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A substantial and individual residence set in just over 6.5 acres of ground, and located on the outskirts of Billingshurst in the wonderful semi rural location of Marringdean Road. The property is approached by a large sweeping drive with ample parking beside the house and garaging. The property's extensive accommodation is well positioned within its plot giving an excellent outlook over a large terrace and formal grounds towards a floodlit tennis court. The accommodation is finished to an exacting standard enhanced by a superb 'Christians' bespoke kitchen and full indoor swimming pool complex. The substantial family home is enhanced by an annexe/cottage that in itself forms a very fine home with all internal fitments having just been installed. This is completely self contained and could provide income or alternatively fully utilised as further accommodation to the main house. Situated to the rear of the formal garden and also being approached by a separate drive is a large paddock and field amounting to approximately 4.5 acres with stable block and tack room and quality greenhouse with vegetable garden beyond.
Situation
Billingshurst is a large thriving village located in the heart of The Weald. The village centre offers a good range of shops, as well as banking facilities, library, doctors' surgery, churches, public houses and bus services etc. Further shopping facilities can be found in Horsham (seven miles) and the main centres of Crawley, Guildford, Chichester, Worthing and Brighton are all within easy reach. Billingshurst has schooling for all ages, including The Weald Community School which offers a sixth form centre, adult education centre, fitness suite and sporting facilities, and there are many other clubs and societies offering recreational and leisure facilities, with most interests catered for. The mainline station offers a fast and frequent service into London (Victoria/London Bridge about 65 minutes) and there are excellent road links with both the M23 and M25.
ENTRANCE PORCH
FORMAL RECEPTION HALL 24' 3" x 14' 8" (7.39m x 4.47m)
DRAWING ROOM 33' 9" x 15' 6" (10.29m x 4.72m) Wide brick Inglenook fireplace, French doors, ornate coving, double opening doors to:
CONSERVATORY 30' 5" x 21' 3" (9.27m x 6.48m) Tiled floor, twin set of casement doors to patio and garden, veranda.
DINING ROOM 15' 7" x 12' 7" (4.75m x 3.84m) Open plan to:
SEPARATE STUDY 13' 6" x 10' 0" (4.11m x 3.05m)
SUPERB FITTED 'CHRISTIAN'S' KITCHEN/ BREAKFAST ROOM 20' 4" x 21' 7" (6.2m x 6.58m) Completely and comprehensively fitted with an ornate and attractive range of cream painted 'Christian' kitchen units with substantial and central granite island with sink unit, further 'Belfast' sink unit with ornate taps, complete range of bevel granite worktops and draining boards with granite splash backs, comprehensive range of drawers, cupboards and open display areas incorporating two complete dresser units with matching granite surfaces, substantial built-in larder cupboards with concealed drawers and shelves, central feature glass Atrium with ceiling fan, recess halogen spot lights throughout, tiled floor, six oven Aga with side warming module with electric oven and gas rings, three hot plates in Aga recess, built-in fridge and freezers, dishwasher, wide ornate archway to:
BREAKFAST ROOM/ SECONDARY DINING ROOM 20' 6" x 10' 0" (6.25m x 3.05m) Continuation of tiled flooring, ornate coving, glass wall with central door to swimming pool complex, return door to dining and door to:
UTILITY ROOM 20' 3" x 10' 0" (6.17m x 3.05m) Complete range of fitted units, granite worksurfaces and splash backs, complete range of drawers, cupboards and built-in range of cupboards, space for American fridge/freezer with plumbing, space for washing machines and tumble dryers, 2 concealed boilers supplying house and annexe, door to side courtyard and glass wall with single door to swimming pool complex, further door to:
COMPLETELY SELF CONTAINED ANNEXE. FRONT DOOR TO:
ENTRANCE HALL
LOUNGE 22' 0" x 17' 2" (6.71m x 5.23m) Bay window, aspect to front, ornate coving, door to kitchen.
