5 bed detached house for sale

Home Platt, Sharpthorne, East Grinstead RH19

Spacious 5-Bedroom Detached Home in Sharpthorne – A Rare Opportunity with No Onward Chain
Nestled in the sought-after village of Sharpthorne, this generously proportioned 5-bedroom detached house on Home Platt presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to put their own stamp on a property. Requiring modernisation throughout, this home is ideal for those with vision and creativity, and is offered to the market with no onward chain, ensuring a smooth and swift purchase process.
Step inside to discover a bright and expansive lounge/dining room measuring 6.93m x 3.93m (22'9" x 12'11"), perfect for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The kitchen offers a practical layout with plenty of potential, measuring 3.52m x 3.50m (11'7" x 11'6"), and leads into a central hallway with plenty of space for a study area, convenient downstairs W.C.
The property also benefits from an attached garage (5.17m x 2.42m / 17'0" x 7'11"), ideal for storage or conversion into additional living space, subject to the necessary permissions.
Upstairs, the home offers five well-proportioned bedrooms, making it perfect for growing families or those needing flexible work-from-home space:

Bedroom 1: 3.91m x 3.74m (12'10" x 12'3")
Bedroom 2: 3.12m x 2.90m (10'3" x 9'6")
Bedroom 3: 4.58m x 2.98m (15'0" x 9’9”)
Bedroom 4: 2.41m x 2.28m (7'11" x 7'6")
Bedroom 5: 2.31m x 2.23m (7'7" x 7'4")

With a total floor area of approximately 135.5 sq.m. (1,463 sq.ft.), this home offers ample space and exciting potential to renovate and personalise.
Located in a peaceful residential setting, yet within easy reach of local amenities, countryside walks, and transport links, this is a rare chance to acquire a substantial home in a desirable Sussex village.
Viewings are highly recommended to appreciate the scale and potential of this property.

Outside

Outside there is a good-sized rear garden

Rear access and drive leading to a substantial Carport capable of storing a caravan or motorhome.

Drive at front leads to integral garage.

Location

Idyllic Village Living in the Heart of West Sussex
Tucked away in the peaceful cul-de-sac of Home Platt, this property enjoys a prime position in the charming village of Sharpthorne, nestled within the Mid Sussex district. Surrounded by rolling countryside and located on the edge of the Ashdown Forest, the area offers a perfect blend of rural tranquillity and practical convenience.
Sharpthorne is a quintessential English village, steeped in history and community spirit. With origins dating back to the Domesday Book, the village retains its traditional charm while offering modern-day amenities including a local pub, village hall, and nearby primary school. The nearby West Hoathly CofE Primary School is just 0.5 miles away, making it ideal for families.
For commuters and explorers alike, the village is well-connected. East Grinstead is just under 4 miles away, offering a wider range of shops, restaurants, and a mainline train station with direct services to London. The Bluebell Railway, a heritage steam line, also runs beneath the village via the historic Sharpthorne Tunnel—adding a unique touch of nostalgia to the area.
Home Platt itself is a quiet residential enclave, predominantly made up of detached family homes, reflecting the area's affluence and appeal. Residents benefit from superfast broadband, access to outstanding countryside walks, and a strong sense of community. The surrounding High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers endless opportunities for walking, cycling, and horse riding.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a family-friendly environment, or a project with potential in a desirable location, Sharpthorne delivers on all fronts.

Services

Age of Boiler Approx 30 years, Oil fired.

Location of Boiler Kitchen.

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

E

Property Description Disclaimer

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