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Penthouse Apartment Xxxxxxxxxx at Azure, Rottingdean Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx What could be better than sitting on the spacious • Eight bedroom house with two separate apartments balcony terrace of your unique penthouse with that could be incorporated into the main house uninterrupted views over the beach and sea? • The home offers extensive and flexible accommodation Azure can transform dreams into reality. over three floors and isyour thought to have early origins although was ambitiously rebuilt in the 18th century •AInternally the house is full of the charm and character superlative penthouse, crowning glory with lightdevelopment has spacious, ofgood this natural beautiful •luxurious Elegantly accommodation proportioned roomsfilled with numerous with light,period and features including traditional fireplaces, exposed two beautiful bedrooms. The terrace runs the beams, panelled doors, high skirting and sash and bay full length of the property, so the living room and windows both bedrooms have adirect access the terrace, • Conservatory featuring mature Muscattograpevine where you can lose yourself in the fabulous which produces many bunches of sweet grapes each year colours of the sky as it blends with the sea, •S  tunning far-reaching views from the and and watch theand clouds scudding across thefirst skies second some of the rooftopsof ofthe Lewes listen at floors night over to the gentle scrunch seaand to the Downs and countryside beyond washing against the shingle. •D  elightful wide, south facing walled garden providing a sheltered and secluded area that boasts a number of The on thepear, cliff apple top, isand exceptional. Just fruitsetting, trees including plum three miles from Brighton, Azure is set within a pretty, quintessentially Sussex village, with quaint shops and tea rooms, picturesque village pubs and a wide range of independent restaurants. • Principal rooms of generous proportions retaining much of their original charm including wooden beams and inglenook fireplaces in the drawing and dining rooms • Recent additions include a fitted, vaulted kitchen and breakfast room centred at the heart of the house and opening up on to an extensive south westerly facing terrace • Master bedroom with a further four bedrooms and three bedrooms on the first floor with two bedrooms and a roof store above • This home also benefits from planning permission with a view to creating a new galleried entrance and work to the foundations has already been completed • Gardens and grounds include a beautiful stone terrace with a superb oak framed summer house to one side • Steps rising to a sweeping lawn and leading to stables • Tree lined drive flanked by further access areas of lawn and a large paddock to the south • Substantial period barn formally converted and operated as a children’s nursery now with planning permission for a four bedroom and one bedroom separate dwelling £1,100,000 by davidwebbresidential.co.uk Sponsored by 87