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London Road, Forest Row, East Sussex, RH18

South East

£1,000,000

Listed on 18/05/2026

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Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Area
2964 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This distinctive detached Arts & Crafts home, built circa 1930, offers a unique opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a property with considerable renovation potential. Nestled at the edge of Forest Row, this residence combines character and craftsmanship with a plethora of original features including oak joinery, metal casement windows, and charming open fireplaces. Though well-presented, the interior provides ample scope for modernisation to enhance its appeal while retaining its historical charm. Natural light floods the generous living spaces, including a dual-aspect dining hall and an expansive sitting room with an inglenook-style fireplace. The farmhouse-style kitchen is functional yet could benefit from updates to improve both aesthetics and efficiency. Upstairs, five bedrooms offer beautiful views over mature gardens that extend approximately 0.8 acres—ideal for those wishing to create their dream outdoor space or landscape design. The extensive garden features various well-maintained areas and even includes remnants of a former grass tennis court, suggesting potential for landscaping or recreational enhancements. A versatile studio above the carport adds further value and possibilities for conversion into additional living space or a home office. Located near Ashdown Forest, the property is in close proximity to local amenities along with excellent transport links to larger towns. This is an ideal investment for anyone eager to inject their style into a property rich in potential.

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Price history

-20.0% since listed
£1,000,000£250,000(-20.0%)
24/06/2026
Current price
£1,250,000Initial listing
19/05/2026

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