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Nestled in the picturesque West Sussex village of Plaistow, this exquisite three-bedroom Victorian property is a harmonious fusion of classic character and modern sophistication. Set against the backdrop of the common and the village green, and a stone’s throw from the village store/coffee shop, this home offers a truly idyllic lifestyle that captures the essence of rural England.
As you approach, you'll be captivated by the property's inviting curb appeal. The mix of brick and wall-hung tiles, coupled with large double-glazed sash windows, creates a striking first impression. The immaculately presented front garden features well-pruned hedges, majestic trees (including a charming Fig Tree), and meticulously tended flower beds. A spacious shingle driveway to the side, complete with an electric-powered barn style double garage, adds to the property's allure. The garden gracefully wraps around to the back, offering a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
A brick path leads to the entrance and into the welcoming hallway, where beautiful solid wood internal doors and a classic staircase greet you, setting the tone for the character that envelops the entire property. An under-stairs storage area is perfect for hanging coats.
The spacious sitting room is bathed in natural light, thanks to double aspect views through stunning deep bay windows, and a feature Gazco inset fireplace introduces a modern touch to this classic space. Located on the opposite side of the hall, is a generous dining room showcasing the original fireplace with beautiful wooden surround and another large bay window offering a front aspect. French doors beckon you into a capacious conservatory, providing panoramic views of the enchanting garden, ideal for year-round enjoyment.
An additional set of doors from the conservatory, open to the cottage-style kitchen, featuring neutral shaker-style eye and base level units with contrasting worktops. Two Neff built-in double ovens and gas hob await the aspiring chef, while there is ample space for your appliances. Steps lead down to a charming breakfast area with further fitted units, perfect for informal dining. This area flows seamlessly into the utility room, offering more space for your white goods and a convenient door leads to the driveway and garage.
Accessed via the kitchen, a second set of steps lead down to a spacious family room/bedroom four and a well-appointed downstairs shower room. A side door provides convenient passage to the rear garden.
Ascend the turning staircase to the first floor, where light streams through a sash window overlooking the front fields. Three generously proportioned double bedrooms await. The principal bedroom, offering double aspect positioning, features a headboard nightstand, triple fitted wardrobes, and a spacious ensuite bathroom with a bath and shower attachment, vanity unit with a tiled worktop, and wall-mounted cupboards with fitted mirror. The additional rooms benefit from stunning views and ample built-in storage. A modern bathroom serves these two rooms, featuring a white suite with vanity, counter-top basin and a shower-over bath with hinged shower screen.
Stepping into the rear garden you will appreciate a green paradise, mainly laid to lawn with raised beds, an assortment of attractive trees, and a charming patio area. The garden is lovingly maintained and is a true haven for garden lovers. There is a greenhouse and a spacious, fully powered workshop which offer versatile spaces for your horticultural or creative pursuits. The garden offers a delightful outlook from all angles, and a gate provides convenient access to the adjacent green.
This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle - a tranquil escape in a charming village, yet close to modern amenities. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the best of classic and contemporary living. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and step into a world of timeless elegance and natural beauty.
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Plaistow is a pretty village on the Surrey/Sussex border, surrounded by open countryside. The village of Cranleigh is 6 miles to the North and offers two supermarkets, a Marks & Spencer 'Simply Food', many independent retailers, modern health centre, leisure centre and library. There is an excellent choice of both private and state schooling within the area. The nearest towns are Haslemere and Billingshurst which are both 8 miles away. Both are served with mainline stations with direct services into London Waterloo (55 mins) and London Victoria (88 mins) respectively. Haslemere has a good range of shops and three supermarkets, including Waitrose, Tesco and Co-Op. Excellent shopping facilities can be found in Horsham (15 miles) and Guildford (13.5 miles).