For Sale6 Bedroom House in Wadhurst Road, Mark Cross, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6£2,500,000
Property Type
House
Bedrooms
× 6
Bathrooms
× 3
Receptions
× 3
Tenure
Freehold
Price
£2,500,000
Key Features
- Leisure Facilities
- Outbuildings
- Period
- Garden
- Rural
- Swimming Pool
- Terrace
- Village
- Private Parking
- Woodland
- Paddock
- Meadow
- Linked
Description
A wonderful unlisted country house with stunning rural views, a fantastic leisure complex and circa 24 acres of fabulous mature gardens and grounds, set at the end of its own long private lane. EPC E
The property comprises a wonderful country house set within fabulous grounds of circa 24 acres and enjoying stunning views over the surrounding countryside. This unlisted property offers substantial and flexible family accommodation, with influences from the popular Arts and Crafts period, and many features including leaded light windows, oak flooring to principal rooms, intricate decorative ceiling cornicing, impressive fireplaces and oak panelling.
On the ground floor, the spacious hall gives access to the principal reception rooms, cloakroom and wine store. The fabulous triple aspect sitting room has an impressive fireplace, an attractive broad bay window and two sets of French doors leading out to the gardens. The elegant dining room has parquet flooring, a fireplace and wide window with a charming window seat enjoying views over the garden.
The spacious kitchen/breakfast room also has parquet flooring and an inglenook fireplace as well as a range of wall and base units with breakfast bar and integrated appliances and French doors to the garden. There is also a double aspect study and a large utility/boot room with direct access to the pool complex as well as a door to the side.
On the first floor, there are five/six double bedrooms, a family bathroom and a shower room. The spacious principal bedroom has an attractive barrelled ceiling, a lovely broad bay window overlooking the gardens and a beautifully appointed en suite bathroom. The main guest bedroom has an attached private sitting room for guests which can easily be converted to a further bedroom.
On the second floor there is an attic room and loft access.
On the lower ground floor there is a fantastic leisure complex, accessed from within the house, providing an indoor swimming pool with sliding doors opening out to a paved terrace and gardens creating the perfect entertaining space. To one end of the room, there is a jacuzzi, shower, changing room and w.c.
NB: An attached three bedroom cottage is available by separate negotiation.
The house is approached over a long private lane (two thirds of a mile long) leading to the house through an archway into a large circular private driveway with parking for numerous cars.
The beautiful gardens and grounds surrounding the property are a particular feature and include a formal garden with boxed hedging to the immediate rear of the house. This leads on to the expansive lawned areas interspersed with a multitude of mature trees, shrubs and plants and lead on to the orchard and ancient woodland.
There are various outbuildings which include hoppers' huts with separate vehicular access offering potential to convert into office/studio space (subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents). There is also a disused tennis court as well as pastureland with wild flowers, a waterfall and a stream. In all about 23.86 acres.