3-bedroom detached house · BN20 0JS
Sold STCListed 136 days
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GUIDE PRICE £600,000 - £650,000 Occupying an exceptional position within the heart of East Dean, this beautifully renovated detached home enjoys some of the finest panoramic views available in the village, stretching across the surrounding rooftops, the South Downs and towards the coastline beyond.
Thoughtfully modernised throughout, the property combines contemporary open-plan living with a wealth of natural light and a wonderful connection to its surroundings.
The principal living space has been reconfigured to create an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and family room, designed to maximise the outstanding outlook.
Triple-aspect windows frame the surrounding scenery, whilst a wood-burning stove provides a warming focal point.
Double doors open directly onto the Indian sandstone terrace, creating an ideal space for both entertaining and everyday family living.
Further ground floor accommodation includes a separate sitting room, together with a versatile ground floor bedroom or study served by an adjacent shower room.
This arrangement provides excellent flexibility for visiting guests, home working or multi-generational living.
The first floor has been thoughtfully extended and remodelled to create a spacious landing, contemporary bathroom and two particularly generous double bedrooms.
Both rooms enjoy far-reaching views, with the principal bedroom benefitting from breathtaking downland and sea views which are amongst the property's most remarkable features.
The second bedroom enjoys a triple-aspect outlook, capturing views to both the front and rear.
Outside, the gardens have been carefully landscaped to take full advantage of the property's enviable setting.
Arranged with Indian sandstone terraces and seating areas, the garden combines entertaining or relaxing, whilst enjoying the lawned garden surrounded by mature planting and established specimen trees.
To the front, driveway parking is provided alongside a substantial detached garage.
The garage has also been extended to the rear, creating valuable additional storage space and flexibility for workshop use or storage.
Having undergone comprehensive improvement in recent years, the property is presented in excellent decorative order throughout and offers a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully finished home in one of East Dean's most sought-after locations.
Location East Dean remains one of the area's most desirable villages, renowned for its picturesque village green, shop, café and historic public houses.
Surrounded by the South Downs National Park, the village offers immediate access to miles of scenic countryside walks whilst remaining within easy reach of Eastbourne's seafront, town centre and mainline railway station.
Entrance Porch Open Plan Kitchen / Dining Room 26'2" x 15'9" (7.97m x 4.81m) Living Room 13'10" x 10'7" (4.22m x 3.23m) Ground Floor Bedroom / Study 11'5" x 8'10" (3.48m x 2.70m) Ground Floor Shower Room 6'11" x 5'6" (2.11m x 1.69m) First Floor Landing Bedroom One 19'7" x 16'11" (5.97m x 5.17m) Bedroom Two 16'11" x 12'9" (5.16m x 3.89m) Family Bathroom 13'7" x 4'4" (4.13m x 1.32m) Detached Garage 23'8" x 10'6" (7.21m x 3.21m) Landscaped Gardens Driveway Parking WELADEN COUNCIL TAX BAND – E EPC Rating – TBC All material information relating to this property is provided by the vendor and is available upon request.
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All measurements, floor plans and dimensions are approximate and provided for guidance purposes only. They should not be relied upon for the purchase of furnishings, fixtures or fittings.
Please note that none of the services, systems, appliances or installations have been tested by Emslie & Tarrant, and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given.
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