Spacious and well-presented period flat in an excellent High Street location.

Description

A well-presented first floor period flat in an ideal position in the centre of the village, just one and a half miles' walk to Hassocks station and with a secure communal entrance from the High Street.

The property is believed to date from the early 19th century, and has high ceilings and sash windows. It was reconfigured and refurbished in 2016 and offers spacious rooms with neutral décor throughout, with hard flooring to all reception areas.

There is a private entrance hall, which leads in turn to the large open plan kitchen/dining room, which is well-fitted with modern appliances and has a bay window to the front. There are double doors to a separate reception room, also with a bay window and currently used as a dining room.

There are three bedrooms to the rear of the flat, and bathroom with contemporary fittings including a walk-in shower and separate bath.

Location

Situated in a Conservation Area in the heart of one of Sussex’s most-sought after villages, Hurstpierpoint, just outside of the South Downs National Park.

Hurstpierpoint has a good range of local amenities and the house is within just a few minutes’ walk of the High Street where there are some lovely boutiques, cafes and restaurants, pubs and an excellent local butcher. Comprehensive shopping is found at Burgess Hill (four miles), Haywards Heath (seven miles), Brighton (11 miles) and Lewes (12 miles).

There are many leisure activities available with walks across the South Downs, a variety of equestrian pursuits, sailing off the south coast and golf across the county. There is a vibrant cultural and arts scene in Sussex, with world-class opera at Glyndebourne, theatre at Royal Tunbridge Wells and the annual Brighton Festival presenting a huge programme of theatre, dance, classical music and literary events.

Transport links are excellent, with frequent services to London from Hassocks station (1.5 miles, London Bridge/London Victoria from 56 minutes). The A23/M23 is readily accessed to the west of the village, (Gatwick airport 19 miles, M25 J7 30 miles).

There is a good selection of highly regarded state and independent schools in the area including St Lawrence CEP School, Downlands Community College, Hurstpierpoint College, Burgess Hill Girls, Brighton College and Lewes Old Grammar.

All times and distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,559 sq ft
Leasehold with approximately 144 years remaining.


Additional Info

Services: Gas fired central heating. All mains services.

Outgoings: Mid Sussex DC, council tax band C

Service charge 2023: £1,814

Ground rent: £50 pa

Buildings insurance 2023: £916.94

Photographs taken April 2023.