SECURING THIS PROPERTY WITH A LIFETIME LEASE

OVER 60s can secure this property with a HOME FOR LIFE from HOMEWISE

Through the Home for Life Plan from Homewise, those AGED 60 or over can purchase a Lifetime Lease and a share of the property value to safeguard for the future. The cost to purchase the Lifetime Lease is always less than the full market value.
OVER 60s customers typically save between from 20% to 50%*.

Home for Life Plan guide price for OVERS 60s: The Lifetime Lease price for this property is £1,155,500 based on an average saving of 33%.

Market Value Price: £1,750,000

The price you pay will vary according to your age, personal circumstances and requirements and will be adjusted to include any percentage of the property you wish to safeguard. The plan allows customers to purchase a share of the property value (UP TO 50%) to safeguard for the future.

For an indication of what you could save, please use our CALCULATOR on the HOMEWISE website.
Please CALL for more information or a PERSONALISED QUOTE.
Please note: Homewise DO NOT own this property and it is not exclusively for sale for the over-60s.
It is being marketed by Homewise as an example of a property that is currently for sale which could be purchased using a Home For Life Lifetime Lease.

If you are not OVER 60 or would like to purchase this property at the full market value of £1,750,000, please contact the estate agent Cubitt & West.

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

This remarkable detached house is nestled in a peaceful, leafy, secluded, and unique plot, on one of the most desirable residential roads in Lewes. One of the very first properties to be built on this street, circa 1923, this delightful 'Arts & Crafts' home boasts timeless character and undoubted appeal. This imposing property features an abundance of period charm, high ceilings, beautiful entertaining spaces, and a sprawling 'triple width' garden. This amazing home really is something special.

This property also includes, a double garage, and a driveway and it must be emphasised, in recent years, planning permission has been granted for a new dwelling to the side (Planning application number SDNP/24/00899/FUL)

This majestic property boasts many original features including, an oak panelled reception hallway and staircase, gloriously high ceilings and fireplaces.

The entertaining area has been extended and provides easy access to the rear gardens, whilst the particularly spacious kitchen/breakfast room is equipped with a pantry and utility room. Additionally, a study/family room and a modern cloakroom with w.C complements the ground floor. The first-floor flows and comprises four large bedrooms, en-suite and a family bathroom suite. The loft area is partially converted with a dormer window and there was a time when the homeowners played snooker up there - it really is a cavernous space. This property does not lack storage space, that's for sure.

The property is surrounded by beautiful gardens, on one of the biggest plots in the immediate area. You will enjoy the various areas of lawn, the terrace, ideal for an fresco dining, the mature and well stocked borders, and flower beds too. The garden is perfect for a family and children will love it. Notably, there is electricity running to the double garage and as previously stated, this area could be redeveloped with a new annexe or bungalow (subject to planning permission). This truly memorable and magnificent property comes very highly recommended - Please call us to arrange your viewing.

Location: Gundreda Road in Lewes offers a charming blend of suburban tranquillity and convenient access to the vibrant town centre. Located in the sought-after Wallands area, this residential street features early 20th-century homes with well-maintained gardens and off-road parking. Lewes, known for its rich heritage and scenic setting within the South Downs National Park, provides residents easy access to a range of amenities, including independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. The area also benefits from excellent transport links, with Lewes railway station offering direct services to London Victoria in just over an hour and Brighton in under 20 minutes. Families will appreciate the proximity to high-regarded schools and recreational facilities, including tennis courts, sports fields, and swimming pools. Gundreda Road is also well-served by local amenities, with convenience stores and a Waitrose just a short drive away. For culture lovers, the internationally acclaimed Glyndebourne Opera House is nearby along with the Depot Cinema which is an award-winning independent cinema. Gundreda Road is ideal for those seeking both peace and proximity to the town's lively atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a family home or a quiet retreat with excellent transport links and leisure options, Gundreda Road presents an exceptional living opportunity.

Room sizes:

• Porch
• Hallway
• Shower Room
• Study: 14'0 x 10'4 (4.27m x 3.15m)
• Lounge: 24'7 x 20'10 L shaped (7.50m x 6.35m)
• Kitchen/Breakfast Room: 22'0 x 12'2 (6.71m x 3.71m)
• Utility Room
• Landing

• Bedroom 1: 14'0 x 10'4 (4.27m x 3.15m)
• Ensuite Shower Room
• Bedroom 2: 14'0 x 13'4 (4.27m x 4.07m)
• Bedroom 3: 17'3 x 10'10 (5.26m x 3.30m)
• Bedroom 4: 13'0 x 10'0 (3.97m x 3.05m)
• Bathroom
• Front, Side & Rear Gardens
• Garage & Off-Road Parking

 
The information provided about this property does not constitute or form part of an offer or contract, nor may it be regarded as representations. All interested parties must verify accuracy and your solicitor must verify tenure/lease information, fixtures & fittings and, where the property has been extended/converted, planning/building regulation consents. All dimensions are approximate and quoted for guidance only as are floor plans which are not to scale and their accuracy cannot be confirmed. Reference to appliances and/or services does not imply that they are necessarily in working order or fit for the purpose.
 
We are pleased to offer our customers a range of additional services to help them with moving home. None of these services are obligatory and you are free to use service providers of your choice. Current regulations require all estate agents to inform their customers of the fees they earn for recommending third party services. If you choose to use a service provider recommended by Homewise, details of all referral fees can be found at the link below. If you decide to use any of our services, please be assured that this will not increase the fees you pay to our service providers, which remain as quoted directly to you.

 
Suitable as a retirement home.