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Charming Four-Bedroom Detached Home in the South Downs National Park
No Onward Chain – Easy Viewing Access
This statement family home is located within the stunning South Downs National Park, this beautifully presented four-bedroom detached home offers a unique combination of period charm and modern construction. Built by a local builder to a bespoke specification, the property seamlessly blends traditional character features with contemporary building techniques, providing both aesthetic appeal and practical living. Located in the peaceful hamlet of Houghton Bridge, the property enjoys the tranquillity of rural life while still being conveniently close to the amenities of Amberley and Storrington. Offered with no onward chain and vacant possession, this property is ready for immediate occupancy. With key access available, viewings can be arranged with ease.
The property offers versatile accommodation spread across two floors, making it ideal for family living or those needing space for home offices, hobbies, or guests. The double garage and ample driveway parking add to the practicality, while the private garden provides a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Upon entering, you are welcomed into a spacious hallway, complete with a convenient downstairs cloakroom. The sitting room is a bright and inviting space, featuring a wood burner at its heart, creating a cosy atmosphere. Large windows offer delightful views of the front and rear gardens, and double doors lead into the conservatory, currently used as a dining room but offering potential for a variety of uses, such as a second lounge or study. The conservatory’s bespoke design floods the space with natural light and offers a wonderful connection to the garden.
The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a range of eye and base level units, an integrated oven and hob, and space for a dishwasher and fridge/freezer. The kitchen flows through to the boot room, which provides direct access to the rear garden—perfect for outdoor use, muddy boots, or pets.
On the first floor, the main bedroom enjoys dual aspect views, overlooking the front garden and the surrounding countryside. The room is fitted with built-in wardrobes and benefits from a modern ensuite shower room. There are three further bedrooms, all with built-in storage, providing ample space for family or guests. The family bathroom is stylishly appointed, with a bath and shower over, wash basin, and WC.
Outside, the garden is a well-maintained haven, with mature trees and shrubs providing privacy and seclusion. A paved terrace offers an ideal spot for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The double garage provides secure parking or additional storage, while the driveway offers ample space for multiple vehicles.
Lifestyle in Amberley & Storrington, West Sussex
This property offers the perfect opportunity to embrace a country lifestyle while still being within easy reach of local amenities and excellent transport links. Set within the breathtaking South Downs National Park, the area is renowned for its natural beauty, offering countless opportunities for walking, cycling, and outdoor recreation. The nearby villages of Amberley and Storrington provide a wonderful mix of rural charm, community, and convenience.
Amberley
The village of Amberley is a quintessential English village, surrounded by rolling countryside and offering a range of local amenities. The village is home to a mainline railway station, which provides direct services to London Victoria in approximately 1 hour 30 minutes—ideal for commuters who want the peace of the countryside but need access to the capital. Amberley also offers a range of delightful pubs, a charming tea room, and a lovely restaurant, all serving locally sourced produce in a relaxed and friendly environment.
For nature lovers, Amberley provides access to a variety of walks, including the famous South Downs Way and the nearby Amberley Wildbrooks nature reserve. The village is also an excellent location for dog owners, with plenty of scenic routes for long walks through the countryside. Whether you enjoy birdwatching, photography, or simply appreciating the beauty of nature, Amberley offers a peaceful escape into the heart of the South Downs.
Storrington
Just a short drive away, the larger village of Storrington offers a wide range of amenities, including a supermarket, local shops, and independent boutiques. There is a selection of cafés, restaurants, and pubs for dining out, including the popular Half Moon and The Star, which serve traditional British fare in welcoming settings.
For families, Storrington offers excellent schools, and for those with an active lifestyle, there is a leisure centre with a gym, swimming pool, and a variety of fitness classes. The village also boasts a number of well-established walking routes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Transport Links & Accessibility
For those who need to commute, Storrington is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A24, which runs north towards London and south to Brighton and the coast. The M23 and M25 are also easily accessible for longer journeys. Amberley station is on the mainline route to London Victoria, with direct trains taking around 1 hour 30 minutes, making this an excellent location for commuters.
Things to Do
The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. In addition to the South Downs Way, there are numerous walking and cycling trails, as well as opportunities for horse riding and wildlife spotting. Petworth House and Park, a short drive away, is another local attraction, offering beautiful gardens and parkland to explore.
History buffs will enjoy visiting Amberley Castle, a nearby historic landmark, or Parham House and Gardens, where you can step back in time and appreciate the region’s heritage. The surrounding countryside provides endless opportunities for exploration, while the villages of Amberley and Storrington offer a host of local attractions, shops, and cultural experiences.
This property provides the perfect balance of rural charm and modern convenience, offering an idyllic lifestyle in one of the most beautiful parts of West Sussex. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active outdoor lifestyle, this home provides the ideal setting for enjoying the best that the South Downs has to offer.
