Guide price
£3,250,000
(£688/sq. ft)
8 bed detached house for saleBalls Cross, Petworth, West Sussex GU28
8 beds
4 baths
6 receptions
From 4,727 - 6,730 sq. ft
Freehold
About this property
6 - 8 bedrooms
5 - 6 reception rooms
3 - 4 bathrooms
11.99 acres
Detached
This delightful family home has been in the same hands for over four decades and offers a rare chance to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle in a truly special setting. The house dates back to around 1690 so offers charm and character throughout. Howick is an exceptional country residence, offering six elegant bedrooms together with versatile secondary accommodation.
The principal living space in the main house is centred around the generous kitchen / breakfast room which leads into the dining and family room, which has double doors leading out to the sun terraces and pool area.
Set within approximately 12 acres of private land, Howick is designed for both leisure and refinement, featuring a swimming pool, tennis court, orchard, fruit cages a slow running stream which feeds into a lake at the bottom of the land. A private golf hole adds a rare and distinctive touch. The house has been sympathetically extended over time, culminating in a striking contemporary kitchen and family space that blends modern luxury with timeless character.
Opposite the main house is the garaging and machinery store which has the added benefit of a guest annexe / home office on the first floor. Further to this is the games room and bothy providing additional amentity and storage.
Local Amenities: Kirdford has an award-winning village shop, a village hall, church and celebrity-owned pub.
Shopping: Petworth, Billingshurst, Midhurst, Haslemere, Guildford and Chichester.
Golf: Various golf courses including Cowdray Park, West Sussex Golf Club and a well-regarded course at Goodwood.
Polo: Cowdray Park.
Horse racing: Goodwood and Fontwell.
Sailing: Can be enjoyed at Chichester Harbour and other centres along the south coast.
Walking: Walking and riding on numerous footpaths in the Souths Downs area.
Schools: There are many excellent schools in the area from primary through to secondary & further education, including The Royal School in Haslemere, The Royal Grammar School in Guildford, Seaford College, Westbourne House, Windlesham, Amesbury and Cranleigh School.
The principal living space in the main house is centred around the generous kitchen / breakfast room which leads into the dining and family room, which has double doors leading out to the sun terraces and pool area.
Set within approximately 12 acres of private land, Howick is designed for both leisure and refinement, featuring a swimming pool, tennis court, orchard, fruit cages a slow running stream which feeds into a lake at the bottom of the land. A private golf hole adds a rare and distinctive touch. The house has been sympathetically extended over time, culminating in a striking contemporary kitchen and family space that blends modern luxury with timeless character.
Opposite the main house is the garaging and machinery store which has the added benefit of a guest annexe / home office on the first floor. Further to this is the games room and bothy providing additional amentity and storage.
Local Amenities: Kirdford has an award-winning village shop, a village hall, church and celebrity-owned pub.
Shopping: Petworth, Billingshurst, Midhurst, Haslemere, Guildford and Chichester.
Golf: Various golf courses including Cowdray Park, West Sussex Golf Club and a well-regarded course at Goodwood.
Polo: Cowdray Park.
Horse racing: Goodwood and Fontwell.
Sailing: Can be enjoyed at Chichester Harbour and other centres along the south coast.
Walking: Walking and riding on numerous footpaths in the Souths Downs area.
Schools: There are many excellent schools in the area from primary through to secondary & further education, including The Royal School in Haslemere, The Royal Grammar School in Guildford, Seaford College, Westbourne House, Windlesham, Amesbury and Cranleigh School.
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