3 Bed House Sold STC
Highfields, Forest Row, RH18
In Excess of £375,000 (Freehold)
- CHARACTER END OF TERRACE PROPERTY
- IN NEED OF IMPROVEMENT
- ARRANGED OVER 3 FLOORS
- CONVENIENT FOR VILLAGE CENTRE
- 3 BEDROOMS BATHROOM
- 2 RECEPTION ROOMS KITCHEN/DINER
- OFF ROAD PARKING
- SOUTH FACING GARDEN OF 80 FT
Offers in Excess of £375,000 In need of renovation, this three bedroom End of Terrace home arranged over 3 floors, occupies a quiet position in the favoured backwater of Highfields, an unmade road off the Lewes Road. Within close proximity of the village of Forest Row. Offered for sale with vacant position.
Accommodation comprises: Front door opening: Stairs to first floor. Open plan dining room with wood burner, kitchen (in need of improvement) with wall and base units and work surfaces over, built in oven and gas hob, rear aspect with stable door to the rear garden. To the front is the sitting room with open fire (not tested and needs to be verified if useable).
Stairs to the FIRST floor, with double bedroom and large bathroom, panelled bath with shower, WC, wash basin and built in cupboard housing the gas fired combi boiler.
Stairs lead to the SECOND floor, Two bedrooms with eaves storage.
Rear garden with small paved area leading to the area of lawn with mature shrubs and trees. To the rear is an area of decking (in need of improvement) which leads to a large garden studio of fifteen feet by fourteen feet which has power and light (not tested). Gate providing side access. The back garden is eighty feet in depth with a width of nineteen feet and has a pleasant southerly aspect.
The property is in need of improvement, updating. Partly double glazed throughout. Gas fired central heating to radiators.
Off road parking.
Offered for sale with vacant possession.
Location Summary
Ideally positioned for anyone wanting access to local facilities this 3 bedroomed house is positioned within two hundred yards of Forest Row centre. The village is renowned for its unusually wide variety of shops, specialist stores, cafes, galleries and restaurants. There are regular bus services through Forest Row to the nearest town of East Grinstead (3 miles), which provides frequent commuter rail services to Victoria/London Bridge via East Croydon.
Other major towns of Tunbridge Wells, Crawley, Haywards Heath, all of which provide more extensive shopping, sports/leisure amenities, and rail services to various major London stations. Schools are well represented in the area with a village primary school and Michael Hall Rudolf Steiner School within walking distance, together with Greenfields, Brambletye and Sackville within a few miles. Sports amenities close by include Lingfield Park and Brighton Racecourses, a number of golf clubs including the East Sussex National at Uckfield, and the Amex Stadium home of Brighton and Hove Albion football club.
Places of interest within the locality include Wakehurst Place and Sheffield Park gardens, Penshurst Place and Hever Castle. There are a good number of established well respected hotels/restaurants locally including Gravetye Manor, Ashdown Park, and Alexandra House. Standing on the edge of Ashdown Forest, Forest Row is ideally located for riding (by permit) and walks over the 6,400 acres of its beautiful heath/woodland together with the former railway line through the village, now the Forest Way, additionally providing walks, riding and cycling opportunities to East Grinstead, and as far as Groombridge to the east. Those interested in steam railways can enjoy the Bluebell Line from East Grinstead to Sheffield Park, and the Spa Valley railway in Tunbridge Wells. London Gatwick Airport is only a twenty five minute drive, approximately.
Council Tax Band: D
Nearest Stations
- East Grinstead - 3.11miles
- Kingscote (Bluebell Railway) - 3.63miles
- Dormans - 4.48miles
- Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) - 4.86miles
- Cowden - 5.28miles
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