House For Sale £1,950,000
Box House Farm is a charming Grade II listed family home that sits in a generous plot of just under 2.5 acres on the outsirts of the very popular village of Hurstpierpoint. A sweeping driveway leads to the property providing ample parking for several cars along wtih a double garage.
On entering the property you are greeted by a cosy entrance hall with principal rooms leading off, please see the floorplan. The drawing room is delightful with triple aspect windows and large inglenook fireplace. The sitting room or snug room has a feature fireplace with wood burning stove this room in turn leads to the stunning dining room with vaulted ceiling and French doors to the garden. The kitchen/breakfast room sits at the heart of the house with a plethora of storage cupboards, workspace and electric aga with induction hob. An ample sized utility room and further door to the garden lead off here and a cloakroom is also located on the ground floor.
To the first floor you have the master bedroom suite with lovely views over the gardens, with walk in dressing room and en suite bathroom. There are then a further two bedrooms and family bathroom. To the top floor there are two bedrooms and a shower room.
Outside
Set in a delightful plot of just under 2.5 acres, divided into formal gardens and a paddock with mature trees. The manicured gardens are a delight with established flower beds for year round interest and large lawned gardens with a further natural pond to attract the local wildlife. The enclosed and tucked away pool area is a particular feature, with a heated swimming pool with electric cover and large terrace for alfresco entertaining. The pool house is superb, large in size, with sauna, shower and WC. It is also ideal for snuggling up in the winter with the large open fire place or for entertaining in the summer with a built in bar and bi fold doors to the terrace and pool.
Further outbuildings are a charming barn that has been partly used as a home office office and a one-bedroomed dwelling. It has gas central heating, shower room and kitchen, along with French doors to the rear patio. There is a double garage and further storage sheds.
There is a new greenhouse and there are 20 solar panels feeding the grid.
Situation
Situated in the picturesque Sussex village of Hurstpierpoint, surrounded by beautiful countryside, at the foot of the South Downs National Park. The village high street is around 10 minutes walk away and newspapers are delivered to the house.
Hurstpierpoint has a good range of local amenities, including some lovely boutiques, cafes and restaurants; comprehensive shopping is found at Burgess Hill (4 miles), Brighton (11 miles) and Lewes (12 miles). There are many leisure activities available with walks across the South Downs, a variety of equestrian pursuits, sailing off the south coast and golf across the county. There is a vibrant cultural and arts scene in Sussex, with world-class opera at Glyndebourne, theatre at Royal Tunbridge Wells and the annual Brighton Festival presenting a huge programme of theatre, dance, classical music and literary events. Transport links are excellent, with frequent services to London from Hassocks station (1.7 miles, London Bridge/London Victoria from 56 minutes).
The A23/M23 is readily accessed to the west of the village, (Gatwick airport 18.8 miles, M25 J7 25 miles).
There is a good selection of highly regarded state and independent schools in the area including St Lawrence cep School, Downlands Community College, Hurstpierpoint College, Burgess Hill School, Brighton College, Ardinlgy, Great Walstead, Cumnor House and more.
Additional Information
There is an alarm system for the house and another for the out-buildings. The house windows all have locks. There are fire alarms in the house.
There is CCTV for the entrance with a monitor in bedroom 2. There are motion lights around the house.
There is mains gas, electricity and water and a very good domestic drainage system.
There is fast BT internet connection in the house and Sky for the house and Freeview for the Pool.
On entering the property you are greeted by a cosy entrance hall with principal rooms leading off, please see the floorplan. The drawing room is delightful with triple aspect windows and large inglenook fireplace. The sitting room or snug room has a feature fireplace with wood burning stove this room in turn leads to the stunning dining room with vaulted ceiling and French doors to the garden. The kitchen/breakfast room sits at the heart of the house with a plethora of storage cupboards, workspace and electric aga with induction hob. An ample sized utility room and further door to the garden lead off here and a cloakroom is also located on the ground floor.
To the first floor you have the master bedroom suite with lovely views over the gardens, with walk in dressing room and en suite bathroom. There are then a further two bedrooms and family bathroom. To the top floor there are two bedrooms and a shower room.
Outside
Set in a delightful plot of just under 2.5 acres, divided into formal gardens and a paddock with mature trees. The manicured gardens are a delight with established flower beds for year round interest and large lawned gardens with a further natural pond to attract the local wildlife. The enclosed and tucked away pool area is a particular feature, with a heated swimming pool with electric cover and large terrace for alfresco entertaining. The pool house is superb, large in size, with sauna, shower and WC. It is also ideal for snuggling up in the winter with the large open fire place or for entertaining in the summer with a built in bar and bi fold doors to the terrace and pool.
Further outbuildings are a charming barn that has been partly used as a home office office and a one-bedroomed dwelling. It has gas central heating, shower room and kitchen, along with French doors to the rear patio. There is a double garage and further storage sheds.
There is a new greenhouse and there are 20 solar panels feeding the grid.
Situation
Situated in the picturesque Sussex village of Hurstpierpoint, surrounded by beautiful countryside, at the foot of the South Downs National Park. The village high street is around 10 minutes walk away and newspapers are delivered to the house.
Hurstpierpoint has a good range of local amenities, including some lovely boutiques, cafes and restaurants; comprehensive shopping is found at Burgess Hill (4 miles), Brighton (11 miles) and Lewes (12 miles). There are many leisure activities available with walks across the South Downs, a variety of equestrian pursuits, sailing off the south coast and golf across the county. There is a vibrant cultural and arts scene in Sussex, with world-class opera at Glyndebourne, theatre at Royal Tunbridge Wells and the annual Brighton Festival presenting a huge programme of theatre, dance, classical music and literary events. Transport links are excellent, with frequent services to London from Hassocks station (1.7 miles, London Bridge/London Victoria from 56 minutes).
The A23/M23 is readily accessed to the west of the village, (Gatwick airport 18.8 miles, M25 J7 25 miles).
There is a good selection of highly regarded state and independent schools in the area including St Lawrence cep School, Downlands Community College, Hurstpierpoint College, Burgess Hill School, Brighton College, Ardinlgy, Great Walstead, Cumnor House and more.
Additional Information
There is an alarm system for the house and another for the out-buildings. The house windows all have locks. There are fire alarms in the house.
There is CCTV for the entrance with a monitor in bedroom 2. There are motion lights around the house.
There is mains gas, electricity and water and a very good domestic drainage system.
There is fast BT internet connection in the house and Sky for the house and Freeview for the Pool.
