4 bed detached house for sale

Five Ashes, Mayfield TN20

Welcome

Dewlands is a charming four-bedroom detached chalet bungalow, beautifully positioned in the peaceful village of Five Ashes, East Sussex. Surrounded by rolling countryside and set within a friendly, rural community, this spacious home offers the perfect blend of comfort, potential, and idyllic village living.

Ideal for families and nature lovers alike, Dewlands sits on a generous plot with plenty of room to grow, both inside and out. Whether you're looking to settle into a ready-made home or explore opportunities to enhance and personalise, this property presents a rare chance to create something truly special.

Five Ashes itself is a picturesque village offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community. Local amenities include a highly regarded primary school, village hall, and easy access to nearby market towns such as Heathfield and Mayfield.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, the area is a haven for dog walkers and nature enthusiasts, with a wealth of scenic footpaths, woodland trails, and open countryside right on your doorstep. From weekend rambles to peaceful evening strolls, this location makes it easy to enjoy everything rural Sussex has to offer.

Downstairs

The ground floor of Dewlands offers a flexible and spacious layout, ideal for family living and entertaining. At its heart is a generously sized kitchen/diner — perfect for everyday meals and social occasions, with the potential to create a large open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area.

A separate dining room provides a more formal space for hosting, while the main reception room offers a cosy area to relax, with views over the front garden.

Also on this floor is a shower room, a well-proportioned double bedroom, and a versatile fourth bedroom that could serve as an additional reception room, home office, or playroom.

Upstairs

The first floor of Dewlands offers two well-appointed bedrooms, both with ensuite facilities, making it an ideal layout for family living or accommodating guests in comfort and privacy.

The generous master bedroom spans the width of the house, featuring a spacious ensuite bathroom, ample eaves storage, and lovely views over the rear garden — creating a peaceful and private retreat at the end of the day.

The second bedroom is also a comfortable double, complete with its own ensuite. This room offers flexibility, whether used for family, guests, or even as a work-from-home space with added convenience.

Outside

Dewlands is set within a generous wrap-around garden, offering a mix of lawn and patio areas ideal for both relaxation and outdoor entertaining. Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee on the patio, hosting summer barbecues, or watching children and pets play on the lawn, the garden provides a wonderful outdoor space to enjoy throughout the seasons.

To the rear of the property, a private driveway provides off-road parking for two vehicles and leads to a detached garage, offering additional storage or workshop potential. Surrounded by mature hedging and set back from the road, the outside space at Dewlands combines privacy, practicality, and plenty of potential for keen gardeners or families alike.

EPC Rating: E

Location

Dewlands is located in the charming village of Five Ashes, a small residential community in East Sussex. The village offers some local amenities, including a village hall, playing fields, and both a primary and prep school. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, it’s also just 3 miles from the historic village of Mayfield, home to the renowned Middle House hotel, pub & restaurant, famous for its delicious food. Mayfield also offers a range of convenient amenities, including a convenience store, Post Office, chemist, wine store, florist, dentist, doctor’s surgery, hairdresser, delicatessen, bakery, and butcher, making it a wonderfully self-sufficient location.

For mainline rail there are a few options, regular services to London Bridge, Charing Cross & Victoria departing from Buxted (approx. 4.3 miles, 1hr 19 to London), Crowborough (approx. 5.1 miles, 1hr 10 to London) or Wadhurst (approx. 10.8 miles, 53 mins to London).