3 bed Detached Bungalow for Sale

• Virtual video tour available on request
• Within easy walking distance of village amenities and the station
• Individual period house In need of updating throughout
• 3 bedooms
• Sitiing/dining room
• KItchen/breakfast room
• Study
• Bathroom
• Car port, parking and private rear garden
• No chain

Guide price: £425,000-£450,000. An attractive and highly individual detached period bungalow of approximately 906sq.ft,which offers excellent scope for updating and remodelling, with a car port, off road parking and a private garden, situated in a tucked away, convenient position on a small no through lane within walking distance of village amenities and the station. NO CHAIN.

Situation: The property is situated on a small no through lane in a convenient location in the much sought after village of Wadhurst, voted the best place to live in the UK in 2023, and is within 0.4 miles of the High Street. The village offers an excellent range of shops and services for everyday needs including a Jempson’s Local store and post office, cafés, delicatessen, butcher, pharmacy, bookshop, art gallery, florist, public houses, as well as a doctor’s surgery, dentist, state and independent primary schools and the well-regarded Uplands Community College and Sports Centre. There is also a Co-op convenience store close by.

Wadhurst mainline station is approximately 1 mile distant and provides a regular service to London Charing Cross/Cannon Street in an hour. There is a regular bus service and the A21 is also within easy reach providing a direct link to the M25 (junction 5) and the coast. Gatwick Airport is about 40 miles to the west, the Eurotunnel terminal at Folkestone is about 46 miles to the east and central London is about 50 miles away. The regional centre of Tunbridge Wells is just 6 miles distant and provides a comprehensive range of amenities including the Royal Victoria Shopping centre, cinema complex and theatres.

The beautiful surrounding countryside is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and includes Bewl Water Reservoir, reputedly the largest area of inland water in the South East, where a wide range of water sports can be enjoyed.

Description: Rose Cottage is a detached period bungalow with attractive external elevations of brick and weatherboard beneath a tiled roof. In need of complete refurbishment, the property provides spacious accommodation of approximately 906sq,ft/84.2sq.m, with many of the rooms benefiting being double aspect. Outside there is a car port, off road parking and a private garden.

The accommodation currently includes: an entrance hall; an open plan sitting/dining room with an attractive Inglenook fireplace fitted with a wood burner; a good-sized kitchen/breakfast room with a door leading out to the rear garden; a study; three bedrooms (two doubles and a single) and a bathroom.

Outside to the front, the property has post and rail fencing bordering the lane with five-bar gates on one side of the house leading to a covered parking area providing parking or for two cars (with scope to create further parking, if required), and a picket gate on the other side with a path giving access to the rear garden. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn and is fully fenced and very private, with a terrace running along the rear of the property.

Services: Mains water and electricity. Gas-fired central heating
Current EPC Rating: D
Local Authority: Wealden District Council (01892) 653311
Current council tax band: D (£2,578.80)