Oast House Lane, Farnham, GU9

A most interesting and spacious Victorian period home, believed to have been the original Barfield School, and conveniently located with easy access to good facilities and local schools. This charming 4 bedroom house, complete with a detached studio bedsit, offers deceptively spacious and versatile living accommodation of approx. 2,980 sq. ft. over 2 floors, presented in very good condition and is ideal for a demanding growing family. The ground floor accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall with a galleried ceiling, a wonderful double aspect sitting room with a large bay and a wood burning stove, a study with built in units, a utility room, a downstairs cloakroom, and the heart of the home the open plan kitchen into dining room. The kitchen comes with modern units, stone work surfaces, a modern breakfast cupboard with retracting full height doors, a walk in pantry cupboard, a central island, and bi-folding doors leading to the garden. To the first floor there are 4 double bedrooms, and a modern 4 piece family bathroom. The main bedrooms boasts a large bay overlooking the garden, a walk in dressing room, and an en-suite shower room. In all a great home that oozes character and space throughout.

Outside

This home is approached from the side via five bar wood gates and leads to a shingled driveway that provides ample off road parking. A pathway leads down to an oak framed storm porch and the front door. The front garden is mainly laid to lawn surrounded by plant borders, and mature hedging at the boundary to give great screening and privacy to the front. Pathways from the driveway and the front door lead to the rear garden. The southerly facing rear garden mainly laid to lawn, with mature trees, shrubs and plants adorned throughout the garden, giving fantastic colour throughout the year. To the immediate rear of the house lies a large terrace ideal for entertaining and alfresco dining. A small stream trickles through the rear part of garden. To the side of the house there is a large shingled area with a pergola over. To the front there is a detached studio complete with a shower room and a mini kitchenette.

Situation

The house lies to the north-east of Farnham town on a residential road. With excellent road links and highly regarded schools nearby, Farnham also offers an extensive range of shopping, recreational and educational facilities including a Waitrose, Sainsburys, Leisure Centre and a good choice of both state and private schools. The surrounding countryside is renowned for its beauty and opportunities for country pursuits, including walking and cycling which exist amidst the 300 acres of Farnham's historical deer park. Transport links include the A31/A3 and mainline station providing links to London and the South Coast. The A331 Blackwater Valley road links Farnham with the M3, M25 and Heathrow.

Property Ref Number:

HAM-64629