Set in the hamlet of Wallcrouch this is a beautifully presented detached family home. The house sits on approximately 1/3 of an acre. With its attractive brick and tile-hung elevations beneath a tiled roof, this modern property offers a warm and welcoming presence. Generous double-glazed windows flood the house with natural light, providing delightful views over the mature gardens and surrounding countryside.
The house has recently been fully refurbished by the current owners, including natural Sisal carpets and a stair runner. Heronwood offers spacious, light-filled accommodation with the majority of rooms benefitting from a double-aspect layout. The house is immaculately maintained and provides scope for further extension STP, making it a perfect long-term family home. A particular highlight is the elegant conservatory, added in 2011, creating a wonderful space to relax or entertain while enjoying the garden views.
The ground floor features a large welcoming entrance hall and a generous sitting room with a working feature fireplace. The bright and stylish kitchen/breakfast room has a comprehensive range of units and a free-standing breakfast bar/storage unit. The house comes with an electric double oven, a ceramic hob and a bespoke cabinet unit for the fridge freezer. A door from the kitchen provides direct access to the garden. Additional ground-floor amenities include a practical utility room with ample storage, a sink and a cloakroom.
Upstairs, the spacious landing includes a large airing cupboard and an additional storage cupboard. The principal bedroom features fitted wardrobes and a contemporary en-suite shower room. Three further double bedrooms offer ample space for family and guests, all served by a well-appointed newly refurbished family bathroom.
Outside, the property is approached via a gravel driveway with parking for several vehicles, alongside a detached double garage. The front garden is bordered by established plants and shrubs, with wisteria growing across the front elevation. At the side is gated side access leading to the stunning rear garden. The lovely mature garden includes three apple trees, a pear tree, and a well-stocked vegetable garden. Situated in the High Weald with an AONB the house offers uninterrupted views across fields, with glimpses of Bewl Water and beyond.
Over the road for hikers and dog walkers, you have direct access to walking routes into the surrounding countryside.
Two generous block-paved terraces provide perfect spots for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. The garden is secure and pet-friendly, fully enclosed by hedging and fencing, and includes a garden shed for additional storage.
If You Live Here
Located in the rural hamlet of Wallcrouch, between the sought-after villages of Ticehurst and Wadhurst, approximately one and two miles away respectively. Ticehurst offers an excellent selection of everyday amenities, including a village store with post office, a bakery, greengrocer, chemist, doctor’s surgery, several pubs, and a café, perfect for a vibrant village lifestyle.
Nearby Wadhurst provides a wider range of services, including a Jempson’s Local store and post office, a highly regarded primary school, and Uplands Community College and Sports Centre, making it an ideal location for families. For a more extensive choice of shopping, dining, and leisure facilities, the historic spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells is just 9 miles away, featuring the Royal Victoria Place shopping centre, a cinema complex, and theatres.
Wallcrouch is well placed for commuters, with Stonegate station approximately 2.5 miles away and Wadhurst station around 3.75 miles, both offering regular mainline services to London Charing Cross, London Bridge, Waterloo East, and Cannon Street, with journey times of just over an hour. Regular bus routes connect the area to Wadhurst and Tunbridge Wells, while the nearby A21 (just 3 miles east) offers direct access to the M25 and the south coast.
The surrounding area is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering breath-taking countryside and outdoor activities. Nearby Bewl Water Reservoir, the largest stretch of inland water in the South East, provides opportunities for sailing, paddleboarding, fishing, cycling, and scenic walking trails, making this an exceptional location for those who enjoy nature and outdoor pursuits.
