Property description

A fantastically situated, 5 bedroomed detached property providing around 3,757 SQ. FT. of adaptable accommodation and enjoying views across delightful West Sussex countryside. Located between two historic market towns; (Petersfield approx. 6.8 miles) and (Midhurst approx. 3.1 miles) both offering a wide range of facilities, recreational and educational institutions and healthcare services.  Occupying a delightful elevated plot of approximately 0.6 acre; a former country Inn is currently offered for sale as a Grade II listed family home (subject to a grant for change of use) offering flexible accommodation and a range of possible layouts to suit the next lucky owners personal style.

This exciting property offers:

• Exposed period timber beams on two floors
• Storage Cellar
• Enclosed Reception Vestibule area opening out to large eternal terrace
• 53’4’’ open plan living space with exposed oak boarded flooring, wood burning stove and further open fireplace
• Generous sized kitchen leading to three storage rooms, access door to grounds
• Suite of three ground floor toilets
• Staircase leading to first floor
• First Floor Landing with exposed period timber beams
• Master Suite comprising walk through Dressing Room, 27’4’’ triple aspect Master Bedroom with views to countryside, En Suite Bathroom with both bath and generous separate shower area, wash hand basin and W.C. The room is approximately 14’7’’ X 10’ offering further scope and flexibility
• An additional four bedrooms with exposed character detail bring bedroom accommodation to a total of five bedrooms
• Family Bathroom
• Leading off first floor landing area; a triple aspect family room with doors leading out to covered storage area and decking with pergola.  This in turn leads to an enclosed lawned garden area by virtue of the local topography.

The property is approached through a five bar gate, with metaled driveway leading to an ample tarmacadam parking and turning area.  The driveway is flanked by established banks of specimen shrubs and a planting scheme of perennial flowering plants interspersed into lawn.  To the front and side of the main property, a wraparound sun terrace affording views to the surrounding rural aspect.

Steps and pathways lead to a second lawned area screened from the house by a substantial hedge and of irregular shape.  This area in all, is estimated to be slightly less than 0.2 acre.  Two substantial storage sheds are situated in this area along with a play house.

Notes:

The Property anecdotally has a history of use from the mid-17^th century as country Inn and Pub, also more recently as a Pub and Restaurant.  As the Pub, Restaurant Business closed during 2014, it is anticipated that change of use will be granted for residential use. The Property has a Grade II listing (List Entry no. 1221279 with National Heritage)