5 bedroom house

Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8DS

Guide Price

£1,795,000

  • Status: FOR SALE SOLD UNDER OFFER
  • First Marketed: Oct 2021
  • Removed: Date Not Available
  • 1 acres
  • 5 beds

Residential Tags: Georgian

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  • First Marketed: Oct 2021
  • Removed: Date Not Available
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Magnificent wing of an Arts & Crafts house, offering over 3,700 sq ft of accommodation set within 1 acre, in a prime South Farnham location, 800m from Farnham train station.

Location

Summer Court is located in a highly sought after south Farnham within the Great Austins Conservation area. The Great Austins area is considered one of the premier addresses in south Farnham. Within 800m is the station and well regarded schools.

The Georgian market town of Farnham, no more than a mile away, offers an extensive range of branded and independent shops, supermarkets including a Waitrose, coffee shops and eateries including Cote and Gail's Bakery, a number of restaurants on picturesque Castle Street and the Lion and Lamb Yard. A further range of shopping, recreational and cultural amenities are available in the nearby county town of Guildford.

Communications are excellent, with Farnham's mainline station providing trains to London Waterloo (within an hour). The A31 providing easy access to the A3, M25 and the national motorway network, as well as Heathrow, Gatwick and Southampton Airports.

There is a good selection of schools in the area including South Farnham School, St Polycarp's Primary School, Potters Gate C of E Primary, St. Andrews C of E Infant, Weydon School, Edgeborough, Frensham Heights and More House School.

There are many recreational activities locally including gyms and racket sports at The Bourne Club and also David Lloyd, golf at Farnham, Hankley and Hindhead and there is also sailing at Frensham Great Pond. Nearby Bourne Green is at the heart of Lower Bourne and is also home to tennis courts, a play area and is used for cricket and football.

Farnham has some wonderful countryside nearby including Farnham Park, Bourne Woods, Hankley and Thursley Common, and nearby National Trust owned beauty spots The Little and Great Ponds, Frensham and the Alice Holt Forest. All provide excellent walking, cycling and horse riding opportunities.

Description

The property occupies a substantial portion of an Arts and Crafts house, understood to have been built circa 1905, which was then divided in the mid 1950's. Throughout, there are characterful features with classically proportioned and arranged accommodation. Subsequently, there have been later extensions to create garaging and a workshop and further ground floor reception space.

The delightful entrance arrives at a spacious entrance hall, where there is a cloakroom and ample under stairs storage. There is a handsome drawing room with a deep box bay window and an impressive feature inglenook fireplace, exposed beams and wood flooring, with a door giving access to the garden. There is also a formal dining room. Both rooms boast ceiling heights, beams and cornicing expected of the Art & Crafts period.

The traditionally fitted kitchen connects to a breakfast room which continues round to a garden/family room. Both rooms have doors opening on to the terrace and garden enjoying a southerly aspect.

There is also a study.

The first floor accommodates a generous principal bedroom which has built in wardrobes and enjoys a view out over the gardens. There is an equally well sized guest bedroom, a further double bedroom and a family bathroom. There is also walk in linen cupboard.

On the second floor there are two further bedrooms and a bathroom and excellent storage within walk in loft space.
Outside, the property is approached via a shared gravel driveway which offers parking for numerous cars. There are two attached garages which open into a workshop.

To the rear is a south facing terrace and garden. The paved terrace offers an area for alfresco dining, enjoying a view of an expanse of level lawn with well stocked borders and flower beds.

The garden continues with an area of formal garden, where you will find an open summer house overlooking a pond.

The garden is surrounded by established planting and impressive trees and extends to about an acre.

Square Footage: 3205 sq ft



Marketed by: Savills, Farnham

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