£830,000 /Sale price

A beautifully situated and greatly improved 4 bedroom (2 bath/shower rooms) detached character home occupying a wonderful rural position with country views and gardens extending to ¼ acre forming part of this desirable hamlet. The Cottage is a well-presented Grade II listed detached period home with attractive external elevations of brick and tile hanging beneath a slate roof and a pretty veranda running across the front of the property. Having been sympathetically extended and improved in recent years, the cottage provides light, spacious and flexible accommodation of approximately 1,527sq.ft/142sq.m arranged over two floors and includes on the ground floor: a spacious entrance lobby with built in storage cupboards and doors leading to a cloakroom and a utility room; a double aspect family room with glazed double doors leading into a good-sized sitting room, which extends to 18'6 and has a lovely Inglenook fireplace fitted with a wood burner, oak bressumer and French doors leading out to the garden; a well-appointed, triple aspect kitchen fitted with an extensive range of shaker style wall and base units, integrated appliances including dishwasher, induction hob with extractor and electric oven. The kitchen is open plan to a dining room which has a wood burner and doors leading to the hall and entrance lobby. On the first floor there are four bedrooms (three doubles and a single), which all enjoy a lovely outlook over the gardens and surrounding countryside. The main bedroom is double aspect with fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower room with power shower. There is also a good-sized family bathroom with a bath and separate shower cubicle. Outside five bar gates lead to a driveway providing plenty of parking and an excellent oak-framed double garage with two sets of double doors, EV charger and workshop area. Beyond the double garage is a good-sized vegetable/kitchen garden. The remaining gardens wrap around the cottage to the side and the rear and are mainly laid to lawn with flower borders planted with a variety of mature shrubs and trees. There is a large terrace outside the sitting room, a further terrace at the top of the garden, a raised decked seating area with a mature yew to one side. The garden is dog-proof and bordered by post and rail and close board fencing and hedging, and backs onto adjoining countryside.Services: Mains water and electricity. Oil central heating. Private drainage.EPC rating: ExemptLocal Authority: Wealden District CouncilCouncil Band: G (2025/26 - £4,298 per annum)EPC Rating: E