Property Description
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Our analysis
Welcome to Whiteway House Newhaven Road, Lewes, a cozy and compact detached type home with 5 bed in the BN7 3EY area. This lovely residence, which comes with the freedom and stability of a freehold ownership, and sits comfortably in tax band G.
This classic property was built
in a neighborhood known for its allure and prestige.
This home stands out for its value and character -
with a market valuation of £2,640,000 and a rental potential of £17,160 per month,
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it represents not just a residence but a worthwhile investment in a sought-after area.
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Additional analysis
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Charles Wycherley Independent Estate Agents are delighted to
announce the marketing of this very fine 1930`s detached country
house, superbly renovated and extended by the current owner. The
property is in a fabulous location surrounded by open fields, the
South Downs, and also by it`s own land comprising 2 large paddocks,
one to the south and one to the west, with separate access and
stables. The house has 4 double bedrooms upstairs and a new shower
room. Plans have been approved to extend the first floor with
additional master bedroom and ensuite, if required. The ground
floor has a feature entrance and reception hall with a wood-burner
and a walk-in cloaks room, studybedroom 5, downstairs cloakroom and
sitting room with south facing bay window and attractive fireplace
with wood-burner. The rear of the house has been transformed into
an open-plan living area incorporating the luxury kitchen including
high quality fittings, an Aga and central breakfast bar, a sitting
room with fabulous views and a further extended dining area
overlooking the evening patio. There is also a utility room and the
property has double glazed aluminum windows, oak floorboards and
oil fired central heating.
Whiteway House has magnificent views, being surrounded by
countryside and the rolling South Downs. The view to the east is
outstanding, looking beyond Rodmell which is just a few hundred
yards walks, as are bridleways, and across the valley between Firle
Beacon and Mount Caburn. Rodmell has an excellent public house, a
cricket ground and superb country walks beyond, and of course,
Monks House, famously Virginia Woolf`s residence. The English coast
is just 4 miles south and Lewes to the north, is approximately the
same distance, with it`s historic town centre including an
abundance of period properties and attractions, an excellent range
of independent shops, cafes and restaurants, 3 superstores and the
superb Depot cinema. Lewes mainline Railway Station has services to
London Victoria (65 mins), London Bridge (90 mins) and Brighton (15
mins). The property is beautifully tucked away from the road and is
approached via its long driveway with electric gates, but also
connects easily to Brighton via the village of Kingston.
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING
Aluminum double glazed window with oak cill to rear. Hatch to
insulated roof space. Dimmer switch. West landing with storage
cupboard. Radiator.
BEDROOM 1 (MAIN)
17`7 x 12`2. Double aspect room with aluminum windows and oak
cills, looking east to front garden and to the large south facing
garden with trees and South Downs beyond. Radiator. Bookshelves.
Fitted wardrobes with double and 2 singles with side shelves. Latch
door.
BEDROOM 2
17`6 x 9`3. Double aspect room with aluminum double glazed window
looking to the front garden and westerly view to fields and the
South Downs. Fitted shelves. Radiator. Latch door.
Moden SHOWER ROOM
9`7 x 6`10. Aluminum double glazed frosted window. Double shower
cubicle with drench shower and hand attachment, double shower tray,
glazed screen and metro style tiling. Contemporary circular wash
basin with mixer tap and drawer under. Chrome ladder towel rail.
Oak flooring. Airing cupboard with lagged tank and immersion
heater. Recessed spotlights.
SEPARATE W.C.
Aluminum double glazed window. Low level w.c.
BEDROOM 3
12`5 x 11`1. Double aspect room with aluminum double glazed windows
to the front garden and superb outlook to open fields and the South
Downs to the east. Radiator. Fitted shelves. Latch door.
BEDROOM 4
15`4 x 9`6. Aluminum double glazed window with magnificent south
aspect view over open fields to the South Downs. Radiator. Shelves
with oak top. Latch door.
GROUND FLOOR
RECEPTION HALL
Magnificent open-plan reception hall with part glazed oak entrance
door with side window and seating space. Picture window looking to
courtyard with Wisteria. Oak flooring. 2 Radiators. 2 Brass wall
lights. Recessed spotlights. Deep cloaks cupboard, 10`7 x 4`7, with
hanging rail, coat hooks and fitted shelves over and to side, oak
flooring and radiator. Arch to:-
OPEN HALL
19`1 x 11`7. Brick fireplace with thick oak mantle and cast iron
wood-burner with brick hearth. Oak wood panelling. Picture rail.
Oak panelled stairs with balustrade and hand rail. Thermostat.
CLOAKROOM
13`7 x 4`11. Aluminum double glazed window. Low level w.c.
Buckingham double wash basin with stainless steel stand. Emerald
metro style tiled wall. Oak flooring. Recessed spotlights. Latch
door.
