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Greenacres, Birdham

Key features

  • Architect design 1960's famil house
  • Scope for refurbishment or redevelopment
  • Panoramic views over Harbour to The Downs
  • Garden plot with direct harbour frontage
  • Access to Westlands Hard

Description

Occupying an enviable harbour front location a detached 1960's family house. The property which is of an unusual architect design offers enormous scope for refurbishment or redevelopment subject to the usual planning consents, and enjoys panoramic views over the upper reaches of Chichester Harbour with The Downs to the north and Itchenor and Thorney Island to the south.

Bright Water occupies a mature garden plot with direct harbour frontage and with easy access to Westlands hard and slip way. The current house is now in need of refurbishment or redevelopment offering an excellent opportunity to create a substantial harbour front family home.

Greenacres estate is situated within easy reach of Birdham villages' local Post Office store, church and village green and there is a regular bust service to Chichester some 5 miles to the north with West Wittering's renowned beach some 5 miles south.

The accommodation is arranged as follows:

Hardwood panelled front door to:
 

ENTRANCE HALL: Radiator. Large double coats cupboard. Feature stone panelled wall.

 

CLOAKS/SHOWER ROOM: Enclosed shower with thermostat control. Low level WC. Pedestal wash hand basin with light, mirror and shaver point over.  

DINING HALL: 14' 2" x 13' 2" (4.32m x 4.01m) Double radiator. Pine panelled and beamed ceiling. Double glazed patio doors to terrace and garden with views over the harbour to Bosham Hoe. Telephone point. Sliding glazed door to: 

FAMILY ROOM: 14' 10" x 9' 9" (4.52m x 2.97m) Pine clad wall and ceiling. Fitted bar with copper surface. Concealed shelving behind. Corner fireplace with semi-circular brick fire breast and copper hood. Skirting radiator. Full length picture window with superb view over the harbour to The Downs and Goodwood to the north. 

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: 18' 10" x 8' 6" (5.74m x 2.59m) Range of fitted base and wall cupboards. Inset 1 ½ bowl sink with mixer tap. Integrated fridge. Electric double oven and gas hob. Skirting radiator. Picture windows with views north-west over harbour. Large walk in larder with fitted shelves. Door to: 

UTILITY ROOM: 8' 6" x 6' 3" (2.59m x 1.91m) Stainless steel sink unit. Fitted work surface with plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher. Space for fridge/freezer. Radiator. Door to: 

REAR LOBBY: Stable door to garden. Broom cupboard. Door to garage and to: 

BOILER ROOM: Potterton Kingfisher gas boiler for domestic hot water and central heating. Electric meter.

 

BEDROOM 3: 12' 6" x 9' (3.81m x 2.74m) Two wardrobes. Two radiators. N.B. This room has provision for a central divide to create 2 bunk rooms having 2 doors from the entrance hall. 

Stairs with feature stone and stained glass walls to: 

1ST FLOOR LANDING: Skirting radiators. Picture windows with views north and west over harbour. Double airing cupboard with lagged copper cylinder (immersion). Hatch to loft. Glazed door to: 

LIVING ROOM: 22' 9" x 15' (6.93m x 4.57m) Vaulted pine clad ceiling. Open fireplace with stone fire breast and copper hood. Fitted book shelves. Three radiators. TV aerial point. Picture windows with views over the harbour with Goodwood and The Downs to the north and Itchenor and Thorney to the south.  

SUNROOM: 12' 10" x 8' 6" (3.91m x 2.59m) Double glazed patio doors to 1st floor balcony with extensive harbour views and spiral staircase to garden.

 

MASTER BEDROOM SUITE: BEDROOM: 15' x 14'8 max. Two double wardrobes. Two radiators. Vaulted pine clad ceiling. Fitted dressing table with light and mirror over. Double glazed door to balcony. Superb panoramic views over harbour.

DRESSING ROOM: 7' x 5'10. Fitted double wardrobe with shelves and mirror. Dressing table with drawers below. Double radiator. Telephone point. Harbour views.
 

BATHROOM: Panelled bath with mixer tap, shower attachment and glazed screen. Wash hand basin with mirror fronted medicine chest over. Bidet. Heated chromium plated towel rail. Fully tiled walls. Infra-red wall heater. 

SEPARATE WC: Low level unit. 

BEDROOM 2: 14' 10" x 9' 2" (4.52m x 2.79m) Vaulted pine clad ceiling. Two radiators.  

BATHROOM: Panelled bath with tiled surround. Low level WC. Pedestal wash hand basin with light, shaver point and mirror over. Heated chromium plated towel rail.  

SERVICES: All main. 

EXTERIOR: The property is approached via a tarmacdum drive with generous turning and parking space to the front leading to an integral garage 17'6 x 15' with automatic up and over door, electric light and power and courtesy door to the house. To the front of the property is a good sized lawned garden with well stocked shrubberies, fruit trees, magnolia, aluminium framed greenhouse and timber garden shed. Side access leads to a good sized lawned rear garden with extensive west facing terracing, shrubberies, small soft fruit bed, timber built garden shed and log store. Outside water tap and concrete hard standing area.

To the north of the garden is a sunken footpath beyond which is a further area of lawned garden with reed beds and shrubs having direct frontage onto the harbour. The footpath gives access to the harbour conservancy's slipway and hard which is approximately 250 yards to the north of the property.
 

PRICE GUIDE: £1,250,000 FREEHOLD 

DIRECTIONS: Leave Chichester to the south following signs to the Witterings. After approximately 3 miles pass the entrance to Chichester Harbour and proceed to the Birdham straight. Turn right into Church Lane and continue to the war memorial and bear left. Continue passing Crooked Lane and Westlands. Turn right into Greenacres and on the bend turn right into a driveway between two houses which leads to four houses one of which is signed Bright Water No.14.


Please Note: Neither the heating system nor the services have been checked by the Agents. 

Energy performance certificate - not provided

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Greenacres, Birdham

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  • Fishbourne Station3.0 miles
  • Bosham Station3.0 miles
  • Chichester Station3.5 miles
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Stride and Son, Chichester

37 South Street Chichester PO19 1EL

Stride and Son, Chichester
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Stride & Son is a long established local firm with a rich history dating back over 130 years when we held sales in the City's cattle market, in what is now the Cattle Market car park very close to our Auction House and Management office in St. John's Street. The firm soon diversified from livestock auctions into property sales and lettings, land agency and property management. Our auction house now conducts regular sales of antiques,

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