Fernhill Road, Blackwater, Surrey GU17, 9 bedroom detached house for sale -

Knight Frank - North Hampshire Sales

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£5,350,000

Fernhill Road, Blackwater, Surrey GU17, 9 bedroom detached house for sale -

Price:

£5,350,000

Location:

Hawley, Hants

Description:

Hawley House, which dates back to the late 18th century is located in a quite and secluded position off Fernhill Road. The property is approached via security gates and a long, private driveway lined with Rhododendrons and mature woodland giving a true sense of grandeur on arrival. The house its self sits beautifully in its grounds with formal gardens to the East and a wild flower meadow to the West. Extending to around 9,935 square feet, the main house is arranged over three floors with the majority of the accommodation on ground and first floor, but with additional space in the lower ground. On entry via an impressive stone column portico there is a grand reception hall giving access to the rest of the extensive receptions rooms which includes a large kitchen / breakfast room with bay window, dining room, drawing room, sitting room, snug / library and a stunning glazed orangery of a Victorian style. In keeping with the characteristics of a property from this period all of the rooms have excellent ceiling heights and an abundance of natural light served by the large sash windows overlooking the gardens. There is also exquisite original detailing in the ceiling plasterwork, beautiful original fire places, wall panelling and wonderful wooden flooring. The first floor is accessed via a charming staircase off the reception hall and provides and exceptional principal suite with a large en-suite bathroom and private dressing room. Four further bedroom suites are arranged around the central landing, all of which are of generous proportions and with private bathrooms. The lower ground floor provides additional space and is made up of a large cinema room, study with natural light, kitchenette, utility, shower room, store and wine cellar. There is also an incredibly rare and intriguing ice well which dates back from when the property was first built, which, as the name suggests, was used to store ice before the invention of modern day refrigeration. . Still available at ListedBuy!

Posted:

January 22 on ListedBuy