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House For Sale £1,350,000
Chapel Cross, Heathfield, East Sussex TN21


Description
Guide price: £1,350,000-£1,500,000

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Main specifications: Set in approximately 9 acres (tbv) with far reaching panoramic views * fantastic equestrian facilities * bespoke luxury four bedroom sussex barn conversion * not grade listed * detached heritage style two storey garage with home office facility and potential subject to planning to convert into A separate annex or holiday letting unit * all weather menage * vast detached bespoke stable complex ( possibly suitable for conversion into other commercial or residential usages subject to planning ) * large detached agricultural style barn (also possibly suitable for conversion subject to planning) * further outbuildings * electric entry gates * offered for sale in good order throughout * mainline train stations of buxted, stonegate and etchingham within convenient driving distance.

• set in approximately 9 acres
• stunning rual views
• amazing equestrian facilities
• detached barn with potential for conversion subject to planning
• large stable complex with potential for conversion subject to planning
• detached heritage style two storey garage with home office set up also with potential for conversion into A detached annex or holiday letting unit.
• offered for sale in very good order

description: Set in approximately 9 acres and enjoying stunning far reaching panoramic views of Sussex and all the way to the South Downs, this extremely attractive and wonderful example of a bespoke detached four bedroomed character barn conversion also benefits from the most amazing equestrian facilities, as well as a large detached agricultural styled barn and a detached heritage style double garage / home office building, which may also have potential for conversion into a separate detached annex or holiday letting unit subject to planning.

Although, this very well-presented luxury character barn conversion has a host of character features and impressive vaulted beamed ceilings, it is not grade listed.

The current accommodation for the main house includes an entrance hall, a utility room, a luxury kitchen / breakfast room with adjoining mini lounge / family snug room, a cloakroom, a laundry room, a sitting room, an inner hall and a formal dining room. The property also has four bedrooms, with a ground floor main bedroom benefitting from a luxury ensuite, therefore making this lovely beautifully enhanced and modernised character family house ideal for both young and old owners.

In addition, the whole internal accommodation is exposed throughout with an amazing amount of natural light, as well as enjoying a modern central heating system, which is complimented by wood burners and an excellent amount of good insulation which was incorporated with the original conversion and later further property enhancements.

Although, presently benefitting from absolutely incredible equestrian facilities that are complimented by the circa 9 acres of grazing paddocks, this property could also have other uses, subject to planning, especially with the large detached outbuildings and existing stable complex. These could include a variety of commercial businesses that could be run from home, as well as even creating a complex of holiday letting units.

However, if it is a state-of-the-art equestrian property you are searching for, then certainly look no further, as the all-weather menage, fantastic bespoke stable complex, large agricultural storage barn, as well as the beautifully maintained circa 9 acres of grass paddocks, truly makes this property a must have property for any serious equestrian enthusiast. Although, it is also a lovely family home in excellent order both inside and out with the most beautiful views.

Situation: Located in an idyllic elevated rural setting with breath-taking and far-reaching panoramic views, as well as being within convenient driving distance of Buxted, Stongate and Etchingham mainline train stations, making this property perfect for London commuters looking to relocate to the countryside.

The country town of Heathfield is also within walking distance, as are a comprehensive network of country walks and bridleways, including a labyrinth of cycling routes.

Depending upon educational requirements, there is an extensive variety of renowned teaching institutions to choose from, including Heathfield, Mayfield School for Girls, Battle Abbey, Bede’s and Eastbourne College to name but a few.

Although Heathfield offers wonderful facilities, more comprehensive shopping facilities can be found at Tunbridge Wells.

Leisure pursuits are also well catered for, with a number of Tennis and Golf Clubs nearby, as well as Heathfield itself having its own leisure centre.

Equestrian access to Dallington Woods can be accessed nearby from bridleways, or by a short trip by horse box to the South Downs.

Accommodation: Impressive wooden door leading into entrance hall.

Entrance hall: With attractive slate floor, leaded light double glazed window with aspect to side rear garden area, coat hanging area, small dog / cat flap, doorways to the either the boot room / utility room or the open plan kitchen / breakfast room.

Boot room / utility room: Approached through an old stripped pine wooden door and with a radiator, slate tiled floor, fitted worktop with spaces under and over for washing machine and dryer, further storage cupboards, further coats storage area, wall mounted fuse access box, double glazed leaded light window with aspect to side garden.

Kitchen / brekfast room with further snug area / mini lounge:: A luxury modern fitted Shaker style kitchen with comprehensive range of wooden cupboard and base units with Granite worksurfaces over, inset stainless steel sink unit with chrome mixer tap and integrated granite drainer, fitted wine cooler, space for large American fridge freezer, tiled surrounds, space for dishwasher, slate floor, feature Rayburn cooking range, feature tiled walls, wall shelves, splendid vaulted beamed ceilings, spotlights, wall mounted point for flat screen TV, refurbished antique cast iron radiator, leaded light double glazed windows with aspects over the front and rear gardens, adjoining open plan general breakfast and informal dining area with further lounging section, also with a Clearview wood burner that has a locally excavated sandstone wall section directly behind, continuation of the slate floor, wall light, further wall points for another flat screen TV, French double glazed and oak framed doors with aspect and opening out onto the formal front lawned gardens, further door to the downstairs cloakroom.

Cloakroom: Comprising of, Villeroy Boch W.C. With concealed cistern, slate floor, part tiled wall with Composite Granite shelf over, feature Villeroy Boch cloakroom wash basin with chrome mixer tap, Composite Granite surround below and cupboard under, wall mounted mirror, vaulted beamed ceiling, double glazed window with aspect to the side.

