A character filled and extended Victorian semi-detached house located in a private elevated position off College Lane on the periphery of the Hurst Wickham conservation area

Hurstpierpoint is a vibrant village with a bustling High Street including a green grocers, deli, butchers, Post Office, 4 restaurants, 3 public houses and a church. The larger village of Hassocks, with its mainline train station provides regular rail services to London. There is also a range of revered state and private schools locally.

Situated in an elevated position along a private lane, this wonderful Victorian semi-detached house bears all the character features of its era with high ceilings and charming sash windows. A sizable sitting room resides at the front of the property with a large bay window looking out onto the beautifully kept walled ‘knot garden’. The kitchen resides in the middle of the property and benefits from a range of integrated appliances. The property has been extended over the years with a large dining room at the rear leading through to a sizable and light orangery. Stairs lead to the first floor where there are 3 double bedrooms and a family bathroom. It should be noted that the principal bedroom has an en-suite shower room with fully fitted modern suite and benefits from glorious southerly views of the South Downs. The landscaped gardens are beautifully maintained with the rear garden predominantly laid to lawn with mature shrub and plant beds flanking either side Storage is plentiful with an outside store and a large timber summer house with light and power. There is also parking for 2 cars at the front of the property.

KITCHEN
Shaker style wall and base units with glass fronted display cabinets and breakfast bar
Inset 4 ring ‘Bosch’ gas hob with extractor fan over
Inset ‘Bosch’ electric oven
Space for dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer and fridge freezer

BATHROOMS

A family bathroom and en-suite shower room benefitting from fully fitted white suites comprising a panelled shower bath with centre mounted taps and wall mounted electric shower, a fully tiled shower cubicle with wall mounted shower and glazed door, low level w.c. suites, wash hand basins and heated ladder style towel radiators.

SPECIFICATION
Wall mounted ‘Worcester’ gas fired boiler
Glorious views of the South Downs from the principal bedroom
Set along a private lane with beautifully landscaped gardens

EXTERNAL
The property is approached via a wrought iron gate with a brick block paved path through the walled front ‘knot garden’. Perfectly shaped box hedging is surrounded by shingle and well stocked plant beds. The path continues along the side of the property to the rear garden A paved patio adjoins the rear of the property with a door to the outside store. The garden is predominantly laid to lawn, flanked on either side by established shrubs and well stocked beds. A timber summer house sits towards the end of the garden and benefits from light and power. Behind this is a kitchen garden comprising a greenhouse and a selection fruit and vegetable beds.

 

Tenure: Freehold