High Street Green, Chiddingfold, Godalming, Surrey, GU8

Charming character cottage with substantial long barn.

Description

Fold Cottage, dating from 1900, represents a pretty / attractive semi detached character home occupying a sought after position between Chiddingfold and Dunsfold. The property has a number of retained character features including original beams and fireplace.
There are three reception rooms comprising sitting room with log burning stove, formal dining room and a conservatory with access to the garden.

The kitchen features wooden cabinetry, space for informal dining and a pretty view to the front and side of the house. The guest cloakroom completes the downstairs accommodation.

On the first floor are three double bedrooms, the family bathroom and a separate WC. All bedrooms enjoy a pleasant aspect across the garden and countryside beyond.

Fold Cottage has been in the same ownership for nearly 45 years and offers an exciting opportunity to further enhance and update this much loved home.

Outside, the front, side and rear garden are generous in size with a large level lawn, flowering borders and a greenhouse.

A notable feature of the property is the significant barn, measuring over 61ft in length which is currently used as work from home space and garaging.

There is a gravel driveway providing parking for several vehicles.

Location

Historic Chiddingfold is the archetypal English village with its church, duck pond, period buildings, old smithy, local shops and pubs all gathered around the village green. Once renowned for local glass-making, Chiddingfold is a friendly and active community now famous for the impressive Guy Fawkes celebration held annually.

Communications are excellent, the main A283 road through the village connects with Petworth and Chichester in the south and with Milford and Godalming in the north. From here the A3 trunk route provides the link to London and Portsmouth and to the airports and the national motorway network via the M25 at Wisley. Fast and frequent rail services to London are available from Witley (within 2 miles), Haslemere, Milford and Godalming.

In addition to local shops in the village for daily needs there is an excellent range of food shopping and general services at Haslemere, Cranleigh and Godalming whilst at Guildford there is a comprehensive range of shopping, leisure and cultural amenities including theatre, cinema and sports centre. There are a number of excellent schools in the area including the village primary and nursery schools, Cranleigh, Priors Field, Highfield and Brookham, and Charterhouse among many others.

Recreational opportunities include golf at several clubs within reach, country pursuits at a number of local venues, polo at Cowdray Park, racing and flying at Goodwood and sailing at Chichester Harbour. The surrounding countryside offers ample opportunity for walking, cycling and riding.

Square Footage: 1,543 sq ft