Inner reception hall: With antique cast iron radiator, vaulted beamed ceiling, leaded light double glazed window with aspect over front garden, doorways leading off to the formal dining room, laundry room and plant room, sitting room and main bedroom one.

Laundry room / plant room: With tiled floor, wall mounted boiler, storage cupboards shelving and double-glazed window.

Formal dining room: A double aspect room, cast iron antique radiator, vaulted beamed ceiling, beamed walls, leaded lite double-glazed window with aspect to front garden and double-glazed double doors opening to front sun terrace.

Lounge: A double aspect room with lovely exposed beamed ceilings, exposed beams to the walls, feature Clearview cast iron wood burner stone hearth, central feature beam with brick base, wall light points, leaded light double glazed window with aspect to side, double glazed leaded light doors with aspect to front sun terrace.

Main bedroom one: With large wonderful exposed beamed ceilings and walls, further feature decorated wall. Large oak framed walkway to the adjoining dressing room with oak floors, skylight, feature radiator, double glazed windows with aspect to rear garden, beamed ceiling, further walk-in wardrobe with extensive clothing and shoe storage areas.

Ensuite luxury shower room: With elegant tiled floors and walls, feature Villeroy Boch Vanity Unit with double sized wash basin with chrome mixer tap and drawers under, wall mounted mirror with LED lights and shaver socket, double glazed window, high gloss storage cupboards, vintage style radiator / towel rail, W.C., double sized shower with heavy glazed front and sides, tiled walls, chrome Grohe Rainforest shower with massage function and extra hand shower attachment down lights.

First floor accommodation: Impressive oak staircase leading to first floor landing with mezzanine, vaulted beamed ceilings, wonderful leaded light windows with side aspect.

First floor landing: With galleried area, Velux style window, vaulted ceiling, exposed beams to walls, attractive wooden floors and doors leading off to bedrooms 2,3 and 4, as well as a luxury bathroom / shower room.

Bedroom two: A double sized bedroom with vaulted beamed ceilings, beamed walls, bespoke fitted wooden wardrobes, radiator, double glazed leaded light window wonderful views.

Bedroom three: A lovely room with vaulted beamed ceilings and beamed walls, radiator and leaded light double glazed window with aspect over the garden.

Bedroom four: A delightful room with wonderful vaulted beamed ceilings, beamed walls, radiator, wardrobe cupboard, double glazed leaded light window with aspect to rear garden.

Luxury family bathroom / shower room: Comprising of a feature modern bath with Grohe chrome mixer tap, shower attachment, tiled walls, tiled floors, chrome heated towel heater radiator, W.C., wash basin, with cupboard under, wall mounted mirror with LED lights, shaver socket and Bluetooth speakers, vaulted ceiling, Velux style window to ceiling.

Outside: This extremely impressive bespoke luxury high specification Sussex Barn conversion with further extensions, has numerous other wonderful exterior attributes in addition to possessing approximately 9 acres of gardens and grass paddocks, as well as stunning far reaching rural views as far as the South Downs. These include top quality equestrian facilities and numerous detached outbuildings.

Detached garage / home office / potential annex: Located nearby the main house and set off the driveway. Comprising of a downstairs workshop area / car storage, power and light points, glazed partition for second garage bay with up and over door to front. Stairs leading up to office room / potential bedroom. Please note: The current planning rules are seemingly quite favourable for home offices and annex accommodation, so this detached two storey building has good possible potential for formal planning approval in our opinion.

Equestrian facilities: These are very impressive and include a large detached bespoke stable complex comprising of 6 single stables, a large tack room, a hay preparation room, a feed room and a washroom with an ensuite cloakroom. Its construction is breeze block with a pitched roof and concrete floor, that also is very extensive and has a specially incorporated internal grooming and washdown area. Furthermore, there is a specialist timed lighting system incorporated in the building design in addition to access to an abundance of natural light to include exterior stable openings for the horses to look out of directly.

All-weather menage: Located at the end of the property’s additional driveway that leads up to the grass paddocks access. The menage is 25 x 50 silica sand and rubber with the addition of 3 large mirrors, there is also a further storeroom to its side, as well as being in a wonderful elevated position and enjoying stunning panoramic rural views.

Large detached agricultural barn: Located near the top fields and able to provide storage for large plant machines or horse boxes etc. Please note: This large building may have potential for conversion into other uses subject to planning.

Grass paddocks: These are divided into a rotating grazing fields and there is also water and electricity available. The grass paddocks are in all circa 8 acres and when combined with the gardens and grounds of the main farmhouse, the combined size totals circa 9 acres tbv.

From these elevated grass paddocks there are also the most amazingly stunning far reaching rural views in all directions and including the South Downs.

Two further detached outbuildings: Including a quad bike and ride on tractor building, as well as a further building used for horse rug and trailer storage.

Gardens: This charming high specification bespoke Sussex Barn conversion enjoys lovely south facing enclosed private lawned gardens to the front with sun terraces, as well as further lawned areas to the rear and beyond the further side of the main entrance drive.

Driveway: The property is accessed through a pair of bespoke electrically operated wooden gates which open to the extensive tarmac driveway and parking areas, as well as further tarmac and hard base extensions leading off to the outbuildings and beyond, as well as to the large grazing paddocks and additional equestrian facilities above.

Please note: The property enjoys wonderful views from almost every angle and level and is a splendid feature of this bespoke well maintained equestrian and luxury family small holding.

Council tax band: F

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