4 bed detached house for sale

High Street, Etchingham TN19

Within a central position in the charming village of Etchingham, this delightful four-bedroom detached house occupying approximately 1/4 of an acre and offers a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious family home with significant potential for expansion.

Benefiting from full planning permission (rr/2018/1551/P - Lapse but being resubmitted) for a double-storey rear extension to create an amazing five double bedroom house with a family bathroom and ensuite to the principle bedroom. An open plan kitchen/breakfast room downstairs with bi-folding doors out to the rear garden and a separate utility room, cloakroom, living room and a formal dining room.

The front door opens on to an entrance that provides access to the main living areas. The generous living room is dual-aspect featuring attractive bay windows to the front and side that allow natural light to flood in. Exposed timber floorboards add character, and a beautiful fireplace with a Welsh slate mantle houses a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

The kitchen/diner is an ideal space for family meals and entertaining, equipped with wall and base units, a built-in electric oven and hob, and a convenient walk-in larder. There is a bay window to the front. An entrance way from the kitchen leads to an inner hallway with access to a practical utility room, a well-appointed family bathroom and a cloakroom, enhancing the home's functionality. Stairs from the inner hallway ascend to the first floor.

The first floor hosts one single and three double comfortable bedrooms offering ample space for a growing family.

Externally, the property boasts a substantial rear garden, providing a private outdoor space perfect for relaxation, play, and outdoor entertaining. To the front, a generous driveway offers off-road parking for several vehicles.

If You Lived Here:

Living on the High Street in Etchingham means embracing an idyllic village lifestyle, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village itself offers an excellent primary school, a main line train station and a historic church, fostering a strong sense of community.

Connectivity is a key advantage, with the mainline train station within walking distance providing convenient services to London, making it an ideal location for commuters. For a wider range of amenities, the neighbouring towns of Heathfield and Hawkhurst are easily accessible, offering supermarkets, including Waitrose, Tescos, Sainsburys and Coop as well as a diverse selection of shopping and leisure facilities.

Families will appreciate the array of reputable educational opportunities nearby, with both private and state schools such as Vinehall, Claremont and Saint Ronans all within easy reach. This property offers the perfect blend of tranquil countryside living with modern conveniences and excellent transport links, creating an ideal setting for a fulfilling family life.