PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
Here, we choose our favourite coastal property of the week – for sale in the British Isles right now.
Sea Lane Estate, Middleton-On-Sea, £675,000
Briar Cottage is a quintessential English ‘chocolate box cottage’ with a recently replaced thatched roof, offered with no onward chain. Located in the private Sea Lane Estate’s ‘area of special character’ and just yards from the beach. The cottage features a dual aspect sitting room with feature fireplace and parquet flooring, country-style kitchen with built-in dining area, versatile third bedroom/snug/office, and cloakroom on the ground floor. Upstairs offers two double bedrooms and a recently modernized bathroom. The property includes established wrap-around gardens with high privacy, a timber summer house with power, detached garage, and ample off-road parking.
Henry Adams (01243 587687, henryadams.co.uk)
Chichester, West Sussex, £295,000
Sandpiper is a wide-beam floating residence on the Chichester Canal adjacent to Chichester Marina, featuring a versatile living space: two double bedrooms, fitted kitchen, contemporary bathroom, and two outdoor deck-seating and entertaining spaces. With the Salterns Way cycle route to West Wittering’s beaches directly accessible, this is a great base for those wishing to live with the flow. Berthing fees are around £10,000 per annum and mooring is on a 10-year lease.
Premier Marine Lodges (01489 884060, premiermarinelodges.co.uk).
Chichester, West Sussex, £2,750,000
Move the family into this spacious five-bedroom house in Birdham on the shore of inner Chichester Harbour. Salterns sits surrounded by its own gardens of about an acre, ensuring a high degree of privacy, and has views over neighbouring farmland and the waters of Birdham Pool. The property comes with a hard tennis court, and has access to Salterns Way and Birdham Marina.
Jackson-Stops Chichester (01243 786316, jackson-stops.co.uk).
To find more homes for sale by the sea, read Coastal properties for sale: The latest seaside homes to buy or pick up a copy of coast magazine
