Located in a quiet residential road less than ½ a mile from the city centre, a beautifully presented brick and flint fronted 3-bedroom Victorian semi-detached period property.
DESCRIPTION:
Dating back to 1876 the property has been stylishly decorated throughout retaining many character features including solid wood flooring throughout, high ceilings and large sash windows which bathe the house with natural light.
Overlooking the front of the property is the living room with feature fireplace with display shelves and cupboards to either side, large sash window with plantation shutters and polished wood flooring. From the hallway a door leads to the rear garden and to the dining room with a further door to the well-equipped kitchen which comprises a range of base and wall cupboards, sink with mixer tap, gas hob with electric oven below and cooker hood over, solid wood worktops, terracotta tiled floor and door to terrace and garden. Located beyond the kitchen, at the rear of the house, is a useful wet room and a basement, accessed from the dining room, provides excellent space to create an office or a studio with window for additional light.
On the first floor the main bedroom is located at the front of the house with polished wood flooring, sash window with plantation shutters, polished wood flooring and a large storage cupboard. There are two further good size bedrooms and a family bathroom with bath with shower over and glazed screen, wash hand basin and low-level WC.
Outside the property is approached to the front via a wrought iron gate with brick paved pathway leading to the front door and an area of gravelled garden with mature shrubs and climbers bounded by a low-level flint wall.
To the rear is a southeast facing patio area adjacent to the dining room and kitchen with steps leading up to the lawned garden with timber shed all bounded by mature shrub borders, flint wall and timber fencing providing a good degree of privacy.
LOCATION:
The property is situated in a residential road comprising many character properties being less than ½ a mile to the east of Chichester city centre and the bustling mainly pedestrianised shopping precinct. It is also conveniently located for a couple of convenience stores, bus services, and for easy access to the A27, which links with the A3(M) to the west providing a route north to the M25. Chichester train station, just outside the city centre and only about 1 mile from the property, provides services along the coast to Portsmouth and Brighton, and to London Victoria.
The cathedral city of Chichester offers excellent high-street shopping, many fashionable restaurants, cafes, bars, a leisure centre with swimming pool, sports clubs, cinemas, and is home to the Pallant House Gallery and the renowned Festival Theatre. Located close to Chichester is the Goodwood Estate, which is famous for its many sporting event days including the much-celebrated Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival for motor racing enthusiasts, and a season of horse racing including the Qatar Festival.
The South Downs National Park is within easy reach being only about 3 miles to the north, and Chichester Harbour, along with Chichester Marina and Birdham Pool, are located just to the south-west, the harbour being home to several popular sailing clubs. Also, to the south-west, about 9 miles, is the sandy beach at West Wittering and the National Trust’s East Head sand dune spit at the stunning entrance to Chichester Harbour.
INFORMATION:
Services: All main
Local Authority: Chichester District Council
Council Tax Band: Band D
Energy Rating: Band D