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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · BN7 3PQ
Sold STCListed 111 days
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About
Located in a quiet hamlet just outside Lewes, this spacious three bedroom semi-rural house in Swanborough provides a peaceful country lifestyle with convenient access to town amenities.
This property combines spacious interiors with natural surroundings, making it an ideal family home. A large entrance porch leads into the entrance hall which has a cloaks cupboard under the stairs.
The ground floor features open-plan accommodation as double doors lead into the reception room/dining room with engineered Oak flooring throughout.
The large kitchen has a range of shaker style units with a wooden worksurface with enamel 1 1/2 bowl sink unit.
There is an inset Cookmaster range cooker, ample storage cupboards and an integrated dishwasher.
To the front is an ideal study area with large window overlooking the front garden with good Downland Views and a woodburning stove.
The layout connects various zones, allowing for comfortable relaxation and gatherings. Natural light enhances the sense of space throughout these areas.
There is a separate useful utility room with access to the garden, a range of storage base units and space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer and a downstairs claokroom.
The lounge is a bright double aspect room with central woodburing stove and a window to the front with french doors leading to the garden.
On the first floor is a large landing with hatch access to the loft space, ideal for storage. The landing has a large mirror front wardrobe and further linen cupboard.
The main bedroom is vaulted and has feature windows to both the front and rear. From the rear window there are views across the farmland towards Kingston Windmill.
The other two bedrooms are both good doubles. The bathroom is exceptionally spacious with a panelled bath, pedestal wash hand basin, Low Level WC and a separate shower cubicle.
Views across the fields can be enjoyed from here too. The exterior of this property is notable. The rear garden directly adjoins open farmland, providing rural outlooks and privacy.
The garden is arranged as lawn beyond a brick retaining wall, shrub borders and a paved area ideal for table and chairs next to the farmland.
To the front is an area of lawn, bike store and then across the lane is a parking space and a gate leads into a substantial lawned area with a wooded area with Log seating set with a pergola and mature trees.
Timber garden shed.
Swanborough offers the benefits of a semi-rural setting with easy access to Lewes or a public footpath across the fields to Kingston or indeed up onto the Downs at the end of the lane ideal for walks.
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About Swanborough, East Sussex, BN7 3PQ
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