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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · PO18 8DZ
Sold STCListed 157 days
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About
A beautiful detached village home in a quiet gated road within the South Downs National Park, featuring superb gardens, well appointed accommodation with a countryside backdrop.
Location Magnolia Cottage is situated in the desirable village of West Ashling, about five miles west of the historic City of Chichester, renowned for its Festival Theatre, Cathedral, Pallant House Gallery, museums and variety of restaurants.
Surrounded by stunning downland countryside, West Ashling has a popular local pub (The Richmond Arms) and is ideally placed for walking, horse riding, cycling and sailing—being near both the South Downs and Chichester Harbour.
The historic harbourside village of Bosham, famous for its appearance in the Bayeux Tapestry, lies a few miles south.
The Solent and nearby sailing clubs and marinas offer excellent facilities for boating and sailing enthusiasts.
West Wittering and the National Trust Reserve of East Head feature spectacular scenery, sweeping beaches and a wide range of recreational and water sports.
To the north lies the South Downs National Park with miles of beautiful walks, rides and characterful villages with welcoming pubs.
Goodwood (6 miles) is home to the famous racecourse, golf courses, airfield, and hosts the Festival of Speed and Revival meetings.
A regular bus service (from the B2146) runs to Petersfield and Chichester, where there is a mainline rail service to London Victoria (from 90 minutes) via Gatwick Airport.
From nearby Havant, there are services to London Waterloo (from 80 minutes). The A27 provides access to Brighton to the east, and Southampton to the west.
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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About Malthouse Lane, West Ashling, West Sussex, PO18
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