Mandage House is a splendid family property built with attractive elevations of warm brick and flint under a tiled roof. Formerly a pair of cottages, the house is thought to date back to the 18th century with latter additions over the years.
The house is full of character and charm, and owes much to the Arts & Crafts influence, boasting many exposed timbers and some unusual stained glass panels in the entrance porch. The dining room/drawing room has wonderful high ceilings and two open fireplaces, and looks out over the gardens. The first floor has three generous bedrooms and two recently fitted bathrooms, while the second floor has two further bedrooms, each with access to a sitting room and cloakroom - perfect for teenagers.
Accommodation comprises: 45' drawing/dining room, open family living kitchen with Aga, breakfast room, family sitting room, cloakroom; upstairs three bedrooms and two bathroom on the first floor and two bedrooms and a sitting room on the second floor.
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Outside the rear gardens have been beautifully designed to offer seclusion and include lawned areas bordered by mature shrub planting and a recently installed heated swimming pool overlooks the lawns.
Mandage House sits within the small hamlet of Westerton, bordering the Goodwood Estate just four miles from Chichester which has an excellent range of amenities.
The guide price is £950,000. For further information please telephone Strutt & Parker on 01243 832 600 or visit www.struttandparker.com.
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