Location

Greenhurst and Foxhole Farms are situated down a long driveway and set in unspoilt East Sussex countryside, within the small rural hamlet, High Hurstwood. High Hurstwood has its own primary school, church and a popular country pub, The Hurstwood.

Uckfield 3.9 miles and Crowborough 5.5 miles provide more extensive shopping facilities, including several supermarkets, high street shops, leisure centres and schools. Further shopping, restaurants and leisure facilities can be found in the popular spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells, about 11 miles to the north.

Buxted station is about 2.1 miles and has a service to London Bridge in a little over an hour. Tunbridge Wells has a mainline station to Cannon Street/Charing Cross. Gatwick airport is about 22 miles, as is the M23 which links onto the M25 and national motorway networks, and the A21 can be joined at Tunbridge Wells.

The area is extremely well served for schooling, with a selection of local primaries. Uckfield and Crowborough both have community colleges. There are independent and state junior schools in Crowborough. Further noteworthy schools in the area include: Skippers Hill Preparatory School in Five Ashes; Mayfield School for girls; Michael Hall (Rudolph Steiner) School in Forest Row; Brambletye School in East Grinstead; Cumnor House near Haywards Heath; Holmewood House Preparatory School in Langton Green. In addition, there are a number of state, private and grammar schools at Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Sevenoaks.

Description

Lot 1 Greenhurst Farmhouse – 30.54 acres (12.36 hectares)
Situated at the end of a long private driveway and surrounded by farmland, Greenhurst Farmhouse is an attractive traditional Sussex tile hung and timber framed farmhouse. The farmhouse is presented in good order throughout, with generously proportioned rooms, good ceiling heights and period features; including exposed beams, oak panelling and open fireplaces.

Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming reception hall, which is central to the house. The reception hall leads to an oak panelled dining room, study/family room and the kitchen. The dining room leads to a triple aspect drawing room, with attractive fireplace and patio doors to the garden. The kitchen/breakfast room is a great family space and includes bespoke kitchen units and AGA, and offers views across the property's attractive rear garden, lake and woodland. A utility room and cloakroom are accessed off the kitchen and complete the ground floor accommodation.

On the first floor, there is a spacious landing, with four/five generous bedrooms and two bathrooms. From the landing a staircase leads to the second floor, where a further two bedrooms can be found.

Outside, the immediate gardens extend to the front, rear and side of the farmhouse, with far-reaching views over the rolling farmland to the South Downs. To the rear, a terrace overlooks a pond which occupies a wooded glade below. Opposite the farmhouse is an attractive traditional building which is currently used for storage and workshop space. There is ample parking to the front of the property and beyond the cart lodge lies a timber carport with further parking for two cars.

The farmhouse sits in 30.54 acres in total, with two paddocks to the north, which can be accessed from the private driveway.

Directions

Postcode

TN22 4BG (Greenhurst Farmhouse)

Directions

From Tunbridge Wells, head south west on the A26 towards Crowborough. Continue past The Boars Head Inn and Texico garage and at the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and stay on Eridge Rd/A26. After about 1.2 miles turn left onto High St/B2100 and then right onto Croft Road. Continue to head south through Stonecross, following Burnt Oak road into Tibbs Mill Lane. Continue onto Fowley Lane and after about 0.7 miles the entrance to Greenhurst Farm can be found on the left hand side.

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