4 bedroom detached house for sale

Believed to date back to the 17th Century with 19th Century additions, this detached Grade II Listed cottage offers a wealth of period features, including exposed wall and ceiling beams and a beautiful Inglenook fireplace . Standing in well screened grounds of more than three quarters of an acre, the property is situated in the hamlet of Cootham, which has a friendly and welcoming pub and wonderful walks almost from the front door. Parham Park is just a short stroll away, whilst aviation enthusiasts will love that there is gated access from the property to Southdown Gliding Club.

Offering more than 2000 sq ft of living space, the cottage offers flexible, family-friendly accommodation with plenty of room for children to play inside or out, or for adults to relax with friends. The kitchen, dining room, sitting room and snug all open onto one another, creating a wonderfully sociable reception area. A separate drawing room with high ceilings is in the newer part of the property. Upstairs are four bedrooms, all of them doubles, plus a family bathroom. Additionally, a ground floor shower room is perfect for washing off muddy kids and dogs. Secondary glazing helps to keep the property warm and cosy throughout.

Outside is a range of really useful outbuildings, totalling over 1000 sq ft, including extensive garaging / workshop space, a large potting shed, a couple of stores and a home office overlooking a courtyard. The sweeping gravel driveway adds to the sense of privacy and seclusion and there are views of the South Downs from part of the garden.

The bustling village of Storrington is a mile away, offering a range of shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants within a 20 minute walk . The area is well served for schooling and commuters will appreciate the direct routes to London and Gatwick from nearby Amberley and Pulborough stations.