Near Horsham

The property A handsome and substantial detached country house, offering more than 5,000 square feet of beautifully appointed accommodation and extensive outbuildings, including ancillary accommodation. The property is set in a sought-after and well-connected position within easy reach of Horsham and local transport connections, yet backs onto beautiful open rolling countryside.

The sprawling ground-floor layout includes seven comfortable reception rooms, with fine original details including ceiling cornicing and large sash windows, alongside elegant décor and modern fittings. The main reception room is the 29ft family room and sitting room, which features recessed LED lighting and a fireplace fitted with a woodburning stove, as well as full-height windows to three aspects, including French doors opening to the north and south, welcoming plenty of natural light and affording access to the gardens. There is also a formal drawing room with a bay window and a fireplace, as well as dining room with an ornate ceiling rose and chandelier light fitting, plus a libary and study and a further family room or games room, while the open, social kitchen and breakfast room features a wealth of storage in fitted units, an Aga, integrated appliances and space for a breakfast table for informal dining. Upstairs there are five well-presented double bedrooms, all of which are en suite. These include the generous principal bedroom with its large en suite bathroom and its dressing room, which has plenty of storage in built-in wardrobes. All four additional bedrooms are en suite, either with bath or shower rooms.

Outside In addition to the main house, the property offers several outbuildings, including the garaging block, which has a double garage, a double carport, a workshop with ancillary accommodation above, which could be used as further living accommodation with its bedroom and bathroom, and is currently used as a home gym. There are also several stores and a stable block, and offering the potential for further development, subject to the necessary consents. The gardens and grounds surrounding the house include rolling lawns, patio areas and a wealth of established shrubs, well-tended hedgerows and mature trees, as well as a swimming pool and a tennis court, with open fields and paddocks beyond.

This property has 5.59 acres of land.