Church Farm Barns, Hill Lane, Barnham, PO22 0BN

Located off a country lane behind electric gates, a long picturesque driveway unfolds to reveal a characterful property with 7.5 acres of paddocks, stables, formal gardens, a detached annexe and excellent scope to further expand.

The property Once part of the prestigious Goodwood Estate, Church Farm Barns is an impressive brick and flint residence that has been beautifully converted from a former farm building into a home of exceptional character and versatility.

Thoughtfully designed to retain its historic charm, the property features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and rustic brickwork, blending period elegance with modern comfort.

At the heart of the home is the magnificent sitting room, an expansive space over 20 feet square, with a high vaulted ceiling and a striking galleried landing above, creating an inviting setting for both relaxation and entertaining.

Adjacent, the study provides a peaceful workspace, flowing seamlessly into the well-appointed country style kitchen and breakfast room, which boasts an electric Aga Style Range Cooker (esse) integrated appliances and granite worktops.

A highlight of the home is the Bull Room, a remarkable reception space converted from a former milking parlour.

This spacious area has solid wooden floors, a wood-burning stove, and sliding doors opening onto the courtyard, making it ideal for gatherings and special occasions.

The main house offers three generously sized bedrooms, with the principal suite conveniently located on the ground floor.

This bright and airy room enjoys a dual-aspect outlook and features its own en-suite shower room.

A second study on this level presents the potential to be converted into a fourth bedroom with the addition of a bathroom, subject to the necessary consents.

Upstairs, two additional bedrooms are positioned on either side of the galleried landing.

Both benefit from vaulted ceilings, creating a sense of space and character, and each is complemented by its own en-suite facilities for added comfort and privacy.

Additionally, the detached, fully self-contained guest cottage offers a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area, enhanced by vaulted ceilings and a multi-fuel wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The cottage also includes a well-appointed double bedroom and a private bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy.

A dedicated private garden further enhances this charming retreat, providing a peaceful outdoor space.

Whether used for extended family, visiting guests, or as a potential rental opportunity, the guest cottage offers both versatility and independence.

Outside Set within seven and half acres of grounds, Church Farm Barns offers exceptional outdoor space that is perfect for equestrian use, smallholding, or simply enjoying a peaceful countryside lifestyle.

A long private driveway winds through the paddocks, leading to an enclosed courtyard that provides access to both the main house and guest cottage.

The formal gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped, featuring gravel and pebble areas interspersed with ornamental grasses and architectural planting.

Steps lead up to an orchard, offering an abundance of fruit and a magical retreat.

The property benefits from a superb range of outbuildings, including a workshop, which may offer potential for conversion subject to planning, and a large timber barn, spanning approximately 840 square feet and providing generous storage or further development opportunities.

A purpose-built stable block includes a loose box and feed store, while securely fenced paddocks with field shelters make this property particularly well-suited to those with horses or livestock.

Location Despite its peaceful semi-rural setting, Church Farm Barns is exceptionally well connected. The property is located just seven miles from Chichester and five miles from Arundel.

The nearby Barnham railway station offers direct train services to London Victoria, making this an ideal location for commuters seeking a countryside retreat.

The village of Barnham provides a variety of local amenities, including independent shops, pubs, restaurants, schools, and essential services.

For a wider range of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, Chichester and Arundel are just a short drive away.

The surrounding area offers a wealth of leisure activities, including golf at Avisford Park and other nearby courses, horse racing at Fontwell Park, and sailing on both Chichester and Littlehampton harbours.

The picturesque South Downs provide excellent opportunities for walking and riding, while the renowned Goodwood Estate is home to a country club, excellent golf course, motor circuit, horse racing, and a range of exclusive events.

With its perfect blend of character, space, and connectivity, Church Farm Barns offers a rare opportunity to enjoy countryside living without sacrificing convenience.

Whether you are looking for a family home, an equestrian property, or a unique home with guest accommodation, this stunning estate is ready to welcome you.

Further information Local Authority: Arun District Council | Tax Band G Tenure: Freehold EPC – D Services: Air source heat pump and lpg are connected. Solar panels generate circa £2,500 income p.a.

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