Discover the epitome of countryside living with this substantial detached
residence, positioned in the heart of the South Downs National Park. Set
within approximately 12 acres of private grounds, including formal
gardens, paddocks and woodland, this property promises a grandeur
lifestyle and magnificent views.

Guide Price £2.25m - Freehold

For further information please contact:

Fine & Country Chichester
t: 01243 908077
e: [email protected]

Property Link: https://www.fineandcountry.co.uk/chic...

Guide Price £2.25m - Freehold

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THE PROPERTY

The interior is thoughtfully designed, offering a blend of traditional charm and modern
convenience. Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming entrance hall that flows
seamlessly into a range of beautifully appointed rooms. The study provides a quiet
retreat, while, through the bespoke handmade barn-style sliding double door, the
stunning fully fitted open-plan Sylvarna kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with a
Quooker tap, a Wolf cooker and built in appliances, enhanced by a large central island
and light Quartzite worktop, to meet the needs of any home chef. The dining area
opens into the family room, which features an impressive, vaulted ceiling and a wood burning stove. This primary open-plan space is embraced with natural light, and, for
comfort, it is also fitted with under-floor heating.
The impressive sitting room serves as the heart of the home, offering sweeping views
of the garden and the majestic South Downs beyond. This room is also accentuated
by a feature fireplace and wood-burning stove. The principal bedroom is a sanctuary
of comfort, complete with a stylish en-suite bathroom and walk in dressing room. A
private secret doorway leads directly to the indoor heated swimming pool – an opulent
feature that enhances the home's appeal. The ground floor also accommodates two
further double bedrooms with contemporary en-suite shower rooms, and a splendid
family bathroom, with a roll top bath. A staircase leads to the first-floor mezzanine, a
versatile space that could serve a variety of needs.
The property also boasts a super, Neptune fitted utility room complete with built in
appliances and a butler sink, complemented by wooden worktops.
An inner courtyard, accessible from the hall, principal bedroom, or utility room, offers
a seamless connection to the indoor heated swimming pool. Fully reclining bi-fold
doors open this space to create an intimate setting, perfect for daytime recreation or
evening relaxation.
Outside, the property continues to impress. A sweeping driveway leads to ample offroad parking and the detached oak-framed triple car barn, which includes an adjoining
workshop – ideal for car enthusiasts or those in need of additional storage.
The formal gardens, primarily laid to lawn, are beautifully landscaped and provide a
magical setting for outdoor relaxation. For equestrian enthusiasts, the property
includes four paddocks, measuring approximately 2.5 acres, and a detached stable
block complete with three stables, a tack room, and a barn with potential for further
development. A summerhouse adds a touch of charm, while the expansive woodland
that stretches along the southern boundary offers a haven for nature lovers.

THE LOCATION
Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes South Downs National Park, the
picturesque village of Madehurst offers an idyllic blend of natural beauty and historic
charm, providing residents with direct access to some of the most stunning countryside
in southern England.
The village's elevated position offers sweeping views over verdant fields, ancient
woodlands, and meandering footpaths, making it a paradise for walkers, cyclists, and
nature enthusiasts. The ever-changing scenery, with its seasonal hues, ensures a
constant connection to the natural world.
The village is dotted with charming period properties, from quaint thatched cottages
to grand country houses, each telling its own story of the area's rich past. The
renowned hotel/restaurant The Pig is nearby at the end of a footpath.
The community is close-knit, with a welcoming atmosphere that makes new residents
feel at home from the moment they arrive.