NEW ON...An impressive 6 bedroom detached family residence occupying a pleasant elevated position in one of Balcombe's most prestigious and highly sought after roads, The well-arranged and versatile living accommodation briefly comprises: Spacious entrance hall, cloakroom/WC; a double aspect living room, conservatory, separate dining room/ sun room,  modern fitted  kitchen/ breakfast room with fitted appliances, separate utility room.  The first floor comprises: 4 bedrooms including master with en-suite bathroom and family bath/shower room. Two further bedrooms and separate shower room to 2nd floor.

OUTSIDE: the property is approached via a PRIVATE DRIVEWAY providing parking for several vehicles. GARAGE with electronic entry door gas fired boiler, door to outside and utility room. FRONT GARDEN with raised area of lawn, several well-established plant borders and beds containing a variety of plants, flowers and shrubs. REAR GARDEN  being a particular feature of the property enjoying a sunny south westerly aspect with paved patio adjoining the rear of the property, external lighting, retaining garden wall, path leading up to an open expanse of central lawn with a number of well-established plant borders and beds containing an impressive array of plants, flowers and shrubs. All being fully enclosed and non-overlooked to the rear and offering a high degree of privacy and seclusion. Timber workshop/store and green house. Rear gate opening through to recreational ground and providing a short cut into the village and access to the railway station.

 

NEW ON..An impressive 6 bedroom detached family residence occupying a pleasant elevated position in one of Balcombe's most prestigious and highly sought after roads, The well-arranged and versatile living accommodation briefly comprises: Spacious entrance hall, cloakroom/WC; a double aspect living room, conservatory, separate dining room/ sun room,  modern fitted  kitchen/ breakfast room with fitted appliances, separate utility room.  The first floor comprises: 4 bedrooms including master with en-suite bathroom and family bath/shower room. Two further bedrooms and separate shower room to 2nd floor.

OUTSIDE: the property is approached via a PRIVATE DRIVEWAY providing parking for several vehicles. GARAGE with electronic entry door gas fired boiler, door to outside and utility room. FRONT GARDEN with raised area of lawn, several well-established plant borders and beds containing a variety of plants, flowers and shrubs. REAR GARDEN  being a particular feature of the property enjoying a sunny south westerly aspect with paved patio adjoining the rear of the property, external lighting, retaining garden wall, path leading up to an open expanse of central lawn with a number of well-established plant borders and beds containing an impressive array of plants, flowers and shrubs. All being fully enclosed and non-overlooked to the rear and offering a high degree of privacy and seclusion. Timber workshop/store and green house. Rear gate opening through to recreational ground and providing a short cut into the village and access to the railway station.

 

This attractive family home offers considerable scope for modernisation and refurbishment with well arranged and versatile living accommodation spanning 3 floors
No upward chain

Astley occupies an impressive size plot pleasantly situated in one of Balcombe’s most sought-after private roads, backing directly onto the recreational grounds and within proximity to the Village, countryside and walking distance to its mainline railway station. Local facilities include numerous shops, general store, tearoom, public house, social club, church, sports clubs, primary school and the mainline railway station. A school bus runs through the village linking with Warden Park secondary school in Cuckfield. Haywards Heath (5 miles) and Crawley (8 miles) both offer extensive shopping, leisure facilities and mainline railway station (Haywards Heath to Victoria or London Bridge both 47 minutes). By road, access to Gatwick, the coast and London can be gained via the A/M23 which lies about 4½ miles to the west at Handcross or to the North at Maidenbower. Balcombe is surrounded by beautiful countryside and to the east of the village is the 180-acre Ardingly reservoir with its numerous footpaths, bridleways, fishing and sailing facilities.

Schools

Balcombe Primary School (0.5 miles)

Warden Park Secondary Academy in Cuckfield (5 miles)

Nearby independent schools include Worth School (3.3 miles) and Ardingly College (4.1 miles)

Stations

Balcombe (0.4 miles)

Three Bridges (5.5 miles)

Haywards Heath mainline (6.5 miles) provides fast commuter links to London (Victoria/London Bridge 47 mins), Gatwick Airport (15 mins)

The property is just a short 7 minutes' stroll away from Balcombe Station which provides commuters a fast-direct line into London Bridge Station.

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