Impressive Grade II* listed country property set within established gardens & grounds, situated in a popular semi-rural location.
The Cottage is an impressive Grade II* listed Wealden Hall House believed to date from the late 15th century with later additions. The immaculately presented accommodation is arranged over two floors and combines character features with modern embellishments, ideal for both family living and formal entertaining. Salient points include a contemporary kitchen, stylish bathroom suites, wooden floors, exposed wall and ceiling timbers, attractive column radiators, feature fireplaces and a spectacular orangery by Vale Garden Houses. Also of note are the attractive gardens and grounds, together with the substantial detached garage with studio above.
The impressive reception hall leads to the siting room with a feature fireplace and view to the front.
The double aspect drawing room provides a superb reception area with an impressive fireplace and opens to the magnificent orangery.
A well-appointed study has a view to outside.
The contemporary kitchen /breakfast room by Chalon enjoys a triple aspect with doors opening to the terrace and is fitted with a comprehensive range of wall units with a range of integral appliances including a four oven Aga, and a central island incorporating a breakfast bar, sink and oven. A pantry and boiler cupboard adjoin.
A cloakroom completes the ground floor.
Dual staircases from the reception hall and drawing room rise to the first floor and five bedrooms, all with attractive views over the gardens and four with built-in storage cupboards.
There are two stylish family bathrooms and a W.C completes the accommodation.
The quintessential cottage gardens are principally laid to lawn with established planting and flowerbeds, interspersed with a variety of deciduous and evergreen trees and hedging. A paved terrace spans the rear of the property, providing an ideal area for al fresco entertaining.
The cottage is approached via a gated gravel driveway providing ample off road parking and leading to the detached garage with a versatile studio/games room with W.C above.
There is a stable block in need of modernisation and an adjoining paddock. The gardens and grounds amount to about 1.5 acres in total.
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An abundance of charm and style, this beautiful family home is a must see!
Oliver HodgesProperty agent