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South Street, Lewes

PROPERTY TYPE

Terraced

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,269 sq ft

118 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Three Bedroom Cottage
  • Character Features
  • South Facing Garden
  • Grade II Listed
  • Open Fireplace
  • Popular Location
  • Well Presented
  • EPC - Exempt

Description

Three storey, three bedroom Grade II listed character property dating back to late1700’s with many original features including paneled walls, stripped floorboards, sash windows and cast iron fireplaces. The property further benefits from a private rear brick and flint garden. South Street is ideally positioned in central Lewes just off Cliffe High Street with easy access to the South Downs as well as shops, bars and restaurants.

The property is entered via a painted front door leading into the sitting room, which has a feature paneled wall and double aspect windows and an open fireplace with wooden surround and tiled hearth. The stairs rise to the first floor from an inner hall and the kitchen/breakfast room has a range of units with wooden worksurfaces,  inset circular sink and gas hob with electric oven below, inset dishwasher. The recess houses a lift up hatch access to the cellar which provides useful storage and plumbing for a washing machine is set in a cupboard with the Glow-worm boiler above. There is an original exposed beam and further panelling. The rear lobby leads to the garden. The bathroom has a modern suite with shower over the bath, LLWC and wash hand basin and part tiled walls. Bedroom One is at the front overlooking the street, recessed deep cupboard with shelves and rail, further small cupboard, and a cast iron fireplace. Bedroom Two has a window to the rear with view straight to The Castle. The landing has a feature tall cupboard, and the stairs lead to the second floor, this room has three windows in all – one of which has the outlook again to The Castle and a sleep platform, further storage. The garden is walled with brick paving, raised shrub borders and a mature apple tree. The garden has a South West aspect and offers a good degree of privacy.

Location
Lewes is the county town of East Sussex, nestled within the South Downs National Park, with a direct fast train service to London. The station offer links to London in just over an hour and Brighton in under 20 minutes. The town offers an excellent range of shops including 2 prime supermarkets, Waitrose and Tesco, along with a variety of independent medieval and Georgian high street shops. Depot Cinema is a new state of the art three screen community cinema screening a variety of new releases, documentaries, classics & films for all the family. Additionally, Lewes offers a wide range of popular cafe's, old inns and restaurants as well as a farmers market held the first weekend of every month. The internationally recognised Glyndebourne Opera House is located approx 4 miles from Lewes. High quality sports facilities including Pool , Track, Tennis as well as County and Regional teams representing Football, Rugby, Cricket and Hockey offering great opportunities for adults and children alike. Highly regarded infant and primary schools are an easy walk as are Priory Secondary School, Sussex Downs College and Lewes Old Grammar School.

Material Information
Tenure Freehold.
Council Tax Band D.


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Band: D

South Street, Lewes

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  • Lewes Station0.4 miles
  • Glynde Station2.4 miles
  • Cooksbridge Station2.4 miles
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Oakley Property, Lewes

14A High Street, Lewes, BN7 2LN

Oakley Property, Lewes

Oakley Property specialize in the sale and rental of quality City, town and Country Houses and have been dedicated to the provision of independent residential and commercial property advice since the company was established in 1993.

Trading as both Oakley Property & Oakley Commercial, we have a flagship City Office in Brighton & Hove and a Town & Country Homes office in the County Town of Lewes. We are a member of The London Office and this ensures Oakley has the benefit of a London and

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