The Rough, Newick, BN8

GUIDE PRICE £400,000 - £425,000.NO ONWARD CHAIN & VACANT POSSESSION. **PLEASE WATCH THE PROPERTY WALKTHROUGH VIDEO**

An extremely well presented three bedroom semi-detached family home. This fantastic home is located in the heart of the desirable village of Newick. The house consists of; three bedrooms, family bathroom, downstairs cloakroom, kitchen, open plan living / dining room. The owners have recently re-furbished and re-decorated the entire house and therefore offers a modern and ready to move in home. The house is being brought to the market with ‘no onward chain’.

On entering the house there is an entrance hallway with downstairs cloakroom, which leads into the main open plan living / dining room. The living / dining room is double aspect facing the front and rear, and is therefore an extremely light room. The room has a smart and practical multi fuel woodburner and acts an attractive focal point. The dining room is located at the back of the house with double glazed sliding doors which open out onto the rear garden. The kitchen has a good range of high gloss white units, space for a free standing fridge freezer, gas cooker and washing machine. The room is finished with contemporary white wall tiles and black floor tiles. There is a window in the kitchen which overlooks the rear garden and a door which leads directly onto the garden terrace.

Upstairs there are two good sized double bedrooms, one single bedroom and a re-furbished bathroom with white bathroom suite. One of the double bedrooms has two double built in wardrobes.

Outside to the front there is a good sized front lawn with a pathway running through the middle leading to the front door. There is a wooden side gate which leads into the rear garden. The rear garden is a good size, with a patio area which runs the width of the house. The rest of the garden consists of a family friendly lawn and a wooden shed at the bottom.

There is a garage en bloc a few houses along the road and plenty of parking on The Rough itself.


The Area


From the house, the high street of Newick is a mere few minutes walk. Newick is a wonderful quintessential Sussex village. It has three thriving village pubs - The Crown The Bull The Royal Oak The village Cottage Bakery serves fantastic freshly cooked bread in their historic original bread oven on site, and savoury and sweet treats. The Pantry coffee shop offers great coffee and lovely lunches including homemade cakes and savoury bites which makes it a perfect day time place to meet. The village also has two well stocked stores selling most items that you would need. The village even has its own doctors surgery, chemist and Indian restaurant, which provides take away.

The residents of Newick are a fantastic mix of ages with the village school and pre-school (both rated Outstanding by Ofstead) bringing in young families through to the retired. Even though the village may be small in its number of residents, it packs a huge punch with the amount of clubs and societies that are on offer for all ages. The annual Newick Bonfire night is extremely well regarded and thousands of people from all around Sussex flock to this event year on year. The village has strong rugby and cricket teams and as such sport runs through the veins of the village. The sports playing field with its cricket, rugby and football pitches, pavillion and bar and adjacent childrens playgorund is a hive of activity throughout the year as it plays host to many a sporting activity or social event, particularly on a summers Friday evening when the children have cricket lessons and the parents meet to picnic and sip prosecco.

The village is surrounded by incredible countryside and within minutes you are able to walk through this countryside on a variety of different footpaths. Although it may seem as if Newick is quite remote, it is only 15 minutes drive to the towns of Haywards Heath and Uckfield and 20 minutes to Burgess Hill and Lewes, all of which have mainline train links to London and Brighton each with an array of different shops, restaurants and nightlife.


Transport Links

Haywards Heath mainline railway station is 7.1 miles from the house, and Uckfield train station is 5.1 miles away. The house is well positioned to three of the main local roads links; the A272 (directly located from the house) the A22 (3.7 miles) and the A23 (12.3miles). Brighton with all of its many amenities and attractions is 15.8 miles away and Crawley is 18 miles away. Gatwick airport can be reached in around 35 minutes.


Schools


There is a variety of excellent schools in the local area, both state and independent. Newick primary CofEschool is just round the corner, and Chailey, Fletching, St. Augustines and Barcombe CofE Primary Schools are all within 3.2 miles. Chailey secondary school is 2.7 miles away, and Uckfield secondary school and sixth form college is only 4.1 miles away. The independent Cumnor House and Great Walstead schools are also a short drive away. Oathall Community College (6.8 miles away) is a popular state secondary school and Haywards Heath further education college is only 7.8 miles away. Regular bus services from the village service these schools and colleges.


Come and have a look around this wonderful house on The Rough and you will experience its charm and see its potential as a versatile family home. Modern life is always changing - this home can change with you, and give you the perfect balance of a thriving village and all its conveniences, along with countryside living, both well and truly on your doorstep.