West Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9

Property Summary

A wonderful and rare opportunity to purchase this fine Grade II listed Georgian townhouse formerly the residence of Sir Ray and Lady Tindle, affording spacious and versatile accommodation and now offering tremendous scope for improvements. Outside, the delightful gardens are mainly walled and screened by mature and attractive trees allowing for privacy and affording a peaceful and tranquil setting. There is an additional area of land available to the rear by separate negotiation.

Ground Floor

Front door to welcoming reception hall. Front aspect sitting room and family room both enjoying period features with attractive fireplaces and display shelving set into alcoves, sash bay windows with window seats and storage below. Inner hallway with easy rising staircase to first floor and door to rear courtyard garden. Rear aspect dining room with attractive sash picture window providing a wonderful view over the rear courtyard. Marble fireplace and attractive arched display shelving and cupboards set either side into alcoves. Morning/breakfast room with an attractive bay window providing a lovely outlook and in turn leading through to the kitchen. The side aspect kitchen comprises a sink unit, tiled worktops, eye and base level units, electric oven, gas hob and plumbing for dishwasher. Lobby with second staircase to the first floor and door to utility room with doors to outside, cloakroom and boot room with ample storage and door giving access to the large garage.

Cellar

Cellar with excellent head height and natural light. Power and light, gas and electric meters and tap.

First Floor

Spacious first floor landing giving access to a total of five double bedrooms, three with fireplaces and all with period features serviced by two bathrooms. There is a second staircase which in turn leads to the first floor.

Outside

A wonderful rear garden comprising an attractive walled courtyard with mature Wisteria and climbing plants, attractive borders and garden store. Steps to a delightful walled garden incorporating areas of lawn, mature borders and garden room. Feature brick archway leads through to a further area of garden enclosed by walling and fencing, screened by mature hedging, shrubs and trees. Gate to potting area with timber summerhouse and greenhouse. Gated access to additional area of garden to the rear, laid mainly to lawn, enclosed by fencing and walling, screened by mature hedging, shrubs and trees, offering privacy and seclusion and available by separate negotiation at a guide of £100,000. Pedestrian access to the rear.

Garage

Large timber double doors to garage providing parking for 2 vehicles, power and light, doors to Cloakroom. Spiral staircase to first floor studio apartment incorporating kitchen area with sink unit, eye and base level units and worktops to bed/sitting room with an attractive arched window and door to shower room in classic white.

General

Services - Mains water, electricity and drainage. Gas heating. Local Authority - Waverley B.C., The Burys, Godalming GU7 1HR . Council Tax - Band C with an annual charge for the year ending 31.03.25 of £2,104.88. Tenure - Freehold. EPC rating - Exempt. Mobile data available. Ultrafast broadband.

Situation

The property is situated in the heart of Farnham town centre, within a moment's walk of the shops, mainline station and beautiful open countryside. The Georgian town centre of Farnham offers a comprehensive range of shopping, recreational and cultural pursuits, with bustling cobbled courtyards boasting many shops, cafés and an excellent choice of restaurants including Cote Brasserie, Pizza Express and Zizzi. Farnham's Brightwells Yard brings something for everyone to the heart of historic Farnham, with a new 25-unit shopping centre, six-screen cinema, cafés, bars, restaurants, open space, and parking set alongside 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments. There is a Sainsburys, Waitrose, Leisure Centre, David Lloyd Leisure Centre and Farnham's historic deer park offering over 300 acres of beautiful open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and cycling. There are excellent local schools close by including St Andrew's Infant School, Potter's Gate Primary School, South (truncated)

Location

Mainline station 1/4 mile (Waterloo from 53 minutes) A3 8 miles, A31 1/4 mile. Guildford 10 miles, London 40 miles. (All distances and times are approximate)

Directions

From our office in Downing Street bear left into West Street and the property can be found along on the right hand side.