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Fairlight, Mark Cross, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 3PJ

South East

£395,000Guide Price

Listed on 11/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached

Description

This four-bedroom detached family home presents a unique opportunity for buyers looking to invest in the desirable village of Mark Cross. Set against a backdrop of stunning open countryside views, the property offers significant potential for renovation. The ground floor comprises an entrance hall, a dining room, a living room, a kitchen, a study or snug, two double bedrooms, and a family bathroom. The first floor features two additional double bedrooms and a shower room. A generous wrap-around garden enhances the outdoor space, while the property benefits from a double integral garage and ample parking accessed via a large private driveway. Notably, movement defects have been reported, indicating that this property may require significant attention. Conveniently located just a short drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells, this home is also within walking distance of local amenities, including the renowned Gastro Pub, The Lazy Fox, and Sussex Country Gardener Garden Centre. This property is ideal for developers, builders, and investors looking to capitalize on its potential. Offered at auction.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This four-bedroom detached house in the desirable village of Mark Cross presents an intriguing project for those looking to create value. While the property is currently dated, it boasts good outdoor space and open countryside views, making it a solid canvas for renovation. The garden is particularly appealing, providing a generous wrap-around area that could enhance the overall living experience.

However, it’s important to note that movement defects have been reported, which will require careful attention during any refurbishment. Despite this, the asking price of £395,000 is notably below the local average sale price of £535,093, suggesting potential for value creation. This opportunity is positioned favorably, especially considering the renovation range of £100,000 to £200,000, which offers flexibility in how one might approach the project.

Key opportunities

  • Good outdoor space with potential for landscaping and enhancement
  • Open countryside views that could be highlighted with modern design
  • A solid project for developers or investors looking to add value

Key risks

  • Movement defects noted that may require structural assessment

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Fairlight, Mark Cross, Crowborough, East Sussex, TN6 3PJ
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,492
Based on a loan of £296,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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