5 Bedrooms Detached house for sale in Handcross Road, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 | £ 850,000

Property Description

Farthings is a charming, detached family home offering versatile accommodation arranged over two floors. The reception/dining hall is dual aspect with French doors giving access to the garden and a turned staircase leading to the 1st floor. The dual aspect sitting room also benefits from French doors to the garden and a working fireplace. The snug accommodates the original front door to the property, whilst the study has fitted shelving to the walls. All of these reception rooms have polished wooden floorboards, and the dual aspect kitchen boasts a triple Aga, solid wood fitted kitchen and worktops.

On the 1st floor, the dual aspect master bedroom boasts an en suite bathroom with white suite. There are four further bedrooms; two with built-in wardrobes and three with feature fireplaces. Two bathrooms, both with white suites, complete the accommodation.

The property is situated on the outskirts of the popular village of Staplefield, with its two public houses (and numerous popular Gastro Pubs in nearby villages), primary school, village hall, two churches, village green and cricket field. Cuckfield, with its boutique style shops and cafes, is about 4 miles away and the town of Haywards Heath, a short distance further, offers a wider range of shops, amenities and mainline railway service to London Victoria and London Bridge (about 45 minutes).

The A23/M23 provides easy access to Brighton, Gatwick and the M25. Sporting and recreational facilities include Mannings Heath and Haywards Heath golf clubs, Show Jumping at Hickstead and racing at Brighton. The area is also home to four beautiful and renowned gardens - Nymans, Borde Hill, High Beeches and Wakehurst Place.

There are also a number of excellent schools in the area including, Handcross Park Preparatory School, Cottesmore, Brighton College, Hurstpierpoint College, Ardingly College and Burgess Hill School for Girls.

The property is approached via electric gates to a long drive leading to the property and parking area, and sits well with its plot; enclosed by hedging which provides privacy and seclusion.

The gardens are delightful and mainly laid to lawn with an array of rhododendron in a variety of colours, as well as topiary, mature specimen trees and a well-maintained knot garden. Two brick paved terraces provide ideal locations for outside entertaining. There is also a brick and glass greenhouse and two useful garden sheds for storage.

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