4 bed detached house for sale

Lake Street, Mayfield, East Sussex TN20

This attractive detached family house is located in a sought-after area on the edge of the popular village of Mayfield and enjoys fabulous views over the surrounding countryside. Internally the property offers flexible accommodation which flows very well. The front door opens into an entrance hall with a double aspect study to one side. There are also two useful ground floor bedrooms and a family bathroom providing huge flexibility for buyers.

The principal reception space includes a spacious sitting room with two large windows overlooking the gardens. Double doors open into a dining/garden room with windows on three sides overlooking the gardens and double doors opening onto the side terrace creating the perfect space for entertaining and al fresco dining whilst enjoying the beautiful rural views. The L-shaped kitchen/breakfast room is located at the rear of the house and has an extensive range of fitted storage units with integrated appliances. A door leads through to utility room which in turn leads through a rear hall/boot room with an external door to the rear.

On the first floor there are two additional bedrooms as well as a bathroom.

Outside, the house is approached over a private driveway leading to a detached double garage, a detached single garage and off-road parking area. The delightful gardens and grounds are laid to lawn and adjoin open countryside.

To the side of the house there is a paved terrace which enjoys fabulous views over the property's own garden and rolling countryside beyond. The terrace leads on to the lawned garden with a multitude of mature trees, shrubs and plants. There are also two greenhouses and a summerhouse with attached store room. In all the property extends to 1.23 acres.

The property has the benefit of recently expired planning permission to demolish the existing single storey front extension, garden room and bay window and construct a two storey front extension as well as a first floor side extension and two new chimney stacks. Further details are available at:


Quote reference: Wd/2022/2971/F

Mayfield 2 miles. Wadhurst 5.4 miles (London Bridge from 53 minutes). Tunbridge Wells 7 miles (London Bridge from 44 minutes). London 48 miles. (All times and distances approximate).

The property is located on the outskirts of the pretty and historic village of Mayfield which provides a good range of amenities for everyday needs including bakery, post office, pharmacy, pubs and restaurants. The larger town of Tunbridge Wells provides an extensive range of shopping and commercial facilities as does nearby Wadhurst. Train stations at Wadhurst, Stonegate, Frant, Crowborough and Tunbridge Wells provide a regular service to London.

There is an excellent choice of schools in the area, in both the state and private sectors, including Mayfield CE Primary, Mayfield School (girls), Skippers Hill Prep (Five Ashes), Holmewood House (Langton Green), The Skinners School (Tunbridge Wells), Tonbridge School, The Schools at Somerhill (Tonbridge), Judd (Tonbridge), Benenden School (girls), Dulwich Prep (Cranbrook), Marborough House Vinehall Preparatory (Robertsbridge), Bede's (Upper Dicker) and Eastbourne College.