Tortington Manor, Ford Road, Arundel
Stamp Duty and Service Charge paid by sellers. Located in a semi-rural position...

THE PROPERTY Located in a semi-rural position within 16 acres of landscaped grounds, is this collection of beautifully restored and converted properties. Originally part of the Duke of Norfolk's Estate and latterly a school and college, Tortington Manor was redeveloped in about 2000 to offer prestigious homes within an intimate private development. Tortington Manor is approached via a private entrance flanked by a handsome brick wall. Once within, Goodwood Wing is located towards the furthest point of the development. A secure entrance leads into the communal entrance hall, where a staircase takes you to the second floor.
5 Goodwood Wing is a well maintained second floor apartment offering modern, bright and spacious accommodation. The large reception hall leads to all the principal rooms and houses useful storage. The kitchen is fitted with a range of modern units and integrated appliances, including fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave oven and hob. The kitchen also opens to the bright and spacious sitting/dining room, which measures just over 17 feet.
There are two bedrooms, with the master having built-in storage. The bathroom is fitted with a white bathroom suite as well as a separate shower.
Outside there is ample parking, including two designated spaces and parking bays for visitors. The grounds are beautifully landscaped, with formal gardens and two hard tennis courts. The extensive south lawns are particularly attractive, with this penthouse apartment enjoying direct views over them. There is also a communal room for the use of residents.
THE LOCATION Arundel, with its impressive Norman castle and prominent cathedral, sits on the boundary of the South Downs National Park. It is consistently considered one of the finest historic towns in the country. Once a thriving market town and port, Arundel is well known for its traditional tearooms, monthly farmers' market, local shops and boutiques, and eclectic mix of independent restaurants.
There is a wide choice of sporting and recreational activities in the surrounding area, including horse racing at both Goodwood and Fontwell Park; motor sports at Goodwood; polo at Cowdray Park; glorious beaches at nearby Climping and the Witterings; dinghy sailing from numerous clubs along the coast, with harbours and marinas at Chichester and Littlehampton for larger yachts; golf courses; fishing by the River Arun; cycling, walking and riding in the rich surrounding countryside.
There are rail links to London, Southampton and Portsmouth from both Ford and Arundel Stations. Closer to home, the beautiful cathedral city of Chichester to the west offers comprehensive shopping, theatre, cinema, sports facilities, galleries and a museum while, to the east, the vibrant city of Brighton provides a further range of social, leisure and cultural pursuits.