For Sale4 Bedroom House in King Henrys Road, Lewes, BN7£1,500,000

A delightful semi-detached character home with stunning views and generous proportions on a desirable road within easy access of Central Lewes In a highly desirable position in the popular Wallands Park area of historic Lewes, this beautifully appointed Edwardian home offers a fantastic layout and masses of character. The house was built circa 1905 and much of its original character can be seen in its tiled fireplaces, intricate coving, picture rails and ceiling roses, though there have been a number of updates to create a stylish and well presented house that perfectly balances traditional and contemporary. A side extension provides a striking glass and wood staircase and a library area, leading to the modern dining room and well-equipped kitchen. The latter features an island with wine fridge, plenty of fitted storage and a range of premium appliances. There is also a separate laundry room and, at the rear of the house, a home gym which offers a variety of uses. To the front of the house, three reception rooms have been beautifully restored and provide warm and welcoming spaces to relax or entertain with family and friends. Upstairs, the four bedrooms are located together on the first floor and comprise a principal bedroom with balcony, two further doubles, an en suite guest bedroom and a family bath/shower room. Most of the bedrooms have built-in storage and the bedroom to the rear also benefits from its own access to a first-floor lobby which links the back of the house to street level. The house has been fully redecorated and is presented in excellent decorative order throughout. Outside The semi-detached property is situated on a highly coveted road that offers easy access into the centre of Lewes as well as a number of footpaths into the hills above the town. The house is built into the contour of the surrounding area, with the main entrance at the front on a lower level to the street. The front of the house faces onto the garden and out towards the South Downs, with lovely views from the upper level. The enclosed garden is attractively landscaped with areas of lawn, mature trees and shrubs around the borders, a number of seating areas and a beautiful entrance to the house via encaustic tiled steps. To the rear, a new entrance has been created via the first floor and there is a private driveway accessed via electric gates. Pay and display parking is also available on King Henry’s Road. Situation The county town of East Sussex, Lewes is a popular town on the northern edge of the South Downs National Park set within spectacular countryside. The town offers a variety of amenities, including a Waitrose supermarket and Tesco superstore, a small hospital, a variety of schools for all ages and a number of shops and services for day-to-day needs. Leisure facilities include a seasonal open-air swimming pool, golf club, football and rugby clubs and fantastic walking and riding on the South Downs. The coast is also a short distance away with sailing, swimming and other watersports. Brighton is about nine miles away with the A27 providing fast access to the A23/M23, Gatwick Airport and national motorway network. There is a large selection of xcellent schools within the area, including Lewes Old Grammar, Brighton College, Roedean School, Burgess Hill School For Girls, Hurstpierpoint College, Cumnor House, Great Walstead, Worth Abbey and Ardingly College. Lewes station offers trains to London Victoria/London Bridge in approximately 60 minutes. Additional Information Services All mains services are connected. Local Authority Lewes District Council Council Tax Band G Additional information - 4 bedrooms - 2 bath/shower rooms - Far-reaching views - 4 reception rooms - Driveway parking - Updated interiors - Home gym - Mature gardens - Sought-after setting - Total of approx. 2915 sq ft Key information Council Tax Band: G Tenure: Freehold