Semi-detached house for sale in Lewes Road, East Grinstead RH19

Guide price: £800,000 - £825,000. No Onward Chain. This delightful and well presented property dates from 1867 and was converted from the old stables and hay barn of the former Truscott Manor Estate. The property has recently been the subject of an extensive renovation programme sympathetically carried out by the current Vendor. The house should be visited to appreciate the charm and many features hidden within the property. The interior has some full height and skylight windows providing plenty of light, oak and quarry tiled flooring, and an enclosed and secluded rear courtyard with old stone and brick walling. The house is approached through double wooden gates to a gravelled forecourt providing parking. Approaching the house there is a large covered decked area with lighting and storage area which houses the wall mounted gas fired boiler. The ground floor accommodation comprises a living room with woodburner and door to the rear courtyard, an adjacent sitting room, both of which have full height windows overlooking the front garden. In addition there is a large well fitted kitchen with adjacent dining area also with door to the rear courtyard. The first floor comprises two separate wings each with their own staircase. The south wing has a fabulous master bedroom with adjacent dressing room/study area, a modern shower room, and further bedroom with study alcove overlooking the courtyard. The northern wing has two further bedrooms and a bathroom with white suite. Outside the courtyard is fully enclosed and has a small fish pond. To the front is a well laid out garden with lawn, flower borders, broad brick paved terrace all enclosed by an old brick wall and close boarded fencing.
Council Tax Band 'F'
EPC Rating 'E'

EPC Rating: E

Location

The property is situated on the southern fringes of the market town of East Grinstead, just over one mile from Forest Row and postally in the popular village of Ashurst Wood. The house stands on a level west facing plot within one and a half miles of the busy town centre of East Grinstead with its variety of local shops, supermarkets and leisure facilities including a leisure centre with indoor swimming pool. The town also has a modern railway station with service to London Bridge/Victoria via East Croydon, with a connection also to the Bluebell Steam Railway. The village of Forest Row also provide local shops, cafes and restaurants whilst Ashurst Wood has a village store. Schools are well represented in the area with a number of nursery and pre schools, together with primary schools and Sackville Secondary and Sixth Form College. There are bus services close by to the additional towns of Tunbridge Wells and Crawley, which pass through Forest Row. Sports/leisure pursuits within the general area feature a number of golf courses including the East Sussex National, reservoirs at Weir Wood and Ardingly for sailing and angling, and horse racing at Lingfield and Brighton. Places of historic interest within twenty miles include Hever Castle, Penshurst Place and Chartwell, home of former Prime Minister Winston Churchill.

Garden

Outside is a fully enclosed courtyard with small fish pond. To the front is a well laid out garden with lawn, flower borders, broad brick paved terrace all enclosed by an old brick wall and close boarded fencing.