5 bed detached house for sale

St Benedicts, Bosham Lane, Bosham, Chichester, West Sussex PO18

An exceptional detached house set at the end of a private driveway close to the heart of Old Bosham, built in 2017, with a modern layout and wonderful presentation.

The spacious entrance hall has double doors through to the impressive open plan kitchen/living space that overlooks the rear garden with Bi-fold doors opening onto a paved terrace and two roof lanterns creating a superbly light room. The kitchen features a large island unit, range cooker and integrated appliances including twin wine coolers, separate combination oven/microwave, Quooker tap and double fridge/freezers. Double doors lead through to the drawing room with Bi-fold doors onto the rear terrace and a door to the lift, which gives access between the drawing room and master bedroom. Off the entrance hall there is a useful utility room with access to the double garage and the side garden area. There is a ground floor bedroom/lounge with en-suite shower, and a cloakroom completes the ground floor accommodation.

The first floor principal bedroom enjoys a vaulted ceiling and a stunning full height window, with a Julliette balcony and separate fitted dressing room. The wonderful en-suite bathroom has a freestanding bath and walk in double shower. The second bedroom also offers an en-suite shower room and recessed wardrobe, and the two further double bedrooms share the family bathroom with separate shower.

Double five-bar gates lead to a brick paved drive and parking area for 2/3 cars whilst to the side is an additional car parking/dinghy storage hardstanding. The attached double garage has a sectional electric up and over door, boiler cupboard and door to utility room. The main garden lies to the south and west of the house being laid to lawn with borders of lavender and espalier Beech trees and an array of shrubs. A raised terrace running across the South elevation provides a great entertaining space overlooking the gardens. To the west is an attractive pond enclosed by post and rail fencing. A side area provides storage and a shed.

The harbourside village of Bosham is a highly sought-after setting with a rich history and a range of local amenities including Bosham Sailing club, a farm shop, village hall, two public houses, The Millstream Hotel and Restaurant, numerous cafes and an arts and crafts centre.

The cathedral city of Chichester is less than 5 miles distant, with its renowned Festival Theatre, a wealth of shops, restaurants, the Pallant House Gallery and leisure facilities.

Walking and horse riding can also be enjoyed on the many miles of foot and bridlepaths in the South Downs National Park, around Chichester Harbour and along the coast.

In addition to sailing, leisure pursuits in the area include horseracing at Goodwood, which also hosts events for motoring enthusiasts, including the Festival of Speed and Revival, as well as several golf courses, a small airfield and health club.
There is an excellent range of schools including Westbourne House and Oakwood Preparatory Schools along with Portsmouth Grammar, Churchers College and Bedales.

The A27 is within easy distance of the property, connecting the local area with the rest of the South Coast. The rail service at Bosham serves Chichester and Portsmouth, with onward services to London Victoria, London Waterloo, Brighton and Southampton.