'Skinny' house in idyllic British city goes on sale for £1.25m - with something remarkable lurking behind the door

A skinny Grade II-listed townhouse in the heart of Chichester has been placed on the market for £1.25m - but you would have no idea what's behind the front door until you step inside. The Georgian property sits in-between two larger homes and spans across three floors with a total of 1,621 square feet of space. Fit with a fireplace, dark wood panelling, an oak floor and a double-height ceiling, allowing room for a mezzanine level with a yellow chaise lounge to look above the main living area. The Georgian property is sat in-between two larger homes and spams across three floors with a total of 1,621 square feet of space It narrowest part measures just 3.6 metres - similar to the length of standard London tube tunnels The homes front door opens straight into the sitting room, fit with a fireplace, dark wood panelling, an oak floor and a double-height ceiling The charming enclosed garden has checkered tiling leading back to a covered dining area with built in seating and lighting The second bedroom has a domed ceiling with built in wardrobes with a family bathroom with a freestanding bath just across the hallway The cozy second living room boasts a polished wood floor and a feature fireplace, along with a doorway to the study. Hamptons’ sales consultant Max Paravicini told the Standard: 'When you first walk in, that living room entrance with the mezzanine and that dark, sultry, romantic and slightly Gothic vibe to it, is breath-taking, really.