6 Bedrooms Detached house for sale in Park Road, Forest Row, East Grinstead, West Sussex RH18 | £ 1,625,000
Overview
| Price: | £ 1,625,000 |
|---|---|
| Contract type: | For Sale |
| Type: | Detached house |
| County: | East Sussex |
| Town: | Forest Row |
| Postcode: | RH18 |
| Address: | Park Road, Forest Row, East Grinstead, West Sussex RH18 |
| Bathrooms: | 4 |
| Bedrooms: | 6 |
Property Description
The principal wing of a handsome Victorian country house, with impressive accommodation, set in a delightful position within the village bordering Ashdown Forest
Entrance porch, double height galleried reception hall, dining room/study, drawing room, kitchen/breakfast room
Utility room and cloakroom, store room and cellar
Guest bedroom with en suite shower room
Galleried landing, principal bedroom with en suite bathroom and dressing room, 4 further Bedrooms and 2 further bath/shower rooms
Barn style garage with studio and bathroom above
Garden with decking, lawn, gazebo and swimming pool
Direct access to Ashdown Forest and golf course
About 1 acre
Property
The house was built around the turn of the last century and was divided into 2 wings in 1952 with this wing being extended in 1970. The current vendors purchased the house in 2005 and refurbished and modernised it at that time. Accordingly the house is beautifully presented.
The front door opens into a magnificent galleried reception hall, which has wonderful ceiling height. All the principal rooms lead off the hall including the gracious drawing room, the study/dining room and a spacious kitchen/breakfast/family room. The kitchen has fitted wall and floor units with granite work surfaces, an island unit with a breakfast bar and French doors to the garden. It has a 4 door Aga, a double oven, dishwasher, 2 gas hobs and a built in fridge. Also on this level is a utility room, cloakroom and a guest bedroom with a well-appointed en suite shower room.
On the first floor is a spectacular landing with principal bedroom having a dressing room and a luxurious en suite bathroom. There are also 3 further bedroom and a family bathroom on this floor. On the second floor is bedroom 6 with a study area and an en suite shower room.
Outside
The house is approached through an electric gate and the drive sweeps through the front garden to the front of the house where there is a parking and turning area. Beside the parking area is a barn style garage with studio room and bathroom above. At the front is an area of lawn with shrubs and specimen trees. There is a gravel area to the side of the house, which gives access to the cellar.
The main garden, which is enclosed by trees and shrubs, lies to the south of the house and the elevations are clad with climbing plants including roses, wisteria and magnolia grandiflora. It has a flagstone terrace and a fishpond. The lawn leads away from the terrace and a path leads up the side of the garden flanked on one side by a shrub border. Within the lawn is a heated swimming pool, overlooked by a gazebo. At the end of the garden are some specimen trees, a further shrub border and a gate leading out onto the Ashdown Forest and golf course.
Local Authorities and Services
Wealden District Council: East Sussex County Council: Council Tax band G. All mains services. Gas fired central heating.
Surrounding Area & Local Amenities
The property is superbly located along a highly sought-after, private no-through road at the edge of Ashdown Forest, within easy reach of the centre of Forest Row, which has extensive local amenities, restaurants, golf and sports clubs. The Ashdown Forest is the largest free public access space in the South East with spectacular views over the Sussex countryside.
There is an excellent selection of schools in the area including Michael Hall, Ashdown House and Brambletye. East Grinstead and Tunbridge Wells have a further range of shops, transport and recreational facilities.
Communications
The A22 runs through the centre of the village providing good access to the M25 and London. The railway station at East Grinstead offers services to London Bridge/Victoria in about 54 minutes. Gatwick is about 13 miles away.
Directions
From the centre of Forest Row take the B2110 Hartfield Road. Proceed down the road for about ¼ mile and turn right by the white chapel into Chapel Lane. Take the first turn on the left into Park Lane and after 2 speed bumps the drive will be found on the right.
Property Location
Property Marketed by Humberts - East Grinstead
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