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See how verdicts work2-bedroom terraced house · BN8 5BD
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Summary A stylish and energy-efficient two bedroom home forming part of The Meadows at Hillside, an exclusive collection of new homes in the sought-after village of Barcombe Cross.
Description Connells are delighted to offer this exceptional two bedroom home at The Meadows at Hillside, an exclusive development nestled within the picturesque Sussex village of Barcombe Cross.
Built by award-winning developer Macar as part of their prestigious Bespoke Collection, this thoughtfully designed property combines elegant architecture, high-quality craftsmanship and modern energy-efficient living.
Designed with everyday comfort in mind, the ground floor centres around a bright and spacious open-plan kitchen and dining room, creating the ideal environment for both family life and entertaining.
The bespoke Krieder kitchen is complemented by premium Montelli solid surface worktops and a range of integrated Bosch appliances, delivering both style and practicality.
Large bifold doors open onto the private rear garden, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living.
Please note that an aml fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks.
Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.
The Home A separate living room provides a welcoming retreat, perfect for relaxing at the end of the day.
Underfloor heating throughout the ground floor, powered by an environmentally friendly air source heat pump, ensures year-round comfort while contributing to lower energy usage and running costs.
The first floor offers two generously proportioned bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with en-suite shower room, together with a contemporary family bathroom finished to a high standard.
Throughout the home, meticulous attention to detail is evident in features such as oak internal doors, Amtico parquet flooring, Abingdon Stainfree carpets, porcelain wall and floor tiling, CAT5 cabling, usb and usb-c charging points, and energy-efficient low-voltage lighting.
The property also benefits from allocated parking and enjoys the peace and tranquillity of village life whilst remaining exceptionally well connected.
Location The Meadows at Hillside enjoys an enviable position in the heart of Barcombe Cross, one of East Sussex's most desirable villages.
Surrounded by rolling countryside, the village offers a strong sense of community alongside a range of local amenities, including a village shop and Post Office, two popular public houses, a highly regarded primary school, sports clubs, recreation grounds and allotments.
The surrounding area offers an abundance of outdoor pursuits, with beautiful walks along the River Ouse, access to the South Downs National Park and a selection of acclaimed Sussex vineyards.
Residents can also enjoy the nearby market town of Lewes, the renowned Glyndebourne Opera House and the vibrant coastal city of Brighton.
Travel & Transport Despite its idyllic rural setting, Barcombe Cross offers excellent transport links.
Cooksbridge railway station is within easy reach and provides direct services to London Victoria, while nearby Lewes station offers connections across Sussex and the wider South East.
The A26 and A27 are readily accessible, providing convenient road links to Brighton, Eastbourne, Gatwick Airport and the surrounding towns and villages.
Gatwick Airport can typically be reached in approximately 40 minutes, making the location ideal for commuters and frequent travellers alike.
School & Education The area is well served by a number of highly regarded schools.
Primary options include Barcombe Church of England Primary School, Hamsey Community Primary School, Ringmer Primary & Nursery School and South Malling Church of England Primary & Nursery School.
Secondary education is available at Chailey School, King's Academy Ringmer and Priory School in Lewes, while independent schooling is offered by the well-respected Lewes Old Grammar School.
The combination of strong educational provision and an outstanding village setting makes Barcombe Cross particularly attractive to families.
Disclaimer All the information has been provided by the developer and is subject to verification. Please note all images are from the show home and are indicative only. 1.
Money laundering regulations - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
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