A rare opportunity now exists to acquire this majestic 7 bedroom family house (approaching 7,000 sq ft, includes garage and annexe) that boasts many charming character features.
The magnificent open family room gives access to the kitchen/breakfast room, first floor and swimming pool area. There is also a second family room, a bay fronted dining room, a study, a utility room and a light filled orangery. To the first floor there are a total of 6 excellent sized bedrooms, 4 of which enjoy an ensuite bath/shower room whilst the top floor offers a further bedroom (bedroom 7) and very useful loft space. This impressive home occupies an excellent plot extending to 0.75 acres of beautiful...
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A rare opportunity now exists to acquire this majestic 7 bedroom family house (approaching 7,000 sq ft, includes garage and annexe) that boasts many charming character features.
The magnificent open family room gives access to the kitchen/breakfast room, first floor and swimming pool area. There is also a second family room, a bay fronted dining room, a study, a utility room and a light filled orangery. To the first floor there are a total of 6 excellent sized bedrooms, 4 of which enjoy an ensuite bath/shower room whilst the top floor offers a further bedroom (bedroom 7) and very useful loft space. This impressive home occupies an excellent plot extending to 0.75 acres of beautifully tended, thoughtfully considered gardens with a variety of mature trees. A desirable and fully functional 1 bedroom cottage (annexe) sits amongst the stunning grounds as well as separate shower room and a sauna.
To the front of the property the large gravel drive provides parking for many cars leading to the double garage.
Due to its Arcadian environment and substantial homes with sizeable gardens, Old Avenue has been designated a conservation area and is considered the most desirable location of the Parish. It is within easy walking distance of West Byfleet mainline station and as a no through road is considered a safe and beautiful place to live.
Waitrose supermarket lies at the centre of the village. Some 70 shops now trade offering a variety of goods and services such as hairdressing, beauty treatments, Medical Health Centre, estate and employment agents. With a large number of restaurants, coffee shops and take aways for its size, West Byfleet is a focal point for other neighbouring areas like Pyrford, Woodham, New Haw and Byfleet. The Basingstoke Canal with its tree-lined path to Woking passes straight forming the north-west border of the village of West Byfleet.
The A3 and M25 (Junction 10) are about 3 miles away providing fast access to London, the south as well as Heathrow and Gatwick airports. The area in general is served well with an excellent selection of schools both in the private and state sectors including Ripley Court, St George's Weybridge, Hoe Bridge, Guildford High School, Cranleigh, Charterhouse, St Catherine's and the American School at Cobham. The county town of Guildford lies some 8 miles to the south with its extensive range of shops, cafes, restaurants, theatre, cinema complex, the Spectrum leisure centre and mainline station.
Locally is excellent walking and riding and the RHS at Wisley is within 15minutes journey time. There are golf courses at Pyrford, Wisley, St George's Hill, Burhill, Wentworth, Sunningdale and The Berkshire, racing at Sandown Park and Ascot, Polo at the Guards Polo Club, Smiths Lawn, Windsor and the Royal Berkshire Polo Club.
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