4 bed detached house for sale

Lancaster Avenue, Farnham GU9

A delightful and spacious 1920's family home original designed by local architect Harold Falkner friba which retains many of his Arts & Crafts period features. The house has been extended and re configured and now offers very flexible and easy accommodation ideal for a growing family in this very popular and requested location. The house boasts some 2690 sq feet of usable area which includes 4 reception rooms, a large open plan kitchen breakfast room plus utility and to the first floor 4 comfortable bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with 2 being en suite. In all a most attractive period family home with modern touches and a lovely south west facing private garden.

Outside

The house sits well in its plot which totals about 0.26 of an acre. The front garden is well screened with mature hedging and there is ample off road parking with a driveway leading up to a detached garage. At the front of the house there are numerous shrubs and flowering plants. There is pedestrian access to the rear garden which has number of delightful terraced areas for sitting, relaxing, entertaining and al fresco dining. Some are well shaded with mature wisteria over wooden loggias. There is a super mixture of mature tress and shrubs which offer a good degree of privacy and seclusion in this wonderful and well stocked garden. There is ample lawn areas and numerous flower beds throughout the garden with a stunning south west facing aspect.

Situation

Lancaster Avenue is a well-established tree-lined residential road with substantial period properties in the extremely popular South Farnham area adjacent to Great Austins and is within easy walking distance of the town centre and mainline station (Waterloo 55 minutes). The area is well served with excellent schools nearby for all age groups including South Farnham School and Saint Polycarps as well as a very short drive to Weydon, Barfield, and Edgebrough, and as a consequence, is highly sought after. Farnham provides a comprehensive range of shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as Farnham Leisure Centre, The Maltings art centre and a 6 screen cinema. There is good access to the major road networks via the A31, which links to the A3, A331 and M3. The surrounding area boasts many miles of open countryside, much of it under the ownership of The National Trust, and of particular note are the Bourne Woods and Alice Holt Forest, which are ideal for walking, riding and country pursuits.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-67374