3 bed bungalow for sale

Station Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex RH15

Guide Price From: £400,000
Timeless charm, boundless potential – a rare lifestyle opportunity in the heart of Burgess Hill

Positioned in the very heart of Burgess Hill, within walking distance of the vibrant town centre and mainline railway station, this captivating period home believed to date back circa 200 years offers a unique blend of heritage, flexibility and exciting future potential. Having remained within the same family for generations, the property presents a rare chance to acquire not just a home, but a lifestyle – with the added benefit of a substantial detached log cabin currently arranged as a dojo and yoga studio, handcrafted by the current owner. The setting invites imagination, whether you seek multigenerational living, a dedicated wellness space, a home business environment, or even future development potential subject to the usual planning consents, including the possibility of splitting the plot.
The main residence is a charming three-bedroom detached bungalow, positioned to the right-hand side of the plot and brimming with character. Inside, the accommodation is both practical and inviting, with three well-proportioned double bedrooms and a kitchen featuring a traditional solid fuel burner that adds warmth and rustic appeal.

The living room is equally enchanting, centred around an attractive solid fuel burner and enhanced by French patio doors that open directly onto the rear garden, allowing natural light to flow through while seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. There is ample space for dining, making it ideal for both relaxed daily living and entertaining alike. A family bathroom serves the home, while a cellar at lower ground adds further flexibility for storage or hobby use.

Externally, the grounds offer an appealing balance of lawn and patio, creating a peaceful garden setting perfect for enjoying the outdoors. A large patio area provides an ideal space for al fresco dining and social gatherings, with the added character of a traditional water well enhancing the sense of history and charm.

The log cabin to the left-hand side of the plot is a standout feature – a spacious, purpose-built structure currently used as a dojo and yoga studio, offering incredible adaptability and inspiring possibilities for wellness, creative pursuits or alternative accommodation (subject to necessary permissions). While there is currently no allocated parking, there is clear potential to explore vehicle access from Station Road, subject to the requisite consents.

Burgess Hill offers an enviable lifestyle, blending the convenience of town centre living with easy access to the surrounding Sussex countryside. With the property just moments from the bustling high street, residents can enjoy a wide variety of shops, supermarkets, independent boutiques, cafes and restaurants all within easy reach. Leisure facilities are excellent, with the Triangle Leisure Centre providing swimming, gym facilities and fitness classes, while parks and nearby green spaces offer plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. The South Downs National Park is also a short drive away, perfect for weekend walks, cycling and exploring.

For commuters, the location is exceptional. Burgess Hill’s mainline station, just a short walk away, offers regular and direct services to London Victoria, London Bridge, Gatwick Airport and Brighton, making it ideal for those travelling for work or leisure. By road, the A23 and A27 provide convenient links to London, the south coast and the wider Sussex region.

The town is also well served by a selection of reputable primary and secondary schools, as well as nearby independent options, making it a popular choice for families looking to settle in a well-connected yet community-focused area.

Auctioneers Comments:
This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).
If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.
A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The winning bidder will pay £349.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.
Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Any payment that will be received by the Agent or Auctioneer will be confirmed to you in writing before services are taken. Services are optional.