5 bed detached house for sale

Westdown Lane, Burwash Common, Etchingham, East Sussex TN19

This beautifully presented period property has an attractive symmetrical front elevation and stone façade. The house sits in an elevated position with wonderful south westerly views over surrounding farmland. The property is set over three floors and offers well-proportioned reception rooms and family accommodation with a spacious extended kitchen / breakfast room with vaulted ceiling.

Internally, the property boasts features such as exposed stone walls, oak framed windows, attractive fireplaces (some with wood burners), wooden flooring, Aga and some exposed timbers.

Outside, the property is approached at the end of a private track via a gated entrance leading to a gravel driveway. In addition to the house there is a detached double garage with room above and a garden store to the rear, also with exposed stonework under a tiled roof.

The delightful gardens are fenced/hedged on all sides and comprise lawned areas and a raised terrace with steps down to the garden. The borders are well-stocked with a multitude of mature trees and shrubs surrounding. Beyond the initial garden there is a second garden with fruit trees, a detached brick/timber summer house with attached tractor shed and wood store, and a detached Wendy house. In all about 1.06 acres.

The property sits in a wonderful setting, within the High Weald National Landscape Area, close to the small village of Burwash Common and just three
miles from the thriving village of Burwash which provides excellent amenities for everyday needs and is well known for its tree-lined High Street, pretty period buildings and connection to Rudyard Kipling. Further facilities are available at Hawkhurst and Cranbrook as well as the larger centres of Wadhurst, Heathfield and Tunbridge Wells. Mainline rail services to London Bridge, Charing Cross
and Cannon Street operate from Etchingham, Stonegate and Tunbridge Wells stations with a journey time to London taking around an hour.

There is a good choice of schools in the area including Mayfield, Marlborough House Vinehall (Robertsbridge), St Ronan's (Hawkhurst), Holmewood House (Langton Green), Benenden and Eastbourne College. Burwash also has its own small primary school, judged as Outstanding by Ofsted.