Guide Price £1,500,000 to £1,600,000<br /><br />Beautifully built in 2008 this is an exceptional home to fall in love with. Boasting in excess of 3,500 square feet and demonstrating an exemplary attention to detail at every turn it sits on the edges of Albourne village encompassed by quintessential English country gardens of circa 0.75 acres. . Perfectly placed for equestrian families, highly regarded schools and excellent local amenities, the highly sought after location has easy access to Gatwick airport, the A23 and Hassocks mainline station.<br /><br />Utterly charming and picture perfect on the outside this breath-taking residence offers wonderful vistas of the landscape and effortlessly balances a wealth of exposed timber beams, vaulted ceilings and focal point fireplaces with contemporary design features such as underfloor heating and Lutron lighting. Integral double garaging has the potential to create further living space (STNC) and the heating system can easily be converted to have an air source heat pump.<br /><br />With picturesque views that stretch over the fields to Walstonbury Hill and Devils Dyke, Truslers sits back from a leafy lane surrounded by utterly blissful gardens that instantly engender a supremely tranquil and idyllic setting. A traditional timber framed facade with a charming covered entrance and statuesque chimney stacks captures your imagination and entices you inside. <br /><br />The warm tones of a solid oak floor greet you in the central entrance hall hinting at the exceptional sense of style that flows throughout. Exemplary in their presentation, two magnificent reception rooms sit beneath exposed timber beams and offer every excuse to relax and entertain. A stunning double aspect main reception has French doors to the terrace, while an inglenook fireplace lends an immediate wow factor to the simply superb dining room. Equally impressive, the handmade kitchen/breakfast room is impeccably appointed with an electric Aga and Module. Sleek granite countertops wrap-around beneath Fired Earth tiled splashbacks and a limestone floor and central island are consummate finishing touches. The ground floor benefits from underfloor heating and includes an additional office room, utility room and WC. <br /><br />A bespoke solid oak staircase leads the way upstairs where the plethora of exposed timber beams continue in each of the four bedrooms. A wonderful triple aspect principal bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, and a double aspect second bedroom, each have luxury en suites, while the fabulous family bathroom has a sumptuous roll top bath. A spacious gym/games room completes the accommodation.<br /><br />From the moment you arrive at Truslers you can’t help but fall in love with the gardens that stretch out across circa 0.75 acres and add a heavenly backdrop to each room. Double garaging supplies off-road parking and has been cleverly designed with additional future living space in mind if required (STNC), and an outside hot water tap is an added bonus for cleaning muddy paws after country walks.<br /><br />Perfectly placed for equestrian families, highly regarded schools and excellent local amenities, the highly sought after location has easy access to Gatwick airport, the A23 and Hassocks mainline station.<br /><br />What the owner says....<br /><br /><br />We were very lucky to have found such a beautiful location for building our dream house. A lovely country lane with various walks right from our doorstep and wonderful amenities close by. It has been wonderful living here, we will miss everything about it.<br /><br />