King Edward VII Apartments, Midhurst , West Sussex

No. 98, King Edward VII Estate

This spacious 1,185-square-foot apartment combines the very best of contemporary loft-style living with architectural features.

As you approach the apartment you immediately note the impressive main staircase, which features Bloomsbury-style architecture. The original parquet flooring and spectacular lead light full-height windows with views of the internal Edwardian gardens create an atmosphere of unparalleled refinement.

Upon entering you are greeted by a staircase leading to the apartments grand central hallway. The sumptuous principal bedroom, located to the left of the hallway, is filled with natural light and provides breathtaking views of the Gertrude Jeykll gardens. A great spot to watch the sun set and rise.  The master also benefits from fitted carpets in a soft neutral tone, separate dressing area and an en suite shower room with overhead rainfall shower and Travertine tiling.

The second double bedroom, to the right of the hallway with fitted carpets in a soft neutral tone, is light and airy with plenty of storage and views over the gardens and woodland beyond. This second bedroom is ideal for use as a guest suite or home office.

Separated by a glass paned doorway from the hallway and bedrooms, 
the impressive living area features exposed beams and timbers, giving this apartment a light airy feel. The large open plan kitchen and dining area is perfect for entertaining, with several break-out areas for home working. Period-style radiators compliment the engineered hardwood flooring and character windows overlook the main south-facing gardens. 

The modern kitchen is equipped with ample storage space thanks to its bespoke wooden cabinets and quartz worktops. Premium integrated appliances include a Siemens double oven, an integrated dishwasher, and a refrigerator freezer.

A luxurious spa-style bathroom can also be accessed from the hallway and features a stylish free-standing bath, natural Travertine tiles and chrome fittings.

The apartment offers plenty of storage throughout. Off the hallway, there is a large storage room and three additional storage cupboards.

There are two secure designated underground parking spaces with key fob access, an alarm and video intercom system. The apartment entrance can also be accessed via a lift.

Residents can relax in award-winning gardens designed by the highly acclaimed garden designer, Gertrude Jekyll, restored to original plans and featuring original planting. With a network of private footpaths and measured walks it’s easy to explore the 165 acres of meadows, heath and woodland that surround the home.

A viewing of this property is highly advised in order to fully appreciate its wonderful features and distinctive qualities. Furthermore, visiting the surrounding area, such as the gardens, communal spaces, and amenities, allows you to immerse yourself in the environment and learn about the lifestyle benefits of living on the estate.

Annual Service Charge: £5,300

Ground Rent: £250 p/a

The Estate

Situated just 15 minutes south of Haslemere (London Waterloo 55 minutes), Apartment No. 123 forms part of the King Edward VII Estate and offers 165 acres of private gardens and heathland within the South Downs National Park. 

Residents can enjoy the indoor heated swimming pool, steam room and gym.

Ideal for dog walking, the Estate includes a series of beautiful measured walks exclusive to residents. There is also a concierge on hand Monday to Friday who can hold keys and take deliveries if required.

Location

Apartment No. 123 is perfectly placed in close proximity to some of the most beautiful villages and towns in Sussex. Approximately 2.5 miles north is the attractive market town of Midhurst. Midhurst’s range of shops includes traditional butchers, bakeries, wine shops and an excellent delicatessen along with shops selling fashion, jewellery, footwear and flowers. There’s a selection of cafes, pubs and restaurants – even a tapas bar. The Spread-Eagle Hotel hosts an excellent spa and the town’s Grange Centre is a community hub – a venue for clubs, societies and events.

Haslemere, seven miles away, has a wider selection of boutique shops and independent restaurants and cafes, a bakery, deli and fishmonger, boutique shops, high street brands and supermarkets.

The 100-mile South Downs Way is a wonderful walking trail which stretches between Winchester and Eastbourne. Goodwood, home to Goodwood House, the historic motor racing circuit, an exceptional private club with a bar and restaurant, a golf course, cricket club and one of the country’s most scenic horse racing courses, is a short distance away. Even closer is Cowdray Park Polo Club in Midhurst. Chichester Harbour, offering a range of water sports including several sailing clubs, is approximately 12 miles to the south.

A short drive to the A3 corridor provides access to the M25. Commuter train services to London Waterloo are excellent with journey times to London from Haslemere of less than an hour. Portsmouth, with its European ferry terminal is approximately 26 miles away, Gatwick airport is less than 40 miles away and Heathrow is 45 miles away.