5 Bedroom For Sale

A detached 17th century family home with accommodation of 3021sqft, which is set in ¾ acres of grounds (unmeasured) with a separate cottage in the orchard. The internal accommodation offers 3/4 reception rooms and five bedrooms. Externally there are a range of interesting outbuildings, including a double garage with ample parking spaces.
Freehold

• Entrance Hall
• Sitting Room
• Breakfast Room
• Kitchen
• Pantry
• Downstairs Shower Room / wc
• Family Room
• Drawing Room
• Master Bedroom with Built in Wardrobe
• Four Further Bedrooms
• Family Bathroom
• Two Separate wc's
• Detached self contained annexe/holiday cottage with kitchen, living room, bedroom and shower room.
• Double Garage
• Off Road Parking
• Workshop
• Log Store
• Greenhouse
• Landscaped Gardens totalling ¾ of an acre
• Set in a delightful rural location on the outskirts of Isfield


Description Batchelor's Hall is a substantial detached property dating back to the 17th Century with generously sized rooms and well presented accommodation throughout. The property offers a spacious drawing room with inglenook fireplace and inset wood burning stove; sitting room with open fireplace; a further large reception/study/family room; and a ground floor shower room. The kitchen with butler's sink and solid oak units, is open plan to the breakfast room and has a separate pantry. The first floor provides a master bedroom with built in wardrobes, four further bedrooms two with built in wardrobes), a family bathroom and two separate wc's. Additional accommodation includes the detached self-contained annexe with accommodation comprising kitchen, living room, bedroom and shower room. This building has been previously let with good success as a holiday cottage but also suits those looking for ancillary accommodation for extended family.

Outside Externally the property provides ample off road parking along with access to the detached double garage. The formal gardens are mainly laid to lawn and total approximately ¾ of an acre with a courtyard garden providing a large patio area ideal for outside entertaining. The orchard has a variety of fruit trees including a rare Medlar tree and there is a wild garden which offers other deciduous trees that provide complete seclusion and privacy. There are a number of outbuildings to include a greenhouse, log store and workshop. Agents note: Despite this property's wonderful character it is not listed.

Situation The property is an ideal home for anyone looking to embrace the country lifestyle in Sussex whilst being within easy access of several thriving communities. The property is situated between Lewes (approx. 5 miles distant to the south) and Uckfield (approx. 4 miles distant to the north) along the A26 and is ideally situated for exploring the local countryside with numerous footpaths and bridleways available. Both towns offer mainline railway stations (London Bridge 1 hour 15 minutes) as well as extensive facilities. The village of Isfield itself provides two public houses and restaurants, a village hall, a highly regarded pre-school and a church, the East Sussex National Golf Club is within a short drive. Glyndebourne Manor House is situated approximately 3.5 miles from the house, the venue for the annual Glyndebourne Festival Opera.