Guide price
£2,350,000
(£567/sq. ft)
6 bed detached house for saleLongdown Road, Guildford, Surrey GU4
6 beds
1 bath
2 receptions
From 4,148 - 4,662 sq. ft
EPC Rating: F
- Chain free
- Freehold
Savills - Guildford
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About this property
Full refurbishment required
Potential to add huge square footage and double footprint
Exciting development opportunity (subject to planning permission)
Good access for heavy vehicles
Exceptional countryside views
Internal accommodation extending to approximately 4148 sq ft
Double garage and numerous outbuildings
Positioned on one of Guildford’s most prestigious roads
EPC Rating = F
A truly unique and rare proposition to create one of Surreys finest ‘Trophy Homes’ in a remarkable position, overlooking the North Downs, with c.1.25 acres in total and a long driveway.
Description
Nestled on one of Guildford’s most sought after roads, Beechfield enjoys uninterrupted views across stunning open countryside while being located approximately 1.5 miles from the vibrant town centre. Its peaceful setting, free from through traffic, offers a tranquil retreat ideal for creating a modern family home.
Internal accommodation is in tired condition and presents a unique opportunity for a purchaser to reconfigure and modernise this significant family home.
Set within a generous 1.25 acre plot, the property features ample driveway parking, garaging, and useful outdoor storage. A spacious rear terrace spans the width of the ground floor, providing stunning views over the landscaped garden and stretching out towards the Downs and Chantry Wood.
Beechfield is being offered to the open market with no onward chain.
Location
Beechfield occupies an impressive elevated position at the foot of the North Downs between Guildford and the village of Chilworth with its history of gunpowder making until as late as the First World War. This sought-after Green Belt location is designated an Area of Great Landscape Value and the surrounding countryside, including The Chantries, St Martha’s Hill and Newlands Corner is some of the prettiest in Surrey.
Guildford’s town centre is approximately 1.5 miles away and is known for its cobbled High Street with excellent shopping facilities and a varied choice of restaurants. There are theatres, a multiplex cinema and the g-Live live entertainment venue.
The mainline station provides a fast and frequent service between Portsmouth and London, with journey times to Waterloo from around 35 minutes. In addition, London Road station offers a service to London in about one hour. Road communications are also good, with the A3 providing a direct link to London and the south coast, as well as connecting with the M25 at Wisley for the airports and the national motorway network.
The area is particularly well served with a wide choice of schools including Royal Grammar School, Longacre, Charterhouse, Tormead, and Guildford High School.
Square Footage: 4,148 sq ft
Acreage:
1.24 Acres
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