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A substantial detached Edwardian property arranged as four flats in Crowborough has sold through Clive Emson Auctioneers.
Uckfield Lodge in Church Road was among 150 lots listed across southern England in the latest auction held by one of the top five property auctioneers in the UK, Clive Emson Auctioneers.
Offered jointly with Michael Brooker Estate Agents, it was listed with a freehold guide price of £425,000 to £450,000.
An interested party made an offer prior to the auction, which was accepted by the seller.
Senior Auction Appraiser and Auctioneer Richard Payne said: “This attractive detached Edwardian property attracted interest prior to the auction.
“An interested party was keen to acquire the property before the auction and made an offer which was accepted by the vendor.
“The new owner now has various options including refurbishment throughout and potential sub-division of the upper floors, subject to all necessary consents being obtainable.”
Uckfield Lodge is arranged over three floors as four self-contained flats with the ground floor flat being sold on a long lease and not part of the sale.
The total site area measures 0.07 hectares (0.19 acres) with three garages in a block of four to the rear of the property included.
* Nearly half-an acre of freehold land in a village setting near Uckfield – Plots 7-9 & land under title no SX4651 in School Lane, Hadlow Down – sold for £30,000.
Auction Appraiser Jade Flood said: “The new owner has acquired a well located parcel of land in a sought after village with nearby residential properties, countryside walks and local amenities, including a primary school.”
Clive Emson Auctioneers holds auctions eight times a year offering specialist advice for auction purposes with offices in Essex, Kent, Sussex, Hampshire and the West Country, selling with skill, speed and efficiency.
The next online auction, the fifth of eight this year, concludes on 23 July, with bidding live from 48 hours beforehand. Lot entries close on 29 June, with the catalogue online from 2 July.