Detached house for sale in Hillcrest Lane, Scaynes Hill RH17

Situated at the end of a quiet cul de sac, this detached property is the ideal family home, offering plenty of space inside and out. The house enjoys a great position on a good-size plot within a short distance of village amenities, which can be easily reached by adjacent footpath access. The house is well proportioned with a mostly open plan ground floor, which has space for family time and entertaining. The interiors have been well maintained and are traditionally decorated, complemented by Karndean wood floors, neutral tiling and carpets. There is fantastic scope for personalisation, whether cosmetic or more extensive renovations (subject to consents). The extended layout has good flow and comprises an entrance hall, open plan kitchen and dining room, a dual aspect sitting room opening to the rear garden, an office, laundry room and a fabulous light-filled conservatory at the rear. Upstairs the principal bedroom is a good size with its own en suite bathroom and access to a balcony overlooking the rear garden and swimming pool. The remaining bedrooms, including two doubles and two singles, share a family bathroom.

Outside

The house is approached over a good-size private driveway with excellent off-street parking and access to the integral garage. The rear garden is well protected by high hedging to either side which makes it feel very secluded. It is landscaped in a low-maintenance courtyard style, with a terrace adjoining the house leading down a series of steps to an outdoor swimming pool, a large bed which supports a number of impressive palm trees, and a pool house towards the rear which currently accommodates a hot tub, as well as a spacious greenhouse and a small summer pavillion.

Situation

Scaynes Hill is a large village on the southeastern side of Haywards Heath, with amenities including a primary school, pub, petrol station/convenience store, village hall and recreation ground. Haywards Heath is about 2.5 miles distant with a good selection of shops, services and amenities and mainline rail services. Lindfield (2.3 miles), Lewes (10 miles) and Brighton (16 miles) offer a further range of shops, restaurants and leisure facilities. There is an excellent range of state and independent schools in the area, including Burgess Hill School, Cumnor, Great Walstead, Hurst College, Ardingly College and Brighton College. There are nearby country walks at Chailey Common and within the South Downs National Park. Mainline rail services are available at Haywards Heath (London Bridge/London Victoria from 42 minutes). The A23/M23 gives access Gatwick Airport (16 miles), and the national motorway network.

Additional Information

Local Authority
Mid Sussex Council. Council Tax Band: D

Services
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Gas central heating.

Tenure
Freehold