The Alley, Stedham, Midhurst, West Sussex, GU29

Beautifully refurbished five-bedroom home in the heart of Stedham.

Description

An exceptional detached five-bedroom family home, beautifully refurbished and occupying a generous plot with mature gardens, in the heart of the sought-after village of Stedham.


Field House occupies an enviable position overlooking the village green in the picturesque South Downs village of Stedham. Sympathetically renovated and thoughtfully reconfigured by the current owners, the property offers beautifully presented accommodation that combines character with contemporary family living.

The house is entered via a practical boot room, leading into the impressive open-plan kitchen and dining room, the heart of the home. Fitted with an extensive range of bespoke wall and base units, the kitchen features Quartz worktops, a central island, Quooker boiling water tap and porcelain tiled flooring. Double doors open directly onto the garden, creating an ideal space for both everyday family life and entertaining. Adjoining the kitchen is a well-appointed utility room with additional storage, a sink and space for appliances.

Also accessed from the boot room is a superb self-contained annexe with its own private entrance. Featuring vaulted ceilings, a kitchenette, en suite shower room and independent access to the rear garden, it provides excellent flexibility for guest accommodation, multigenerational living or a home office.

The elegant sitting room is accessed through glazed double doors from the kitchen and is flooded with natural light from large windows overlooking the gardens. Oak flooring and a wood-burning stove create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Completing the ground floor is a further hallway with useful understairs storage, a versatile study or playroom, and a cloakroom.

On the first floor are three well-proportioned double bedrooms, each benefiting from fitted wardrobes, with a further single bedroom and two family bathrooms, one with a walk-in shower.

Field House is surrounded by mature gardens, with established trees, shrubs and hedging providing a high degree of privacy and seclusion. The gardens wrap around the property, offering a variety of seating areas and space for children to play.

Location

Stedham lies within the spectacular South Downs National Park, 2 miles from the historic market town of Midhurst, which is regularly named one of the best places to live in the UK with its fantastic range of amenities including restaurants, supermarkets, a sport centre, and numerous independent shops. The highly sought after village of Stedham, with its active community, has a pub, a garden centre and a sports club, as well as stunning polo grounds, home to Stedham Polo Club, and livery stables that are just moments from Tye Hill itself. The glorious River Rother runs ten metres from the property with numerous riverside and countryside walks on the doorstep.

The award-winning Cowdray Farm Shop is four miles away, while Cowdray Park and Goodwood offer a lively social scene for anyone interested in polo, golf, horse racing and motor racing. For sailing enthusiasts there are several centres along the coast, including Chichester harbour, Itchenor and Bosham. The cathedral city of Chichester offers a wealth of attractions, restaurants, shops and one of the UK’s flagship theatres, Chichester Festival Theatre. The affluent Surrey commuter town of Haslemere is 10 miles away with direct trains to London Waterloo from 49 minutes. Heathrow and Gatwick Airports can be reached in little over an hour.

Stedham itself Midhurst and Easebourne have their own primary schools and there are a host of independent preparatory and secondary schools in the area, including; Ditcham Park, Bedales Prep, Bedales School, Churchers College, Dorset House School and Seaford College.

From Midhurst, at the roundabout take the A272 exit on to Petersfield Road. After 1.6 miles turn right on to The Street. Continue on The Street for 0.4 miles then turn right on to Mill Lane, and the parking is directly on your left, property on your right. Please note, all times and distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,300 sq ft