Nestled in a desirable private lane, The Old Pump House presents a remarkable opportunity for both personal use and investment. This single-storey residence is accentuated by breathtaking countryside views that can be enjoyed from the spacious terrace, making it an ideal setting for family life. Accompanying the main house is the versatile Pump House Cottage, perfect for accommodating guests or as a self-sufficient space for extended family members. Set within extensive gardens spanning over half an acre, this property bears significant potential for enhancement and modernisation.
The layout of The Old Pump House revolves around a light-filled triple-aspect family room featuring a wood burner, serving as an inviting focal point of the home. Adjacent to this is a well-designed vaulted kitchen/breakfast area complete with an AGA, catering to daily living and entertaining needs while providing picturesque views. The principal bedroom includes an ensuite shower room, complemented by a guest bedroom with its own ensuite, along with three additional bedrooms serviced by a family bathroom - allowing for flexible living arrangements.
The detached Pump House Cottage boasts its own entrance hall, sitting room, kitchen/dining area, and an elegantly appointed bedroom suite with dressing area and ensuite shower room. This cottage adds another layer of versatility to the property while providing ample outdoor space.
With historical significance as part of the former Downside Manor estate, this property retains character while presenting opportunities for future enhancements (subject to planning permissions) that could further amplify its value. Located conveniently within walking distance of local amenities and transport links, The Old Pump House balances tranquillity with accessibility. Ideal for those looking to invest in a home with renovation potential in a prime location.
