Property description
An individual detached family home set in attractive mature grounds and gardens of approaching 2.38 acres. Built in the 1920s this attractive property provides generous accommodation over two floors with an impressive drawing room with French doors leading out to a large South Westerly facing terrace and enjoying far reaching views over the Surrey Hills.
There are three further reception rooms including a dining room, study and breakfast room. The kitchen and utility room could (if required and stpp) be extended in to the adjoining double garage to create a large open plan living/eating area.
The first floor provides five bedrooms, three bathrooms and a large playroom/studio or work space.
In the grounds there is an all weather tennis court, a double garage and a further single garage.
The gardens are a stunning feature and have been planted with a range of mature specimen trees, shrubs, perennials and seasonal flowers giving the gardens a delightful all year round display of colour. They offer an excellent degree of privacy yet provide the most stunning views over and towards the Surrey Hills. There are numerous areas of lawn and a sweeping driveway leads through a gated entrance to a turning/parking area. There is an area of light woodland and three useful greenhouses.
Set in an elevated position within the highly sought after Fridays Hill area with magnificent Southerly views. The house is situated within the South Downs National Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty. The area is popular for numerous outdoor pursuits including horse riding, cycling and walking. The nearby village of Fernhurst has a range of local shops ideal for day to day needs along with a post office, chemist, doctor's surgery and a village school. The nearby town of Haslemere provides a more comprehensive range of shops and leisure facilities and a main line station with regular links to London Waterloo and South Coast. Racing at Goodwood, Polo at Midhurst and sailing from Chichester Harbour offer exciting leisure pursuits close by.
There is an excellent range of schools for all ages within commutable distance and these include The Heights, King Edwards, Churchers College, The Royal School and Amesbury. Additionally, there are numerous prep and junior schools.