4 bed detached house for sale

Midhurst Road, Haslemere, Surrey GU27

Occupying a wonderful position within established gardens and approached via a private driveway, this substantial detached family home represents a rare opportunity to acquire an original Rhodes house in one of Haslemere's most desirable residential locations. Extending to approximately 2,135 sq ft of accommodation, the house is arranged around a generous central reception hall which creates an immediate sense of space and serves as the heart of the home. The principal reception rooms are particularly well balanced, comprising an elegant drawing room with a striking bay window overlooking the gardens, a separate sitting room and a formal dining room, all offering excellent proportions for both family living and entertaining.

To the rear of the house, the kitchen is served by an extensive pantry and utility area, offering excellent practicality and significant scope for reconfiguration, subject to the necessary consents. The adjoining garage provides further flexibility and presents potential for integration into the main accommodation should additional family space be desired.

The first floor is arranged around an impressive central landing and provides well-balanced family accommodation comprising four bedrooms. The principal bedroom occupies a prominent position overlooking the grounds. Two further generous double bedrooms benefit from large windows and attractive garden views. A fourth bedroom, currently used as a study or home office, provides valuable flexibility for modern family life, guest accommodation or remote working. The bathroom accommodation includes a family bathroom, separate shower room and additional WC.

While presented in a traditional format, the arrangement offers considerable scope for modernisation and potential reconfiguration to create contemporary family or en suite facilities. A particular feature of the property is the delightful setting and mature grounds that surround the house.

The gardens are principally laid to lawn and framed by an impressive collection of established trees, shrubs and specimen planting, creating a highly private environment rarely found so close to the town centre. Sweeping areas of lawn provide ample space for family recreation, whilst the mature landscaping establishes an attractive woodland backdrop throughout the seasons.

The house sits comfortably within its plot of approximately 1.29 acres. Numerous rooms enjoy direct views across the gardens. To the front, a driveway provides generous parking and access to the substantial garage, while the rear gardens offer a tranquil and secluded setting ideally suited to outdoor entertaining, gardening or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

The combination of mature grounds, privacy and proximity to local amenities represents one of the property's most compelling attributes.

The property is situated on the southern outskirts of Haslemere, particularly well positioned for access to the town and station. There are shops in the centre of Haslemere offering facilities for day to day needs, as well as the mainline railway station providing a fast and frequent service to Waterloo in under an hour or to the south coast. There are numerous sports and leisure centres as well as supermarkets and specialist shops and stores. Educational facilities in the area are also excellent and include a number of well-known private schools.

There is access to the A3 at Hindhead which provides a road link to London and the South coast as well as via the M25 to both Gatwick and Heathrow airports. The area is surround by miles of beautiful countryside much of which is crisscrossed by foot and bridle paths ideal for both walking and riding.

Haslemere Railway Station 0.7 miles (London Waterloo 50 minutes), Chichester 20 miles, Guildford 15. 5 miles, London 54.2 miles.
(Distances and times are approximate)