Uckfield East Sussex TN22 Riverside, Blackboys
- Guide Price
- £2,500,000
- 5
- 4
- 4
- Freehold
- G Council Band
Features at a glance
- 17.5 acres
- Views over ones own land
- Superb kitchen/dining/family room
- Garaging and stabling
- Idyllic rural location
- Heating outdoor swimming pool and pool house
A stunning detached period house with beautiful gardens, outbuildings and a heated outdoor swimming pool with a total of 17.5 acres in a glorious setting
Tinker’s Gate is a handsome detached with up to five bedrooms and a wealth of beautifully appointed accommodation arranged over two floors. At the front of the property, the entrance porch leads to the well-proportioned drawing room and the comfortable family room, both of which have exposed, wide oak floorboards and sash windows welcoming plenty of natural light. The family room has a logburner, while the drawing room features an open fireplace and French doors opening onto the garden. The central reception hall provides further space in which to relax, as well as access to the sitting room with its sunny southeast-facing aspect. Towards the rear, the extended, open-plan family area, dining area and kitchen includes four sets of French doors and a large ceiling lantern skylight. The kitchen itself has extensive storage, a central island and an Aga. On the first floor there are four well-presented double bedrooms, two of which are en suite, including the generous principal bedroom with its built-in storage. The second bedroom has a stunning copper bathtub. There is a family bathroom on the first floor, also with an impressive freestanding bath and a walkin shower, with the second floor providing a further bathroom, as well as an additional bedroom.
This property has 17.5 acres of land.
Outside
The property is set in a far-reaching garden, surrounded by woodland to create a peaceful, secluded atmosphere. There are rolling lawns and paved and ravel terracing for al fresco dining. The heated swimming pool is set in a sunny position and is surrounded by its own sun terrace. It includes a pool room fitted with a bar and shower facilities. The garden is bordered by established shrubs, hedgerows and various mature trees, and to the west there is a large grassy paddock. Outbuildings include the substantial garaging block, which has a spacious office above. There is also a stables block with three stables, plus a tractor shed and a log store. Across the lane is a 12 acre field, providing stunning views over the house, gardens and surrounding landscape.
Situation
The property is in a rural position three miles from Heathfield and surrounded by the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village of Blackboys is two miles away and provides several everyday amenities, including a coffee shop, a local pub, a village hall and a primary school, while Heathfield has a variety of shops and supermarkets, including a Waitrose, as well as a choice of pubs, restaurants and leisure facilities. There are a variety of good schools in Heathfield and the surrounding area, including the outstanding-rated Parkside Community Primary, while the nearest secondary school is Heathfield Community College. The A22, A26 and A21 are all within easy reach while rail services can be found in Uckfield, providing services to London Bridge.
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