Barnehurst, Rodmell

Barnehurst is a lovely four bedroom family home coming to the market for the first time in 18 years.

Located on a quiet close in the heart of the village, the property offers versatile accommodation perfectly suited to family life. There is a well appointed kitchen/breakfast room with large glass doors opening out onto the terrace and garden. The delightful triple aspect drawing room has an inset feature wood burner with glass doors leading to the rear garden. A study, formal dining room, utility and cloakroom complete the downstairs accommodation.

Leading up the stairs to the light-filled landing there are four good sized bedrooms, comprising a principal bedroom suite with dressing room and ensuite bathroom, a guest bedroom suite with ensuite shower room, two additional bedrooms and a well appointed family bathroom.

Outside there is a large double garage and beautiful landscaped gardens, which are enclosed by a lovely brick and flint wall, with a greenhouse and garden shed, and a gorgeous wisteria clad oak gazebo, perfect for entertaining and alfresco dining. A well-established pleached hornbeam hedge provides privacy to the rear garden.

The picturesque and historic village of Rodmell is situated at the foot of the South Downs and is close to the market town of Lewes which is known for its history and wealth of independent shops, restaurants and cafes together with a further mainline train service to London (London Bridge / Victoria about 64 minutes). The schools nearby both state and private are all excellent.

Brighton and Hove are just over 11 miles away which offer more comprehsive shopping and recreational facilities with excellent main line train services to London and Gatwick.

Key facts

• EPC rating: C (score 73; potential rating C).
• Parking: off street, garage.
• Outside: garden, patio.