Rabbit Lane, Hersham, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12

A commanding country home in an idyllic parkland setting of approximately 2 acres.

Description

Set in a wonderful parkland setting of approx. 2 acres and overlooking Burhill Golf Course, Longfeld is a fine country residence with scope for extensive refurbishment and modernisation.

The accommodation on the ground floor currently comprises of both a formal drawing room and dining room, both with feature fireplaces and beautiful bay windows which enjoy views over the stunning gardens. There is a separate kitchen and breakfast room, sitting room and study. Two cloakrooms, a boiler room and cellar complete the accommodation on this floor.

The spacious landing provides access to all of the accommodation on the first floor. There are two spacious double aspect bedrooms which both enjoy views via pretty bay windows over the garden and Burhill Golf Course beyond. The principal bedroom has a built-in storage area and an en suite. Additionally, there is a third bedroom, laundry room and family bathroom completing the accommodation on this floor.

On the second floor are an additional four bedrooms, a store area and a family bathroom with separate WC.

The grounds are a particular feature of this family home, with an elevated terrace extending along the rear the of property, in the seasonal months the house is adorned in a gorgeous, flowered wisteria. There are lawns, well stocked flower and shrub beds with a variety of colourful trees, flowers and plants. There is also a wooded area with pretty bluebells, daffodils and snowdrops. The gardens further benefit from a private gate onto Burhill Golf Course.

Location

Longfeld is located in the heart of prime Surrey, near to the centres of Weybridge and Cobham.

Approached by a private gated lane, this beuatiful property is located close to all major transport links including central London but offers seclusion and a semi rural outlook.
Previously part of the Guinness family's country estate, the original Burhill Manor House is now an exclusive Golf Club.

With a balance of town and country living this part of Surrey is renowned for offering the best quality of life in the UK. The many local leisure pursuits include challenging golf courses including Burhill, St George's Hill, Queenwood, Wisley, Sunningdale, Wentworth, Coombe Hill, Walton Heath and Worplesdon.

Racing is available at world famous Ascot, as well as at Sandown Park, Epsom and Windsor. Polo can be enjoyed at Guards Polo Club and The Royal Berkshire Polo Club. There is also a good choice of horse riding and shooting locally.

In addition championship tennis at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, rowing at Henley with its Regatta and international rugby at Twickenham. Hampton Court, Wisley RHS Gardens and Painshill Park also offer a taste of English history and all have beautiful garden walks.

St George's Hill Lawn Tennis Club is within a mile and as one of the foremost racquet sports clubs in England offers 30 grass and all weather courts, two indoor courts and four squash courts. There is also a 20 metre indoor swimming pool, well equipped gymnasium and restaurant with lakeside bar.

Longfeld is within easy reach of some of the best English and International schools in the UK including ACS International, Eton, Charterhouse, Wellington College, St Pauls, Royal Grammar School Guildford, King's College Wimbledon and Lady Eleanor Holles.

Central London is only 23 miles by road, or 26 minutes by train. The motorway network is within 2.5 miles, Heathrow Airport is less than 14 miles and additionally the excellent private airport at Farnborough is 26 miles away.

There is local shopping in Weybridge and Cobham, plus a more comprehensive choice at Kingston upon Thames and Guildford. There are plenty of places to eat locally, ranging from country pubs to Michelin star restaurants.

Please note all times and distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 4,880 sq ft