Nestled in the highly sought-after village of Westbourne, this delightful Grade II listed cottage is brimming with character and period charm. Beautifully blending original features with everyday practicality, the property offers an inviting home in one of the area's most desirable village settings.
The ground floor welcomes you into a cosy sitting room, where a feature open fireplace creates a warm and welcoming focal point, perfect for relaxing evenings. To the rear, the kitchen incorporates a quaint dining area, providing an ideal space for informal meals while retaining the cottage's traditional appeal. Completing the ground floor is a well-appointed bathroom.
Upstairs, the property offers two generously sized double bedrooms, both enjoying plenty of natural light while retaining the cottage's charming character. The rear bedroom benefits from stunning rooftop views across the picturesque village.
A side access pathway provides convenient rear access over the adjoining cottages, without any reciprocal right of way. The beautifully landscaped Victorian walled garden has been professionally designed and planted, creating a private and peaceful outdoor retreat.
The garden is thoughtfully arranged into two distinct areas, with a charming seating area set on a shingled surface, complete with a timber log store, and a lawned section framed by mature, well-established planted borders. A stepping-stone pathway leads across the lawn to a high-quality summer house/garden studio, offering a versatile space suitable for a variety of uses and benefits from double-glazed windows, a telephone socket, electric power and underfloor heating, making it a comfortable and practical additional space that can be enjoyed throughout the year.
Ideal for first-time buyers, those looking to downsize, or anyone seeking a charming rural retreat, this enchanting home combines period character with practical modern living.
The addition of the fully serviced log cabin and the convenience of rear pedestrian access further enhance its appeal, making this a wonderful opportunity to enjoy life in one of Westbourne's most desirable village locations. Don't miss the chance to make this delightful cottage your own.
Westbourne is a charming village on the western edge of the South Downs National Park, offering a blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to nearby towns. Known for its picturesque streets, historic buildings, and friendly community, it provides an attractive setting for families, professionals, and retirees alike.
The village is well-served by local amenities, including shops, cafés, and schools, while the nearby towns of Emsworth and Chichester offer further shopping, dining, and cultural options. For commuters, Westbourne benefits from excellent road links via the A27 and nearby rail connections from Emsworth, providing easy access to Portsmouth, Brighton, and London. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic walks, cycling routes, and countryside pursuits in the surrounding South Downs.
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Council Tax Band C