5 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

*GUIDE PRICE £700,000 - £725,000* A most attractive and substantial 5 bedroom semi-detached Edwardian family house of just over 1,900 sq.ft, which benefits from being situated in a sought after residential village location within easy reach of the High Street, schools and station.


Situation: The property is situated in a sought after residential area in the much sought after village of Wadhurst and close to the recreation ground in Sparrows Green. The High Street is approximately 1 mile distant and offers an excellent range of shops and services for everyday needs including a Jempson’s Local store, post office, café, delicatessen, butcher, baker, pharmacy, bookshop, art gallery, florist, off licence, public houses, as well as a doctor’s surgery, dentist, primary school and the well regarded Uplands Community College and Sports Centre.

For the commuter, Wadhurst mainline station lies within 1¼ miles and provides a regular service to London Charing Cross/Cannon Street in under an hour. The A21 is also within easy reach and links with the M25. The regional centre of Tunbridge Wells is about 6 miles distant and provides a comprehensive range of amenities including the Royal Victoria Shopping centre, cinema complex and theatres.

The beautiful surrounding countryside is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and includes Bewl Water Reservoir, reputedly the largest area of inland water in the South East, where a wide range of water sports can be enjoyed.

1 Gloucester Villas is a substantial Edwardian semi-detached house with attractive external elevations of brick with a tile-hung bay beneath a tiled roof. The property benefits from being south facing and has period features throughout including cornicing, fireplaces and lovely high ceilings. It has been well maintained by the current owners over the last 25 years, yet offers excellent scope for some general updating and improvement, if required.

The accommodation is arranged over three floors and includes on the ground floor an entrance hall leading to an open plan, triple aspect reception room, which extends to over 25ft in length and has a lovely bay window to the front, an open fireplace with a marble mantle and surround, French doors leading out to the garden and parquet flooring. The hall leads on to a dining room and a kitchen, which has an original quarry tiled floor, a good range of wall and base units with beech work surfaces and a range cooker. A door leads to a cloakroom and a utility room, which has a door leading out to the driveway and garden. On the first floor there are three double bedrooms all with fitted cupboards and a family bathroom. On the second floor there are two further double bedrooms, with the fourth bedroom providing plenty of space to create a further bathroom/shower room, if required.

Outside, to the front of the property is an area of garden enclosed with fencing and privet hedging. The garden wraps around the side of the house to the driveway, which provides off road parking for several vehicles and also has a single garage with power connected. To the rear of the property is a good-sized west facing garden, which is laid to lawn and has a variety of mature shrubs and trees and is bordered with mature hedges and fencing.

Services: Mains water and electricity. Gas central heating
Local Authority: Wealden District Council[use Contact Agent Button]
Current council tax band: F
Current EPC Rating: E
Property address: 1 Gloucester Villas, South View Road, Wadhurst, East Sussex TN5 6TJ