Property description

Price Range £500,000-£540,000
Dating from 1900, this stunning bay fronted detached house, still retaining many of its original features and providing spacious and versatile accommodation is an ideal family property that would appeal to a large array of buyers. Situated in the semi-rural position of Coggers Cross, the property also sits within substantial gardens of 0.43acres (measured) and is set back from the road, being approached via electric gates.

Brief description as follows: entrance through spacious porch with patterned quarry tiled floor affords access into the reception hall. A large sitting room, boasts an eye catching original working Victorian fireplace with tiled hearth. The windows have been encased with folding shutters and there is an abundance of natural light that feeds the room. The dining room is also spacious and benefits from a working Victorian fireplace and wooden floor. A cosy snug fitted with a wood-burner and original built-in cupboards allows access to the garden via a stable door, all of which provide the property with real character and charm. The kitchen/breakfast room is of an exceptional size and boasts well fitted wall & base units. There is certainly a farmhouse style feel and it is a good family room, bright and airy with triple aspect and French doors leading out to a sun terrace and gardens. The downstairs accommodation is complete with a downstairs cloakroom and stairs which ascend from the hallway to the upper floor accommodation.

Upstairs is split-level, with one side housing the impressive master bedroom, which is light and spacious with double aspect windows with views across rural fields and the South Downs. There is also an original Victorian fireplace. The bedroom also has an en-suite area with a shower cubicle. The second bedroom is also very spacious and benefits from another original fireplace, double aspect with views of Wellshurst golf course and neighbouring countryside. Bedroom three again a double enjoys stunning views over towards the South-downs and bedroom four which has views of the garden and although the smallest could still house a double bed. The family bathroom is very impressive and includes a roll top bath, pedestal wash hand basin, heated towel rail, WC and window. The landing also boasts another original feature, which is the loft access with original Victorian ladder affording easy access to the loft.

Outside

The garden is an improved feature as the current owners have purchased extra land to increase its size substantially. The rear garden now consists of a large area of lawn that is enclosed by fencing on the westerly side of the garden. There are far reaching views of uninterrupted countryside and Wellshurst golf course. The garden also boasts a greenhouse, large vegetable plot, four sheds, one of which houses a sauna. Completing the rear garden, there is a combination of well-stocked flower beds, paved pathways and a variety of ornamental trees, fruit trees, bushes, shrubs and hedgerows.
To the front of the property, the wrap-around garden is enclosed by electric gates that lead on to a driveway for two to three cars. The front garden has an abundance of trees, shrubs, bushes and Spring bulbs. There are two sun terraces and two covered log storage areas.

Agents tip

There is a lapsed planning application for a double garage, so subject to the usual planning consents people could still apply.

Services

Mains Electricity, Gas and Water.
Private Drainage.
Gas Fired Central Heating.
Double Glazing throughout.