Abbotswood, Guildford, Surrey, GU1

Substantial family home with swimming pool in half acre plot.


Description

Greenways is an exceptional family home offering over 3400 sq ft of extensive living accommodation and located on one of Guildford's most prestigious roads. The property boasts a number of well proportioned reception rooms, this configuration flows extremely well and is ideally suited to families.

Downstairs comprises of an impressive sitting room measuring at over 23ft, a formal drawing room, and a dining room with French doors opening on to the garden. A useful home study can be accessed from the sitting room. The kitchen is located to the rear with delightful garden views and ample space to dine and entertain. Off the kitchen is a well-appointed utility room and a cloakroom off the entrance hall completes the downstairs.

On the first floor are four double bedrooms and the family bathroom with both bath and shower. The main bedroom has the benefit of an en suite shower room and generous built-in storage. The fifth bedroom can be found on the ground floor.

Outside, the property enjoys a large, paved terrace with a number of fabulous seating areas to enjoy the stunning views across the garden. A particular feature is the heated swimming pool and timber framed pool house. There is a beautifully kept level lawn, an array of mature shrubs and plants, and a pretty ornamental pond. Greenways sits well within its plot of approximately 0.5 acre. To the front of the property is a large driveway with ample parking for several vehicles.

Location

Guildford offers a wide range of shopping, leisure and cultural amenities, restaurants including Ivy Brasserie and Ivy Asia, the renowned Yvonne Arnaud theatre, G Live entertainment venue and a multiplex cinema.

Communications are good, with the A3 connecting with the M25 at Wisley for access to the airports and the national motorway network. In addition, the town benefits from two railway stations offering fast and frequent services into London Waterloo, with journey times from around 35 minutes.

There is a good selection of schools in the area, including Holy Trinity, The Royal Grammar School and RGS Prep, Guildford High School, Tormead and St Peters. There is also the University of Surrey and University of Law in the town.

Sporting and recreational opportunities include the Spectrum Sport and Leisure Centre, golf at a number of local clubs and rowing on the River Wey. In addition, the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers miles of walking, cycling and riding country.

Square Footage: 3,483 sq ft




Acreage: 0.5 Acres