DINING ROOM 20' 0" x 9' 6" (6.1m x 2.9m) Tiled floor, double opening casement doors to courtyard, archway to:
FITTED KITCHEN 12' 3" x 10' 0" (3.73m x 3.05m) Comprehensively fitted with a complete range of brand new units with granite worksurfaces, built-in sink, complete range of drawers and cupboards, built-in double oven, built-in four ring electric hob with glass extractor hood over, granite returns, built-in fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher, tiled floor.
ANNEXE MASTER BEDROOM 19' 8" x 15' 5" (5.99m x 4.7m) Bay window, door to:
EN-SUITE BATHROOM New suite of moulded curved panelled bath, shower unit, shower screen, and wash hand basin in vanity unit with drawers under, low level w.c., fully tiled walls in attractive ceramic tiles, cabinet with mirror, lights and cupboard.
INNER HALL
BEDROOM TWO 13' 0" x 11' 6" (3.96m x 3.51m)
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM Corner curved shower cubicle, wash hand basin in vanity surround with cupboards under, low level w.c., fully tiled walls in attractive ceramic tiles, mirror and light.
NB: The annexe can be completely self-contained as an annexe or cottage providing income or alternatively fully utilised as further accommodation to the main house.
MAIN HOUSE
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING Built-in cupboards, steps with Velux rising balcony door to roof top terrace.
MASTER SUITE
HALLWAY ARCH RECESS
MASTER BEDROOM 17' 9" x 15' 7" (5.41m x 4.75m) Dual aspect with far reaching views, cupboard, archway to:
DRESSING ROOM Full length wardrobes, 2 chest of drawers with dressing table between granite work tops
EN-SUITE BATHROOM 13' 9" x 7' 6" (4.19m x 2.29m) Free-standing twin ended curved bath with free-standing waterfall tap and shower unit, bidet, w.c. twin ornate wash hand basins with waterfall taps in long marble top with cupboards and drawers under, large glass twin shower cubicle with multiple jets, sunflower head and hand held attachment, fully tiled walls in attractive ceramic tiles, tiled floor with underfloor heating.
GUEST SUITE 17' 1" x 15' 6" (5.21m x 4.72m) Double aspect, door to personal roof terrace, wardrobe.
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM Corner shower cubicle with sunflower head and hand held attachment, ornate wide vanity basin with waterfall tap, cupboards under, low level w.c., attractive tiling to walls and floor, Velux window.
BEDROOM THREE 16' 0" x 13' 9" (4.88m x 4.19m)
BEDROOM FOUR 13' 0" x 11' 6" (3.96m x 3.51m)
BEDROOM FIVE 11' 2" x 10' 5" (3.4m x 3.18m)
BEDROOM SIX 17' 0" x 10' 4" (5.18m x 3.15m)
FAMILY BATHROOM/ SHOWER ROOM Corner wide bath with seat and waterfall taps with shower attachment, corner shower with sunflower head and hand held attachment with multiple jets inset into wall, vanity unit in marble surround with waterfall tap, drawers and cupboards under, low level w.c, large wall mirror with light, fully tiled walls and floor with attractive tiling.
SEPARATE W.C. Vanity wash hand basin with cupboard under, fully tiled walls and floor.
OUTSIDE
DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE 18' 0" x 16' 0" (5.49m x 4.88m) Up and over doors.
FURTHER SINGLE GARAGE 16' 0" x 12' 0" (4.88m x 3.66m) Up and over doors.
FULL INDOOR SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX 55' 0" x 27' 0" (16.76m x 8.23m)
FULLY SUNKEN SWIMMING POOL 35' 0" x 18' 0" (10.67m x 5.49m) Roman steps, roll cover, fully tiled surrounds with sitting areas, ceiling fans, five sets of twin fold back double opening doors, inset jacuzzi area with jacuzzi hot tub.
CLOAKROOM Wash hand basin, w.c., fully tiled walls.
CHANGING & SHOWER ROOMS Twin person shower unit with hand shower and sunflower head, mirror, tiled floor. Plant room housing heating and filtration units for pool with a number of boilers, filtration units, heat exchanger and twin door to courtyard garden.
