4 bed detached house for sale

Smeatons Lane, Winchelsea Beach, Winchelsea TN36

Newly constructed and bespoke designed detached residence inspired by Scandinavian design, extending to just over 3,000 sq ft and occupying an enviable coastal position at Winchelsea Beach. Enjoying an open outlook across an extensive area of natural shingle landscape, the property is set within approximately 2.5 acres of land which has remained within the same family since 1928, giving this remarkable setting a wealth of history and heritage.

Cleverly designed with large expanses of glazing, the house is flooded with natural light and enjoys an exceptional sense of space, while creating a wonderful connection with the surrounding landscape. The substantial grounds provide a high degree of privacy and versatility, together with potential for further development, subject to the necessary permission.

The thoughtfully designed accommodation offers considerable flexibility and features a high-spec throughout. The impressive kitchen/diner is fitted with matching wall and base units, integrated appliances and a central island, with double doors opening seamlessly into the living room. This impressive space features a log burner and bi-folding doors leading directly onto the sun terrace, creating a superb setting. The ground floor further comprises an additional reception room, stunning dining room, bedroom, shower room and utility room.

A bespoke staircase or lift provides access to the first floor. Here, vaulted ceilings create an impressive sense of volume and space. The striking landing enjoys an attractive outlook and leads to the principal bedroom suite, complete with walk-in wardrobe and en-suite shower room. There is a further double bedroom, together with a versatile additional room which could be utilised as either a reception room or bedroom. Stairs lead from here to a mezzanine level providing extensive storage space. A large sun terrace offers an exceptional area for outdoor entertaining and relaxation, enjoying views across the grounds.

Completing this unique offering are two useful outbuildings and a double garage, further enhancing the property's considerable versatility and appeal. To fully appreciate the exceptional accommodation, extensive grounds and enviable coastal setting, an early viewing comes highly recommended

Grounds

The property occupies an impressive plot of approximately 2.5 acres, with an abundance of mature planting throughout the grounds providing a high degree of privacy and seclusion. To the rear of the grounds, an area of woodland adjoins a natural shingle landscape, forming part of the wider protected coastal environment.
The grounds also feature two large ponds, extensive off-road parking, a detached double garage and two useful outbuildings, offering excellent versatility for a variety of uses.

Location

Winchelsea is a historic coastal town renowned for its medieval heritage, attractive architecture and peaceful setting. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and close to the Sussex coastline, it offers an appealing combination of coastal and rural living. The nearby Winchelsea Beach provides an expansive natural shingle coastline, ideal for seaside walks and enjoying far-reaching views across the English Channel.
Combining tranquillity, natural beauty and excellent access to the coast and surrounding countryside, Winchelsea is an increasingly desirable location for those seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle.