Petworth, West Sussex

2 bedroom property for sale

Guide price £400,000

An attractive Edwardian semi-detached townhouse close to Petworth town centre, with spacious accommodation, room for improvement and potential enlargement. Far reaching rural views. No onward chain.

DESCRIPTION
2 Glebe Villas is one of four attractive semi-detached Edwardian town houses situated on North Street, with far reaching views over The Shimmings Valley and within walking distance of Petworth Town centre. The attractive elevations include red brick with half clay tile hanging, under a high pitched roof covered in clay tiles and with attractive gable ends. Whilst the house appears to have been well maintained, it is now in need up updating and has the potential for extending into the loft and rear storage building, subject to all the necessary consents. The accommodation is light and bright and includes good size rooms, typical for a house of this period, with high ceilings and large windows. The entrance hall opens into the sitting room that has a lovely bay window and a fireplace currently fitted with a gas coal effect fire. An arch opens into the dining room, with a door to a pantry. There is also a door to the kitchen which is fitted with a range of modern units

On the first floor is a large landing with two fitted cupboards. There are 2 large double bedrooms and a large bathroom. The rear bedroom has stunning views over the garden and to The Shimmings Valley beyond.
At the front of the house is a pretty front garden. From the kitchen, steps lead out to a good size rear garden, which is gently sloped, with an area of paving at the top and the rest mostly laid to lawn with a few rose beds, and a selection of mature shrubs and trees. A brick outbuilding currently has an external wc and a large storage area. A gate to one side gives access to the side passage leading out to the front.

SITUATION
2 Glebe Villas is located on North Street in Petworth, opposite the wall of Petworth House, and is a short distance away from Petworth Park accessed via the Cow Yard. It is also within walking distance of the excellent range of quality independent and specialist shops and other amenities in the town. Petworth is a picturesque and historic old market town, situated in the South Downs National Park, and is dominated by Petworth House with its beautiful 750 acres of parkland designed by Capability Brown. There is a primary school, three churches, various sporting facilities and a range of vibrant societies including the annual Petworth music and literary festivals. There are plenty of local footpaths nearby offering some superb walks over open countryside. Midhurst (6 miles) has an excellent range of shops as well as the world renowned Cowdray Park Polo Ground and the Cowdray Golf Club. Chichester (15 miles) provides a broader choice with all the major supermarkets and its well renowned Festival Theatre. In addition, there is horseracing, golf and lots for the motor enthusiast at the famous Goodwood Estate (13 miles). The area provides a good choice of state and independent schools for both boys and girls. Pulborough mainline station (4 miles) provides a service to Gatwick, London Bridge and Victoria. Haslemere mainline station is just over 10 miles with a fast and regular service to London Waterloo.

SERVICES
Mains gas, electricity water and drainage are connected. Central heating is via a gas fired boiler with radiators.

COUNCIL TAX – Band D £2,484.09 (2026/2027)

EPC – E (51)

DIRECTIONS
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VIEWING
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