2 bed end terrace house for sale

Fishbourne Road West, Chichester, West Sussex PO19

This well presented house of character is believed to date from 1802 and provides well presented accommodation. The principal rooms and reception hall on the ground floor all have lovely oak floors. The sitting room has a working fireplace and double glazed window bay looking out over the front garden. An extension has created a south facing kitchen/dining/family room of nearly 19ft in length with bi-folding doors onto the terrace and garden. An internal utility room provides useful additional storage and keeps with washing machine away from the main living areas. There is also a well-appointed ground floor bathroom.

On the first floor there are two bedrooms including a principal bedroom with shower room en-suite. Stairs lead to a second floor attic studio with south facing dormer window.

The south facing garden has a terrace and easily managed lawn and shrubs. To the southern boundary there is a raised area of lawn to catch the evening sun together with a garden studio provided with power. There is also a useful range of garden stores for bikes, tools, etc.

The village of Fishbourne lies on the northern shores of Chichester Harbour with beautiful nearby walks through the reed beds and open countryside surrounding Fishbourne Channel and its water meadows to Dell Quay. This is a very active community with village club and playing field, primary school, pub and parish church with community hall. Fishbourne is also internationally famous as being the site of Fishbourne Roman Palace discovered in 1960 and perhaps one of the largest Roman residencies ever discovered in the UK.

The cathedral city of Chichester lies within 2 miles and offers a comprehensive range of shops, bars and restaurants within its pedestrianized centre. Numerous facilities include a multi-screen cinema, sports centre, tennis club, rugby club and the internationally renowned Chichester Festival Theatre.

Communications in the area are excellent with the nearby A27 providing good vehicle access to Portsmouth, Worthing and Brighton and via the A3 to London. Fishbourne also has its own railway halt with regular services to destinations along the south coast and via Havant to London Waterloo and via Chichester to London Victoria.