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Guildford, Surrey, GU3 15 bed detached house for sale
Guildford, Surrey, GU3
£3,500,000
Guildford, Surrey, GU3
£3,500,000
Our Summary
- The estate’s 27 acres include formal gardens designed by Gertrude Jekyll - extensive lawns, a private pond, orchard, tennis court, stables, a swimming pool (in need of repair), a squash court, (currently used as storage) but has the potential for ancillary accommodation and a private woodland
Description
This extraordinary property, designed by Charles Voysey in 1896, is a rare opportunity to own a piece of British architectural history. The home boasts an abundance of space, including 15 bedrooms, numerous living rooms, and a grand reception hall, all retaining many original features such as copper fireplaces, wood-paneled rooms, and Voysey's signature heart-shaped motifs. The estate spans 27 acres, featuring formal gardens designed by Gertrude Jekyll, a private pond, orchard, tennis court, stables, swimming pool, squash court, and a private woodland. The property also includes two self-contained apartments and multiple outbuildings, offering flexibility for use as a private residence or boutique venue. With panoramic southerly views of rolling countryside, the property is situated in the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just 30 minutes from Guildford by train and close to London Heathrow Airport. This is an unparalleled opportunity to own a home of extraordinary scale, beauty, and history, offering a unique lifestyle in one of the UK's most sought-after locations.