A substantial wing of a country house with a swimming pool and tennis court offering breathtaking views on one of Haslemere's finest addresses
Constructed we believe in the 1890s and divided into two post war, the property presents as an outstanding family home perfectly blending modern amenities and period features which include tall ceilings heights and open fires.During their ownership, our clients have made significant enhancements to the house, most notably being the wonderful kitchen/family/dining room which gives way to an exceptional easterly view beyond the lawned gardens accessed via large sliding door panels which seamlessly become one. Upon entering this space, one is taken with wide entrance hall framed by the striking, fluted, curved walls, and the immediate convenience of boot room to the right side. Directly ahead is the bespoke oak kitchen with island with a granite top, AGA, pantry, and plentiful storage. To the left of the kitchen is the expansive living and dining area, lined with built-in cabinetry, which is wonderfully suited to family gatherings and entertaining. Hidden behind the kitchen is the utility room with a beautiful oak countertop. Further to the ground floor are a large, rectangular drawing room with an Jetmaster open fire and large bay window, a snug which also features a Jetmaster, rear entrance hall, and cloakroom.To the first and second floors are the bedroom and annexe accommodation. The principal bedroom with en suite bathroom and dressing room is a wonderful large square space, with a captivating picture window directly ahead on entering. Further are a double bedroom with plentiful built-in wardrobes, and a study. Of particular note to this floor is the annexe, accessible from this floor or with its own private entrance, it is a wonderfully versatile suite of rooms which feature a large sitting room with glorious bay window and extensive built-in wardrobes, and en suite bathroom, and via a secret door, the bedroom which is flooded with light and features a further impressive window and engineered oak flooring. To the second floor are two further good-sized double bedrooms with a family bathroom. Outside - The property is approached via a private no-through lane, with plentiful parking to the front and further parking via a separate private driveway to its double garage. The gardens and grounds are a particularly special feature of the property and are perfect for an active family, all with the backdrop of the most astounding east-south-easterly views. There is a tennis court, and our clients added the swimming pool during their ownership. The swimming pool is heated via air-source heat pump and located nearer the house and was designed to be enjoyed with an infinity effect. There is also a small belt of woodland, much enjoyed by our clients and their children over the years, which also features a tree house in need of repair. The gardens are mainly laid to lawn and are bordered by mature trees and hedging. Trees and plants of note are a tobacco tree, tulip tree, a large copper beech, a magnolia, a cherry blossom, and a small orchard featuring apples and plums.
The property is situated in a private and tucked-away location on one of the most sought-after roads in Haslemere. Haslemere boasts excellent shopping options, restaurants, and recreational facilities, including a tennis club and the Haslemere Leisure Centre. The town's mainline station connects to London Waterloo in about 56 minutes, while larger shopping centres in Godalming and Guildford are easily accessible via the A286 and A3.Communications are exceptional, with London just 45 miles away and the A3 providing routes to major transport hubs like Gatwick, Heathrow, and Southampton airports. Sporting opportunities abound, featuring golf courses, racing, polo, and sailing. Additionally, the nearby Black Down, a National Trust property, offers stunning landscapes and outdoor activities across