Vince Taylor Tofts
87 High Street
Uckfield
TN22 1RJ
A wonderful opportunity to acquire an attractive Grade II listed cottage overlooking the village green in the sought after village of Horsted Keynes with an abundance of character now in need of some updating, good sized garden with garage. Offering vacant possession.
CHAIN FREE | PRETTY GRADE II LISTED COTTAGE | SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION OVERLOOKING THE VILLAGE GREEN | PERIOD FEATURES TYPICAL OF ITS AGE | SITTING ROOM WITH INGLENOOK | DINING ROOM | KITCHEN | SHOWER ROOM | 2 DOUBLE BEDROOMS ONE WITH ACCESS TO ATTIC ROOM | GOOD SIZED PRETTY COTTAGE GARDEN | GARAGE | PARKING | LPG CENTRAL HEATING | COUNCIL TAX: BAND E | EPC EXEMPT.
SITUATION: The cottage is situated in the heart of this much sought after village with its shop, two inns, church and primary school. The nearest main town is Haywards Heath with a good range of shops, bars and restaurants as well as a station with main line services to London and Brighton. Other towns in the area include Uckfield and the County Town of Lewes.
DESCRIPTION: A pretty Grade II listed period cottage forming the end portion of a row of similar properties. The property has been in the same family ownership for many years and would now benefit from general updating. Offered with no chain an inspection is recommended. The accommodation is arranged as follows:
The original timber front door leads to the beautiful beamed Sitting Room with inglenook fireplace, old bread oven, inset fitted glass display cabinet and leaded light window overlooking the garden and village green. A door leads to the Dining Room with stairs to the first floor and door to the rear garden. The Kitchen has been re-fitted in recent years and has a range of base cupboard and drawer units with work surfaces over and inset sink unit with mixer tap, space for washing machine and upright fridge/freezer, range of wall cupboards and fitted shelves. Shower Room with glazed shower cubicle with electric shower, wash basin, WC and fitted cupboards.
On the first floor there is a small Landing with hatch to a roof void above the kitchen. The main Bedroom has beamed walls and ceiling and a lovely aspect over the village green, a built in wardrobe cupboard and a door giving access via steep stairs to an Attic Room with exposed beams, leaded light dormer window and hatch to a large roof void providing useful storage. The second Bedroom also overlooks the green and is a good sized double with built in wardrobe cupboard, and a cupboard housing the wall mounted LPG fired boiler fitted in 2025 and hot water cylinder.
OUTSIDE: The gardens are a particular feature of the cottage. A pedestrian front gate leads from the village green into the front garden with old brick pathway to the front door and rear garden, area of lawn with shrub borders and mature magnolias. A gated side access leads to the beautiful good sized cottage garden to the rear. There is a paved patio area leading onto lawns with well stocked borders and shrubs. There is an aluminium greenhouse and an old summerhouse. At the bottom of the garden is a small sectional concrete Garage with parking to the front. The gardens provide a beautiful setting to this pretty cottage.
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