5 Bed House For Sale
Sunset Lane, West Chiltington, RH20

Offers Over £1,300,000 (Freehold)

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Equisite five-bedroom detached Wells Cottage built in approximately 1931
Garden room with vaulted ceilings and stunning views
Open plan kitchen/dinning room with fitted 'Cottage Style' cupboards
Generous and beautifully presented bedroom with en suite shower room
Impressive grounds of 0.5 acres surround the cottage
Heated swimming pool with pool house and decked area for entertaining
Tandem garage and driveway parking for multiple vehicles
No onwards chain
Council tax band: G
EPC rating: E

Nestled in a picturesque countryside setting, this remarkable Five-bedroom detached house embodies luxury living at its finest. Originally built in 1931 by renowned artist and architect Reginald Fairfax Wells, this exquisite property has been meticulously refurbished by the current owners, ensuring a perfect blend of modern comforts and timeless elegance.

Stepping into the grand entrance hall, a striking oak staircase welcomes you, leading to a world of sophistication and charm. The sitting room exudes character with its inglenook fireplace and cosy wood burning stove, while the bespoke garden room offers a tranquil oasis with its vaulted ceiling and sweeping views of the landscaped grounds.

Entertain in style in the snug, complete with a log burner and dual aspect windows that flood the space with natural light. The open plan kitchen/dining room is a chef's dream, boasting cottage-style fitted cupboards, solid oak worktops, and freestanding appliances. French doors open onto the garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.There is also a convenient utility room and separate WC.

The ground floor also features a versatile room that can be used as a study or additional bedroom, with doors opening onto the pool area. The principal bedroom on this level is a sanctuary of luxury, offering dual aspect views and an en suite shower room.

Upstairs, a galleried landing leads to three additional bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with en suite facilities and ample storage space. The charming family bathroom features a roll-top bath, shower, basin, and WC, providing a spa-like retreat for relaxation.

The outdoor spaces of this property are truly magical, with mature gardens, a vegetable patch, and a serene swimming pool area complete with a pool house and pergola. A zen garden with a firepit offers a tranquil escape, while the front of the house boasts a raised garden balcony overlooking the scenic South Downs.

Additional features include a tandem garage, driveway parking, and a studio space for hobbies or creative pursuits. With its prime location near countryside walks, schools, and village amenities, this exceptional residence offers a lifestyle of luxury and refinement.

Location Summary

Why move to the quintessentially English, and lively village of West Chiltington?

LEISURE: West Chiltington Community Hall hosting a variety of societies and clubs, home of the West Chiltington and Thakeham Cricket Club, the Lawn Tennis Club, golf at the well-known West Sussex Golf Course. Nyetimber Vineyard is located close by with its award-winning sparkling wines plus newcomer Kinsbrook Vineyard with restaurant and farm shop.

EDUCATION: West Chiltington Community Primary School, located in East Street, with its good Ofsted rating. Secondary education may be found at Steyning Grammar Rock Road Campus on the fringes of Storrington’s village.

WORK: For the commuter, our nearest train station is at Pulborough, just 3.5 miles away, with services to Gatwick and London Victoria. A regular bus service gives access to Horsham, Worthing, Midhurst and other surrounding towns.

Council Tax Band: G