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Description
Guide Price Range - £700,000 to £725,000Charming Four-Bedroom Detached Home in the South Downs National Park
No Onward Chain – Easy Viewing Access
This statement family home is located within the stunning South Downs National Park, this beautifully presented four-bedroom detached home offers a unique combination of period charm and modern construction. Built by a local builder to a bespoke specification, the property seamlessly blends traditional character features with contemporary building techniques, providing both aesthetic appeal and practical living. Located in the peaceful hamlet of Houghton Bridge, the property enjoys the tranquillity of rural life while still being conveniently close to the amenities of Amberley and Storrington. Offered with no onward chain and vacant possession, this property is ready for immediate occupancy. With key access available, viewings can be arranged with ease.
The property offers versatile accommodation spread across two floors, making it ideal for family living or those needing space for home offices, hobbies, or guests. The double garage and ample driveway parking add to the practicality, while the private garden provides a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Upon entering, you are welcomed into a spacious hallway, complete with a convenient downstairs cloakroom. The sitting room is a bright and inviting space, featuring a wood burner at its heart, creating a cosy atmosphere. Large windows offer delightful views of the front and rear gardens, and double doors lead into the conservatory, currently used as a dining room but offering potential for a variety of uses, such as a second lounge or study. The conservatory’s bespoke design floods the space with natural light and offers a wonderful connection to the garden.
The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a range of eye and base level units, an integrated oven and hob, and space for a dishwasher and fridge/freezer. The kitchen flows through to the boot room, which provides direct access to the rear garden—perfect for outdoor use, muddy boots, or pets.
On the first floor, the main bedroom enjoys dual aspect views, overlooking the front garden and the surrounding countryside. The room is fitted with built-in wardrobes and benefits from a modern ensuite shower room. There are three further bedrooms, all with built-in storage, providing ample space for family or guests. The family bathroom is stylishly appointed, with a bath and shower over, wash basin, and WC.
Outside, the garden is a well-maintained haven, with mature trees and shrubs providing privacy and seclusion. A paved terrace offers an ideal spot for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The double garage provides secure parking or additional storage, while the driveway offers ample space for multiple vehicles.
Lifestyle in Amberley & Storrington, West Sussex
This property offers the perfect opportunity to embrace a country lifestyle while still being within easy reach of local amenities and excellent transport links. Set within the breathtaking South Downs National Park, the area is renowned for its natural beauty, offering countless opportunities for walking, cycling, and outdoor recreation. The nearby villages of Amberley and Storrington provide a wonderful mix of rural charm, community, and convenience.
Amberley
The village of Amberley is a quintessential English village, surrounded by rolling countryside and offering a range of local amenities. The village is home to a mainline railway station, which provides direct services to London Victoria in approximately 1 hour 30 minutes—ideal for commuters who want the peace of the countryside but need access to the capital. Amberley also offers a range of delightful pubs, a charming tea room, and a lovely restaurant, all serving locally sourced produce in a relaxed and friendly environment.
For nature lovers, Amberley provides access to a variety of walks, including the famous South Downs Way and the nearby Amberley Wildbrooks nature reserve. The village is also an excellent location for dog owners, with plenty of scenic routes for long walks through the countryside. Whether you enjoy birdwatching, photography, or simply appreciating the beauty of nature, Amberley offers a peaceful escape into the heart of the South Downs.
Storrington
Just a short drive away, the larger village of Storrington offers a wide range of amenities, including a supermarket, local shops, and independent boutiques. There is a selection of cafés, restaurants, and pubs for dining out, including the popular Half Moon and The Star, which serve traditional British fare in welcoming settings.
For families, Storrington offers excellent schools, and for those with an active lifestyle, there is a leisure centre with a gym, swimming pool, and a variety of fitness classes. The village also boasts a number of well-established walking routes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Transport Links & Accessibility
For those who need to commute, Storrington is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A24, which runs north towards London and south to Brighton and the coast. The M23 and M25 are also easily accessible for longer journeys. Amberley station is on the mainline route to London Victoria, with direct trains taking around 1 hour 30 minutes, making this an excellent location for commuters.
Things to Do
The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. In addition to the South Downs Way, there are numerous walking and cycling trails, as well as opportunities for horse riding and wildlife spotting. Petworth House and Park, a short drive away, is another local attraction, offering beautiful gardens and parkland to explore.
History buffs will enjoy visiting Amberley Castle, a nearby historic landmark, or Parham House and Gardens, where you can step back in time and appreciate the region’s heritage. The surrounding countryside provides endless opportunities for exploration, while the villages of Amberley and Storrington offer a host of local attractions, shops, and cultural experiences.
This property provides the perfect balance of rural charm and modern convenience, offering an idyllic lifestyle in one of the most beautiful parts of West Sussex. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active outdoor lifestyle, this home provides the ideal setting for enjoying the best that the South Downs has to offer.
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