Full Details for 4 Bedroom Detached for sale in Mayfield, TN20 :
A pretty and characterful, sympathetically extended four bedroom 1930s detached family house situated in a convenient and exceptionally quiet location within the village with good sized private gardens, parking and partial outlook to the South. EPC Rating D.
Description
Mimosa Cottage is an attractive, cottage style detached property built in the 1930s with attractive original leaded light windows. It is situated in Ashley Gardens, a private cul-de-sac off of West Street, a short walk from Mayfield High Street. The current owners have improved and extended the property whilst preserving all the original character features.The property offers an entrance hall with cloakroom and striking original solid Oak block wooden staircase rising to the first floor. The spacious, light sitting room has a large bay window and cast iron wood burning stove set in a brick fireplace. The original wooden beams are a particular feature as is the wooden floor. Double doors lead into the study/family room which has access onto the garden. Also off the sitting room is a ground floor studio with en-suite shower room, suitable for use as an extra bedroom or office.At the heart of this family home is the stylish, triple aspect kitchen/breakfast room with double doors opening onto the garden. Built by the current owners, it forms free standing wooden units and worktops with space for appliances, part tiled walls and slate flooring, together with plenty of space for a large dining table and dresser units plus a walk-in larder. A separate utility room with a window overlooking the garden has a sink and space for appliances.Upstairs the four good size bedrooms and bathroom open off of a light and spacious landing with a deep fitted cupboard which may have the potential to form an en-suite bathroom to the master bedroom if required. Bedrooms one and two are dual aspect and both have bay windows and retain the original built in cupboards. The smaller windows in each room enjoying partial views to the South. Bedrooms three and four are light and of a practical size, being in the modern extension.The family bath and shower room is fitted with an 'Art-Deco' white suite, comprising bath with overhead shower, W.C and basin, slate flooring and also the airing cupboard.
Outside
Outside, the property is set well back from the road and is set in pretty mature gardens providing considerable privacy. The driveway to the front of the property provides space for off road parking.The rear garden has a large area of lawn with well stocked and attractive borders and mature trees which provide ample screening, raised vegetable beds, fruit trees and patio area.
Location
The property is situated just a few hundred meters from 16th Century beauty of Mayfield High Street. Facilities in the village include a small supermarket with post office, butcher, baker, pharmacy, florist, greengrocers and deli as well as GP surgery, dentist and hairdressers. There are also a couple of cafes and Period Inns, including the renowned Middle House Hotel. There are pretty churches of various denominations, a flourishing primary school and the well regarded St Leonards Mayfield School secondary school.For more comprehensive facilities Tunbridge Wells in 9 miles to the north. Railway stations can be found at Wadhurst (5 miles), Crowborough (6 miles), and Tunbridge Wells. These provide a fast and regular service to London Charing Cross, London Bridge and Canon Street. There is a regular bus service to Tunbridge Wells and Eastbourne.The area provides an excellent selection of both state and private schools. Nearby leisure facilities include tennis, bowls, numerous golf clubs, sailing on Bewl Water and at the coast. The area is criss-crossed with many beautiful walks through the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Agents Note
Planning permission has been granted to replace the existing study/family room with an oak framed orangery. This has now lapsed. Detailed plans can be viewed on the Wealden District Council website Planning Ref: WD/2011/1206/F
Description
Mimosa Cottage is an attractive, cottage style detached property built in the 1930s with attractive original leaded light windows. It is situated in Ashley Gardens, a private cul-de-sac off of West Street, a short walk from Mayfield High Street. The current owners have improved and extended the property whilst preserving all the original character features.The property offers an entrance hall with cloakroom and striking original solid Oak block wooden staircase rising to the first floor. The spacious, light sitting room has a large bay window and cast iron wood burning stove set in a brick fireplace. The original wooden beams are a particular feature as is the wooden floor. Double doors lead into the study/family room which has access onto the garden. Also off the sitting room is a ground floor studio with en-suite shower room, suitable for use as an extra bedroom or office.At the heart of this family home is the stylish, triple aspect kitchen/breakfast room with double doors opening onto the garden. Built by the current owners, it forms free standing wooden units and worktops with space for appliances, part tiled walls and slate flooring, together with plenty of space for a large dining table and dresser units plus a walk-in larder. A separate utility room with a window overlooking the garden has a sink and space for appliances.Upstairs the four good size bedrooms and bathroom open off of a light and spacious landing with a deep fitted cupboard which may have the potential to form an en-suite bathroom to the master bedroom if required. Bedrooms one and two are dual aspect and both have bay windows and retain the original built in cupboards. The smaller windows in each room enjoying partial views to the South. Bedrooms three and four are light and of a practical size, being in the modern extension.The family bath and shower room is fitted with an 'Art-Deco' white suite, comprising bath with overhead shower, W.C and basin, slate flooring and also the airing cupboard.
Outside
Outside, the property is set well back from the road and is set in pretty mature gardens providing considerable privacy. The driveway to the front of the property provides space for off road parking.The rear garden has a large area of lawn with well stocked and attractive borders and mature trees which provide ample screening, raised vegetable beds, fruit trees and patio area.
Location
The property is situated just a few hundred meters from 16th Century beauty of Mayfield High Street. Facilities in the village include a small supermarket with post office, butcher, baker, pharmacy, florist, greengrocers and deli as well as GP surgery, dentist and hairdressers. There are also a couple of cafes and Period Inns, including the renowned Middle House Hotel. There are pretty churches of various denominations, a flourishing primary school and the well regarded St Leonards Mayfield School secondary school.For more comprehensive facilities Tunbridge Wells in 9 miles to the north. Railway stations can be found at Wadhurst (5 miles), Crowborough (6 miles), and Tunbridge Wells. These provide a fast and regular service to London Charing Cross, London Bridge and Canon Street. There is a regular bus service to Tunbridge Wells and Eastbourne.The area provides an excellent selection of both state and private schools. Nearby leisure facilities include tennis, bowls, numerous golf clubs, sailing on Bewl Water and at the coast. The area is criss-crossed with many beautiful walks through the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Agents Note
Planning permission has been granted to replace the existing study/family room with an oak framed orangery. This has now lapsed. Detailed plans can be viewed on the Wealden District Council website Planning Ref: WD/2011/1206/F
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Stations Nearby
- Crowborough
- 3.4 miles
- Stonegate
- 4.8 miles
- Wadhurst
- 4.6 miles
Schools Nearby
- Grove Park School
- 4.9 miles
- St Mary's School
- 5.4 miles
- Beechwood Sacred Heart School
- 8.3 miles
- Mayfield Church of England Primary School
- 0.5 miles
- Skippers Hill Manor Preparatory School
- 1.7 miles
- Five Ashes CofE Primary School
- 1.8 miles
- Heathfield Community College
- 3.7 miles
- Walsh Manor School
- 3.8 miles
- St Leonards-Mayfield School
- 0.4 miles