Guide price
£1,950,000
5 bed detached house for saleSunset Lane, West Chiltington, West Sussex RH20
5 beds
4 baths
6 receptions
EPC Rating: C
- Chain free
- Freehold
GL & Co
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About this property
High specification finish throughout
Original character 'wells' house
Highly desirable private lane
South facing grounds of 1.2 acres
Heated swimming pool
Detached garden house
No onward chain
Potential for annexe
An incredible 'wells' house set within south facing gardens of 1.2 acres and finished to exacting standards throughout with swimming pool and thatched garden house located in one of West Chiltington's most salubrious private lanes.
Accommodation
Entrance hall * Kitchen/breakfast room * Cellar * Boot room * WC * Utility room * Drawing room * Garden room * Snug * Cloakroom/WC * Principal bedroom suite, dressing room and shower room * Bedroom 2 * Jack and Jill bathroom * Bedrooms 3 and 4 * Detached barn with kitchen/dining room, shower room with storage rooms * Detached double garage with shower room and office behind * EPC rating C
Directions
From the offices of gl & Co in the High Street, Storrington proceed in an easterly direction turning immediately left up Old Mill Drive. At the 'T' junction at the top, turn left into Fryern Road heading west towards West Chiltington. After approximately one mile upon entering West Chiltington where the road forks, bear left into Monkmead Lane and shortly after turn left into Sunset Lane. Continue along and the property will be found on the left hand side just after the turning into Spinney Lane.
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Situation
West Chiltington is a sought after village enjoying a semi-rural atmosphere yet having local shops, primary school, parish church and a post office. The village lies approximately three miles east of Pulborough, which has a mainline railway station which is on the Arun Valley line to London (via Gatwick), Chichester and the South Coast. There are good links to the national road network as the A29 and A283 cross at Pulborough. The larger village of Storrington is about three miles to the south and enjoys an attractive setting at the foot of the South Downs National Park and is conveniently close to the A24 providing access to Horsham and Worthing. Both Pulborough and Storrington offer local shopping facilities, with a Waitrose store and independent cafes in Storrington, with a Tesco and Sainsbury¿s in Pulborough and other amenities including doctors, dentists, schools and churches of various denominations.
Sporting And Recreation
There is golf at Pulborough (West Sussex Club), Cowdray Park and Goodwood with tennis at West Chiltington and Storrington. Also in Storrington is the Chanctonbury Leisure Centre which has a gym and runs various fitness classes. Sailing from Littlehampton and Chichester harbors with extensive walking and riding facilities close-by and on the South Downs National Park. There is also a large rspb Nature Reserve at Wiggonholt Brooks between Pulborough and Storrington.
Description
This incredible Wells house is beautifully positioned in one of West Chiltington's most prestigious private lanes and is finished to an exacting standard throughout. The property has undergone considerable improvement by the current owners and boasts a stunning oak framed garden barn by Rookery Barns perfectly situated by the pool area.
There is generous space to the ground floor, which lends itself to being perfect for entertaining. The entrance hall boasts solid oak flooring, with a door that leads left into a beautiful kitchen breakfast room. This bespoke fitted kitchen by luxury suppliers Neptune is complimented by the Dekton worksurfaces. There are a range of matching units, some of which are glass fronted with an Aga and integrated appliances. The island forms a centre piece with Butler sink and Quooker tap. To the corner is a breakfast area with bench seating. The units extend to the right of this L shaped room with doors to the rear encompassing the entertaining space onto the south facing terrace. There is also an electric operated wine cellar for the connoisseur, and the flagstone flooring benefits from underfloor heating. An inner hall leads to a boot room entrance, WC and Neptune utility room featuring built in cupboards incorporating washing machine and tumble dryer and a further oven. A door leads to the side courtyard. To the rear of the property is the double aspect drawing room with sweeping outlook over the grounds and a wood burning stove. There is a separate dining room with oak wooden flooring and wood burning stove extending into a garden room with the most stunning view into the park-like gardens. Leading from the dining room is a cosy snug and tv room. To conclude the ground floor accommodation is a large second WC.
To the first floor are four double bedrooms. The principal bedroom has a large amount of fitted wardrobes and a beautiful view of the gardens to the rear, with walk through dressing area and ensuite luxury fitted shower room with underfloor heating. Bedroom two has a fitted wardrobe with ensuite access to a Jack and Jill bathroom finished to the same high standard with shower as well as a bath and also benefits from underfloor heating. There are two further double bedrooms.
Outside
This attractive thatched home is well screened to the front and has a double entrance driveway with access to the detached garage with door to the side. Attached to the rear of the garage is bespoke office with fully fitted furniture and a shower room and offers great potential for an annexe.
The rear garden offers complete privacy and seclusion to all aspects and enjoys a sunny South aspect. The generous patio adjoins the rear of the property providing several seating areas. There is a heated swimming pool with an electric operated cover. Steps lead down to a further patio terrace and to the thatched garden barn. Sympathetically designed and with keeping to the hermitage of the main house, this wonderful space is a further entertaining area with full Neptune kitchen with appliances and breakfast bar with ample space for a dining table and has a vaulted ceiling. The hallway continues to a separate WC and leads to a changing area with shower and benefits from underfloor heating. To the rear is the plant room and store area. Behind the barn is an area of lawn and greenhouse. The remainder of the garden is mainly laid to level lawn with various colourful rhododendrons as well as mature trees, flowers and shrubs. There is a wildlife pond to the far end with visiting ducks and moorhens.
Services
All mains are connected.
The current owners have a Starlink satellite installed to provide their internet.
Council Tax
Council Tax Band G. Please contact Horsham District Council on
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Notes
1. All measurements shown in these particulars are approximate. 2. Whilst we endeavour to make our sales details accurate and reliable, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check information. Do so, particularly if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property. 3. The mention of any appliance and/or services in these particulars does not imply that they are in full and efficient working order. Gl & Co Estate Agents, for the vendor property whose agents they are, give notice that: 1. The particulars are produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute any part of a contract. 2. No person in the employment of or agent of or consultant to gl & Co has any representation or warranty whatever in relation to this property.
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