Detached house for sale in Court Barn Lane, Birdham, Chichester PO20

Pict Fenn is a marvellous example of modernist architecture contemporary to the 1960's. With wonderfully generous room sizes and light filled accommodation, the property is arranged over two floors topped with a roof terrace and viewing platform/look out point.<br /><br />Outside, the property is approached via a long, gravelled driveway, headed with a five bar gate, leading to an area of hard standing parking for several cars in front of the double garaging. The lightly wooded front gardens offer seclusion and privacy to the occupants of the house, and a useful stable block with hay barn and tack room stand east of the house. To the rear, the delightful gardens comprise, principally, sweeping lawns, edged with mature trees and shrubs, beyond which is a fenced paddock leading to the shores of the harbour. Potential for high speed fibre optic broadband.<br /><br />Pict Fenn occupies a tranquil setting at the end of a private lane with far reaching views over the main channel of Chichester Harbour and towards the South Downs. We have been advised by our client that there is a right of way to the foreshore (buyers should take legal advice in relation to this matter).

Birdham Pool Marina and its moorings a stone's throw away, as is the more high-tech Chichester Marina beyond which offers a mix of pontoon berths and first-class facilities for sailors. We have been advised by our client that there is a right of way to the foreshore (buyers should take legal advice in relation to this matter).

The village of Birdham has a variety of day to day amenities, including a parish church, primary school and convenience store. Chichester Harbour offers good sailing, delightful walks on the many miles of footpaths, glorious scenery, and a marvellous variety of flora and fauna. The coastal locations of East and West Wittering and Bracklesham are nearby and are popular destinations for bathing and for water sports enthusiasts, the sandy beach at West Wittering being of particular note. The Cathedral City of Chichester is within easy reach offering an extensive range of shopping, leisure and cultural facilities, including the renowned Chichester Festival Theatre and Pallant House Gallery. Goodwood, located 8 miles to the north, is well known for its horse racing events in addition to the Festival of Speed and Revival Meetings which it hosts, as well as a small airfield. The country club offers golf, swimming and tennis. Well-regarded schooling in the vicinity includes Westbourne House, The Prebendal School, Portsmouth Grammar and the outstanding-rated Bishop Luffa School.