House For Sale £925,000
Old School House is a splendid period property, with plenty of character, set in a rural position in the heart of the stunning South Downs National Park. Once the site of a local school,
the property features three bedrooms and light, airy accommodation with a wealth of charming original details, while outside there is an extensive garden, surrounded by rolling countryside. The main reception room is the generous sitting area and dining area, with its vaulted ceiling creating a sense of light and space. There is also an attractive family room, with both the family room and the main reception room featuring stripped wooden flooring and large windows typical of school buildings of the era. There is also a conservatory and a kitchen with plenty of storage and space for all of the necessary appliances. Two double bedrooms can be found on the ground floor, while a staircase leads to the generous principal bedroom on the first floor, which has magnificent views across the surrounding countryside. The family bathroom is found on the ground floor.
The property is situated in a picturesque South Downs setting between the villages of Kingston and Iford, just south of Lewes. Lewes and Newhaven. Kingston and Iford provides several everyday amenities, including a primary school, while the historic county town of Lewes provides a choice of shops, restaurants, cafés and leisure facilities, as well as supermarkets and a mainline train station (Victoria/London Bridge in approximately 64 minutes). There are plenty of primary schools in the surrounding villages, while secondary schooling is available in Lewes, Newhaven and Peacehaven. Lewes is also home to the renowned independent Lewes Old Grammar School.
At the front of the property there is a tarmac driveway, with a turning circle and plenty of parking space. There is also access to a detached garage, for further parking or storage
space. The front garden is mostly laid to lawn, with a pathway leading to the front entrance, while to the rear there is an large field, which extends to more than 400ft, with hedgerow,
shrubs and tree borders. At the bottom of this field, there is direct access to a lovely footpath providing excellent walks towards Lewes or towards Rodmell, the neighbouring village.
the property features three bedrooms and light, airy accommodation with a wealth of charming original details, while outside there is an extensive garden, surrounded by rolling countryside. The main reception room is the generous sitting area and dining area, with its vaulted ceiling creating a sense of light and space. There is also an attractive family room, with both the family room and the main reception room featuring stripped wooden flooring and large windows typical of school buildings of the era. There is also a conservatory and a kitchen with plenty of storage and space for all of the necessary appliances. Two double bedrooms can be found on the ground floor, while a staircase leads to the generous principal bedroom on the first floor, which has magnificent views across the surrounding countryside. The family bathroom is found on the ground floor.
The property is situated in a picturesque South Downs setting between the villages of Kingston and Iford, just south of Lewes. Lewes and Newhaven. Kingston and Iford provides several everyday amenities, including a primary school, while the historic county town of Lewes provides a choice of shops, restaurants, cafés and leisure facilities, as well as supermarkets and a mainline train station (Victoria/London Bridge in approximately 64 minutes). There are plenty of primary schools in the surrounding villages, while secondary schooling is available in Lewes, Newhaven and Peacehaven. Lewes is also home to the renowned independent Lewes Old Grammar School.
At the front of the property there is a tarmac driveway, with a turning circle and plenty of parking space. There is also access to a detached garage, for further parking or storage
space. The front garden is mostly laid to lawn, with a pathway leading to the front entrance, while to the rear there is an large field, which extends to more than 400ft, with hedgerow,
shrubs and tree borders. At the bottom of this field, there is direct access to a lovely footpath providing excellent walks towards Lewes or towards Rodmell, the neighbouring village.
