Property description

THE PROPERTY Set in the heart of the historic market town of Arundel, is this well presented period cottage. Located in one of the more favoured positions, within a short stroll of the bustling High Street. This handsome property has been updated and extended by the current vendors, retaining a wealth of character features whilst benefiting from spacious open plan reception rooms. The accommodation is arranged over two floors with the benefit of a generous, secluded South West facing garden.



The ground floor comprises of a formal sitting room with feature fireplace and exposed beams, a study area, kitchen with a range of fitted units, Aga and wooden work surfaces. Of particular note is the large open plan dining/family room, with stunning views of the gardens through a large picture window, and access via bi folding doors. Completing the ground floor is a well appointed bath/shower room.



There are four bedrooms and an additional bathroom located on the first floor. Three of the bedrooms are double rooms with the fourth being a good sized single. All of the rooms look out over the gardens



The gardens are secluded and enjoy a sunny aspect. Unlike many in Arundel there is a decent lawned area along with a decked area, enclosed via herbaceous borders and some well placed trees. A studio is also located in the gardens and would lend itself to a multitude of uses.

 

THE LOCATION The cathedral town of Arundel with its impressive Norman castle sits on the boundary of the South Downs National Park. Consistently considered as one of the finest towns in the country and made famous internationally for its antique dealerships. Once a thriving fishing town the public houses and fisherman\‘s cottages have made way for traditional tearooms, boutiques and an eclectic mix of independent restaurants. Now well known for its numerous festivals throughout the year including the Art Trail, Food Festival and Arundel by Candlelight. There is a wide choice of sporting and recreational activities in the surrounding area including horse racing at both Goodwood and Fontwell park; Car Racing at Goodwood Motor Circuit famously hosting it\‘s annual Festival of Speed and Revival meetings; polo at Cowdray park; glorious beaches at the Witterings; dinghy sailing from numerous clubs along the coast with substantial harbours and marinas at Chichester and Littlehampton for mooring larger yachts; numerous golf courses; walking and riding in the rich surrounding countryside.