Idyllic home in 'Winnie-the-Pooh's back garden' up for sale
An idyllic country home up for sale in East Sussex not only has plenty of kerb appeal but also boasts a unique literary USP.
The 1930s detached country home is situated in the enchanting Ashdown Forest – best known for being the home of A.A. Milnes’ Winnie-the-Pooh.
The home's forest setting is brilliant for those who love to get outdoors, offering extensive walks, trails, bike rides and horse riding, and is just 500m away from the famous Pooh Stick's Bridge.
As well as offering blissful countryside views, the property comes with four acres as well as a horseshoe-shaped stable block fitted with solar panels, plus direct access to a bridle path for riding into Ashdown Forest.
The four-bed property has been stylishly renovated inside to make the most of the glorious views, with generous floor-to-ceiling windows in multiple rooms. It also comes with other desirable touches, such as a separate boot room with underfloor heating and a cloakroom.
Upstairs, the master bedroom boasts fitted cupboards and eaves storage as well as an ensuite with a bath and shower. Elsewhere on the first floor, you’ll find three further double bedrooms and a family bathroom.
If that wasn’t enough space, the detached double garage also features a large open-plan studio apartment with kitchen facilities and a separate shower room.
In terms of location, the quaint village of Hartfield, East Sussex is home to a well-known Pooh Corner tearoom shop as well as other essential amenities, including a butcher, GP surgery, pub, tennis courts, cricket club, church, village hall and a popular primary school.
Nearby rail services include Cowden and East Grinstead (5.4 miles and 6.8 miles away, respectively), which each offer direct trains to London.
The property is on the market with John D Woods & Co for £1.85 million.
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