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Gower Road, Haywards Heath, RH16

3 Bed │ 2 Bath │ 2 Rec

Guide Price £450,000

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Haywards Heath

Melissa Twinn

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Key features

  • Charming Victorian Semi-Detached home
  • First time on the market in over 40 years
  • Potential to extend and renovate (STNPC)
  • Circa 80ft rear garden
  • Driveway parking to the front
  • Centrally located near to the Town Centre
  • Period features throughout including an exposed brick fireplace
  • Downstairs wet room offering potential to convert to a utility and cloakroom
  • Three bedrooms and one bathroom

Full description

Introducing a magnificent opportunity to acquire a charming Victorian semi-detached home that exudes character and charm, representing a classic piece of architectural history. Proudly boasting a prime location within close proximity to the town centre, this three-bedroom semi-detached house stands as a timeless icon within the bustling community.

Stepping into this resplendent home, one is greeted by the warmth of history. The property has been thoughtfully cherished by its current owners for over four decades. There is potential to extend and renovate (subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents) which provides an exciting prospect for new owners to mould and shape the property to suit their desires and lifestyle.

Nestled on a generous plot, this property boasts a circa 80ft rear garden, offering a tranquil oasis amidst the urban landscape. The driveway parking to the front ensures convenience and ease of access for residents and visitors alike, a coveted feature in this central location. This charming abode accommodates a wealth of living spaces, providing a versatile layout to cater to various needs and preferences, as well as the interior of this home offering period features that pay homage to its Victorian heritage. An exposed brick fireplace stands as a focal point in the living area, radiating a sense of warmth and nostalgia.

The accommodation comprises of three bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering ample space for a growing family or those seeking a comfortable retreat. A notable feature of this property is the downstairs wet room, presenting the opportunity for conversion into a utility and cloakroom, or to extend the kitchen. This flexible space adds a layer of functionality to the home, catering to the practical needs of modern living while retaining its period charm and allure.

Situation

Situated in this central location the property is in close proximity to The Orchards shopping centre and a range of local amenities, M&S, shops, restaurants and bars, as well as a Sainsburys and Waitrose is not too far away. As well as Victoria Park being situated a stones throw away, there is opportunities for families to enjoy the children's play park, the fields and tennis courts, as well as a local café and the park offers various local events throughout the year. Haywards Heath mainline station is just a short walk away which offers services to central London (Victoria/London Bridge 42-45 minutes). Victoria Parka Waitrose and Sainsbury's superstore. The A23 offers easy commuting to the motorway network, with Gatwick Airport around 13 miles to the north, Brighton and the south coast is around 14 miles south by car, and the South Downs National Park is within an easy drive offering a beautiful natural venue for countryside walking.
  • Entrance Hall
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Kitchen
  • Landing
  • Bedroom One
  • Bedroom Two
  • Bedroom Three
  • Bathroom
  • Wet Room

Council Tax Band: D

Tenure: Freehold

EPC Rating: D

Why live in Haywards Heath?

We’re home to a variety of house styles, many with very distinctive characteristics, such as the architect, Harold Turner’s craft-inspired properties from the 1930s to the 1950s with their decorative windows, facades and detailing. There are also buildings that date from the 13th century, which add to Hayward Heath’s grand sense of history.

This is a popular commuter town with excellent road and rail links to the capital and the coast. You’ll find a cosmopolitan blend of bars, cafés and restaurants in the busy town centre, an abundance of family friendly facilities and beautiful countryside that stretches all around.

If you enjoy sports, we have the Dolphin Leisure Centre for swimming and fitness and an abundance of local clubs covering everything you could wish to do, including athletics, running, cricket, football and equestrian sports. Victoria Park has tennis courts, a skate park and paddling pool for younger children, the family attractions at Beech Hurst Park include a miniature railway and safe play area while Wakehurst Place in Ardingly blends ornamental gardens with natural woodlands on a site that’s managed by the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. Head northeast and you can stroll around Ashdown Forest, the place that inspired the Winnie the Pooh stories, or travel east to Sheffield Park with its lovely lakes and gardens.

In the town you’ll find a wealth of bars and eateries and a good choice of shops clustered along South Road and in The Orchards, a modern precinct with Marks and Spencer as its flagship store. The town also has a great selection of schools for both primary and secondary age pupils with many more private school options in the outlying areas.

If you’d like to buy, sell or let a property in Haywards Heath, get in touch with your local team and discover the Henry Adams difference for yourself.

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