GARDENS & GROUNDS These form a particular feature of the property extending to just over 6.5 acres with formal veranda adjoining the house and various patios and courtyards.
TENNIS COURT - enclosed and floodlit with hard-court base, summerhouse, return farm access.
STABLE BLOCK with veranda and paved wash down area with two stables, tack room and haybarn, horse box access to Marringdean Road.
GREENHOUSE 15' x 12', substantial paddock and further field gate access.
EPC Rating: House, Band D. Annexe, Band C.
Situation
Billingshurst is a large thriving village located in the heart of The Weald. The village centre offers a good range of shops, as well as banking facilities, library, doctors' surgery, churches, public houses and bus services etc. Further shopping facilities can be found in Horsham (seven miles) and the main centres of Crawley, Guildford, Chichester, Worthing and Brighton are all within easy reach. Billingshurst has schooling for all ages, including The Weald Community School which offers a sixth form centre, adult education centre, fitness suite and sporting facilities, and there are many other clubs and societies offering recreational and leisure facilities, with most interests catered for. The mainline station offers a fast and frequent service into London (Victoria/London Bridge about 65 minutes) and there are excellent road links with both the M23 and M25.
ENTRANCE PORCH
FORMAL RECEPTION HALL 24' 3" x 14' 8" (7.39m x 4.47m)
DRAWING ROOM 33' 9" x 15' 6" (10.29m x 4.72m) Wide brick Inglenook fireplace, French doors, ornate coving, double opening doors to:
CONSERVATORY 30' 5" x 21' 3" (9.27m x 6.48m) Tiled floor, twin set of casement doors to patio and garden, veranda.
DINING ROOM 15' 7" x 12' 7" (4.75m x 3.84m) Open plan to:
SEPARATE STUDY 13' 6" x 10' 0" (4.11m x 3.05m)
SUPERB FITTED 'CHRISTIAN'S' KITCHEN/ BREAKFAST ROOM 20' 4" x 21' 7" (6.2m x 6.58m) Completely and comprehensively fitted with an ornate and attractive range of cream painted 'Christian' kitchen units with substantial and central granite island with sink unit, further 'Belfast' sink unit with ornate taps, complete range of bevel granite worktops and draining boards with granite splash backs, comprehensive range of drawers, cupboards and open display areas incorporating two complete dresser units with matching granite surfaces, substantial built-in larder cupboards with concealed drawers and shelves, central feature glass Atrium with ceiling fan, recess halogen spot lights throughout, tiled floor, six oven Aga with side warming module with electric oven and gas rings, three hot plates in Aga recess, built-in fridge and freezers, dishwasher, wide ornate archway to:
BREAKFAST ROOM/ SECONDARY DINING ROOM 20' 6" x 10' 0" (6.25m x 3.05m) Continuation of tiled flooring, ornate coving, glass wall with central door to swimming pool complex, return door to dining and door to:
UTILITY ROOM 20' 3" x 10' 0" (6.17m x 3.05m) Complete range of fitted units, granite worksurfaces and splash backs, complete range of drawers, cupboards and built-in range of cupboards, space for American fridge/freezer with plumbing, space for washing machines and tumble dryers, 2 concealed boilers supplying house and annexe, door to side courtyard and glass wall with single door to swimming pool complex, further door to:
COMPLETELY SELF CONTAINED ANNEXE. FRONT DOOR TO:
ENTRANCE HALL
LOUNGE 22' 0" x 17' 2" (6.71m x 5.23m) Bay window, aspect to front, ornate coving, door to kitchen.
DINING ROOM 20' 0" x 9' 6" (6.1m x 2.9m) Tiled floor, double opening casement doors to courtyard, archway to:
FITTED KITCHEN 12' 3" x 10' 0" (3.73m x 3.05m) Comprehensively fitted with a complete range of brand new units with granite worksurfaces, built-in sink, complete range of drawers and cupboards, built-in double oven, built-in four ring electric hob with glass extractor hood over, granite returns, built-in fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher, tiled floor.
