8 bed detached house for sale

St Johns Road, Meads, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN20

***** sold off market - demand for similr properties remains strong ***** A magnificent 7/8 bedroom detached period house with fine walled rear garden in one of Meads' finest roads.

The generously proportioned accommodation retains a wealth of fine period style character including a magnificent staircase. There are 3 reception rooms in addition to a large kitchen/breakfast room and the level flint walled rear garden provides a wonderful setting. Detached houses of this size and character are extremely rare to find close to Meads seafront and an early appointment to view is strongly recommended.

St Johns Road is enviably situated in the Meads area of Eastbourne close to Meads scenic seafront. Meads village high street is a short walk away and the town centre with its principal shopping thoroughfare and variety of theatres is also close by. Sporting facilities in the Eastbourne area include 3 principal golf courses with The Royal Eastbourne Golf Course is the nearest. Within walking distance of the property there are exceptional schools including Bede's, St Andrews and Eastbourne college. There are mainline rail services from Eastbourne to London Victoria and to Gatwick. Just to the west of Meads lies the South Downs National Park.

Large Vestibule (4.06m x 2.54m (13' 4" x 8' 4"))

With fine period style flooring, radiator. Inner door to

Spacious Reception Hall

With period style tiled flooring, radiator.

Cloakroom

With wash basin and wc, radiator.

Magnificent Sitting Room (5.61m x 5.3m (18' 5" x 17' 5"))

Into the bay window and with aspect over the front garden, stone fireplace, 3 radiators, door to

Garden Room (3.48m x 2.13m (11' 5" x 7' 0"))

With fine front garden aspect, electric heater.

Inner Hall

Inner Hall with period style tiled flooring and door to garden, radiator.

Library (4.4m x 3.94m (14' 5" x 12' 11"))

Including the deep window bay and into the recessed bookshelves flanking the chimney breast, with front garden aspect and radiator.

Dining Room (5.38m x 4.22m (17' 8" x 13' 10"))

Into the bay window and with lovely rear garden aspect, stone fireplace, 3 radiators.

Large Kitchen/Breakfast Room (7.14m x 3.73m (23' 5" x 12' 3"))

Excluding the recesses and equipped with a range of working surfaces with drawers and cupboards below and matching range of cabinets above, large range cooker with filter hood over, dishwasher, double bowl sink unit with mixer tap, space for refrigerator/freezer, larder area with space for appliances and built in storage cupboards, radiator.

Utility Room

With door to side passage and equipped with working surface with cupboards below, inset single bowl sink unit, space and plumbing for washing machine, radiator.

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Access from the kitchen to the Cellar housing the 2 wall mounted gas fired boilers.

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The beautiful period staircase rises to the First Floor Landing, radiator.

Master Bedroom Suite Comprising Bedroom 1 (5.2m x 4.32m (17' 1" x 14' 2"))

With range of built in wardrobe cupboards, 2 radiators, door to

Large En Suite Bathroom

With panelled bath, separate shower with wall mounted fittings, wash basin, low level wc, radiator.

Bedroom 2 (4.22m x 4.22m (13' 10" x 13' 10"))

With rear garden aspect, built in wardrobe cupboard, radiator.

Bedroom 3 (4.17m x 3.76m (13' 8" x 12' 4"))

With fireplace, radiator.

Bedroom 4 (3.43m x 2.18m (11' 3" x 7' 2"))

With rear garden aspect, storage cupboard, radiator.

Large Bathroom

With panelled bath, separate shower with wall mounted fitting, wash basin, low level wc, store cupboard housing the hot water cylinder, radiator.

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The handsome staircase continues to the Second Floor Landing.

Bedroom 5 (4.88m x 4.42m (16' 0" x 14' 6"))

With partial sea views, radiator.

Bedroom 6 (3.84m x 3.35m (12' 7" x 11' 0"))

With built in wardrobe cupboards, partial sea views, radiator.

Bedroom 7 (4.11m x 3.38m (13' 6" x 11' 1"))

Excluding the recess, radiator.

Bedroom 8 (3.96m x 3.8m (13' 0" x 12' 6"))

With built in wardrobe cupboards, radiator.

Large Bathroom

With corner bath, separate shower unit with electric shower, wash basin, low level wc, radiator.

Separate wc

Separate wc

With wc, wash basin, radiator.

Outside

A fine feature of this property is the attractive rear garden which extends to a depth of approximately 100' and secures a westerly aspect, principally laid to lawn the garden is surrounded by flint walls and there are a variety of mature trees, shrubs and flowering plants which provide a good degree of privacy. The paved patio area flanks the rear elevation and a further paved patio area at the far end of the garden secures a high degree of sunshine. Gated side access.

Garden Room (4.57m x 2.74m (15' 0" x 9' 0"))

With double doors to garden and internal double doors to the garage.

Garage (6.1m x 3.7m (20' 0" x 12' 2"))

With light and power points, double rear doors to garden room.

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The private entrance drive provides off road car parking space.