Church Lane, Horsham, RH13 6LU

Occupying landscaped grounds of approximately one acre, this imposing Victorian stone residence combines period features with modern appointments, providing substantial and versatile accommodation.

The entrance porch opens into the ground-floor accommodation, comprising a dual-aspect sitting room with exposed beams and a feature fireplace incorporating a wood-burning stove; a dining room with a decorative fireplace and a squared archway leading to the study; and a dual-aspect kitchen/breakfast room fitted with bespoke solid wood cabinetry, granite work surfaces and a central island with breakfast bar.

Appliances include an aga, American-style fridge freezer, double oven, ceramic hob and integrated dishwasher.

An adjoining utility room provides laundry facilities, while double doors from the kitchen open into the conservatory overlooking the gardens. A cloakroom completes the ground floor.

The first floor comprises four double bedrooms, a single bedroom/dressing room and a family bathroom.

The principal bedroom benefits from built-in storage and an en suite with a corner shower and twin basins. The second bedroom also provides fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower room.

Approached through electric gates, the extensive driveway provides ample parking and access to a barn-style carport.

The predominantly south-west-facing gardens are arranged over several levels, incorporating mature planting, stone walls, three interlinking ponds and a traditional brick-based greenhouse.

A timber-framed outbuilding adjoining the carport accommodates a swim spa, space for a gym and an attached games room/bar, providing excellent facilities for recreation and entertaining.

Plummers Plain is a hamlet approximately five miles south of Horsham and home to the popular Wheatsheaf public house.

Horsham offers a comprehensive range of shops, restaurants and services, together with a mainline railway station.

Nearby Handcross provides further amenities and access to Nymans, the National Trust estate.