Detached house for sale in Sidlesham, Chichester PO20

A superb opportunity to purchase a versatile property set within five acres (further 5 acres available) of the peaceful West Sussex countryside yet still being only 2/3 miles south of the Cathedral City of Chichester and the beautiful local coastline.

The property is ideal suited to a multitude of uses either as a small working farm/nursery, mid sized equestrian property, a country home for a family seeking a great location to enjoy "The Good Life" or simply as an attractive development opportunity with the construction of the "The Apple Barn".

Homestead Farm is located on one of the areas most favourable country lanes set behind attractive mature beech hedging, the entrance is secured with a five bar gate opening onto a recently laid tar-macadam driveway which gives access to the bungalow, a long concrete driveway leads on to the newly built hay barn and The Old Apple Barn new build development site.

The property currently offers an immaculate detached bungalow surrounded by areas of lawn and mature well maintained shrub borders, the property offers
the very best of low cost living with solar panels, newly fitted double glazing, and new electric heating system. The bungalow is presented in excellent condition having a recently refitted luxury kitchen with built in appliances. The living space is superb with two double bedrooms, modern family bathroom, further shower room, utility room, a comfortable reception room with wood burner and a spacious dining room.

Adjacent to the bungalow is brand new built oversized detached double garage with twin remote electric opening doors, to the rear of the garage is an additional detached workshop/storage room, the bungalow has a large driveway with parking for numerous vehicles and ample turning space

There is a recently constructed purpose built agricultural storage/ hay barn ideal for a multitude of uses with roller shutter door for secure storage of vehicles and farm machinery, plus livestock gate with area currently fitted with purpose built livestock pens comprising three 12' x 10' stalls, to the front of the barn is a large concrete parking and turning apron.

Further up the driveway is a former fruit packing shed. "The Old Apple Barn" which has full planning consent to be demolished and permission is now granted to rebuild an independent and separate dwelling comprising two bedrooms, two bathrooms with its own detached garaging, full details can be seen at Chichester District Council planning portal

Application no: 22/02259/ful

The current owners have made an enormous effort transforming and managing the land to a high standard which now offers well drained paddocks surrounded by new post and rail fencing, areas of open pastures and further grazing, a small productive Apple orchard and a beautiful Eucalyptus wood with numerous established trees and enchanting woodland walks, the entire farm is an oasis for local wildlife and offers an abundance of flora and fauna.

The farm extends to an approximate total of 5 acres (additional 5 acres by negotiation) and also has the additional benefit of ownership of a separate private road entrance "Watery Lane" which gives vehicle access to the rear of the property. The sellers are highly motivated to move, they are already actively seeking their next property but have yet to find.