Old Aston House | Wadhurst | East Sussex

‘further period features including part panell

and a deep full height glazed

Stunning views, recently refurbished and a village edge location

Wadhurst 1 mile (London Charing Cross 63 minutes), Royal Tunbridge Wells 7 miles (London Charing Cross 52 minutes), Gatwick Airport 29 miles(All distances and times are approximate)

Entrance Hall | Family Room | Dining Room | Drawing Room | 2 Cloakrooms | StudyKitchen/Breakfast Room | Utility/Boot Room

7 Bedrooms | Bedroom 8 /Dressing Room | 2 Bathrooms | Shower Room

Storage Room | Garden Shed & Store | Gardens & Grounds

About 1.1 acres

SituationOld Aston House is situated on the edge of Wadhurst village on the sought after Mayfield Lane, andwithin walking distance of the local amenities, schools and mainline railway station, with regular servicesto London (London Bridge, Charing Cross and Cannon Street).Wadhurst offers an excellent range ofshopping including; banks, butchers, greengrocers, mini markets as well as other independent shops.Thereare also churches and various pubs.There is a well respected primary school nearby as well as the wellrespected Uplands Community College in the village. In addition, there are a number of Independentschools in the surrounding areas.The historic town of Tunbridge Wells offers a comprehensive range ofshopping facilities with supermarkets, high street stores in the Victoria Place shopping centre and a wideselection of independent shops. Bewl Water lies just outside Wadhurst and offers many leisure pursuitsincluding sailing, fishing, cycle rides and walking.

Old Aston HouseOld Aston House is a substantial Victorian country house comprising a wonderful blend of period styleand elegance with a delightful contemporary finish.The house, which has been refurbished by the currentowners, offers versatile space with generously proportioned rooms arranged over three floors.There is anabundance of traditional features throughout the house including wooden flooring, a sweeping staircase,deep skirting boards, high ceilings, picture rails and stunning fireplaces.A pretty veranda wraps across therear of the house creating delightful, peaceful spot to sit and to enjoy the long countryside views.

From the entrance vestibule, a beautifully glazed door with side panels, leads into the light and elegantentrance hall, which has a decorative fireplace with a wood burner positioned on a tiled hearth andnatural wooden flooring which continues throughout the reception rooms.

The family/music room is double aspect with French doors to the front and a deep bay window to theside, the dining room is enhanced by a beautiful fireplace with intricate moulded detailing, picture rails,painted wooden floor and full height deep bay window, embracing the views across the garden andneighbouring countryside.The drawing room has further period features including part panelled walls,moulded coving and a deep full height glazed bay window with door leading out to the sun terrace.

led walls, moulded coving

bay window with door leading out to the sun terrace’

From an inner hallway there is access to autility/boot room, finished with traditional built-incupboards, sink beneath a sash window and amplespace for washer/dryer.There are severalgenerous storage cupboards together with a walk-in larder.Adjacent to the study, is the triple aspectkitchen/breakfast room.The Kitchen is fitted witha mix of bespoke units complemented with bothgranite and wooden worktops and recessedwithin the chimneybreast there is a gas-fired Aga.

From the hall a staircase, with part panelledwalls, leads up to the first floor galleried landing.From the landing, there is access to fourbedrooms and two bathrooms and a furtherpotential bedroom which is currently used as aDressing Room.The bedrooms all have periodfeatures including wooden floors, prettyfireplaces and high ceilings.Three bedrooms atthe rear of the house embrace the wonderful

views; the master bedroom benefiting from a deep bay window.There is access to a ‘Jack& Jill’ style bathroom with part panelled walls which is fitted with a white suite, built-intiled shower cubicle and freestanding roll top bath.

Steps lead down to a lower landing area, and the family bathroom, with five original wash hand basins and a freestanding roll top bath.There is a large cupboardcurrently used as an art room, a separate cloakroom, in addition to a walk-in laundrycupboard.A further staircase leads to the second floor which is equipped with a showerroom with a large mosaic tiled walk-in shower facility and three further good-sized bedrooms.

Gardens & GroundsOld Aston House is approached via a tarmacadam driveway leading to a large area ofturning and parking.The front boundaries are defined by fencing and mature shrubs withyew hedging adjacent to the front entrance.The main gardens have subtle pockets ofwell planted, mature formal gardens, defined by neat hedging and low stone walls,flowing into an expansive area of lawn and paddock; all of which frame the stunningviews.Adjacent to a raised and secluded, decked sun terrace, there is a shed and store.

ServicesMains Water, Electricity, Gas. Private Drainage

DirectionsFrom our office in Wadhurst turn right and then left into Mayfield Lane. Old AstonHouse will be found on the left hand side, a short distance after Windmill Lane.

ViewingBy appointment only with the sole agents.

‘A pretty veranda wraps across the rear of the house creating delightful,

peaceful spot to sit and to enjoy the long countryside views’

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