House For Sale £2,200,000
Moustows Manor is believed to have medieval origins, the current house dates back to around the Regency Period and is Grade 11 listed. With its stuccoed fronted elevations it’s one of the prominent houses in Henfield.
The current owner undertook a complete refurbishment of the property back in 2009, and whilst retaining the characteristics of a Property of its period, has blended this with all the benefits of modern day living.
The entrance hall has a fabulous turned staircase and marble flooring which sets the tone for the rest of the property. Off to the right is the drawing room with the high ceilings and sash windows one would associate with the period of the property. There are doors which lead in to the Orangery which in turn then has doors that lead through to the morning room perfect for entertaining for large numbers. Of the morning room is the hallway where there is a cloakroom and back door to the garden.
The bespoke kitchen has Fired Earth brick paved flooring, and a solid wood cabinetry, set under granite surfaces with a copper sink complemented by a solid oak topped central island with a preparation sink; appliance include a three oven electric aga with companion double oven and ceramic hob, and an integrated dishwasher. Conveniently there is a separate laundry room, larder and cloakroom off the kitchen, with a further rear door to the garden and a separate staircase to the first floor.
There are five bedrooms, two en-suite and a family bathroom (Catchpole and Rye) to the first floor. Of particular note is the wonderful dual aspect master bedroom with views over the village green towards the South Downs.
There are four further attic rooms with restricted head height to the second floor.
The gardens lie predominantly to the rear and to the side of the property, and are fully enclosed with vehicle access via a track over the common from Brighton Road leading to electronically operated wrought iron gates, which open to the gravelled parking circle flanked by pleached pears.
The beautifully landscaped gardens extend to almost half an acre, and include a superb walled garden with a mulberry tree and a summerhouse, stone and brick paved terraces, a water feature and well stocked borders planted with a variety of bulbs, perennial and herbaceous plants providing interest throughout the year.
Moustows Manor is situated in the heart of Henfield, a lovely Sussex village on the edge of the South Downs, with fine houses and an excellent assortment of local independent shops together with a supermarket, public houses and restaurants.
The market town of Steyning lies about three miles to the west and offers further facilities.
Comprehensive shopping: Shoreham, Brighton, Horsham, Haywards Heath and Burgess Hill.
Mainline Rail Service: Haywards Heath is 12 miles distant, with services to London Bridge/Victoria from 42 minutes. Further services from Hassocks, Burgess Hill, Horsham and Gatwick.
Schools: There is a good selection of both state and private schools in the area, including St Peter’s Primary School in Henfield, Brighton College, Christ’s Hospital, Hurstpierpoint College, Lancing College, Steyning
Grammar and Burgess Hill School for Girls.
All distances and journey times are approximate.
The current owner undertook a complete refurbishment of the property back in 2009, and whilst retaining the characteristics of a Property of its period, has blended this with all the benefits of modern day living.
The entrance hall has a fabulous turned staircase and marble flooring which sets the tone for the rest of the property. Off to the right is the drawing room with the high ceilings and sash windows one would associate with the period of the property. There are doors which lead in to the Orangery which in turn then has doors that lead through to the morning room perfect for entertaining for large numbers. Of the morning room is the hallway where there is a cloakroom and back door to the garden.
The bespoke kitchen has Fired Earth brick paved flooring, and a solid wood cabinetry, set under granite surfaces with a copper sink complemented by a solid oak topped central island with a preparation sink; appliance include a three oven electric aga with companion double oven and ceramic hob, and an integrated dishwasher. Conveniently there is a separate laundry room, larder and cloakroom off the kitchen, with a further rear door to the garden and a separate staircase to the first floor.
There are five bedrooms, two en-suite and a family bathroom (Catchpole and Rye) to the first floor. Of particular note is the wonderful dual aspect master bedroom with views over the village green towards the South Downs.
There are four further attic rooms with restricted head height to the second floor.
The gardens lie predominantly to the rear and to the side of the property, and are fully enclosed with vehicle access via a track over the common from Brighton Road leading to electronically operated wrought iron gates, which open to the gravelled parking circle flanked by pleached pears.
The beautifully landscaped gardens extend to almost half an acre, and include a superb walled garden with a mulberry tree and a summerhouse, stone and brick paved terraces, a water feature and well stocked borders planted with a variety of bulbs, perennial and herbaceous plants providing interest throughout the year.
Moustows Manor is situated in the heart of Henfield, a lovely Sussex village on the edge of the South Downs, with fine houses and an excellent assortment of local independent shops together with a supermarket, public houses and restaurants.
The market town of Steyning lies about three miles to the west and offers further facilities.
Comprehensive shopping: Shoreham, Brighton, Horsham, Haywards Heath and Burgess Hill.
Mainline Rail Service: Haywards Heath is 12 miles distant, with services to London Bridge/Victoria from 42 minutes. Further services from Hassocks, Burgess Hill, Horsham and Gatwick.
Schools: There is a good selection of both state and private schools in the area, including St Peter’s Primary School in Henfield, Brighton College, Christ’s Hospital, Hurstpierpoint College, Lancing College, Steyning
Grammar and Burgess Hill School for Girls.
All distances and journey times are approximate.
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