesque villages in the much sought after Cuckmere valley. The bustling village of Alfriston is nearby and offers a range of popular amenities and the surrounding countryside of the South Downs National Park offers wonderful recreational opportunity. Eastbourne is the principal local town offering an array of amenities and there are rail services from Berwick station and Polegate to London Victoria and to Gatwick. There is world class opera at nearby Glyndebourne, channel ferries are from Newhaven.
Rooms
Sitting Room 4.34m x 4.11m (14' 3" x 13' 6")
excluding the depth of the wide inglenook fireplace with inset log burning stove which heats radiators on both floors, beamed ceiling and attractive front garden aspect and opening into
Dining Room 3.43m x 3.25m (11' 3" x 10' 8")
with view toward the downs, beamed ceiling, Rayburn Regent solid fuel oven flanked by built in cupboards, radiator.
Kitchen 5.08m x 2.18m (16' 8" x 7' 2")
with garden aspect with a range of working surfaces with stainless steel sink unit and mixer tap with drawers and cupboards below and matching wall cabinets over, integrated appliances include the Miele oven with Zanussi Ceran hob with filter hood over, plumbing for washing machine, night storage heater.
Utility Room 2.67m x 1.35m (8' 9" x 4' 5")
into the window recess, plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge/freezer.
Bathroom
with panelled bath, wash basin, low level wc, heated towel rail, window.
Separate Shower
with wall mounted Mira shower fittings, window.
Rear Lobby
with heated towel rail and door to garden.
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The staircase rises from the rear lobby to the First Floor Landing.
Bedroom 1 4.27m x 2.74m (14' 0" x 9' 0")
with views over the Cuckmere valley, radiator.
Bedroom 2 4.27m x 2.67m (14' 0" x 8' 9")
excluding the depth of the deep door window recess, beamed ceiling, radiator.
Bedroom 3 3.56m x 2.44m (11' 8" x 8' 0")
with a range of wall to wall wardrobe/storage cupboards, beamed ceiling and view over the Cuckmere valley.
Bedroom 4 2.82m x 2.7m (9' 3" x 8' 10")
with cupboard, radiator and beamed ceiling.
Outside
An attractive feature of this property is its partly walled rear garden which extends to a depth of about 50' with a wide paved terrace flanking the rear elevation and securing sun for much of the day with a delightful southerly aspect including a distant view toward the downs. There is an area of lawn flanked by shrubs and ornamental trees and a large timber framed garden store. The cottage style front garden has gated access.
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