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Chaucer Avenue, East Grinstead, RH19

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

5

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Flexible 5-Bed Home: Recently modernised and currently used as two separate, self-contained dwelling
  • Annexe: Ideal for multi-generational living with its own kitchen, lounge, & 2 bedrooms
  • Stunning Views: Elevated position at the front offering far-reaching views across the countryside.
  • Contemporary Style: Features a refitted kitchen and lounge with wood-burner and bi-folding doors.
  • Creative Studio: Converted garage now serving as a pottery studio with utility and shower room.
  • Granted Planning: Existing permission (DM/24/0335) to further extend and add significant value.

Description

More Than Just a House: A Versatile Retreat with Elevated Views

Forget the "standard" detached home. This is a property that adapts to your life, rather than forcing you to adapt to it. Recently modernised and cleverly reimagined, this five-bedroom residence in East Grinstead offers a rare blend of contemporary style, multi-generational living, and untapped potential.

Whether you are looking for a sprawling family home or a property that comfortably accommodates independent living for relatives, this is a space designed for modern connection.

Elevated Views & Stylish Interiors

Positioned to take full advantage of its location, the front of the property offers stunning, elevated views across the surrounding countryside. It’s a vista that provides an immediate sense of space and peace from the moment you arrive.

Inside, the main residence has been beautifully updated. The refitted kitchen is sleek and functional, designed for both quick morning coffees and seamless evening hosting. The double-aspect lounge serves as the property’s soul, featuring a wood-burning stove for cozy winter nights and bi-folding doors that open directly to the private rear garden, perfect for summer entertaining.

The Creative Studio & The Annexe

One of the most unique features of this home is the detached garage conversion. Currently utilised as a dedicated pottery studio, it offers an inspiring, creative sanctuary for artists, makers, or those needing a high-quality hobby space. This building also houses a practical utility area and a separate shower room, making it a highly functional addition to the main house.

Further complementing this is the integrated self-contained annexe. With its own lounge, modern kitchen, and two double bedrooms, it’s the perfect solution for:

  • Multi-generational living: Giving parents or adult children their own independence.

  • A Professional Suite: A quiet, self-contained environment for a home business.

  • A Unified Residence: With a few simple tweaks, the property can easily flow back into one substantial five-bedroom family home.

Space to Grow (Planning Already Granted!)

While the property has been significantly improved, there is still room to make it your own. With planning permission already granted (DM/24/0335) to demolish the existing garage and create a single-storey side extension, you have the opportunity to add immediate value and even more living space from day one.

Location & Lifestyle

  • The Garden: A private, enclosed rear sanctuary—a quiet spot for alfresco dining or a safe play area for children.

  • The Practicalities: A generous driveway provides ample off-street parking in a sought-after residential pocket.

  • Connectivity: You’re perfectly positioned within walking distance to East Grinstead town centre and the train station, making the London commute or a local brunch effortless, all while retaining that sense of "getting away from it all" with the views from your front door.

Our Take: This isn't just a house; it’s a creative hub and a solution for the modern family. From the pottery studio to the far-reaching views, it offers a level of flexibility that is incredibly rare to find in the current market.

Internal viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the sheer scale and versatility of this unique home.



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- Our fair fixed fees start from just £999, including VAT, for our award-winning service

- The average homeowner could save £2,800 in estate agency fees by selling with their local Yopa agent

- We typically sell homes 25 days faster than average!

Visit yopa.co.uk for more information or to book a free, no-obligation valuation.

Affordability

Monthly repayments£3,260
Property: £ 650,000
Deposit: £ 65,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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