Piddinghoe, Newhaven, BN9 9AN

Property Details: • Type: Detached • Tenure: FREEHOLD • Floor Area: 3068 sqft

Key Features: • Unique 1960s detached family home • Exceptional riverside position • Direct access to the River Ouse • Stunning river and downland views • Exciting project with scope to modernise • Opportunity to put your own stamp on the property • Four bedrooms • Two bathrooms plus additional WCs • Substantial garage with roller doors • End of chain

Location: • Nearest Station: Newhaven Marine Station • Distance to Station: 1.276498431457715 miles

Agent Information: • Address: 190 Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5QN

Full Description: <p>A UNIQUE 1960s RIVERSIDE HOME WITH DIRECT ACCESS TO THE RIVER OUSE – AN EXCITING PROJECT TO PUT YOUR OWN STAMP ON</p><p>A truly rare opportunity to acquire a substantial detached family home in the sought-after village of Piddinghoe, enjoying wonderful views across the River Ouse and surrounding downland, with direct access to the river itself.</p><p>Built in the 1960s and owned by the same family since it was constructed, Saltings is a home with a fascinating history, plenty of original character and an exceptional setting. The property now offers an exciting opportunity for a new owner to modernise, reconfigure and put their own stamp on this unique riverside home.</p><p>For anyone with a passion for sailing, boating, fishing or swimming, it is difficult to imagine a more exciting proposition. The combination of direct river access, far-reaching views, generous gardens and substantial accommodation gives this property enormous potential.</p><p>Upon entering, you are welcomed into a particularly impressive central lobby and dining area, which retains much of the distinctive character and feel of its 1960s origins. This generous space forms the heart of the property, providing access to the various areas of accommodation.</p><p>To the right-hand wing is a ground-floor bedroom, followed by a generous living room with doors opening directly onto the garden and enjoying views towards the River Ouse. There is considerable scope to rethink this area, with the potential to combine the rooms to create a fantastic open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, subject to the necessary consents.</p><p>An office/sun room is positioned towards the rear of this wing, providing a versatile additional space, with a useful utility room alongside.</p><p>The existing kitchen enjoys lovely views over the river and surrounding downland and incorporates a useful larder. A further door provides direct access into the garden. A downstairs WC completes this area.</p><p>Returning to the central lobby, there is a wet room with WC, which in turn leads through to the property's particularly impressive garage. Accessed via roller doors, this is an unusually substantial space, offering excellent width and height and providing considerable scope for boat storage, cars, workshop use or hobbies.</p><p>First Floor<br />Upstairs, there are three further bedrooms and two bathrooms, together with excellent storage.</p><p>The principal bedroom is a particularly appealing space, featuring extensive built-in wardrobes and an enclosed balcony overlooking the River Ouse and surrounding downland. The room also benefits from an en-suite bathroom.</p><p>The second bedroom is a good-sized room with built-in wardrobes, whilst the third bedroom also benefits from fitted storage.</p><p>The first floor is completed by a family bathroom, separate WC and multiple storage cupboards.</p><p>Outside<br />The grounds are one of the property's most compelling features. A generous wrap-around garden sits alongside the River Ouse, creating an exceptional setting and providing direct access to the water.</p><p>There is also parking to the front, while the gardens provide plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, relaxation and enjoying the riverside position.</p><p>A HOME WITH HUGE POTENTIAL<br />Saltings is not a conventional turn-key home - and that is precisely where its appeal lies. This is an opportunity to take a property with genuine character, generous proportions and an extraordinary riverside setting and transform it into something completely personal.</p><p>The existing accommodation offers plenty of scope for reconfiguration and modernisation, allowing the next owner to create a home tailored to their own lifestyle whilst retaining the character and individuality of this distinctive 1960s property.</p><p>Whether you are looking to create a contemporary family home, make the most of the riverside setting or simply breathe new life into a much-loved family property, Saltings offers a rare chance to put your own stamp on a truly unique home in an exceptional location.</p><p>For those looking for a project with character, potential and direct access to the River Ouse, early viewing is highly recommended.</p><p> </p><p>Saltings is situated in the picturesque riverside village of Piddinghoe, surrounded by beautiful Sussex countryside and the South Downs.</p><p>The village offers a peaceful rural setting while being conveniently located for Newhaven, Lewes and Brighton, with their wide range of shops, restaurants, schools and leisure facilities. The River Ouse and surrounding countryside provide excellent opportunities for walking, sailing, fishing and other outdoor pursuits.</p><p>A fantastic location for those seeking riverside village living with easy access to the coast and wider Sussex.</p>