For Sale5 Bedroom Detached House in Cradle Lane, Dockenfield, Farnham, GU35£2,500,000

Cradle Lane, Dockenfield, Farnham, GU35

5 Bedroom Detached House for sale
£2,500,000
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
× 5
Bathrooms
× 3
Receptions
× 3
Tenure
Freehold
Price
£2,500,000

Key Features

  • 4 reception rooms
  • Kitchen breakfast room
  • Dining room
  • Sitting Room

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Description

A most attractive and spacious grade II listed period home dating originally from around 1650 with later additions situated in a charming semi-rural location with mature gardens, grounds, equestrian facilities, lightly wooded copse and further woodland totaling 6.8 acres. Kites is a spacious 5 bedroom period family home dating from about 1650 with later additions. The house offers a wealth of character with large inglenook fireplaces and numerous exposed beams in the older part of the house very typical of its period. The drawing room is a most attractive central room with period exposed beams offering comfortable family areas and an open fire. The fitted farmhouse kitchen is well laid out ideal for family use and entertaining. There is fitted AGA and additional oven and hob and 2 sinks with doors giving access into the gardens. The house has a lovely warm feel as you enter from the front entrance and there is a clever mixture of older period areas mixed with modern additions and all has worked well and flows nicely with good flexibility. The house would be ideal for a growing family in this wonderful semi rural location with good facilities, lovely views over its gardens, grounds, copse and woodland. Outside The house sits nicely in its gardens with ample open lawn areas with mature hedges, trees and shrubs at boundaries. There is ample parking and access to good sized garaging. In the rear garden there is a large ornamental garden pond and excellent patio seating areas for relaxing and entertaining. There is gated access to the paddocks, tennis court, timber stables and adjoining fields, lightly wooded copse, bridleway and further woodland. There is ample space for equestrian use if required in the paddocks. In all a wonderful opportunity to secure a charming home in a very special location. Situation This delightful and spacious period property is located in a very pretty no through road in a most popular requested village just to the south west of Farnham. There are numerous footpaths and bridleways accessed from the lane and throughout the surrounding area which makes for excellent riding and further country pursuits connecting the bluebell woods surrounding, the renowned Alice Holt forest and continuing along out to the Lakes at Frensham common and beyond. The property is located within easy reach of the excellent state and private schools as well as the train stations at Bentley and Farnham on the London Waterloo line accessed within the hour. Farnham itself lies on the A31 linking Guildford and the A3 to the east and Winchester to the West. Farnham is a historic former market town lying on the Surrey/Hampshire border, widely recognized for its attractive architecture. The town offers extensive cultural, educational and shopping amenities with excellent eateries and numerous coffee shops, wine bars, restaurants, 6 screen cinema and a wonderful atmosphere in this established town. Property Ref Number: HAM-58518 Additional Information Kites is Grade II Listed. Services: Mains water, electricity, private drainage, oil fired central heating. Local authority: East Hants District Council, Public footpath on one corner of a field, Part extension has been underpinned some 27 years ago. Further details available on request. Council tax band H. Additional information - 4 reception rooms - Kitchen breakfast room - Dining room - Sitting Room - Drawing room - Large office - laundry room - 5 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms - Extensive storage throughout Key information Council Tax Band: H Tenure: Freehold

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