9 bedroom detached house for sale

A generously-proportioned 1970s-styled family home, designed to maximise the stunning views over the grounds and surrounding countryside, with a selfcontained annexe, detached cottage and two agricultural barns. Set in a semi-rural location to the north of Storrington, near to local amenities, the road network and a train station.

Chilterns Farm is a detached family home offering 7,149 sq ft of light-filled, flexible two-storey accommodation in the main property and a further 1,051 sq ft in the detached cottage. Configured to provide a generously-proportioned living/entertaining environment, the property features a wealth of 1970s
styling. The accommodation flows from a reception hall with a cloaks cupboard/cloakroom. It briefly comprises a sitting room with a fire surround and two sets of patio doors to the terrace, opening to a dining room with patio doors to the terrace to two aspects, and a study, also with patio doors to the terrace. The dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room has a range of wall and base units, a breakfast bar, a dumbwaiter and a utility room with walk-in wine cellar and access to the garden and garage. A bedroom wing provides a principal bedroom with fitted storage, patio doors to a private balcony
and an en suite bathroom, three further bedrooms, all with fitted storage, and a family bathroom. An imperial staircase rises to a galleried landing with a reception area, cloakroom and access to generous eaves storage. Bi-fold doors open to a 1970s bar area, opening on one side to an entertainment area with patio doors to the balcony to two aspects and on the other to a drawing/snooker room with fitted seating and a door to the main house’s remaining bedroom, which has built-in and walk-in eaves storage. The property also benefits from an 84ft vaulted loft. A door from the landing opens to the annexe, also accessible from a separate ground floor entrance hall. It provides a hallway with cloakroom, sitting room, fitted kitchen, two bedrooms, a family/dining room, suitable for use as a third bedroom, and a bathroom with separate neighbouring cloakroom. At the start of the main driveway is the detached cottage, with a private garden and garage. The cottage offers two bedrooms, a bathroom and shower room, a kitchen and a 32'5 sitting room overlooking the garden.

The property is approached over a driveway giving access to the integral four-bay garage. The wellmaintained landscaped garden surrounding the property is laid mainly to lawn bordered by wellstocked flower and shrub beds and specimen trees. It features a pond and a raised wraparound paved
terrace accessible from the ground floor reception rooms and with a spiral staircase rising to the first floor balcony off the entertainment area, the whole ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining. A second driveway gives access to the yard with two large agricultural barns and concrete area. In all the plot extends to 5.8 acres.

Storrington offers a community market, local shopping, a Post Office, Waitrose supermarket, bank, library, recreation ground, leisure centre, pubs and restaurants and primary schooling. It lies near to the South Downs National Park and its miles of walking, cycling and riding routes, and is the closest town to the mid-point of the South Downs Way. More shopping and recreational amenities are available in nearby Pulborough, the seaside town of Worthing and the historic market town of Horsham. Transportation links are excellent: Pulborough station (3.7 miles) offers regular services to London Victoria (from 77 minutes), the A24 gives access to the coast and motorway network, and Gatwick Airport provides a wide range of domestic and international flights.