5 bed detached house for sale

Dagbrook Lane, Henfield, West Sussex BN5

A five bedroom, three reception room country residence with an additional cottage situated in a beautiful and elevated position on a private lane with delightful far reaching views over the surrounding Sussex countryside.

Brookside Farm is a magnificent family home with approximately 3 acres of land making it ideal for those with equestrian interests, the property includes an additional detached cottage that could offer extended family living or significant sublet income potential. The main house has spacious, light filled rooms with a formal garden area with excellent parking plus further land at the rear and an additional parking space the other side of the lane.

In the main house a front door leads through to an entrance porch which in turn leads through to a spacious entrance hall. The large, double aspect sitting room overlooks the garden and land beyond at the rear. From this room there are double doors to the conservatory which is a generous room in itself with 2 sets of twin doors to the garden. The large formal dining room is another double aspect room that is situated at the front of the house and the kitchen/breakfast room at the rear offers a fully fitted kitchen with a far reaching outlook over gardens, land and woodland beyond. There is a study on the ground floor that could be used as a 6th bedroom if required and the cloakroom is accessed from the entrance hall.

First Floor
There are 5 bedrooms on the first floor with the principal bedroom and guest bedroom both having en Suite bathrooms. Four of these bedrooms are good sized doubles with the 5th being a smaller room/nursery.

Outside
The formal gardens to Brookside Farm surround the house and compliment the property perfectly with large lawns and a patio area adjacent to the house. There is a large sweeping driveway suitable for a number of vehicles and a further parking space on the other side of the lane. To the south of the plot there is a wonderful field of approx. 3 acres ideal for horses or other country pursuits with this area having a lovely backdrop of woodland beyond and stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the south downs way. Agents note, there could be additional woodland available for purchase by seperate negotiation.

Well Cottage

The additional dwelling on the plot, Well Cottage is a delightful property in its own right that offers excellent income as a sublet property, which could alternatively be a lovely independent dwelling for a dependent relative or older child. The property offers modern interiors that blend perfectly with the character of the original building with exposed brick, beams and stone flooring throughout. There is a large and well appointed living room with kitchen, a bedroom and modern bathroom. Well Cottage has its own lawned garden at the rear and an additional courtyard garden to the front.

The vibrant City of Brighton and Hove approximately 10 miles by car with Henfield itself being a highly sought-after village within the stunning Sussex South Downs. There is a busy High Street with independent shops, cafés, pubs, and a public library. The area is wonderful for outdoor enthusiasts, with the Downs Link path providing excellent walking and cycling routes covering many miles of stunning countryside with Chanctonbury Ring, Truleigh Hill and Devils Dyke being just some of the many spectacular landmarks. Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath have stations with direct services to London and there are excellent schools and colleges that can be accessed from this area.