5 bed detached house for sale

Hempstead Lane, Hailsham, East Sussex BN27

A detached 5 bedroom design and build from the 1980's which provides 2,632sq ft (244 sq m) and comes complete with land, stables and woodland of 3.2 acres. Nestled within delightful woodland called Tile Hurst, which is just to the side of Abbotts Wood. This delightful family home offers so much for the growing family, located along a private track, the house and gardens open out to provide large private lawns, paddocks which complement the stables and then at the bottom of the garden private woodland where children can explore. Inside the home, there is a large entrance hall with a sitting room which features wood burner and patio doors opening onto the patio and gardens. There is a large kitchen/dining room, a lovely double aspect dining room and a large utility room. Two of the five bedrooms feature en suites and there is a large family bathroom. On the site of the original bungalow, there are now 4 boxes, tack room, double garage and various outbuildings. For the more adventurous types, there are potential building plots of land at the front and side, which might be considered, subject to all necessary consents being obtained.

Situated close to Abbots Wood which is 350 ha of historic woodland managed by Forestry England. A place to stroll amongst the blue bells, take the dogs amongst trees and beautiful woodland walks around the lake and also offers a network of riding with off bridleway having some restrictions. Arlington Reservoir lies a few miles away and offers a lovely nature walk throughout the year. The Village of Arlington, features St Pancras Church which has served the community for over 1000 years. The Village also has its own Tea Rooms as well as two well-known local pubs. Nearby is Wilmington Village, which lies at the foot of the South Downs. The Village is renowned for the 230ft high chalk figure on the north-facing slope of the South Downs overlooking the village: The Long Man of Wilmington. The A22 provides easy access to nearby market Town of Hailsham and has 3 supermarkets including Waitrose as well as local schools and a leisure centre. Bedes private school is also a short drive away. The coastal Town of Eastbourne is a short drive to the South and along with the County Town of Lewes to the West, they have Mainline rail services to Gatwick and London Victoria. Stations can also be found at nearby Berwick and Polegate.