4 bedroom detached house for sale

At a glance

Detached period house
Open plan, dual aspect fitted kitchen and breakfast room
Formal dining room
Spacious double height living room
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Spacious garden room
Summer house
Beautiful rear garden
Abundant planting
Decked entertaining area
Kitchen patio
On street parking
Option for parking at rear of property

The Old Forge is a charming and idyllic, detached country house and garden set within the heart of Piddinghoe.

The pretty, rose covered front door leads to a welcoming entrance hall with painted staircase. To the left is the dual aspect, open plan fitted kitchen and breakfast room with fireplace. Opposite is an elegant formal dining room which leads through a doorway to the bright and impressive, double height living room with fireplace.

Stairs up, lead to two double bedrooms and one single bedroom plus a tiled shower room.

On the second floor is a charming double bedroom set into the eaves and a family bathroom.

The rear garden, accessed via gently sloping steps, is a well tended, verdant and abundantly planted haven featuring a spacious garden room with brickwork patio (which could be used as an office), a large summer house, a decked entertaining area plus a patio adjacent to the kitchen.

There is on street parking to the front. To the rear of the garden are gates which, stpp, could be reinstated to provide a driveway for off street parking.

Situation
This charming and sought after village is set on the banks of the River Ouse within the South Downs National Park with the surrounding countryside providing endless recreation opportunities, there is also an attractive Parish church.

The County town of Lewes is around seven miles to the north and provides excellent shopping facilities together with main line railway station with trains to London (London Victoria 65 mins tbv) and across the county.

Piddinghoe is just one mile away from Newhaven with its cross channel port. The city of Brighton and Hove is about eight miles distant with its wonderful cultural facilities, restaurants and bars. For international travel Gatwick Airport can be reached by car in around 45 minutes.