A substantial family home with a self contained annexe set in stunning grounds of approximately 3 acres.

Description

Ferndale House is a spacious family home with fantastic proportioned rooms set on a secluded plot of approximately three acres of stunning grounds, including an orchard, vegetable patch, outdoor pool and a tennis court.

You are welcomed into the home via a spacious tiled lobby and entrance hall which provides access to all of the principal reception rooms. The drawing room is double aspect with a working gas fireplace creating the focal point and doors leading out to a covered seating area and gardens beyond. There is spacious dining room which currently seats eight and leads through to a garden room, which is the perfect spot for relaxing or could be used as a study. The kitchen/breakfast room is the heart of the home, with an abundance of cupboard space, integrated appliances and an informal dining area. From the kitchen is a separate utility area, sauna, separate shower and cloakroom. There is a study, further reception room, which is currently being used as a bedroom and an additional cloakroom completing the accommodation on this floor.

The first floor has four double bedrooms suites, all with built in storage and modern en suites. The double aspect main bedroom suite is of exceptional size and has a balcony with views over the outdoor pool and pretty gardens beyond, forming a tranquil spot. All of the bedrooms enjoy views over the stunning gardens. Additionally there is a fully boarded loft with storage units accessed via a loft ladder.

Set away from the main house is a two bedroom self contained annexe with a separate kitchen, lounge, two double bedrooms, family bathroom and a cloakroom.

Externally, the beautifully manicured gardens are a unique feature of this home. There are several individual areas to enjoy including an orchard, secluded garden with a tree house, a vegetable patch, mature orchard and manicured lawns surrounded by colourful flowers, plants and mature trees. Additionally, there is a heated outdoor pool, a tennis court and a separate self-contained office with a cloakroom, which could additionally be used as a gym or den for teenagers. Additionally, the flower beds in the garden and the orchard are watered via a timed irrigation system.

The property is approached via wrought iron gates which lead to the sweeping driveway, which provides access to parking for several cars and a separate double garage/store. Additionally there is an electric car charging point and solar panels.

Location

Set in approximately three acres of land, this family home is set equidistant between Cobham and Weybridge.

Cobham is set on the banks of the river Mole in leafy Surrey. It retains a village atmosphere and many boutique shops in addition to two large supermarkets. It has a population of approximately 11, 000 and sits conveniently near the intersection of the A3 (London to Portsmouth) and the M25.

Cobham is a highly sought after village, offering shopping and services for day to day needs. Guildford, Weybridge, Esher and Kingston upon Thames provide excellent shopping and restaurant facilities. Along with neighbouring Esher and Oxshott, Cobham enjoys extensive natural woodlands which are accessible to the public for running, cycling and dog walking.

Located on the South bank of the rivers Thames and Wey where the two rivers meet, Weybridge is an historic town that dates back to the Iron Age. Originally named after the wooden bridge over the river Wey used by pilgrims to the Chertsey Abbey, in the last 100 years Weybridge has become known for its aspirational, innovative and creative residents. Each generation leaving their legacy to the town through its own style of properties and industry.

Privacy, space and accessibility, an abundance of sports and activities and excellent schools makes Weybridge the perfect location for those who enjoy a variety of interests and passions.

There are many water sports on the Thames: paddle boarding; kayaking; rowing; sailing and wild water swimming are among the most popular. Weybridge also has many clubs for children and adults: tennis; rugby; football; creative arts; horse riding; dance and more.

With several restaurants, pubs and local markets as well as independent and chain cafés the town is well served for a variety of excellent food and drink, just right for your formal and informal occasions. A particular local favourite is The Waverley, a chic steak and seafood restaurant with cocktail bar. With cinemas, theatres, local art galleries, museums and historic houses and gardens nearby, there is never a shortage of things to do.

Weybridge and the surrounding area has a variety of Ofsted rated good and outstanding primary and senior schools in both the private and public sectors, providing education from nursery through to 6th form and also a very popular 6th form college. These include ACS Cobham International School, Brooklands College, Cleve’s School, Feltonfleet School, Guildford High School, Hampton School, Heathside School, LEH School, Notre Dame School, Parkside School, Reeds School, Royal Guildford School, Sir William Perkins’s School, St. George’s College, Surbiton High School.

The town is near junction 11 of the M25 and is on a fast train line into London Waterloo. Journey time from 31 minutes.

Please note distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 6,132 sq ft