6 bed detached house for sale

Strood Lane, Warnham RH12

The property is a most attractive period country house which provides truly outstanding, spacious, bright accommodation over three floors. The top floor is an independent internal self-contained apartment. On the ground floor, three elegant reception rooms feature high ceilings and large windows. The large drawing and dining room has a part flagstone floor and a magnificent inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove. In addition there is a useful study/TV room and a further sitting room with a lovely outlook over the gardens and adjoining farmland via a deep bay window. The kitchen/breakfast room is well-equipped with an extensive range of fitted units and an Aga. There is a useful cellar. On the first floor there are five bedrooms, a dressing room and two refitted bathrooms. On the second floor, the versatile accommodation works well as a self-contained apartment for guests, nanny, or teenage suite. It comprises an open plan living room with kitchenette, a bedroom and a further bathroom.

Outside

The house is set well back and secluded from the lane with a substantial front garden and a large drive providing parking for numerous vehicles. Steps lead up to the front door and a stone path/terrace which surrounds the house. The front garden has been attractively landscaped to include various areas of lawn, ponds and a sunken garden. On the western side of the house there is a large area of lawn including various trees and shrubs and a lovely outlook over the adjoining farmland. To the rear of the house there is a superby designed garden with areas of paved terrace amongst raised flower borders. This is a lovely sheltered south facing sun-trap, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxing with friend or family.

Situation

The house is situated in a rural area about 1 mile to the southwest of the picturesque village of Warnham with its good local shops and primary school. The nearby village of Broadbridge Heath provides a retail park, leisure centre and a large Tesco superstore. The major commercial centre of Horsham is about 3 miles and provides an extensive range of shopping, recreational and entertainment amenities together with a main line station with regular services to Victoria and London Bridge. The A24 provides dual carriageway access to the M23 and M25, Gatwick Airport, and the national motorway network. The area is particularly well served for schools, including Warnham Primary School, Christ's Hospital, Farlington, Cranleigh, Pennthorpe and Hurtwood House.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-44098

Additional Information

Mains water, electricity, private draining to a septic tank, Oil-fired central heating.
Local Authority: Horsham District Council
Council Tax: Band G