House For Sale £2,500,000
Fine & Country are proud to present an impressive and imposing family residence boasting just over 7500 sqft of accommodation, and providing generous reception rooms for entertaining and has a well planned spacious layout for family life.
White Cottage is understood to have origins dating back to the 1920s with later extensions added by the current sellers to include a bespoke library room, indoor heated swimming pool complex and Billiard room.
Internally the house provides well-arranged and flexible accommodation set over two floors with large reception rooms and a conservatory for formal and informal entertaining.
From the entrance hall doors lead through to a drawing room that enjoys views over the garden. This room leads through to a well proportioned study and on into the indoor heated swimming pool complex housing two changing rooms with shower cubicles, utility area and plant room.
The current sellers have installed a unique and beautifully crafted library room built to house some 23,000 books in well designed oak book cases, an open fireplace stand proudly in the centre of the room and creates the perfect quiet spot to sit and read. There is also a secret, spiral staircase, concealed behind a false bookcase that leads up to the master bedroom.
The billiard room sits adjacent to the fully working bar area and computer room, completing the entertainment wing of the property.
The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of farm house, country kitchen, style units, tiled floor and four oven Aga. Beyond the kitchen is a utility room, walk in larder, boot room and downstairs cloakroom.
The dining room is located just off the kitchen and opens up to a large and bright conservatory with a lovely outlook over the grounds this in turn leads out onto a paved patio area and ornamental pond.
The well-arranged first floor accommodation is complimented by a spacious landing, leading to a master suite with balcony, dressing room and ensuite bathroom with spa bath, there is also a spiral staircase leading back to the library below, from this room.
There are five further double bedrooms and a seventh single bedroom. Bedroom two benefits from an ensuite bathroom and a family bathroom adjacent.
The guest suite on the other side of the landing provides a dressing room and a further ensuite bathroom.
White Cottage is approached by a private gravel drive way and is screened by large and well established trees and shrubs, the horse shoe shaped driveway leads to a large parking area and a double garage positioned at the side of the property.
The house sits in approximately 1.8 acres of stunning gardens and backs onto beautiful fields and open country side to the rear. The gardens are a particular feature of the property, mainly laid to lawn and bordered by mature trees and shrubs offering a high level of privacy and seclusion.
To one side of the lawn is a well manicured croquet lawn, gazebo, pond and barbeque area, a circular patio sits in the center of the lawn. A beautiful and majestic California Redwood tree sits proudly in front of the cedar house and a raised decking area wraps around the swimming pool complex.
To the right of the conservatory there are two well proportioned green houses a timber shed, hen enclosure and a kitchen garden.
White Cottage is situated on the outskirts of Haywards Heath in the rural village of North Chailey. Haywards Heath town provides a wide range of shops and restaurants, a modern leisure centre and a mainline railway station offering excellent services to London (Victoria and Thameslink to London Bridge within 45 minutes). The main A23 offers a direct route to the motorway network, the airports at Gatwick and Heathrow and the coast.
The local area is renowned for a wide range of good schools at primary and secondary levels with fabulous schools such as Cumnor House, Great Walstead, Brighton College, Ardingly, Worth and Hurstpierpoint College. Two very popular schools are situated very close to White Cottage, Cumnor House is and Great Walstead.
Material Information
EPC (D)
Council Tax Band (G)
Freehold
White Cottage is understood to have origins dating back to the 1920s with later extensions added by the current sellers to include a bespoke library room, indoor heated swimming pool complex and Billiard room.
Internally the house provides well-arranged and flexible accommodation set over two floors with large reception rooms and a conservatory for formal and informal entertaining.
From the entrance hall doors lead through to a drawing room that enjoys views over the garden. This room leads through to a well proportioned study and on into the indoor heated swimming pool complex housing two changing rooms with shower cubicles, utility area and plant room.
The current sellers have installed a unique and beautifully crafted library room built to house some 23,000 books in well designed oak book cases, an open fireplace stand proudly in the centre of the room and creates the perfect quiet spot to sit and read. There is also a secret, spiral staircase, concealed behind a false bookcase that leads up to the master bedroom.
The billiard room sits adjacent to the fully working bar area and computer room, completing the entertainment wing of the property.
The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of farm house, country kitchen, style units, tiled floor and four oven Aga. Beyond the kitchen is a utility room, walk in larder, boot room and downstairs cloakroom.
The dining room is located just off the kitchen and opens up to a large and bright conservatory with a lovely outlook over the grounds this in turn leads out onto a paved patio area and ornamental pond.
The well-arranged first floor accommodation is complimented by a spacious landing, leading to a master suite with balcony, dressing room and ensuite bathroom with spa bath, there is also a spiral staircase leading back to the library below, from this room.
There are five further double bedrooms and a seventh single bedroom. Bedroom two benefits from an ensuite bathroom and a family bathroom adjacent.
The guest suite on the other side of the landing provides a dressing room and a further ensuite bathroom.
White Cottage is approached by a private gravel drive way and is screened by large and well established trees and shrubs, the horse shoe shaped driveway leads to a large parking area and a double garage positioned at the side of the property.
The house sits in approximately 1.8 acres of stunning gardens and backs onto beautiful fields and open country side to the rear. The gardens are a particular feature of the property, mainly laid to lawn and bordered by mature trees and shrubs offering a high level of privacy and seclusion.
To one side of the lawn is a well manicured croquet lawn, gazebo, pond and barbeque area, a circular patio sits in the center of the lawn. A beautiful and majestic California Redwood tree sits proudly in front of the cedar house and a raised decking area wraps around the swimming pool complex.
To the right of the conservatory there are two well proportioned green houses a timber shed, hen enclosure and a kitchen garden.
White Cottage is situated on the outskirts of Haywards Heath in the rural village of North Chailey. Haywards Heath town provides a wide range of shops and restaurants, a modern leisure centre and a mainline railway station offering excellent services to London (Victoria and Thameslink to London Bridge within 45 minutes). The main A23 offers a direct route to the motorway network, the airports at Gatwick and Heathrow and the coast.
The local area is renowned for a wide range of good schools at primary and secondary levels with fabulous schools such as Cumnor House, Great Walstead, Brighton College, Ardingly, Worth and Hurstpierpoint College. Two very popular schools are situated very close to White Cottage, Cumnor House is and Great Walstead.
Material Information
EPC (D)
Council Tax Band (G)
Freehold
