House For Sale £835,000
Courtyard House is a charming period property forming part of Barcombe Place, a substantial village property which was at one time owned by the Granthams, a prominent local family.
From the property's private walled courtyard, the front door opens into the welcoming entrance hall which is particularly spacious and has a terracotta tile floor. The drawing room is an elegant, well-proportioned room with an attractive open fireplace flanked on either side by alcoves with extensive book shelving. The dining room is of a good size and has three arched windows, as does the adjacent study. The kitchen/breakfast room has a lovely view and is fitted with a range of units, with space for a large breakfast table and a glazed door to communal gardens. A cloakroom completes the accommodation on the ground floor.
Arranged over the first floor is a spacious principal bedroom with a well-appointed en-suite bathroom. The principal suite is complimented by a guest bedroom, two further double bedrooms, and a family bathroom. Other features include high ceilings, panelled doors and lovely views over the communal grounds and open countryside beyond.<br /><br />Courtyard House is situated delightful village of Barcombe, which provides a general store/post office, primary school and public house. There is a good selection of both state and private schools within easy reach. Cooksbridge mainline station is about 2 miles distance, providing services to London (London Bridge/Victoria in just over an hour).
The historic county town of Lewes is some 4.5 miles, and provides a comprehensive range of shopping and recreational facilities, together with a similar mainline train service to London. Glyndebourne Opera House is within 5 miles and the A27 is also within easy reach, providing access to the A23/M23.<br /><br />Barcombe Place is approached via an impressive shared sweeping entrance drive which is bordered on one side by a large lawn and on the other by a lovely old brick garden wall. From the entrance drive, a wooden gate leads through a brick wall to Courtyard House's charming private courtyard garden which provides an ideal area for sheltered alfresco dining. Climbing the house is a magnificent white wisteria. To one end of the courtyard, there is a small garden store area.
Lying to both the front and rear of Courtyard House are the beautiful, park-like communal gardens and grounds and include box parterre, mature trees and a small woodland area. The communal heated swimming pool benefits from a pool house with games room and changing room. Beyond the swimming pool is a garage block within which the property has two garages.
From the property's private walled courtyard, the front door opens into the welcoming entrance hall which is particularly spacious and has a terracotta tile floor. The drawing room is an elegant, well-proportioned room with an attractive open fireplace flanked on either side by alcoves with extensive book shelving. The dining room is of a good size and has three arched windows, as does the adjacent study. The kitchen/breakfast room has a lovely view and is fitted with a range of units, with space for a large breakfast table and a glazed door to communal gardens. A cloakroom completes the accommodation on the ground floor.
Arranged over the first floor is a spacious principal bedroom with a well-appointed en-suite bathroom. The principal suite is complimented by a guest bedroom, two further double bedrooms, and a family bathroom. Other features include high ceilings, panelled doors and lovely views over the communal grounds and open countryside beyond.<br /><br />Courtyard House is situated delightful village of Barcombe, which provides a general store/post office, primary school and public house. There is a good selection of both state and private schools within easy reach. Cooksbridge mainline station is about 2 miles distance, providing services to London (London Bridge/Victoria in just over an hour).
The historic county town of Lewes is some 4.5 miles, and provides a comprehensive range of shopping and recreational facilities, together with a similar mainline train service to London. Glyndebourne Opera House is within 5 miles and the A27 is also within easy reach, providing access to the A23/M23.<br /><br />Barcombe Place is approached via an impressive shared sweeping entrance drive which is bordered on one side by a large lawn and on the other by a lovely old brick garden wall. From the entrance drive, a wooden gate leads through a brick wall to Courtyard House's charming private courtyard garden which provides an ideal area for sheltered alfresco dining. Climbing the house is a magnificent white wisteria. To one end of the courtyard, there is a small garden store area.
Lying to both the front and rear of Courtyard House are the beautiful, park-like communal gardens and grounds and include box parterre, mature trees and a small woodland area. The communal heated swimming pool benefits from a pool house with games room and changing room. Beyond the swimming pool is a garage block within which the property has two garages.
