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See how verdicts work2-bedroom detached house · BN27 4SX
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About
Located within walking distance of Herstmonceux village, this well-proportioned two-bedroom bungalow offers generous single-story accommodation together with exceptional garage and storage facilities, making it an ideal purchase for downsizers, retirees, hobbyists or buyers requiring extensive parking and workshop space.
You enter the property through a central entrance hall which immediately gives access to the heart of the home.
The living room is a particularly spacious reception area, with ample room for both seating and dining furniture.
Large windows allow for excellent natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
From the living area is the fitted kitchen, which is arranged with a range of work surfaces and storage units and enjoys a practical layout for day-to-day living whilst benefiting from easy access out onto the patio b y sliding doors.
The bungalow offers two well-proportioned double bedrooms, both located to the rear of the property.
The principal bedroom benefits from easy access to the bathroom facilities, while the second bedroom is equally suitable as a guest room, home office or hobby room.
A notable feature of the property is the provision of both a family bathroom and a separate shower room, offering excellent flexibility for visiting guests or multi-generational living.
Outside, the property continues to impress.
In addition to the attached garage, there is a substantial detached double garage and a further single garage, providing outstanding storage, workshop potential or secure parking for multiple vehicles.
Overall, this is a spacious and versatile bungalow with excellent practical features, generous reception space and rare additional garaging, offering a superb opportunity for buyers seeking comfortable single-level living with exceptional storage and parking provision.
LOCATION: Situated just a short stroll from the heart of Herstmonceux village, this home offers unparalleled convenience.
The village boasts a fantastic selection of local amenities, including shops, a post office, cafés, restaurants, a doctors’ surgery, a pharmacy, and various beauty and barber services.
Families will appreciate the excellent schooling options, with Herstmonceux Primary School nearby and Hailsham and Heathfield Community Colleges within the catchment area.
For those who need to travel further afield, the larger towns of Hailsham, Eastbourne, and Bexhill are just a short drive away, while regular bus services run through the village.
Mainline train stations at Pevensey Bay, Battle, Polegate, and Eastbourne offer direct links to London, making commuting a breeze.
LEISURE PURSUITS: - Outdoor enthusiasts will love the array of walking, cycling, and horse-riding trails in the surrounding countryside.
The historic Herstmonceux Castle and Science Observatory Centre are just a 10-minute drive away, while the charming town of Battle, with its famous abbey, is only 15 minutes away.
If you’re drawn to the coast, the beautiful beaches of Pevensey Bay, Normans Bay, and Eastbourne are within easy reach, offering a variety of water sports and seaside activities.
ADDITIONAL INFO: Mains Drainage, mains water, oil heating, mains electric. EPC: D, Council Tax Band: E
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