Charming period home on premium Guildford road.

Description

34 Sydney Road is a charming mid terrace home in a prime position, accommodation is set over three floors and would be well suited for a family or a downsizer.

The property we understand was built in 1862 and has an abundance of character and charm with many retained character features. The current owners have maintained the property to a very high standard with stylish interiors and sympathetic modernisation.

The kitchen is wonderfully unique with beautiful arched windows, fitted with country style cabinetry and a beautiful seating area perfect for informal dining to the rear, this space is filled with natural light from the bay windows and enjoys lovely views of the garden.

There are two adjoining reception rooms separated with sliding wood-panel doors, enjoying high ceilings and an open fireplace.

On the lower ground floor is a versatile family room / guest bedroom, a utility and laundry room, shower room and a useful storage / workshop.

To the first floor are four bedrooms, two of which have built-in wardrobes, and an elegant family bathroom with a freestanding bathtub.

The walled gardens are enchanting and private, there are pleasant seating areas on the paved terrace, well stocked borders, a number of mature trees and a lawn that runs the length of the garden.

The property has a detached double garage with a studio room above. The garage is accessed via Warren Road and has the benefit of an electric door.

Location

Sydney Road is a well known residential street in the heart of Guildford, close to the High Street and both of Guildford’s stations. Guildford has a frequent service to London Waterloo, with journey times from around 35 minutes.
The A3 provides a direct route to London and the south coast, linking at Wisley with the M25 for the airports and the national motorway network.

Guildford High Street is known for its pretty traditional feel with views towards the surrounding hills. There are a number of independent shops and restaurants all within a short distance. The recently redeveloped Tungsate Quarter is in close proximity, and boasts the Ivy Brasserie and Gail's Bakery amongst its highlights. The area also features the historic Guildford Castle grounds and country walks are varied with Pewley Down and The Chantries close by.

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

Square Footage: 1,879 sq ft