5 bedroom detached house for sale

Nestled in the picturesque South Downs, this five-bedroom detached flint cottage offers an idyllic blend of character, space, and countryside living with excellent views over sprawling open downland from the rear of the property.




Located in the heart of the sought-after village of Compton, a charming and well-appointed five-bedroom detached flint cottage, offering 2,861 sq. ft. of accommodation and set within gardens of approximately 0.59 acres. The property enjoys far-reaching views over open fields and benefits from a range of outbuildings, including a detached annexe, workshop, and detached garage with a useful room above, offering scope for additional accommodation.

The accommodation is arranged as follows:
Ground Floor
• Entrance hall
• Sitting room
• Dining room
• Kitchen/breakfast room
• Utility room
• Cloakroom
First Floor
• Principal bedroom
• Four further good-sized bedrooms
• Family bathroom
Lower Ground Floor
• Cellar, suitable for wine storage or additional utility use

Outside the property is approached via a private driveway, providing ample off-road parking. The gardens are a particular feature, extending to approximately 0.59 acres, with mature trees, lawned areas, and well-stocked flower beds.

Outbuildings include a detached annexe with integral garage, music room, log store and a loft room above with cloakroom and a wraparound balcony. There is a further detached workshop with sink, offering potential for a variety of uses subject to the usual planning consents.

N.B. A further detached cottage may be available by separate negotiation.

LOCATION:

Compton is a highly desirable village located in the heart of the South Downs National Park to the northeast of Chichester and provides excellent opportunities for walking, riding and other country pursuits. The village is conveniently positioned for access to Emsworth and Petersfield whilst the nearby village of Marden has a popular village pub.

The Cathedral City of Chichester offers excellent high-street shopping, many fashionable restaurants, cafes and bars, a leisure centre with swimming pool, sports clubs, cinemas, and is home to the Pallant House Gallery and the renowned Festival Theatre. The Goodwood Estate, situated just to the north of Chichester, 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 horseracing including the Glorious Goodwood Festival.

INFORMATION:

Services: Main electricity, oil fired heating, Drainage TBC

Local Authority: Chichester District Council

Council Tax Band: Band F

Energy Rating: Band E