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"Hurstbury is a very lovely, semi detached Victorian house in a prime position the ideal property for large or growing families with masses of space inside and out. The house has been thoughtfully updated, including a rear extension and cosmetic improvements, in a sympathetic manner that incorporates the many charming character features throughout. A number of original fireplaces remain, as well as sash windows, dado and picture rails, ceiling roses and wood floors, all skilfully blended into the more modern d cor scheme.
A further highlight is the amount of space on offer, including six good size bedrooms, a choice of reception rooms and, outside, an attractively landscaped garden with different zones for entertaining, relaxing and play.
Interior
This semi detached house is fantastically spacious, with generously proportioned rooms and high ceilings evoking a feeling of lightness throughout. The accommodation extends to more than 4,000 sq ft over four floors, with each floor fully functional and offering a wonderfully versatile layout. The ground floor is perfect for entertaining, with two large reception rooms at the front of the house ideal for family gatherings both have wood burning stoves and bay windows, looking out over the front and side gardens respectively. To the rear, a magnificent open plan kitchen
and dining room has a roof lantern and three sets of French windows opening to the rear garden, providing the option to open up the space to the outside in the warmer months.
The kitchen is beautifully appointed with farmhouse style cabinetry, a Belfast sink and a Falcon range stove. There is also underfloor heating and, separately, a walk in pantry, laundry room and an adjoining snug study. On the lower ground floor, the converted cellars function as a games room and wine storage.
Upstairs the bedrooms are arranged over the first and second floors, all are double size and individually appointed to suit the space. On the first floor there are a choice of three bedrooms suitable as a principal room all with their original fireplaces, plus a large family bath shower room with a freestanding bath and a separate shower room. The second floor is perfect for children, offering a further three double bedrooms all with eaves storage and a final bath shower room.

Outside

Hurstbury is situated on one of Lindfield s best roads, with open green space to the rear and a short distance from the picturesque village centre. The house is approached via a spacious gravel driveway which is separated from the road by mature hedging and a variety of trees and shrubs, creating a lush and welcoming first impression. There is parking for a number of cars and a detached double garage. A path leads along the side of the house, where there is a children s play area, to the rear garden this is very special, featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a seating area with a built in pizza oven, a parcel of lawn enveloped by established shrubs and a further patio terrace adjoining the snug. The garden has been perfectly configured for entertaining and feels wonderfully private.

Situation

Lindfield is a picturesque and sought after village to the north of Haywards Heath. The village itself offers an extensive range of local shops and facilities including two excellent primary schools, a chemist, church, public houses, doctors and supermarket. A wider range of facilities including a mainline station can be found in Haywards Heath 1.5 miles . The A23 provides access to the M23, M25, motorway network and airports at Gatwick and Heathrow. The village has a number of excellent schools nearby including the village school in Lindfield and private schools such as Great Walstead, Cumnor House, Ardingly, Burgess Hill School, Hurst College and Brighton College. Sporting and recreational activities are extensive with golf at Haywards Heath, Royal Ashdown and East Sussex National Golf Clubs; sailing at Ardingly and Weir Wood reservoirs; and walking and riding locally, including the South Downs and the Ashdown Forest. Haywards Heath mainline station 1.4 miles offers fast and regular services to London Victoria London Bridge accessible within 45 mins Gatwick International Airport and Brighton

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