Hyde Park House
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Hyde Park House South Ambersham, Near Midhurst, West Sussex A contemporary family house of just over 5200sqft with a studio annexe, set in mature gardens and adjoining Heyshott Common and Ambersham Polo fields. Features • Vaulted reception hall • Kitchen/breakfast room • Dining room • Drawing room • TV/playroom/sitting room • Study • Utility room • 2 cloakrooms • Galleried landing • Master bedroom with dressing room & bathroom en suite • 3 further bedroom suites • Bedroom 5 • Family bathroom • Double open bay garage with studio annexe above comprising a living/ bedroom, kitchen & bathroom • Further parking • Stores • Ascot stable • Gardens In all about 1.58 acres (0.64 hectares) The Property Hyde Park House is a contemporary family house, Approached through an electric gate over a The kitchen leads to the dining room on one side and (one having a fully fitted bathroom with a cast constructed and finished to a very high standard tarmacadam drive lined by well planted shrub borders to the drawing room on the other, which has French iron bath; the other two having shower rooms). and situated in the rural hamlet of South Ambersham. to the parking area at the front, the house sits well doors opening to the garden and a dual sided open The generously sized family bathroom has a stone Built of brick elevations with tile hanging beneath within its plot. A solid oak front door opens to the fire or wood burner. From the drawing room there is bath and separate shower. Back on the landing, a clay tiled roof, the attention to detail is evident large reception hall, which has a magnificent vaulted a lobby with a door to outside, a second staircase to there is a useful storage cupboard, an airing cupboard from the outside in, with impressive handmade ceiling, exposed oak beams and a handmade oak the first floor, a cloakroom and a useful TV/playroom/ and two hatches to the attic space. oak framing to the front and rear of the house; staircase rising up to the galleried landing with oak sitting room, which really adds to the feeling of space A glazed door from the utility room leads to a oak, limestone and marble flooring; underfloor balustrades. From the hall, glazed double doors open within the property. A second cloakroom, a study covered link between the house and the garage with heating throughout the main house and oak framed into the large, light kitchen/breakfast room which, and a well equipped utility room complete the two open bays, integral storage shed with power doors and windows with brass fittings. In particular, to one end, has full height, triple aspect windows and ground floor. and a further room housing the controls for the air the beautiful Oriel windows to the western elevations bi-fold doors leading out to the Yorkstone terrace and On the first floor, the galleried landing overlooks source heating. are a delightful feature. The property also has the gardens beyond. The kitchen is very well equipped, the reception hall and leads to the master bedroom benefit of air source heating, which is highly effective with a walk in larder and a good range of base and From the link, a door leads through to a utility/coats which has views to the garden and woodland beyond, and has low carbon emissions, making it extremely wall mounted units incorporating an integral Miele area with stairs rising up to the annexe above the a dressing room and a fully fitted bathroom with energy efficient and eco-friendly. Outside, the same microwave and dishwasher, 3 oven electric Aga and a garage. Overlooking the gardens to the rear, the studio a double sized bath and ‘his and hers’ basins. high standards have been applied to the gardens, large island unit with a wine cooler and breakfast bar, annexe provides ideal ancillary accommodation and The bathroom also has the benefit of low level with some fine planting around the house to provide all set beneath granite work surfaces. comprises an open plan bedroom/living room with lighting and the vanity/storage units in this and the year round colour. a fully fitted kitchen, including an integral fridge, other bathrooms are all handmade. There are four dishwasher and oven. The separate bathroom has further bedrooms, three of which are en suite useful eaves storage. The Location Set back from the lane, the property sits in a slightly elevated position amongst Heyshott Common, which is owned by The Cowdray Estate. There is direct access from the property onto the Common, which is ideal for walking and riding and the Ambersham polo grounds are within easy walking distance. The towns of Midhurst and Petworth are close by and provide for most everyday needs, whilst Guildford in Surrey and the Cathedral city of Chichester, both with renowned Theatres, are within easy reach and have more extensive shopping and leisure facilities. The A3 provides fast access to London, the motorway network, Gatwick, Heathrow and Southampton airports, whilst the mainline station at Haslemere provides a fast service to London Waterloo. Schools in the area include Conifers in Midhurst, Churchers College and Bedales in Petersfield, Highfield and Brookham in Liphook, Seaford College near Petworth, The Royal School in Haslemere and Westbourne House in Chichester. Midhurst and the surrounding area have much to offer with Polo at Cowdray Park, racing at Goodwood and Fontwell, golf at Cowdray Park, Goodwood, Pulborough and Liphook, motor racing at the Goodwood circuit and sailing out of Chichester Harbour and other centres along the South Coast. By Road • London 53 miles • Midhurst 2 miles • Petworth 6 miles • Haslemere 10 miles • Chichester 14 miles By Rail • London Waterloo from 53 minutes Gardens The gardens are mainly laid to lawn, interspersed with a wide variety of seasonal bulbs, mature trees and shrubs including Silver Birch, Azaleas and Rhododendrons. Original Yorkstone paving has been used to create a pathway, lit by motion sensor lighting, leading from the front door round the house to the terrace at the rear, with extensively planted borders providing seasonal colour. Nestled within the gardens is an Ascot stable, which could be used either as storage or to house a ‘stabled’ horse, which would be ideal as there is direct access from the garden onto the adjacent Heyshott Common. The whole plot is fully fenced and is dog, rabbit and deer proof. In all, the gardens extend to about 1.58 acres. Property Information Post Code: GU29 0BZ Services: We have been advised by our clients that the property has mains electricity, private drainage, air source heating and private water from Cowdray Estate supply. None of these services have been tested. Fixtures, Fittings & Garden Statuary: Only such items as are mentioned in these particulars are included in the sale. Others may be available under separate negotiation with the vendors. Local Authority: Chichester District Council. Freehold. Tax Band H. Viewing: All viewings are strictly by appointment with Jackson-Stops & Staff, Midhurst 01730 812357. If there is any point which is of particular importance to you, we invite you to discuss this with us, especially before you travel to view the property. Directions From Midhurst proceed south on the A286 towards Chichester. After about 1½ miles turn left signposted to Heyshott. Proceed along the lane for about 2 miles and turn left at the crossroads, signposted to Ambersham. After ½ mile, just after the old railway bridge, turn left into the driveway of Hyde Park House. From Chichester take the A286 towards Midhurst. After leaving Cocking, turn right signposted to Heyshott. Proceed along the lane for about 2 miles and turn left at the crossroads, signposted to Ambersham. After ½ mile, just after the old railway bridge, turn left into the driveway of Hyde Park House. Important Notice: Jackson-Stops & Staff, their clients and any joint agents give notice that: 1. They have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations or other consents and Jackson-Stops & Staff have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. Photographs: Taken 2014 & 2016 Annexe First Floor First Floor Ground Floor Annexe Ground Floor Approximate Gross Internal Area: Total: 596.5 sq.m. / 6,420 sq.ft. Main Property: 487.6 sq.m. / 5,248 sq.ft. Annexe: 52.3 sq.m. / 562 sq.ft. Garage & Stores: 56.5 sq.m. / 608 sq.ft. Measured in accordance with RICS guidelines. Every attempt is made to ensure accuracy, however all measurements are approximate. This floor plan is for illustrative purposes only and is not to scale. Midhurst 01730 812357 [email protected] Market Square, Midhurst, West Sussex GU29 9NJ jackson-stops.co.uk.