College Road, Haywards Heath, RH16

Overview. This Victorian 4 bedroom property pairs charming character with modern convenience. Features such as the cast iron fireplace have been retained, one of which remains functional. The kitchen is light and airy, backing out onto the garden which includes a decking area and patio to the side of the property. The ground floor also benefits from under stair storage and a downstairs cloakroom.

The first floor comprises a generously sized master bedroom with newly installed built in storage, a further double bedroom and a bathroom. The bathroom includes a large freestanding bath and separate double size shower cubicle, with modern honeycomb tiling. 

On the second floor, you will find two further single rooms (which can also be utilised as home offices) and all important eaves storage.

Location. The property is situated on College Road. For commuters, the location is excellent as Haywards Heath station is on your doorstep with trains to London Bridge and London Victoria are 42 minutes and 44 minutes respectively, and Brighton is just 14 minutes to the south. There are multiple grocery stores nearby, including in particular large Waitrose and Sainsbury’s stores. The Dolphin Leisure Centre is also situated around the corner for access to a gym, pool and classes. For schools, there is either Harlands Primary or Blackthorns Academy – Harlands rated as Good in its last Ofsted report whilst Blackthorns is an Outstanding rated school. Head up nearby Wickham Way and into the fields behind which lead you to Haywards heath golf course and Wickham Wood – a great area to explore.

Head past the station and along Paddockhall Road which will lead you to Beech Hurst Gardens which has a children’s play area, miniature train line during the summer months and also a Harvester. A stroll into Lindfield via College Road and Gander Hill you’ll find a thriving community and independent shops as well as great places to eat and drink. By car, National Trust facilities are located locally at Wakehurst Place and Nymans Gardens, with Sheffield Park less than 15 minutes by road. Pretty villages surround the town and include Cuckfield, Ardingly and Wivelsfield Green. Brighton can be found 15 miles to the south, whilst a short drive north takes you to Crawley, London Gatwick and the A/M23.