3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Upper Froyle, Alton GU34

Forming one of a pair of delightful cottages and adjoining open farmland, this charming home has been sensitively updated – including wooden-framed double-glazed windows (in 2023) and a re-tiled roof (in 2024) – while carefully preserving its period character. The cottage showcases an abundance of original features, such as an Inglenook fireplace in the sitting room, exposed beams and traditional latch doors, creating a home full of warmth and character.

The accommodation is both versatile and inviting. A spacious sitting room enjoys fine views across the garden, while a highly adaptable basement offers scope for a dining room, study, hobby room or additional reception space. The kitchen is fitted with a Belfast sink, a gas-fired range cooker and a range of cream fronted eye and base level cabinets, blending practicality with classic style.

Upstairs, there are three bedrooms, complemented by a family bathroom on the ground floor with a white suite comprising a bath with shower over, basin and WC.

The garden is a very special feature of the property and enjoys a wonderful open aspect adjoining farmland and a picturesque setting.

Outside

The gardens and grounds provide an ideal setting and a lovely backdrop to the cottage. The cottage is adorned by a mature wisteria and is comfortably set behind an area of lawn with several trees including a magnolia. A shingle driveway provides ample parking space and continues to the rear garden area. The extensive rear garden is primarily laid to lawn with flower and shrub borders together with a raised area of decking providing an attractive space for outdoor entertaining and views over the adjoining farmland. The shingle driveway expands into a broader parking area with an two timber sheds.

Situation

Upper Froyle stands amidst fine Hampshire countryside between the villages of Bentley and Holybourne and the Georgian market towns of Alton and Farnham. Upper and Lower Froyle have an active community with two public houses (The Anchor Inn and Hen and Chicken), hall, filling station/shop and the well-known West End Flower Farm and Kitchen Cafe. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunity for country pursuits. The larger village of Bentley provides a further shop and primary school. Buses serve the village for Alton, Farnham and local schools and there are railway stations to London Waterloo in Alton, Farnham and Bentley. Both towns have a good range of High Street shops (with the Lion and Lamb Yard in Farnham) and a selection of restaurants, supermarkets, specialist markets and schooling for all age groups.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-10987