4 bedroom detached house

A delightful detached family house situated in a highly enviable position on “The Ridge” benefiting from stunning panoramic views of the South Downs over neighbouring farmland

‘Southwind’ is nestled in the village of Streat, within the South Downs National Park and is tucked away along a bridleway in the lee of the South Downs. Ditchling is a historic village playing host to a selection of local shops, cafés, a church, post office, health centre and two public houses including The Bull, an award-winning gastro pub. The larger village of Hassocks, with its mainline train station is a short drive away and provides regular rail services to London and a more comprehensive array of shops and schooling for all ages.

Situated on “The Ridge” at Streat, ‘Southwind’ occupies an elevated position capitalising on the glorious panoramic views of the South Downs over neighbouring farmland. There are three large reception rooms on the ground floor, all on the southern side looking out over the gardens which boast the original parquet flooring. The kitchen lies to one end of the property with ample space for further appliances. Stairs from the hallway lead to the first floor where three bedrooms and family bathroom reside. All the bedrooms lie on the south side benefiting from the wonderful views and the principal bedroom is serviced by an en-suite shower room. The gardens and grounds of approximately 0.45 of an acre surround the property on all sides and are prominently laid to lawn. A large paved terrace adjoins the full length of the property providing a great space to entertain and enjoy the stunning views. The driveway provides parking for several cars along with access to the integral double garage. External storage is plentiful with a large timber garage and summer house.

KITCHEN
Wall and base units
Inset sink and drainer
Inset four ring electric hob
Fitted ‘Stoves’ electric oven
Space for dishwasher
Space for fridge freezer
Space for fridge
Space for washing machine
Space for tumble dryer

BATHROOMS

Family Bathroom
Panelled bath
Low level w.c. suite
Pedestal wash hand basin

Principal Bedroom En-Suite Shower Room
Fully tiled shower cubicle with wall mounted shower and glazed door
Vanity bar with inset sink
Low level w.c. suite
Heated ladder style towel radiator
Tiled floor

SPECIFICATION
Floor mounted ‘Trianco’ oil fired boiler located in the kitchen
Private drainage
Integral double garage
Stunning elevated views of the South Downs
Gardens and grounds of approximately 0.45 of an acre
Sizable timber garage
Summer house
Gated entrance
Driveway with parking for several cars

EXTERNAL
The property is approached via a five bar gate over a driveway with parking for several cars and access to the integral double garage. The gardens surround the property on all sides and are predominantly laid to lawn bordered by mature hedgerow. A sizable raised paved terrace adjoins the rear of the property providing a wonderful space to enjoy the spectacular panoramic views of the South Downs.  Within the garden lies a summer house along with a large timber garage providing ample external storage.