5 bed detached house for sale

Horsham Road, Rowhook RH12

Tucked away in the picturesque hamlet of Rowhook, this beautifully renovated five-bedroom, five-bathroom family home offers the perfect balance of rural tranquillity and modern convenience. Set within a generous 0.7-acre plot and surrounded by open countryside, it’s just a 15-minute drive from the thriving market town of Horsham, with its excellent schools, shopping, and leisure amenities.

The Heart of the Home

At the centre of this detached property lies a stunning open-plan kitchen/dining/living space, ideal for both everyday family life and entertaining. Patio doors open onto the expansive garden - perfect for summer gatherings, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth and charm during the colder months. Carefully ‘zoned’ to create distinct areas for cooking, dining, and relaxing, this space is framed by characterful wooden beams that complement the original parts of the house.

The kitchen is a dream for any enthusiastic cook, featuring a large island, generous worktops, and plentiful storage. The adjoining living area includes a cosy seating area by the fire, and there’s ample room for a large dining table for hosting family and friends.

Practical Family Living

Just off the kitchen is a second entrance - perfect for muddy boots and paws - with a spacious utility area, shower, and WC. A separate study offers a quiet workspace for remote working or home administration.

The ground floor hosts four bedrooms - three generous doubles and one large single. Three of the bedrooms benefit from private dressing rooms, and four bathrooms (two with showers only) serve this level. The original master suite includes both a large dressing room and a stylish ensuite with bath and shower.

Upstairs Master Suite

The newly created first-floor master suite offers a peaceful retreat. A light-filled landing leads to a spacious bedroom with large skylights framing uninterrupted countryside views. This serene space includes a walk-in dressing room and a luxurious ensuite featuring a unique circular window that adds architectural interest and elegance.

Outdoor Living & Potential

The wraparound garden is Well maintained and completely private, offering a true sanctuary with mature trees and established planting. Tucked discreetly to the rear are sheds and a greenhouse, along with a space ideal for a vegetable garden or chickens.

A period barn, currently used for storage, offers exciting potential for conversion into a home office, studio, or annexe (STPP). There are also two adjoining single garages and a double wooden carport and ample parking.

Location & Lifestyle

Rowhook is a peaceful rural hamlet centred around the well-regarded Chequers pub and surrounded by countryside walks right from your doorstep. Cranleigh and Horsham are each within a 15-minute drive, while Broadbridge Heath retail park is less than five miles away.

Horsham itself offers a fantastic mix of shopping, dining, and recreational facilities, including a leisure centre, swimming pool, tennis courts, and weekly markets in the Carfax. It also boasts excellent transport links to London via rail and easy road access to Gatwick, Brighton, and the South Coast via the A24 and M23.

Schools

The property is well located for a variety of excellent schools-both state and independent-with a school bus pick-up nearby.

• Primary: Warnham, Slinfold, Rudgwick, Ewhurst, Horsham

• Secondary: Tanbridge House, Millais, The Forest, Bohunt Horsham

• Independent: Farlington, Christ’s Hospital, Pennthorpe

A unique opportunity to enjoy spacious, modern family living in a truly idyllic countryside setting-just minutes from town life.

Guide price: £1,150,000 - £1,250,000

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