4 bed detached house for sale

Rusper Road, Ifield RH11

An exceptional and beautifully appointed three/four-bedroom detached character residence, set within approximately 0.3 acres of private grounds, ideally positioned on the desirable western fringes of Ifield Village. Dating back to the 1930s, this elegant home enjoys a secluded setting, set well back from the road, and offers exciting scope for further enhancement or enlargement, subject to the necessary planning consents.

The approach to the property is immediately impressive, with a generous block-paved driveway providing extensive parking for multiple vehicles, framed by mature hedging and thoughtfully landscaped flower and shrub borders. Side access leads to a detached garage complete with light and power.

An ornate brick and timber entrance porch sets the tone, opening into a welcoming and stylish entrance hall, featuring oak-effect flooring and a useful under-stairs storage cupboard.

Double doors open into a superb dual-aspect living room, bathed in natural light and thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Striking bifold doors span the rear elevation, seamlessly connecting the interior to the beautifully landscaped garden. A charming cast-iron log burner with marble surround and tiled inset creates a warm focal point, complemented by an intimate snug area.

To the rear, the heart of the home lies in the impressive open-plan kitchen/dining space. This expansive room is fitted with a comprehensive range of high-quality wall and base units, finished with elegant granite-style work surfaces. There is space for a range-style cooker, alongside integrated appliances including a dishwasher and fridge freezer. Bi-fold doors once again open onto the garden, creating a perfect indoor-outdoor flow, while ample space is provided for a substantial dining table, ideal for hosting.

A separate utility room offers further practicality with additional storage, appliance space, and direct garden access. The ground floor is further enhanced by a contemporary shower room, complete with sleek fittings, heated towel rail, and a roof light, as well as a versatile additional reception room or fourth bedroom overlooking the front aspect.

The first floor continues to impress, with a bright landing area featuring a front-facing window and airing cupboard. The principal bedroom is a generous and tranquil retreat, dual aspect, with fitted wardrobes and a stylish en-suite shower room.

Two further well-proportioned bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom, featuring a panel bath, separate walk-in shower with rainfall head, wash hand basin, and WC, finished with tasteful tiling. A separate WC adds further convenience.

Externally, the rear garden provides a private and beautifully maintained sanctuary. A substantial patio terrace adjoins the property, ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining, leading onto an expansive lawn bordered by mature planting, colourful flower beds, and established fruit trees. Additional features include greenhouses and a recently constructed, high-specification 365 day usable garden office/room (5m x 3.5m), complete with bi-fold doors, power, broadband fibre and fitted blinds-perfect for home working or creative use. A further 3m x2m summer house enhances the outdoor lifestyle offering.

Agent’s note: The property also benefits from an efficient solar panel system rated at approximately 9.5 kW, 10kw storage battery and EV Charger

EPC Rating: B

Location

Ruspers is ideally located on the edge of acres of open countryside, yet also within walking distance of a high number of amenities. Firstly, the property is a few minutes’ walk to Ifield station with a regular service to London and the South Coast (via Three Bridges). In addition, the house is also a similar distance from local shopping facilities on Ifield Drive and a popular restaurant, as well a choice of public houses, with the Tesco Express also a short drive away. The house is also perfectly positioned for golfers, with Ifield Golf Club a few minutes’ drive away. The pretty village of Rusper is also close at hand; popular with both walkers and cyclists with a choice of pretty country pubs to while away the weekend. There are also a number of local schools within close proximity including Rusper village school, The Mill primary academy and St Margaret’s C of E School, with Gatwick Airport a short drive or train journey too. All in all, this house offers the perfect blend of both town and country living.

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