Originally a small hamlet that grew up at one of the "gates" of Ashdown Forest where the turnpike road began its climb up the forest ridge, the village of Forest Row now has a population of over 5,500. The village has a vibrant community and a rural character and is a pleasant mix of old and new, with traditional Sussex cottages and pleasing modern developments. If you have always wanted to live in a rural location, but still want the benefits of local amenities Forest Row property could well be what you are looking for. The estate agents in Forest Row have a good selection of Edwardian properties for sale, as well as substantial detached country houses on the edge of the Ashdown Forest. Other types of property for sale in Forest Row include modern houses, detached Victorian properties, as well as apartments in purpose built developments, and barns that have been converted in to residences.
Forest Row as a shopping centre serves a wide area, with virtually every trade and profession represented amongst the small shops and businesses. The nearest major shopping centre is at East Grinstead, just two miles from Forest Row. The village has a primary school and a number of private schools; comprehensive secondary education is provided at East Grinstead, Chailey and Crowborough. A growing number of activities are well provided for in the two village halls, the community centre and the new memorial pavilion at the recreation ground. People who enjoy the outdoors and are looking to buy property in Forest Row will be able to participate in a wide selection of sports - from sailing, horse riding, course fishing and bird watching at the Weirwood Reservoir, to the 19 hole golf course at the foot of the Ashdown Forest.
The nearest mainline railway station is just three miles from the village at East Grinstead, where regular train services operate into London Victoria and London Bridge in a journey time of under one hour. Train services also operate into East Croydon. By road Forest Row, the A22 runs through the village. A bus service from the village provides transport to East Grinstead (about 3.5 miles).
house, 5 bedrooms, 4 reception rooms
A well designed detached executive property built to an interesting split level design by Banner Homes in the last four years with 5 bedrooms & 4 bath/shower rooms in an exclusive gated...
house, 4 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, 1 bathroom
An individual modern detached house situated in a non-estate location in the centre of this sought after village, offering the potential for general updating and improvement.
house, 3 bedrooms, 3 reception rooms, 2 bathrooms
Delightful 3 double bed cottage within 15 mins walk of village and schools
house, 1 bedroom, 1 reception room, 1 bathroom
A most attractive ground floor retirement apartment with its own private entrance and patio garden, located in a convenient central position within the village.
Farms, Estates & Land, 4 bedrooms
Charming 4 Bed Country House With Ancillary Accommodation, Equestrian Facilities & Pasture Paddocks Situated In A Highly Sought Location With Direct Access To The Ashdown Forest - 6 Acres
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house, 4 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, 2 bathrooms
Dragonflies is an exceptional property which has been beautifully renovated by the current owners to a very high standard with exceptional gardens.
house, 4 bedrooms
IMPOSING DETACHED FAMILY HOME SET IN AN ELEVATED POSITION IN FABULOUS MATURE GROUNDS.
flat, 2 bedrooms
A south facing retirement apartment adjacent to an open primary school playing field, and convenient for the busy village centre. Strictly limited to residents of over 60 years old, these pleasant...
house, 4 bedrooms
The original part of this detached 17th Century property is believed to be around 350 years old, with later additions. The property is presented in good decorative order with space and potential...
house, 4 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, 2 bathrooms
Dragonflies is an exceptional property which has been beautifully renovated by the current owners to a very high standard with exceptional gardens.