Pound Gate, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 9LU

A spacious detached five-bedroom family home, built in the ‘Sussex’ style by the highly respected Hillreed Homes Ltd and recently extended on the ground floor to provide excellent open plan living. Features include a stunning entrance hall, three reception areas, conservatory, two en suites, double width garage, plus additional parking and a garden on three sides taking full advantage of a woodland aspect.

Location
Pound Gate is a small exclusive cul-de-sac within a short walk of the railway station. Beyond which lies the bustling Hassocks high street with its many day to day shops, bistro cafés, takeaway food outlets, modern health centre, children’s nurseries and excellent schools for all age groups. The popular South Downs Garden Centre and the Weald tennis and Squash club are both within a short stroll of the property.

Furthermore, at the top of the high street lies the main line railway station with regular services to London and the south coast. Surrounding the village is an abundance of stunning countryside and views of the South Downs national park, perfect for those seeking a semi rural location.

Accommodation
A brick paved path leads to a fully enclosed double aspect ENTRANCE PORCH Ceramic tiled floor, built-in coat cupboard, painted timber ceiling, two roller blinds. A pair of glazed doors open into;

HALLWAY A spacious square room, radiator, digital central heating thermostat, understairs storage cupboard with internal light, stairs rising to first floor.

CLOAKROOM Fitted with a white suite comprising vanity wash basin with mixer tap, pop-up waste and drawer under, close coupled W.C., ladder style towel warmer, half ceramic tiled walls, automatic extractor.

LIVING ROOM A spacious triple aspect room having a feature Inglenook style fireplace and a multifuel burning stove on the York stone hearth with adjacent gas point and mood lighting over. Radiator, three wall lights, TV point, vertical blinds, double doors to conservatory and an open archway to;

DINING ROOM A double aspect room. Radiator, coved ceiling, dimmer light switch, half glazed door to hallway. A pair of PVCu double glazed doors opening into the rear garden.

CONSERVATORY Victorian style PVCu construction with three radiators, ceramic tiled floor, two wall lights, a pair of double-glazed doors leading into the rear garden.

KITCHEN/FAMILY ROOM An open plan, split-level room overlooking the rear garden. The kitchen area is well fitted with a range of white gloss laminate kitchen furniture including a stainless-steel sink with a vegetable drainer and mixer tap. There is a generous wood effect laminate worktop having a range of cupboards and drawers’ under, two further worktops each with a storage cupboard under, floor-to-ceiling bank of cupboards surrounding an ‘LG’ American style fridge freezer. Range of wall mounted cupboards, central island/breakfast bar having a cupboard and bin store under. Other appliances include two electric oven/grills, dishwasher, larder style refrigerator, induction hob with a chimney style extractor over. Acrylic splashback, two radiators, two illuminated floating shelves, coved ceiling, half glazed door to utility room and a step down between two exposed brick pillars leads to a FAMILY ROOM A double aspect room with two additional skylights and a part vaulted ceiling. Radiator, eyeball downlights on a dimmer switch, TV point. A pair of PVCu double glazed doors open into the rear garden.

UTILTY ROOM Fitted with a full-length worktop having an inset stainless-steel sink with mixer tap. Radiator, wall mounted cupboard, base cupboard, two fitted shelves.

STUDY/SNUG AREA A bright extended split-level room currently used as an office and with a living area. Two windows and a skylight window. Two radiators, TV point, coved ceiling.


FIRST FLOOR

GALLERIED LANDING Radiator built in linen cupboard. Hatch to loft housing a ‘Worcester’ gas Combi boiler, central boarded floor, electric light and it is approached by an aluminium ladder.

PRINCIPAL BEDROOM Enjoying a front aspect. Radiator, three double built-in wardrobes, coved ceiling, door to;

EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM A spacious room fitted with a white suite comprising a walk-in shower cubicle, fitted with a thermostatic shower, close coupled W.C., twin wash basins with mixer tap and cupboards under, two illuminated mirrors with shaver points over, two glass display shelves, ladder style towel warmer, fully ceramic tiled walls and floor, fitted roller blind.

BEDROOM TWO Enjoying the fine rear aspect. Radiator, open fronted wardrobe with drawers, shelves and hanging space, coved ceiling, TV point, door to;

EN SUITE SHOWER ROOM Fitted with a ceramic tiled shower cubicle, enclosed by a folding glass door and having a thermostatic shower. Pedestal wash basin with mixer tap and pop-up waste, close coupled W.C., radiator, glass shelf and strip light/shaver point over.

BEDROOM THREE Similar aspect to bedroom two. Radiator, coved ceiling, fitted roller blind, TV point, open fronted wardrobe with drawers, shelves and hanging space.

BEDROOM FOUR Another double room enjoying a front aspect. Built-in double wardrobe, radiator, vertical blinds.

BEDROOM FIVE Enjoying a front aspect, radiator, coved ceiling.

FAMILY BATHROOM Fully ceramic tiled walls and floor and fitted with a white suite comprising a p shaped bath with a thermostatic shower and pivoting glass shower screen over. Vanity wash basin with mixer tap and cupboard under. Close coupled W.C., automatic extractor fan, roller blind, ladder style towel warmer, mirror fronted medicine cabinet with strip light/shaver point over.

N.B. Alarm system fitted in 2023

Garden & Parking

FRONT GARDEN A wide open plan garden laid to stone chippings, providing off street parking for several vehicles. Two electric car charging points and sentry lighting. To one side there is a gate opening onto a bin storage area housing a timber shed. Two further side gates lead to rear garden.

DOUBLE WIDTH GARAGE (One of a pair of adjoining garages) Situated in front of the house and providing overhead storage, power and light, two up and over doors one of which has an automatic opener with a remote controller and switch inside the porch. Side door to front garden and a block paved parking area in front.

REAR GARDEN An east facing garden laid mainly to lawn having two paved patio areas, outside lighting and enclosed by picket fencing and a wrought iron balustrade. Fitted water tap, several outside lights and additional solar lights.

SIDE GARDEN This elevated south facing garden has a fine backdrop of mature screening trees. It comprises a timber decked area running the entire length of the property with a decorative wrought iron balustrade and further outside lighting, all overlooking a natural wooded area which leads down to a stream below and providing a lovely natural vista.