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5 bedroom detached house

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Detached house
5 bed
3 bath
EPC rating: E*
3,272 sq ft / 304 sq m

Key information

Council tax: Band G
Broadband: Ultra-fast 1000Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Grade II listed House
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Open Barn, Workshop/Gym and Garden Office
  • Self-Contained One Bedroom Annex
  • Kitchen with Island and Lacanche
  • Living Room with Log Burner
  • Parquet Flooring and Wood Beams throughout
  • Five Bedrooms
  • Three Bathrooms
  • Downstairs WC


A Grade II listed, 5 bedroom detached house with a one bedroom self-contained annex, outbuildings, an outdoor swimming pool and plenty of parking, set back from Summer Hill Lane.

A Grade II listed detached house with a self contained annex, outbuildings and outdoor pool set back from Summer Hill Lane.

The house comprises an entrance porch with downstairs WC and the first living room, with exposed wooden beams, a feature (disused) fireplace and views across the garden. Through to the second reception room, which has continued parquet flooring, a log burner and a patio door out to the garden; also accessed off this room is a study or snug.

The kitchen breakfast room has space for a dining table, an island, a Lacanche and a Gaggenau cool wall with wine fridge . Off the kitchen is good-sized pantry and a back door to the side.

On the first floor is the main bathroom, which has a freestanding roll-top bath, and a separate WC which also heads through to the main bedroom, which has built in storage and eaves storage. Along the landing are two further double bedrooms, one with built in wardrobes, and another bathroom.

On the second floor is bedroom is the fourth bedroom, a shower room and bedroom five, which has an exposed brickwork chimney breast through the middle.

The rear of the house is lined with Wysteria. The house benefits from period features and exposed wooden beams throughout.

OUTBUILDINGS
Infront of the house is a Grade II listed Party Barn, with plenty of space to be used as an outside dining room, or games room.

To the side is a self-contained one bedroom annex, with an entrance hallway, modern bathroom, kitchen and living room with door to the side lawn. Please note that the annex is separate for council tax purposes.

Adjacent to the annexe is a spacious gym/studio room, outdoor craft room and a separate home office (all with electricity).

Council Tax: House - Band G, Annex - Band C
EPC: Energy Efficiency Rating E
Deposit: £9230.77
Minimum Tenancy Length: 12 months

Furnished or Unfurnished, Landlord is flexible

OUTSIDE
The House is accessed via a private, daffodil-lined drive, there is ample parking for a number of cars.

To the front of the house are mature plants.

To the rear of the main house is a well-kept lawn, the Guncast Swimming Pool (11m x 6m) and a 22m Cricket Ground.

The garden is a mature formal Roger Platts garden, with lawn stretching around the house and outbuildings, and a mature apple and nut orchard.

The garden wraps around to the other side of the annex, with a secure hen run and pig pen and views across the surrounding countryside.

AMENITIES
Located in the area of Summerhill and surrounded by Countryside, the property sits just off the Cuckoo Trail, between Hailsham and Polegate.

Summerhill Lane is a quiet lane just off the A22, which provides fast links down to Eastbourne and up to the M25 via East Grinstead.

Polegate Train Station and the amenities at Polegate are less than 2 miles to the south.
Similarly, the supermarkets, restaurants and leisure facilities at Hailsham are less than 2 miles north of this property.

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