A Delightful Character Home in the Grounds of Former Country Estate with Unique Interior
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the floorplan… A delightful character home in the grounds of former country estate with unique interior The Chapel, Courtlands, £375,000 Chilling Street, Freehold Sharpthorne, RH19 4JF more details from… call: Forest Row: 01342 826682 email: [email protected] web: www.mansellmctaggart.co.uk Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 We have not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for purpose. You are advised to obtain verification from your solicitor or surveyor. References to the tenure of a property are based on information supplied by the seller. We have not had sight of the title documents and a buyer is advised to obtain verification from their solicitor. Items shown in photographs are not included unless specifically mentioned within the sales particulars, but may be available by separate negotiation. We advise you to book an appointment to view before embarking on any journey to see a property, and check its availability. in brief… in more detail… . PART OF FORMER COURTLANDS ESTATE . BETWEEN PLAWHATCH AND SHARPTHORNE Courtlands was formerly a . VIEWS TO SOUTH DOWNS country home built in the early . COMMUNAL GROUNDS AROUND 4 ACRES 1900s by the then Lord Mayor . ATTACHED STONE DWELLING of London, . BUILT EARLY 1900S . CONVERTED ABOUT 60 YEARS AGO The Chapel was added to the . LOVELY LIVING ROOM WITH MEZZANINE FLOOR rear of the house a few years . 2 BEDROOMS, BATHROOM later and was believed to . ALLOCATED PARKING SPACES have been converted around sixty years ago to provide a unique and charming home in a tucked away location. The property has a feature living room with vaulted the location… ceiling, arched windows, In an ideal location fireplace with oak surround and mezzanine floor above providing a study The Chapel stands in a pleasant rural setting on the borders of West for access to East area/occasional bedroom 3. and East Sussex within one mile of Sharpthorne village and four miles of Forest Row. Courtlands' grounds have views to the South Downs Grinstead, M23 There is a kitchen area, front and include a plant nursery with small organic shop. hall, bathroom with shower motorway and cubicle and two bedrooms. There is a local shop in Sharpthorne along with an organic cafe, primary school at West Hoathly, and both shops and a number of The current vendors have Gatwick Airport. schools including Michael Hall Rudolf Steiner in Forest Row. Further carried out a number of shopping is available at East Grinstead (4.5 miles) together with a improvements including the variety of leisure amenities and rail station to London. creation of a second bedroom, the installation of Places of interest include the Bluebell Steam Railway running from skylight windows and double Sheffield Park to East Grinstead, National Trust gardens at Wakehurst glazing. Place, Standen and Sheffield Park. Gatwick Airport/Station and the M23 motorway are within 11 miles. The property now has a light interior with large picture Directions: From the centre of Forest Row, take Priory Road behind windows in the triple aspect the Church and proceed through Plaw Hatch towards Sharpthorne. living room overlooking the At the West Sussex sign, turn left into Chilling Street and continue estate grounds. straight over the junction into Courtlands. Proceed down the drive and turn right after the main house into the rear courtyard. The EPC Rating: F (23) Chapel will be seen on the right behind the main building. Council Tax Band: D Maintenance/Garden Charge: £150 per month. worth bearing in mind… This quirky individual home provides an ideal weekend retreat/pied- a-terre in the heart of the Sussex countryside. .