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Lewes Road, Selmeston,

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

2,287 sq ft

212 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • No onward chain - Vacant possession upon completion
  • Generous mature garden plot backing onto open countryside and cycle path
  • 18th century origins displaying considerable charm & character synonymous of this era
  • Viewing appointments available Wednesdays (12:00 - 14:00) & Saturdays (11:00 - 13:00)
  • Oil fired central heating
  • Mains water, electricity and drainage
  • Village Shop, Garage, Pub, Hall and Church all within walking distance
  • Requiring modernisation and refurbishment
  • Central village location in the South Downs National Park
  • Strolling distance of public footpaths, cycling path and countryside designated of outstanding natural beauty

Description

For sale by private treaty with no onward chain is this handsome detached grade II listed former farmhouse. Offering capacious accommodation over ground, first and second floors. Set within established garden plot, affording a high degree of privacy with garage and off road parking. Requiring refurbishment and some modernisation.

For sale by private treaty with no onward chain.

Description: A handsome detached grade II listed former farmhouse, with accommodation found over three floors, including five bedrooms. All within established garden plot, incorporating a garage with parking adjacent, immediate access to the Lewes/Eastbourne cycling and walking path, along with the surrounding scenic countryside with the South Downs as a backdrop.

Period charm and character is displayed in abundance within this delightful detached five bedroom family house, with origins dating back to the early 18th century, built of mellow brick elevations under a deep pitched clay tile roof, elegant wooden casement windows with cast iron pear drop handles. Feature fire place, wood burner inset within the sitting room. This expansive family home is requiring modest refurbishment.

*** AGENTS NOTE *** Please be advised, there is historical evidence of structural movement found at this property, of which a detailed report is being prepared.

Please note: Viewing appointments are available by confirmed prior appointment, each Wednesday between 12:00 - 14:00 & Saturdays 11:00 - 13:00.

This picturesque country home offers well balanced accommodation throughout the ground, first and second floor. This is found as follows: -
Entrance Hallway : Sitting Room: Dining Hall : Kitchen/Breakfast Room : Cloakroom : Three first floor double Bedrooms : Family Bathroom : Two second floor Bedrooms: second Bathroom : Expansive garden plot to front rear and east elevation, all enclosed by mature established hedging and close boarded fencing : Detached garage in a dilapidated condition with additional parking.

Services ; Mains water electricity and drainage are appointed : Oil fired central heating is provided by a Grant Vortex 26/36 oil fired condensing boiler. Wealden District Council tax band: E

Location: - Selmeston is ideally situated to the east of Lewes, set amongst countryside designated of outstanding natural beauty., Amenities include a thriving local garage with shop, village pub, hall & church. The ever popular village of Alfriston is found nearby, one of the oldest villages in the county, with its historic inns, shops and vineyard. The county town of Lewes with its independent shops, supermarkets, restaurants and main line railway station (London Victoria in just over the hour), is about 8 miles distant. There is also train service from nearby Berwick Station (2 miles). Excellent schooling for all ages is found in the vicinity, including Bedes Independent School and Eastbourne College. The famous Glyndebourne Opera House is situated on the edge of Ringmer (6 miles).



Entrance Hall -



Kitchen - 5.21m x 4.55m (17'1" x 14'11") -

Dining Room - 5.11m x 4.55m (16'9" x 14'11") -

Sitting Room - 5.08m x 3.99m (16'8" x 13'1") -



First Floor Landing -

Bedroom One - 5.03m x 4.04m (16'6" x 13'3") -

Bedroom Two - 5.21m x 4.29m (17'1" x 14'1") -

Bedroom Three - 4.19m x 2.54m (13'9" x 8'4") -

Bathroom -



Second Floor Landing -

Bedroom Four - 3.38m x 3.18m (11'1" x 10'5") -

Bedroom Five - 3.30m x 3.30m (10'10" x 10'10") -

Bathroom -

Loft Space - 4.14m x 3.30m (13'7" x 10'10") -



Garage - 5.21m x 4.90m (17'1" x 16'1") -



Epc: E -



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Lewes Road, Selmeston,
COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: E
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Yes
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Lewes Road, Selmeston,

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  • Berwick Station1.2 miles
  • Glynde Station3.3 miles
  • Newhaven Marine Station4.7 miles
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Rowland Gorringe, Sussex

Station Approach Seaford BN25 2AR

Rowland Gorringe, Sussex
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Over the past 90 years, Rowland Gorringe Estate Agents have successfully helped thousands of people move home and have earned a reputation for their professional, courteous and confidential approach.

Our prestigious Seaford office is located at the busy Station Approach, Dane Road roundabout next to Seaford Station.

The Seaford office is led by David Hitchins and Oliver Stanyard, David is a fellow of the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) an

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