An attractive modern stone and flint cottage, thoughtfully designed to sit harmoniously within its charming village setting. NB: Occupancy restricted to residents aged 60 years and over.
About the property
Tucked away in the heart of the highly desirable village of Oving, this appealing property was constructed in 1998. The location is striking, positioned just behind the historic 13th Century St Andrew’s Church and approximately three miles from the Cathedral City of Chichester.
The property is well presented with a welcoming reception hall with stone tiled flooring that leads into a comfortable dual aspect sitting room, a light space featuring an attractive fireplace and fitted cabinetry with display shelving. The generous kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of base and eye level units and offers space for a dining table, with a glazed door providing direct access to the rear garden. A cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation.
The first floor accommodation comprises two double bedrooms, benefiting from built-in wardrobes with views over the garden towards the village church. The bedrooms are served by a well-appointed bathroom.
Outside
Externally, the property features a neat lawned front garden enclosed by wrought iron fencing, together with a gravel driveway. There is an outlook across communal grounds with mature trees and a picturesque pond, plus an additional area for visitor parking.
The rear garden offers a stone paved terrace, lawn and well stocked flower and shrub beds. The garden is enclosed and features a low level brick and flint wall topped with wrought iron railings, allowing a picturesque view of St Andrew’s Church.
Location
The property is situated in the centre of the popular village of Oving, approximately three miles from the cathedral city of Chichester. The village has a church, a village hall and is well placed for access to the South Downs National Park and Chichester Harbour.
Chichester offers a wide range of shopping, cultural and leisure facilities including the renowned Festival Theatre, galleries, museums and restaurants. Leisure activities in the area include sailing, golf at Goodwood or Hunston, bathing from the beaches at West Wittering and the National Trust owned East Head, together with horse riding and walking around the harbour and The Downs.
Communications are good with a mainline station providing services to London Victoria in about 1 hour 40 minutes, while Havant station offers faster trains to London Waterloo in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The A27 provides access to Worthing and Brighton to the east and Portsmouth, Havant and Southampton to the west.