Detached house for sale in Freshfield Bank, Forest Row RH18

No onward chain A well presented detached family home constructed in the late 1960’s on a now matured residential development ideally situated with footpath walks to the village centre, schools and Ashdown Forest. The house is constructed of external brickwork under a tiled roof with part tile hung elevations. The current owners who have occupied the house for many years have carried out improvements including replacing the gas warm air heating with a radiator system including a modern boiler, double glazed windows and the addition of a well built Conservatory/Garden Room at the rear. There is an entrance hall, off which is a cloakroom, and glazed door leading to the inner hall. The lounge/dining room is light and of good size is dual aspect with a door leading into the garden room with light, power, heating and doors to the terrace and garden. The kitchen is well arranged with butchers block style worktops, cupboards, integrated cooking appliances, fitted wall cupboards, stainless steel sink unit. Wall mounted gas fired boiler for central heating and domestic hot water. Outside there is a door to the utility room at the back of the garage with sink unit, space and plumbing for washing machine & tumble dryer, wall cupboards. On the first floor there are two double bedrooms with built in wardrobe cupboards, a single bedroom and a modern fitted bathroom with a panelled bath, having overhead shower and screen, w.c. Suite, hand basin with cupboards under, heated towel rail. Externally the property has off road hardstanding for two cars and a single integral garage. Side access to the well laid out rear garden with a broad stone terrace, lawn, mature shrubs and colourful borders. There are two garden sheds, and a rear gate with a convenient bus stop close by.

Location

Freshfield Bank is a very popular mature residential development off Priory Road, set between Forest Row village and the Ashdown Forest with its 6,400 acres of beautiful heath and woodland. The house is well placed for footpath access to Michael Hall Rudolf Steiner School. The lively village centre can also be reached by footpath with its extensive range of cafes, restaurants, local shops and specialist stores. There are churches of various denominations in Forest Row together with a modern Health Centre.
The immediate area is well represented with a wide range of both private and state schools including a primary school in the village, Michael Hall Rudolf Steiner, Brambletye School, Emerson College, Greenfields and Sackville School in East Grinstead.
The nearest town is East Grinstead, accessed via the A22, which has regular bus services, has a varied and larger shopping centre including several major supermarkets, sports/leisure amenities, and rail station providing a commuter service to Victoria/London Bridge. In addition this is linked to Bluebell Steam Railway which travels south to Sheffield Park. The bus services also connect to a number of other larger towns offering similar facilities including Tunbridge Wells, Crawley, Haywards Heath, and the City of Brighton and Hove. The rear boundary of the house has a personal gate opening onto the pavement and the A22 with bus stops within 100 yards for both directions.
Sports facilities in the area include sailing/angling at Weirwood & Ardingly Reservoirs, horse racing at Brighton & Lingfield Park, hockey, rugby and netball at East Grinstead, motor racing at Brands Hatch, and football at Crawley Town and the Amex Stadium, home of Premiership team Brighton and Hove Albion.
Places of interest in the area include National Trust at Standen, Wakehurst Place and Sheffield Park, and Borde Hill Gardens, Hever Castle and Penshurst Place, and numerous events at the South of England Showground.

Garden

Gardens front and rear.