For Sale6 Bedroom Property in Blatchington Hill, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25£1,750,000

The Old Rectory and cottage. An elegant, three-storey Grade II Listed residence with charming walled gardens, double garage with office and annexe potential, within easy reach of the town, countryside and seafront This Georgian House, with later Victorian additions, is a beautiful, white rendered property which strikes a stylish balance between the past and the present. Character features include sash windows, an iron veranda with ornate fretwork, high ceilinged rooms, picture rails and feature fireplaces, with just over 3500 sq. ft of beautifully presented, light-filled living. The mellow hues of wood-floor covering in the generous reception hall extend into a drawing room with French doors affording views and access to the garden. On the opposite side of the reception hall, a formal dining room provides a setting to host family and friends with a door leading through to the kitchen/breakfast room. With its rustic brick floor, the kitchen has a Vintage blue Aga at its heart and Shaker-style cabinetry, marble and wood work surfaces and a Belfast sink. Ancillary space is provided by a utility, a cloakroom, a pantry and a boot room, which links to a pretty garden room where a door connects to the terrace extending the living environment to the outside. The first floor offers a luxurious principal bedroom with en suite dressing room/bedroom 6 with access to the stunning ornate balcony, and a second bedroom that also links to the large bathroom with roll top bath and shower. On the second floor, there are three further bedrooms, and a study, as well as a stylish family bathroom with wall-panelling and a freestanding bath. The second floors benefits from delightful views of Seaford Head. Outside A high-level stone wall fronts the road with timber gates giving access onto a gravelled driveway which provides parking and leads to the impressive garaging and formal entrance to the large home office. The gardens afford a delightful, secluded outdoor setting which is beautifully maintained and aesthetically designed. Features include stone walls, a large parterre vegetable garden, areas of lawn with pathways, mature trees and borders filled with a wonderful collection of architectural, colourful and fragrant shrubs and plants. To the rear a raised, paved terrace with direct access from the garden room offers opportunities for outdoor dining and relaxation whilst enjoying the pleasing outlook over the garden, in total, 0.39 of an acre. Situation Located in the East Blatchington conservation area, the property is a short walk from The South Downs National Park, and close to the renouned Rathfinney Vineyard, Cuckmere Valley, Seven Sisters and Seaford Head. The town centre is close by with it's range of amenities, whilst Alfriston is a short drive away as is Glyndebourne and Charleston. Seaford has a mainline train station with services to London Victoria and Brighton. For road-users there is easy access to the A259, the A26/A27 for journeys to Eastbourne, Brighton and Lewes. Directions From the A27, take the exit for the A26 and follow the road for approx. 4.4 miles, then left turn to join the B2109. At the roundabout take the exit to join the A259. Turn left onto Beacon Road and at the junction turn right onto Carlton Road, then left turn to join Belgrave Road. At the roundabout exit onto Blatchington Hill where the property will be found on the right.