House For Sale
£2,995,000
Marsh Lane, Merston, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20
Description
On a pretty, winding country lane, a fine, Regency, country house, of great elegance and charm, standing in about 1.3 acres, with an additional paddock available on lease.
Merston House is a most appealing, beatifully maintained and presented, Grade II listed period house, offering excellent and generous accommodation perfect for a family. Of particular note is the fine orangery that forms the heart of the house and includes a well fitted kitchen overlooking the dining and sitting areas. In addition, there are two further, more formal reception rooms and a lovely dining room running along the legth of the house, overlooking the lawns. The seven bedrooms and six bathrooms provide ample space for family and guests and the elegant reception hall welcomes visitors with appropriate style.
Outside the house, a gravelled forecourt has parking for many cars. NB. Consent has been granted for the construction of a range of garage buildings.
The gardens, with their sweeps of tree fringed lawns, are a delight and have been carefully planted and maintained with a landscaped Koi pond as a focal point. A further screened area of natural garden bordered by a pretty stream lies to the east. Outbuildings include a delightful pavillion forming a summer sitting room, with kitchenette, overlooking the lawns, an excellent office to the rear of the house, and several garden stores. Viewing is highly recommended.