Guide price £1,600,000
REF: MID260087
A delightful country house with a lovely aspect to the South Downs and beautiful rural surroundings.
Further land available by separate negotiation.
Ground Floor
Entrance hall, Dining room, Drawing room, Kitchen / breakfast room, Sitting room, Utility room, WC
First Floor
Main bedroom with dressing room and shower room en suite, Double bedroom with shower room ensuite, Double bedroom, Double bedroom / study, Family bathroom, Sizeable landing space and library area
Outside
Double garage, Workshop area to rear, Field shelter, Greenhouse, Pasture of 0.5 acres, In all 1.27 acres
Lot 2
Further land available by separate negotiation including field shelter and store, Pasture of 3.6 acres
The Property
Bepton Gate is a detached house, built of brick and with tile hung elevations under a slate roof with an excellent aspect north and south.
The front door provides a welcome arrival and leads into the heart of house, there is a pleasant entrance hall which leads to kitchen / breakfast room and sitting room with woodburning stove at one end of the house, at the other a dining room and substantial drawing room, also with a woodburner. A neat utility and cloakroom complete the ground floor.
Upstairs there is a sizeable landing space arranged as a library, this leads to the main bedroom with dressing room and separately a sizeable shower room ensuite. Bedroom two is also a good double bedroom also with its own shower room ensuite. There are two further double bedrooms that share the family bathroom. One of the bedrooms has been used as a study.
Gardens and Grounds
The house is approached over a gravelled driveway with parking for several cars and leads to two garages and ample storage space. At the back of the garages is a workshop with a ramp that enables garden machinery to be securely stored.
The garden is mainly laid to lawn with a pleasant open atmosphere interspersed with shrubs and hedges. There is a greenhouse close to the rear of the workshop.
The adjacent pasture has a small field shelter for livestock and is currently grazed by a pair of Llamas. There is a vehicular access from the public highway into this parcel of land.
There is a further parcel of land available (Lot 2) which is accessed directly over the Bepton Road and also has the benefit of a field shelter with store.
The Location
The village of Bepton is located in the South Downs National Park and has a country house hotel with leisure facilities and a church and is surrounded by open countryside with many footpaths and bridleways in the area for walking straight from the property.
The town of Midhurst is 1.5 miles away and provides for most everyday needs with a selection of good primary schools close by and Midhurst Rother academy within walking distance. Guildford in Surrey and the Cathedral city of Chichester, both with renowned Theatres, are within easy reach and have more extensive shopping and leisure facilities. The A3 provides fast access to London, the motorway network, Gatwick, Heathrow and Southampton airports, whilst the mainline station at Haslemere provides a fast service to London Waterloo.
Midhurst and the surrounding area have much to offer with Polo at Cowdray Park, racing at Goodwood and Fontwell, golf at Cowdray Park, Goodwood, Pulborough and Liphook, motor racing at the Goodwood circuit and sailing out of Chichester Harbour and other centres along the South Coast.
Distances
By Road: London 55 miles, Midhurst 1.5 miles, Haslemere 10 miles, Petersfield 10 miles, Chichester 12 miles
By Rail: Haslemere to London Waterloo from 49 minutes
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