Bepton Road, MIDHURST, West Sussex, GU29

**GUIDE PRICE £550,000-£600,000 **
King and Chasemore are delighted to present this charming Victorian semi-detached family home, built in the 1890s and extended in the 1980s it is located in the heart of the picturesque town of Midhurst. The property offers a perfect blend of character and modern living, ideal for a growing family.
Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious hallway, with stairs leading to the first-floor landing and doors to principal rooms, a modern fitted kitchen in a classic shaker style, which features integrated appliances and provides direct access to the rear garden. The living room boasts a feature fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, and is open-plan to the dining room. To the rear of the property, a versatile studio or study area offers the perfect space for working from home or creative pursuits. A convenient ground floor cloakroom completes the downstairs layout.
On the first floor, the spacious master bedroom is complemented by a dressing area and an ensuite bathroom. Three further well-proportioned bedrooms offer flexibility for family living or guest accommodation, and a stylishly re-fitted family bathroom serves the upper floor.
To the front of the property, there is a single parking space, and to the rear, an enclosed, cottage-style garden offers a tranquil space to relax, with a brick-built studio or garden store providing additional storage or workspace.
This delightful home combines period charm with modern functionality and is ideally located for easy access to Midhurst's amenities, making it a must-see for any family looking to settle in this sought-after area.

Midhurst Schools
Midhurst has a selection of educational institutions, ranging from primary schools to secondary education:

1. Midhurst Rother College – This is the main secondary school in the town, serving students aged 11-16. It offers a broad curriculum and is known for its strong emphasis on academic achievement, as well as its facilities for sports and the arts. The college also has a reputation for community engagement and offers a range of extracurricular activities.
2. Primary Schools – Midhurst also has a number of primary schools that serve younger children, including:

o Midhurst Primary School – A well-regarded school catering to children from Reception to Year 6. It offers a nurturing environment with a focus on developing both academic and personal growth.
o Easebourne C of E Primary School – Located just outside Midhurst.

The town's schools benefit from the picturesque surroundings and close-knit community atmosphere, which fosters a strong sense of belonging.

The Midhurst Leisure Centre is a central part of the town’s community, offering a wide range of recreational and fitness facilities. It includes a swimming pool, gym, sports halls, and various fitness classes and activities. The centre is popular with families, sports enthusiasts, and those looking to maintain a healthy lifestyle. It serves as a key hub for community events and activities, providing both fitness options and space for local clubs and groups.

The Midhurst Library, situated in the heart of the town, is an important resource for the local community. It offers not only books and media but also a variety of programs for children and adults, including reading groups, workshops, and educational talks. The library serves as a social hub for local residents, providing a quiet space for study or relaxation, as well as facilitating lifelong learning. It also plays an essential role in fostering a love for reading and learning across the community.
Local Attractions and Surroundings
• Cowdray Ruins: Just outside Midhurst, the Cowdray Ruins are the remains of a Tudor mansion that was once the home of the Cowdray family. It was largely destroyed by fire in the early 20th century, but the ruins still stand and are a popular tourist attraction. The estate also includes Cowdray Park, which is used for polo and other sporting events.
• South Downs National Park: Midhurst lies within the South Downs National Park, offering stunning landscapes and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The town itself is well-connected to numerous walking trails, including parts of the South Downs Way, which is a long-distance path stretching across the park.
• The River Rother: The river that gives Midhurst its name runs through the town, adding to the picturesque setting and providing a peaceful spot for walks and nature appreciation.
Modern Day Midhurst

Today, Midhurst is a charming mix of historical architecture, modern conveniences, and natural beauty. The town has a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life, making it attractive to families, retirees, and visitors looking for a quiet base from which to explore the surrounding countryside. While the town has seen some modern development, including the opening of new shops and housing, it has managed to retain its historic charm, with a high proportion of listed buildings and a careful preservation of its heritage.

Midhurst continues to be a lively town with a variety of activities and services for residents of all ages, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors alike. Its combination of historical landmarks, excellent educational facilities, and access to the natural beauty of the South Downs makes it a delightful place to live and visit.