4 Bed │ 3 Bath │ 5 Rec
Guide Price £1,100,000
Key features
Full description
Located in the sought after location of Roundabout Lane, this 4-bedroom detached house embodies timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship. This 'Wells' gem was meticulously built in the 1920s by the esteemed Reginald Fairfax Wells and has been in the same family for almost half a century.
The property exudes a warm and inviting ambience, with a beautifully designed triple-aspect reception space that includes a snug with an open fire, lounge, and a sunroom overlooking the landscaped garden. An ideal space for entertaining guests or simply unwinding.
The heart of the home is the kitchen/breakfast room, with integrated appliances, offering a seamless blend of functionality and style. Additionally, a separate dining room provides a refined setting for hosting intimate gatherings and formal affairs.
The practicalities of every-day living are effortlessly handled with a very large utility room, a double garage and a home office space, ensuring convenience and efficiency for all occupants. A ground floor bedroom with a shower room offers flexibility for guest accommodation.
Upstairs, three generously sized double bedrooms await, each exuding a unique charm and character. Two bathrooms, one being en-suite.
Outside, the property boasts driveway parking for several vehicles and in the rear garden there is a garden room that could serve as a versatile space for hosting gatherings, working from home, or simply enjoying the serenity of the surroundings. The gardens showcase an array of plants and shrubs, including rhododendrons and azaleas, creating a picturesque backdrop for outdoor relaxation.
Situation
West Chilitington is an attractive and thriving village and has so much on offer, a busy village hall, tennis club, croquet club, cricket club, a post office and local shop in the old village along with the historic St Mary's Church which dates back to the 12th Century and also the village junior school, along with another parade of shops offering a village store and post office, butchers, hairdressers and beauty salon. The surrounding villages of Pulborough and Storrington offer various supermarkets and a range of independent shops. There are numerous walks near the local vineyards and onto various watering holes or an abundance of public footpaths. Rail links to London Victoria and London Bridge and the South Coast are in the neighbouring village of Pulborough.Council Tax Band: G
Tenure: Freehold
EPC Rating: D
Why live in Storrington?
This picture-perfect village lies at the foot of the South Downs National Park, halfway along the South Downs Way. Properties here include bungalows, family homes and the famous Wells cottages that were individually designed by the architect Reginald Fairfax Wells in the 1920s to look and feel like 17th century buildings with thatched roofs, small windows and whitewashed exteriors.
Many of the homes in Storrington have wonderful views across rolling countryside and a conservation area just off the bustling high street ensures Storrington will remain as beautiful as it is today for generations to come.