Highfield Cottage, 53 New England Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 3LE

Guide Price: £450,000 - £465,000

Welcome Home...
Introducing Highfield Cottage - a stunning detached Victorian home dating from the 1880s that been the subject of transformative renovation and reconfiguration in recent years to create an exceptional residence that will surely appeal to a range of purchasers.

Upon entry you’ll be impressed by the spacious 23ft through reception room with gorgeous varnished oak flooring and plenty of space for sitting & dining areas. There are two focal point fireplaces, one fitted with a log burner and oak effect mantle, the other currently used as a log store which also has a flue fitted should an additional log burner be desired.

The kitchen is a brilliant space and has been refitted in 2023 with attractive shaker-style units, wooden works, plenty of space for a breakfast table and quality bi-fold doors that open on to the paved terrace, allowing the party to spill out onto the garden.

On the first floor is an impressive master bedroom that extends across the entire front of the house with a feature fireplace. The second bedroom is also a double, whilst bedroom three is a reasonable single. Each bedroom is served by the large family bathroom with ‘P-bath’, overhead power shower and gorgeous Victorian style towel rail.

Further benefits include recently upgraded central heating system in 2021 with combi boiler and thermostatic radiator valves throughout, double glazed windows throughout (new 2022), cavity wall insulation and upgraded fuse board (2021).

Step Outside...
To the rear is a superb garden that offers space and privacy in equal measure. Extending to approximately 80ft, there is a large patio that is perfect for ‘al-fresco’ dining, plenty of established plants & shrubs and an impressive summerhouse with power and hard-wired Cat 6 internet that would be perfect for a home office, children's den or storage area. There is also a garden shed for the "odds & ends".

To the front is parking for one car, with plenty of on-street parking for additional cars or guests.

The Location...
Highfield Cottage lies on New England Road in central Haywards Heath. There is a parade of shops within easy walking distance that provides everyday essentials including two convenience stores, chip shop, barbers, hairdressers and pharmacy. The gorgeous Lindfield High Street is less a mile, on foot via Scrase Valley Nature Reserve and boasts an eclectic mix of shops, stores, pubs and restaurants. Haywards Heath's mainline station is also one mile distant and provides fast regular commuter services to London (45 mins to London Bridge/Victoria), Brighton and Gatwick Airport. The Broadway is the town's social centre and boasts an array of bars, pubs and restaurants including WOLFOX coffee roasters (great for a brunch), Lockhart Tavern gastropub, Pascals Brasserie, Cote Brasserie, Pizza Express, Zizza, Roccos Italian and Orange Square. There are two supermarkets in the form of Waitrose and Sainsbury's, whilst The Orchards Shopping Centre has a Marks & Spencers.

Nearby schooling includes the Warden Park Primary Academy, whilst for secondary education children in this area usually attend Oathall Community College, although pupils of Warden Park are eligible to attend the Secondary Academy in Cuckfield. Other nearby schools include St. Josephs RC, Northlands Wood, Blackthorns and Lindfield Primary School. By car, surrounding areas can be accessed via the A272 to the east and A23(M) to the west. The house is located on a bus route to provide additional links to surrounding areas.

The Finer Details...
Title Number: SX102329
Tenure: Freehold
Local Authority: Mid Sussex District Council
Council Tax Band: D
Plot Size: 0.06 Acres
Available Broadband Speed: Superfast (up to 80mbps)

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