Summerhouse Road, Godalming, Surrey, GU7

Nestled within quintessential English country gardens, the handsome architecture of Oakhanger instantly generates a sense of prestige and elegance while the grounds and driveway lend a prized level of distance from the world outside.

Enviably spacious and arranged to allow the greenery outside to add a picture-perfect backdrop, the triple aspect layout of this ground floor apartment proffers an exceptional lifestyle. High ceilings and excellent room sizes give an open and airy feel, while subtle heritage colours and replacement sash windows remain respectful of the building’s Victorian history.

With feature wall panelling blending seamlessly into cool white walls, a central hallway instantly hints at the sense of space that unfolds around you. Beautifully filled with sunlight an outstanding triple aspect reception room proffers a wealth of versatile space in which to relax, entertain or work from home. Graceful cornicing wraps-around overhead, a classic wood burner nestles in the fireplace and whilst twin sets of French doors tempt you out onto a prodigious private terrace, fitted bench seating curves around the captivating sweep of majestic semi-circular bay windows giving an idyllic spot to sit, unwind and admire the leafy outlooks.

With bay French doors of its own, whether you love to cook or sit peacefully with a morning coffee the excellently sized kitchen is somewhere that you’ll find temptingly easy to spend time. Its hugely restful air makes it easy to relax and the terracing outside gives you every excuse to enjoy al fresco dining. Tastefully chosen white cabinets are paired with the rich timber tones of solid wood countertops, the apartment is fitted with an integrated dishwasher and freestanding appliances. The considerable wrap-around design leaves ample space for a large central dining table.

The impeccable aesthetics continue in a trio of bedrooms that provide ample flexibility to cater for family life, guests or anyone longing for a dedicated home office or gym. An exemplary main bedroom stretches out into magnificent square bay windows with garden vistas. Its recessed fitted wardrobes supply plenty of storage without encroaching on the substantial floor space and an en-suite includes a walk-in shower with a folding screen and a countertop basin with wall-mounted taps.

Each of the two additional double bedrooms continues the accomplished presentation and whilst one has fitted wardrobes, together they share a stylish modern bathroom with both a walk-in shower and inset bath. A series of hallway cupboards creates handy additional storage and a cloakroom completes the layout.


Outside
The picture-perfect communal grounds and gardens of Oakhanger enhance the lifestyle on offer with statuesque trees and hedgerows framing established lawns. The three sets of French doors in this enchanting ground floor apartment connect with the tranquillity of private terracing that adds an easy flowing extension of its already impressive proportions. Ideally sized for al fresco entertaining or lazy weekend afternoons in the summer sun, it sits to the side of the building producing a sublime haven and enjoying a prized level of privacy.

A detached garage and separate basement provide additional storage for the property alongside secure off-road parking in addition to the residents’ driveway.