ANNEXE MASTER BEDROOM 19' 8" x 15' 5" (5.99m x 4.7m) Bay window, door to:
EN-SUITE BATHROOM New suite of moulded curved panelled bath, shower unit, shower screen, and wash hand basin in vanity unit with drawers under, low level w.c., fully tiled walls in attractive ceramic tiles, cabinet with mirror, lights and cupboard.
INNER HALL
BEDROOM TWO 13' 0" x 11' 6" (3.96m x 3.51m)
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM Corner curved shower cubicle, wash hand basin in vanity surround with cupboards under, low level w.c., fully tiled walls in attractive ceramic tiles, mirror and light.
NB: The annexe can be completely self-contained as an annexe or cottage providing income or alternatively fully utilised as further accommodation to the main house.
MAIN HOUSE
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING Built-in cupboards, steps with Velux rising balcony door to roof top terrace.
MASTER SUITE
HALLWAY ARCH RECESS
MASTER BEDROOM 17' 9" x 15' 7" (5.41m x 4.75m) Dual aspect with far reaching views, cupboard, archway to:
DRESSING ROOM Full length wardrobes, 2 chest of drawers with dressing table between granite work tops
EN-SUITE BATHROOM 13' 9" x 7' 6" (4.19m x 2.29m) Free-standing twin ended curved bath with free-standing waterfall tap and shower unit, bidet, w.c. twin ornate wash hand basins with waterfall taps in long marble top with cupboards and drawers under, large glass twin shower cubicle with multiple jets, sunflower head and hand held attachment, fully tiled walls in attractive ceramic tiles, tiled floor with underfloor heating.
GUEST SUITE 17' 1" x 15' 6" (5.21m x 4.72m) Double aspect, door to personal roof terrace, wardrobe.
EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM Corner shower cubicle with sunflower head and hand held attachment, ornate wide vanity basin with waterfall tap, cupboards under, low level w.c., attractive tiling to walls and floor, Velux window.
BEDROOM THREE 16' 0" x 13' 9" (4.88m x 4.19m)
BEDROOM FOUR 13' 0" x 11' 6" (3.96m x 3.51m)
BEDROOM FIVE 11' 2" x 10' 5" (3.4m x 3.18m)
BEDROOM SIX 17' 0" x 10' 4" (5.18m x 3.15m)
FAMILY BATHROOM/ SHOWER ROOM Corner wide bath with seat and waterfall taps with shower attachment, corner shower with sunflower head and hand held attachment with multiple jets inset into wall, vanity unit in marble surround with waterfall tap, drawers and cupboards under, low level w.c, large wall mirror with light, fully tiled walls and floor with attractive tiling.
SEPARATE W.C. Vanity wash hand basin with cupboard under, fully tiled walls and floor.
OUTSIDE
DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE 18' 0" x 16' 0" (5.49m x 4.88m) Up and over doors.
FURTHER SINGLE GARAGE 16' 0" x 12' 0" (4.88m x 3.66m) Up and over doors.
FULL INDOOR SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX 55' 0" x 27' 0" (16.76m x 8.23m)
FULLY SUNKEN SWIMMING POOL 35' 0" x 18' 0" (10.67m x 5.49m) Roman steps, roll cover, fully tiled surrounds with sitting areas, ceiling fans, five sets of twin fold back double opening doors, inset jacuzzi area with jacuzzi hot tub.
CLOAKROOM Wash hand basin, w.c., fully tiled walls.
CHANGING & SHOWER ROOMS Twin person shower unit with hand shower and sunflower head, mirror, tiled floor. Plant room housing heating and filtration units for pool with a number of boilers, filtration units, heat exchanger and twin door to courtyard garden.
GARDENS & GROUNDS These form a particular feature of the property extending to just over 6.5 acres with formal veranda adjoining the house and various patios and courtyards.
TENNIS COURT - enclosed and floodlit with hard-court base, summerhouse, return farm access.
STABLE BLOCK with veranda and paved wash down area with two stables, tack room and haybarn, horse box access to Marringdean Road.
GREENHOUSE 15' x 12', substantial paddock and further field gate access.
EPC Rating: House, Band D. Annexe, Band C.