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Floorplan
Map5 bedroom detached house
Key information
Features and description
- Chichester 5 miles Arundel 6 miles London 65 miles
- A quintessential detached period cottage, Listed Grade II, providing well-presented accommodation of immense character with grounds and gardens of 1.5 acres.
- Pitched Vestibule and Entrance Hall Sitting Room Dining Room Study Kitchen/Breakfast Room Utility Room Ground Floor Bedroom with En-Suite Bathroom Bedroom (Accessed via (truncated)
- 2 First Floor Bedrooms
- Detached Double Garage Gardens and Grounds of approx 1.5 Acres including former Hard Tennis Court
The accommodation has a wealth of period character and charm throughout and benefits from two principal reception rooms, both with magnificent inglenook fireplaces with the sitting room having oak flooring throughout and provides access out onto the wonderful gardens and grounds. There is a separate dining room with limestone flooring. Adjacent to this is a superb and elegant kitchen/breakfast room with high ceiling, exposed timbers and a Clive Christian kitchen.
The accommodation offers great flexibility as part of the ground floor provides a bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a secondary staircase provides access to a second bedroom. This part of the house also has its own separate access so could be used as a self-contained annexe.
Another particular feature of the ground floor is the wonderful principal bedroom with deep bay window providing lovely views out over the gardens, this also has an en-suite bathroom. The ground floor also has a further bathroom and a separate cloakroom. There are then two further bedrooms on the first floor.
Knighton Grange Cottage has a very pretty brick and exposed flint facade with gardens and grounds incorporating a secluded front walled garden offering a wonderful backdrop to the property.
The property is situated in a rural setting on the outskirts of the village of Aldingbourne with panoramic views over open farmland. The property also enjoys a convenient position within easy access of Barnham which has a mainline railway station to London Victoria. The nearby villages of Eastergate and Westergate provide a selection of local shops and public houses.
The Goodwood Estate lies approximately three miles away and offers a wide range of activities throughout the year including the internationally known racecourse, private members club and hotel, and golf course. Goodwood also hosts the annual festival of speed, the three day Revival event and in more recent years the Goodwood Members Meeting at its historic motor circuit. Chichester lies some 6 miles to the west which offers a comprehensive range of shopping facilities arranged partly within its pedestrianised centre.
Rooms
Pitched Thatched Porch
With flagstone flooring and glazed double doors to
Entrance Hall
Exposed beams, door to
Sitting Room 6.5m x 5.49m
A superb double aspect room with a number of exposed wall and ceiling timbers, oak flooring throughout, large inglenook fireplace with oak bressumer, telephone point, 3 radiators, fitted storage cupboard, casement door to garden.
Dining Room 5.72m x 5.3m
Limestone flooring throughout, magnificent inglenook fireplace with oak bressumer, staircase provides access to
Study 4.3m x 3m
Telephone point, exposed beams, radiator.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room 8.36m x 5.61m
A superb entertaining room with an excellent kitchen fitted with Clive Christian units comprising of a comprehensive range of floor units of cupboards and drawers, extensive work surfaces incorporating single butler sink with mixer tap, some glazed wall units, double height larder storage cupboard, Grant oil fired boiler, exposed ceiling beams, large tiled flooring throughout, two radiators, casement door to rear garden. Central island with wood worksurfaces incorporating single sink and a further range of cupboards and drawers below. Wall mounted plate rack with downlighting.
Utility Room 3.33m x 3.05m
Quarry tiled flooring, radiator, plumbing for washing machine, worksurfaces incorporating single sink with drainer, range of fitted cupboards. From the utility room door to
Inner Hall
With oak floor and good range of built-in storage cupboards, radiator. Back door.
Bedroom 4.75m x 3.1m
Two radiators, double aspect room with pleasant views over the gardens, wall light points.
En-Suite Bathroom
Tiled floor and equipped with panelled bath with mixer tap, low level WC, pedestal hand basin, chrome heated towel rail, part tiled walls.
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From inner hall stairs to
Bedroom 4.9m x 2.26m
Radiator, part-painted clad walls, access to loft.
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From dining room door to
Hall
With stairs to first floor.
Cloakroom
Equipped with low level WC, hand basin with tiled splashback, radiator.
Bathroom
Corner bath with period style mixer tap and hand shower attachment, radiator, pedestal hand basin, walk-in fully tiled shower cubicle, chrome heated towel rail, extractor fan.
Principal Bedroom
5.97m into deep bay window with window seat x 4.67m - Built-in wardrobe cupboards, wall light points, two radiators, double aspect room with lovely views over side and walled garden. Casement door to garden.
En-Suite Bathroom
Tiled floor and part-tiled walls, radiator. Equipped with low level WC, tiled panelled bath with mixer tap and hand shower attachment, hand basin on plinth with storage cupboards below, radiator, fitted bathroom cabinet with mirrored front, downlighting, stairs to
Bedroom 6.4m x 4.4m
Two radiators, double aspect room, wall light points exposed wall and ceiling timbers, eaves storage cupboard, access to loft, exposed brick former fireplace.
Bedroom 4.34m x 2.67m
Exposed timbers, access to loft, radiator.
Outside
The property is approached by way of an automatic five bar gate leading to a gravelled driveway and ample parking.
Detached Double Garage 6m x 5.54m
With double opening doors, power and light.
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Outside tap, adjoining covered area.
To the front of the property lies a predominantly walled garden laid to lawn with well stocked flower borders and beds and principally surrounded by mature hedging and trees. To the west of the house lies a substantial area of lawn with various trees including walnut and apple. Beyond this area lies a former hard tennis court. To the north of the property there is a further walled garden with a large entertaining terrace adjoining the back of the property with a number of fruit trees including apple and pear.
Detached Brick Outbuilding
With store and outside WC.
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