Ford Lane, Ford, Arundel
A beautifully presented character home, located within a picturesque semi-rural...

THE PROPERTY A beautifully presented character home, located within a picturesque semi-rural location on the fringes of the six villages, with its plethora of amenities and mainline train stations to London from either Ford or Barnham.
The accommodation is set over two floors, with the ground floor comprising a stunning open plan kitchen/dining room with feature Aga (32-amp electric Economy 7), walk-in pantry and bi-folding doors offering views onto the garden. The remainder of the ground floor comprises of a sitting room with log burner and utility room. On the first floor are two double bedrooms and a family bathroom.
To the rear there is a very private garden with mature hedging, a large workshop with power and lighting, greenhouse, and a flower garden. There is a further enclosed seating/dining area with pergola, brick-built wood fired pizza oven and barbecue.
The front garden of the property is surrounded by mature hedging where there is a kitchen garden with raised vegetable beds, soft fruit trees and a flower garden. There is also a shed with power and lighting.
Parking is to the rear of the property and offers private parking for three vehicles.
THE LOCATION The hamlet of Ford sits on the outskirts of the pretty village of Yapton and the cathedral town of Arundel with its impressive Norman castle sits on the boundary of the South Downs National Park. Consistently considered as one of the finest towns in the country and made famous internationally for its antique dealerships. Once a thriving fishing town the public houses and fisherman's cottages have made way for traditional tearooms, boutiques, and an eclectic mix of independent restaurants. Now well known for its numerous festivals throughout the year including the Art trail, Food Festival and Arundel by Candlelight.
There is a wide choice of sporting and recreational activities in the surrounding area including horse racing at both Goodwood and Fontwell Park; Car Racing at Goodwood Motor Circuit famously hosting its annual Festival of Speed and Revival meetings; polo at Cowdray Park; glorious beaches at the Witterings; dinghy sailing from numerous clubs along the coast with substantial harbours and marinas at Chichester and Littlehampton for mooring larger yachts; numerous golf courses; walking and riding in the rich surrounding countryside.