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See how verdicts work5-bedroom house · BN8 5TD
Sold STCListed 259 days
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About
Welcome to Crofters, a beautiful detached country residence that boasts an impressive 5 bedrooms, 5 reception rooms, 3 bathrooms, double garage and 1.5 acre plot providing ample space for comfortable living.
Set just to the north of Lewes on a quiet lane, this lovely home sits within beautiful Sussex landscape near the village of Hamsey.
This property offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently close to amenities.
Cooksbridge Station can be walked to from the property, as well as the popular Hamsey Primary School.
The nearby county town of Lewes offers an excellent array of independent shops, three supermarkets, the independent Depot Cinema and a wide range of cafes, pubs and high quality sports facilities.
There are both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, track and tennis facilities, and teams representing football, rugby, cricket and hockey.
The internationally recognised Glyndebourne Opera House is only four miles from Lewes.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this exquisite property that perfectly combines luxury living with the tranquillity of the countryside.
Contact us today to arrange a viewing and experience the charm of this exceptional home in person.
Double Height Entrance Hall - 5.64m x 3.71m (18'6 x 12'2) - Sitting Room - 9.14m x 5.64m (30 x 18'6) - Kitchen - 6.78m x 4.42m (22'3 x 14'6) - Utility Room - 5.51m x 2.59m (18'1 x 8'6) - Music Room - 6.22m x 3.94m (20'5 x 12'11) - Dining Room - 4.42m 3.43m (14'6 11'3) - Garden Room - 4.78m x 2.36m (15'8 x 7'9) - Office - 3.96m x 3.78m (13 x 12'5) - Master Bedroom - 5.94m x 5.05m (19'6 x 16'7) - with Dressing Area and Ensuite Bedroom 2 - 4.42m x 3.96m (14'6 x 13) - with Ensuite Bedroom 3 - 4.95m x 4.29m (16'3 x 14'1) - Bedroom 4 - 4.42m x 3.86m (14'6 x 12'8) - Bedroom 5 - 4.42m x 2.26m (14'6 x 7'5) - Family Bathroom & Shower - Detached Double Garage - 5.64m x 5.41m (18'6 x 17'9) - Victorian Style Greenhouse - 4.22m x 2.24m (13'10 x 7'4) -
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