Willowbed Drive, Chichester, PO19

DESCRIPTION: Having been extended and refurbished by the present owners, the house, which extends to some 1879 sq. ft., comprises excellent flexible living space and is offered in superb decorative order throughout. On the ground floor is a sitting room with a large, glazed bay window, impressive open plan kitchen/dining/office area bathed in natural light with French doors opening to the rear garden. Accessed via double doors from the office area is a snug overlooking the front of the property and there is a shower room adjacent to the kitchen. Upstairs are five generously sized bedrooms; the master having a range of fitted wardrobes and a large, glazed bay window overlooking the front of the property. There are 4 further bedrooms, 3 good sized doubles and a single bedroom and along with a well-appointed family bathroom with oval stand along bath, shower cubicle and vanity unit with inset sink and low-level WC with concealed cistern. The property is approached to the front via a paved driveway with off road parking for 2/3 cars. A side gate leads to the rear garden which is laid mainly to lawn with well-kept borders and a paved patio adjacent to the kitchen/dining room, ideal for alfresco dining. LOCATION: The property is situated in a popular residential area only about a mile from Chichester’s historic city centre and the bustling mainly pedestrianised shopping precinct. It is also within easy reach of local primary and secondary schools and is convenient for access to the A27, which links with the A3(M) to the west providing a route north to the M25. Chichester train station, just outside the city centre and only about a mile to the west of the property, provides services along the coast to Portsmouth and Brighton, and to London Victoria. The cathedral city of Chichester offers excellent high-street shopping, many fashionable restaurants, cafes, bars, a leisure centre with swimming pool, sports clubs, cinemas, and is home to the Pallant House Gallery and the renowned Festival Theatre. Located close to Chichester is the Goodwood Estate, which is famous for its many sporting event days including the much-celebrated Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival for motor racing enthusiasts, and a season of horse racing including the Glorious Goodwood Festival. The South Downs National Park is within easy reach being only about 3.5 miles to the north, and Chichester Harbour, along with Chichester Marina and Birdham Pool, are located just to the south-west, the harbour being home to several popular sailing clubs. Also, to the south-west, about 8.5 miles, is the Blue Flag sandy beach at West Wittering and the National Trust’s East Head sand dune spit at the stunning entrance to Chichester Harbour. Tenure: Freehold Services: All main. Gas central heating Local Authority: Chichester District Council Council Tax Band: Band E Energy Rating: Band C what3words: comb.seated.novel