Cuckfield Road, Hurstpierpoint

An imposing double fronted Victorian detached house situated in a central village location having been well extended, tastefully refurbished benefiting from beautifully landscaped gardens

Hurstpierpoint is a vibrant village with a bustling High Street including a greengrocers, deli, butchers, post office, 4 restaurants, 3 public houses and a church. The larger village of Hassocks, with its mainline train station provides regular rail services to London. There are also a range of revered state and private schools locally.

This beautiful Victorian double fronted detached house is situated in a prime location in the village close to the local primary school and all the amenities the High Street has to offer. Having been comprehensively extended, remodeled, and refurbished throughout, this period family house still retains and showcases a wealth of period and character features including high ceilings, original fireplaces and recently laid herringbone oak flooring. 2 reception rooms reside either side of the entrance hall including a sizable open plan sitting/dining room and study. The kitchen/breakfast room runs along the back of the property with doors opening out on to the terrace. The kitchen offers a range of integrated appliances sitting within the ‘shaker’ style units with a modern central island with Quartz worksurface and breakfast bar. There is also the benefit of a family room and a utility room on the ground floor. There is underfloor heating in the kitchen/breakfast room and playroom. Stairs lead to the first floor landing where 3 double bedrooms reside along with a modern family bathroom benefiting from underfloor heating. The principal bedroom suite is of particular note with a sizable walk in dressing room (bedroom 4) with a selection of fitted wardrobe cupboards and an en-suite shower room. The rear landscaped garden benefits from a large terrace adjoining the rear of the property looking over a manicured lawn bordered by well stocked shrub and plant beds. At the rear of the garden is a further terrace area with a wisteria entwined pergola giving an enchanting feel to the garden and adding another great spot for entertaining. A shingle driveway provides parking at the front of the property with an area of lawn. 

KITCHEN
Shaker wall and base units
Quartz worksurfaces
Space for range cooker
Extractor fan over
Space for fridge freezer
Centre island unit with Quartz worksurfaces, breakfast bar and a selection of drawers and cupboards under
Inset ‘Butler Style’ sink 
Integrated ‘Bosch’ dishwasher

BATHROOMS
Family Bathroom
Panelled bath with traditional style mixer taps and hand shower attachment
Low level w.c. suite
Inset wash hand basin with marble surround and cupboards under
Heated towel radiator
Tiled floor with electric underfloor heating
Principal Bedroom En-Suite Shower Room
Large walk in fully tiled shower with wall mounted shower, hand shower attachment and glazed screen
Low level w.c. suite with concealed cistern
2 inset wash hand basins with marble surrounds and a selection of drawers under
Heated ladder style towel radiator
Tiled floor with electric underfloor heating

SPECIFICATION
Wall mounted ‘Valliant’ gas fired boiler
Underfloor heating in the kitchen/breakfast room, playroom and utility room
Electric underfloor heating in the family bathroom and principal en-suite shower room
Oak herringbone flooring to the majority of the ground floor
Utility room with space and plumbing for a range of appliances
A wealth of character and period features including high ceilings, glorious bay windows and original fireplaces.
Planning permission to convert the loft space (ref: DM/21/4100)
Shingle driveway at the front of the property providing off street parking


EXTERNAL
The property is approached over a shingle driveway with parking for several cars. Side access to the rear garden is via a timber gate to the side of the house. A brick paved terrace adjoins the rear of the property and provides a great space for entertaining with steps down to a central lawn flanked on either side with well stocked shrub and plant beds. Screened behind mature shrub beds at the end of the garden is a further area of paved terrace housing a large wisteria covered pergola. Mature trees line the rear boundary and there is also the benefit of a large timber garden shed.