For Sale4 Bedroom Detached House in Balcombe Road, Haywards Heath, RH16£1,595,000

A generously proportioned and beautifully presented family home with four bedrooms and a versatile layout, close to Haywards Heath mainline station, local schools and amenities. Situated on a desirable, tree-lined road in a sought-after neighbourhood within Haywards Heath, this detached house of more than 3100 sq ft is ideal for families. The house is very spacious throughout, perfectly balancing the demands of family life and entertaining, and has good access to local schools, parks and amenities. Footpath access via the nearby Penlands Grange development provides access to Blunts Wood Nature Reserve, which offers tranquil paths through established forest and is popular for dog walking. The house is set with pleasant gardens and is attractively presented inside and out, with striking modern design including a glazed extension to the front, and a roof terrace to the rear, beautifully complementing the traditionally tile-hung Sussex-style elevations. The interiors have been updated throughout featuring premium additions such as Karndean flooring, a slick contemporary kitchen with hidden integrated appliances, a beautiful bespoke oak and glass staircase and modern bath and shower rooms. The ground floor has underfloor heating throughout. The layout is well suited to family life, with a large and inviting entrance hall leading to a cosy snug, 32ft reception room with dual aspect, a light-filled dining room and open plan kitchen/breakfast area. There’s also a utility room for laundry machines, a home office, a cloakroom with WC and good storage, a home gym area which offers a number of uses. Upstairs, there is a choice of principal bedrooms at either end of the house: one is 26ft and has an en suite shower room, while the other is slightly smaller to incorporate a walk-in wardrobe and a magnificent open-style bathroom with freestanding bathtub, shower, vanity unit and WC that has hotel-quality design. Both have access to a roof terrace at the rear, overlooking the garden. There are a further two bedrooms and a family bathroom with separate WC. Outside To the front, the house is approached over a large tarmac driveway providing ample off-street parking and access to an attached garage which has been partially converted; there is a storage space to the front and to the rear. Both the gardens to the front and rear are very secluded, with mature trees and shrubs around the boundary providing a high degree of natural privacy, in a 1/3rd acre plot. The rear garden is south facing and particularly lovely, with a paved patio inset with a water feature leading down to a decking terrace that captures the sun, a good-size lawn and a variety of flowerbeds, borders and raised planters that will appeal to keen gardeners. Situation Balcombe Road leads north out of Haywards Heath and is a leafy setting that’s popular with families for its close proximity to Harlands Primary School and the lovely countryside between Haywards Heath and Cuckfield. Haywards Heath station is under a mile with regular services to London (approximately 47minutes to London Bridge/Victoria), Brighton (20 minutes) and Gatwick Airport (20 minutes), and the ring road/A272 provides a fast link to the A23/M23 for commuting to Brighton, Gatwick and London. The town centre has a range of amenities including cafes, restaurants, the Dolphin Leisure Centre and both Sainsbury’s and Waitrose supermarkets. There are a number of excellent schools nearby including Great Walstead, Ardingly, Burgess Hill School, Hurst College and Brighton College. Sporting and recreational activities include golf at Haywards Heath, Royal Ashdown and East Sussex National golf clubs, sailing at Ardingly and Weir Wood reservoirs and walking and riding within the South Downs and Ashdown Forest. Additional Information Local Authority: Mid Sussex District Council Council Tax Band: G All mains services are connected Additional information - Four bedrooms - Three bath/shower rooms - Open plan kitchen/living space - Office - Snug - Utility room - Roof terrace - Close to nice walks - Gym/studio - Off-street parking Key information Council Tax Band: G Tenure: Freehold