STUDYBEDROOM 5
12`3 x 10`3. Double aspect room overlooking the west garden and to
fields and the South Downs to the south over front driveway and
garden. Oak flooring. Radiator. Telephone point. Picture rail.
Dimmer switch.
SITTING ROOM
20`5 max x 16`8 into bay. Double aspect room with double glazed
patio doors to garden and 2 aluminum double glazed windows to front
garden. Understairs storage cupboard. Brick fireplace with thick
oak mantle, brick hearth and cast iron wood-burner. Fitted bureau
to reveal with shelves. TV stand, cupboards under. Radiator.
Picture rail. Oak flooring. Arched window.
Magnificent open-plan LIVING ROOMDINING ROOMKITCHEN
45` x 24`2. Sitting area with double aspect and picture window to
rear garden, double glazed triple doors opening to the west facing
garden and superb South Downs backdrop. Bureau with TV stand,
shelves over and cupboards under. Wood block wall. Radiator. Oak
flooring. Dining area with double aspect to rear and west. Dining
area extended and fitted with double sliding door to the evening
patio. Wood panelled wall. Fitted shelves. Radiator. Oak flooring.
Kitchen area: Tiled recess with gas Aga with 2 hot plates and 2
ovens. Worktop to each side with pan drawer and fitted wooden
cupboards. Overhead plate shelf. Cabinet housing American style
fridgefreezer. Marble top unit with cupboard under. Central island
with marble top and recessed ceramic sink with brass mixer tap and
grooved drainer. Bosch dishwasher. Pull-out bin, cupboards under.
Breakfast bar to other side with space for stools. Siemens 4-ring
induction hob and stainless steel electric oven under with tiled
back. Drawer unit and cupboard under. Drop light and recessed
spotlights. Arched double glazed window giving triple aspect to the
room. Oak flooring. Pine door to garden. Sliding cupboards to
either side of door to:-
UTILITY ROOM
9` x 8`8. Arched double glazed window to east garden. Worktop with
space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble-dryer. Fitted
shelves and broom cupboard.
OUTSIDE
GUEST ANNEX
Superbly converted into excellent accommodation comprising:-
GROUND FLOOR LIVING ROOMKITCHEN: 20`4 x 13`9. Double glazed sliding
doors to private patio. Timber ceiling, vaulted with brass wall
light. Oak block floor. Kitchen area with stainless steel sink unit
with single drainer. Zanussi 2-ring electric hob with stainless
steel oven under. Oak worktops with cupboards under and space for
fridgefreezer. Exposed ceiling beams. Dimmer switch. Wooden steps
to first floor.
SHOWER ROOM: 6`4 x 4`10. Superb shower room with glazed and tiled
cubicle and Mira electric shower. Extractor fan. Lighted mirror.
Wood block floor. Oak door.
FIRST FLOOR BED PLATFORM: 11` x 9` with railings. Dimplex storage
heater.
2 WOODEN STABLES
12` x 12` & 12` x 9` with stable doors and windows. Sheltered front
area.
BARNWORKSHOPGARAGE
25` x 17`. Superb storage barn with vaulted ceiling and double
doors and side window. Power and lighting.
GARDENS
The long driveway is approached via a timber entrance gate with
automatic control and entryphone and leads to a large circular
pebble driveway with central shrub area, parking for several cars
and leading to the entrance porch, with small courtyard to the side
with climbing Wisteria. Gate to main west garden with attractive
arbor. Large east facing lawned garden with hedge and tree border,
and running to east face of house with well planted flower and
shrub borders, gate to rear garden and vegetable and fruit plot.
South side garden bordering the driveway with apple trees and a
raised timber seating terrace, having exceptional views over
Rodmell, open fields and to the South Downs. Gate to south field
and 5-bar gate to main garden and west field. South field,
approximately 3 acres, bordering farmland and with uninterrupted
views to the South Downs to the south and west and to Rodmell,
Mount Caburn and Firle Beacon to the east. Separate 5-bar gate
access from the C7 for horseslivestock. West garden with paved
patio accessed from the kitchenliving room, with outside lighting
and tap, leading to a long lawned garden with magnificent fire pit
with curved walls, solid base and ample seating. 5-bar gate to west
field, just over 3 acres, with gate to main garden and side field
for easy equestrian access. Exception south and west views to the
South Downs and towards Kingston village. Rear garden with paved
patio to enjoy the evening sun, and pathway leading to front east
area. Wood store. Stone steps to feature wooden seating area with
wooden deck. Fir, apple and plum trees. Chicken coop.
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Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings,
or services. Interested parties must undertake their own
investigation into the working order of these items. All
measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance
only.
Council Tax
Lewes District Council, Band G
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