3 Bedroom Cottage

Southbrook Road, West Ashling, PO18 8DN

£699,950
3 beds · 1 bath · 148m² New · Added 03 Jun 2026

What this property offers

3 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
148 m² floor area
Cottage
E
EPC Rating E

About this property

Nestled in the heart of this highly sought-after village, this delightful period cottage presents a rare opportunity to acquire a home rich in character, charm and timeless appeal. Retaining an abundance of original features, including exposed beams and a magnificent inglenook fireplace, the property effortlessly combines historic character with practical modern living.

The welcoming sitting room is undoubtedly the heart of the home, centred around an impressive fireplace with a stone surround and substantial oak lintel, creating a wonderfully cosy atmosphere.
Beyond, an inner hall leads to a cloakroom and a versatile dining room which could equally serve as a study or additional reception room, making it ideal for those working from home. The cottage-style kitchen is fitted with a range of units and features a second fireplace, creating a charming focal point and reinforcing the property's unique period character.

The first floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, each enjoying individual character with exposed timbers and attractive period detailing. The principal bedroom benefits from fitted wardrobes, whilst the second bedroom features a striking original fireplace and a generous walk-in wardrobe. The third bedroom provides further useful storage within the eaves. Completing the accommodation is a spacious family bathroom, fitted with both a bath and separate shower, together with extensive built-in storage.

Outside, the property enjoys a beautifully secluded south-facing garden enclosed by traditional brick and flint walls, providing a wonderful degree of privacy. Extensive stone paving creates the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, complemented by mature flowerbeds and established planting. At the far end of the garden, a superb detached home office offers an ideal workspace away from the main house. A garage/store with power and lighting,

together with private parking, further enhances the practicality of this charming home.

The village itself offers an excellent range of amenities, including a popular public house, village hall, pond and primary school. The spectacular landscapes of the South Downs National Park lie approximately one mile to the north, providing exceptional opportunities for walking, cycling and riding. The historic cathedral city of Chichester, with its extensive shopping, dining and cultural attractions, is approximately three miles away, whilst the sailing waters of Bosham and Chichester Harbour are also within easy reach.

A truly enchanting village home, offering period charm, versatile accommodation and delightful gardens in one of the area's most desirable locations.

Services
Mains water and drainage
Gas central heating
Tenure – Freehold
EPC – TBC

Local Authority
Chichester District Council
Council Tax Band – F

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Listed by

Porter Estate Agents

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