Detached house for sale

Chestnut Avenue, Chichester, West Sussex PO19

An impressive, beautifully detailed modern country residence, showcasing classic Sussex architectural styling with red brick, flint details, tile hung elevations and elegant gables.

A welcoming reception hall forms the heart of the ground floor, giving access to the principal living spaces. To one side lies a generous drawing room, bathed in natural light and ideal for formal entertaining. The family room provides a relaxed day-to-day living space, while the study/home office offers a quiet retreat for those working from home. The rear of the house is centred around a superb kitchen/breakfast room with adjoining snug / TV room, designed as a social and practical family hub with direct access to the garden. Supporting spaces include a utility/laundry room, boot room, and a cloakroom. The integrated garage completes the ground floor arrangement.

The first floor is arranged around a generously proportioned landing. There are four bedrooms with three bathrooms on this floor. One of these bedrooms has a superb dressing room and could be comfortably used as a principal bedroom on the first floor. The top floor is currently used as the principal bedroom with a dressing room, a shower room, a separate free-standing bath and an office/cot room area.

The house sits within an attractive plot with a broad gravel driveway, landscaped front borders and mature boundary planting providing a sense of seclusion. The rear garden-accessible directly from the kitchen-offers an ideal backdrop for outdoor dining, family life and seasonal entertaining.

The property is situated on Chestnut Avenue, a highly regarded location in sought-after Summerdale, just over 1 mile to the north of the cathedral city of Chichester in the county of West Sussex. The city lies along the coast in one of the prime sectors of the Home Counties, within easy reach of the ever-popular coastal destinations of The Witterings, Apuldram and Bosham. These have excellent beaches. The whole area is renowned as a sailors' paradise with myriads of sailing clubs and excellent sailing in The Solent. Chichester is a wonderful centre for shopping and features all of the usual high street multiples, supermarkets and department stores as well as an extensive selection of boutique shops. The city is also well catered for the arts, with the Festival Theatre particularly well regarded.

The city sits at the foot of the South Downs National Park, with its beautiful rolling hills providing wonderful recreational facilities, including miles of walks and rides along the famous South Downs Way. Being just moments from Goodwood, Willow House enjoys one of West Sussex's most coveted lifestyle positions-offering effortless access to world class events including the Festival of Speed, Goodwood Revival, and the famed Glorious Goodwood horseracing meet. Whether you're a motorsport enthusiast, a lover of heritage, or simply someone who appreciates vibrant social experiences set against breathtaking countryside, Goodwood brings year round culture, excitement and prestige right to your doorstep.
Notable schools in the area include Windlesham House School in Washington, Portsmouth Grammar School at Portsmouth, Dorset House Boys School at Bury and Westbourne House immediately west of the city.

Chichester city centre 1.3 miles, Goodwood 2.5 miles, Havant 11 miles (London Waterloo from 1 hour 19 minutes), Midhurst 11 miles, Petworth 14 miles, Haslemere 19 miles (London Waterloo from 52 minutes), London 71 miles (Distances and times are approximate)