4-bedroom house · RH18 5HE
Listing removedReduced £40k (−9.6%) on 3 JulListed 142 days
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About
A non estate semi detached house in a small back lane behind the centre of Forest Row opposite the well popular village bakery.
The lively village of Forest Row stands on the northern fringe of Ashdown Forest three miles south of the nearest town East Grinstead, which provides supermarkets, leisure amenities including a sports centre with indoor pool, and a rail station with service to London, and connection to the Bluebell steam railway heading south to Sheffield Park.
Forest Row itself has a surprisingly wide and varied range of local shops, specialist stores, cafes and restaurants. The area is well represented with a good range of both state and private schools.
Bus services from the village provide access to the towns of East Grinstead, Tunbridge Wells, Crawley, Haywards Heath and the City of Brighton.
The house has good sized family accommodation arranged over three floors with four bedrooms, two on the first floor and two on the upper level, together with a bathroom and en suite shower room.
On the ground floor there is an enclosed front porch leading into the dining room with understairs recess, and an adjacent kitchen with a good range of worktops, wall/base cupboards, plumbing for automatic washing machine.
Steps up to the lounge at the rear of the house with sliding patio doors to the garden. There is also a cloakroom with w.c suite and hand basin, and enclosed side lobby providing useful storage.
Stairs lead from the dining room to the first floor which has two bedrooms, one of which is en suite, and the family bathroom. The top floor has two further bedrooms.
Outside is a small front garden and an enclosed rear garden with a variety of flowering shrubs. The house has a shared drive to the side providing access to the garage.
EPC Rating ‘tbc’ Council Tax Band ‘D’ Directions The house will be found halfway along Lower Road, which is located off the Hartfield Road behind the Co Op supermarket, opposite the bakery.
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