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See how verdicts work5-bedroom bungalow · TN22 4LT
No longer listedListed 194 days
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An older style detached single storey property extended and refurbished by the current owners and standing in a lovely mature garden of about half an acre in a quiet traffic free location on the edge of the village.
DETACHED SINGLE STOREY INDIVIDUAL PROPERTY | EXTENDED AND REFURBISHED BY THE CURRENT OWNERS | SPACIOUS AND ADAPTABLE ACCOMMODATION | HALLWAY | OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/DINING ROOM | UTILITY ROOM | STUNNING OPEN PLAN SITTING ROOM | MAIN BEDROOM WITH EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM | SECOND BEDROOM ALSO WITH EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM | THREE FURTHER BEDROOMS (ONE USED AS A STUDY) | BATHROOM | DRIVEWAY WITH PARKING FOR SEVERAL CARS | DOUBLE GARAGE | LARGE MATURE GARDEN OF ABOUT HALF AN ACRE (NOT MEASURED) | COUNCIL TAX: BAND G | EPC: BAND C.
SITUATION: The property is situated along Church Road, a quiet no-through lane.
The village centre is within a short walk with its shops, two inns and railway station with services to London Bridge and East Croydon. The village also has a well regarded primary school.
Uckfield is the nearest main town with excellent shopping facilities, bars and restaurants, secondary school, cinema and leisure centre/swimming pool complex There are a number of golf courses in the area and the Ashdown Forest is within about four miles.
DESCRIPTION: A spacious individual detached single storey property with flexible accommodation much improved by the current owners.
An inspection is recommended and the accommodation is arranged as follows: Front door leads to a spacious Entrance Hall leading to the superb open plan double aspect Kitchen/Dining Room.
The Dining Area has full width glazing and double doors leading onto the terrace.
Kitchen with a comprehensive range of base cupboard units with granite work surfaces over, one and a half bowl stainless steel sink unit, built in twin ovens, integrated fridge and dishwasher, range of wall cupboards, central island with induction hob and separate gas burner for wok and extractor hood over, breakfast bar, tiled floor and door to Utility Room with range of base cupboard units, work surfaces, stainless steel sink unit, wall cupboards, space for American fridge/freezer, door to the garden.
There is a superb double aspect Sitting Room approached through glazed doors, full height glazed gable window and exposed timbers.
The double aspect main Bedroom overlooks the garden and has a walk-in wardrobe cupboard and an En Suite Shower Room with large walk-in shower, WC, wash basin with drawer under, tiled floor and part tiled walls, heated towel rail.
Bedroom 2 also has an En Suite Shower Room with corner shower, wash basin, WC and heated towel rail.
There are two further Bedrooms one with a range of built in wardrobes and a fifth Bedroom which is currently used as a Study.
The main Bathroom has a large freestanding bath, wash basin, WC, separate walk-in shower, part tiled walls and tiled floor, heated towel rail.
OUTSIDE: The property is approached through electric gates and a private driveway leading to a parking and turning area with space for several vehicles.
DOUBLE GARAGE with electric roller door, light and power points. Area at the side of the garage with further hardstanding and adjoining timber Workshop.
Steps lead up to a wide south facing paved terrace with shrub borders, water feature and pergola. The paved area continues down the side of the property to a further large rear patio.
Area to the side with greenhouse and fruit trees.
Steps lead up to the main area of garden which comprises wide expanses of lawn on different levels interspersed with mature trees and with far reaching views.
It is understood that the grounds extend to about half an acre.
Value & comps
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About Church Road, Buxted, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22
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