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House For Sale £1,395,000
Frith End, Bordon, Hampshire GU35


Description
Enchanting home within part of a former oast house, with detached one bedroom log cabin and a garden of about 1.5 acres rurally positioned on the southern borders of Alice Holt Forest.

Description
Stannards is a charming period home created within part of a former oast house with 18th century origins. The property has been extended and improved over the years, providing excellent accommodation with character and views of the garden from almost every window. Features include a handsome flagstone floor, open fireplaces, exposed beams, exposed interior stone wall and oak doors.

A glazed porch entrance leads into the welcoming underfloor heated reception hall with a stone floor. The circular sitting room was the original oast kiln, which is double aspect and features a log burner.

A wonderful part of the ground floor is the informal living space, which flows uninterrupted between a family snug, dining room and kitchen. The kitchen has fitted units with a quartz work top and an electric aga. In the snug area there is an open fire with the dining room providing full width bi fold doors on to the patio and garden beyond, perfect for all year round enjoyment of the garden.

There is a bright study providing an ideal working space with fitted cupboards and door to the rear garden. There is a guest WC off the reception hall.

On the first floor there is a double aspect principal bedroom located in the cylindrical section of the property, which leads on to a dressing room with fitted wardrobes. There are a further three bedrooms (one en suite), a family bathroom and shower room.

The property also boasts a detached one bedroom log cabin, which has electric heating, kitchenette and shower room.

The grounds of Stannards are a delight and provide the property with a rural outlook and approach.

The sweeping gravel driveway with electric gates offers plenty of space for parking and there is a detached double garage.

The garden includes a terrace for alfresco dining overlooking the extensive garden, which is level and extends to about 1.5 acres with mature attractive shrubs and trees. There is also a brick built utility room with electricity.

Location
Stannards is in a rural location in Frith End on the southern borders of Alice Holt Forest and just outside South Downs National Park. These provide excellent walking and other activities.

Everyday provision is found about a mile away at Country Market in Kingsley. The villages of Bentley and Rowledge are about three miles away. Both offer village shops / post office and public houses. Bordon is about three miles away where there are two supermarkets, a new leisure centre and a new secondary school.

Farnham is approximately six miles away offering a comprehensive range of amenities, including a Waitrose and Sainsbury’s, a selection of branded and independent shops and restaurants on the picturesque Castle Street and Lion and Lamb Yard. The Maltings arts centre offers theatre, film and craft fairs. Opening soon in Farnham is the new Brightwells Yard development which includes a collection of shops, restaurants and a cinema all within a piazza style setting.

Petersfield (about 12 miles) and Guildford (about 16 miles) provide a greater selection of shops and amenities. Bentley and Farnham station provide rail services to London Waterloo in just under an hour. The M3, A3 and M25 are all within easy reach providing swift access to the national motorway network and Heathrow, Gatwick and Southampton airports.

There are a good selection for schools in the area which include local infant/primary schools in Bordon, Rowledge, Binstead and Frensham, Oakmoor Secondary School in Bordon and Bohunt Secondary school in Liphook. Local independent schools include Edgeborough, More House, Frensham Heights in Frensham, Churcher’s Junior School and Highfield and Bookham in Liphook and St Edmunds, The Royal School and Amesbury in Hindhead. There are also Lord Wandsworth, Churchers College and Bedales nearby.

Indoor tennis is available at the tennis centre in Kingsley and golf is also available nearby at Blacknest, Blackmoor, Hindhead and Liphook.

As well as Alice Holt Forest for outdoor enthusiasts, this part of Surrey and Hampshire offers excellent walking, cycling and riding opportunities in the nearby countryside including Shortheath Common. Frensham Common, Great Pond and Little Pond and The Devil’s Punchbowl.

Square Footage: 2,251 sq ft

Acreage:
1.5 Acres



Additional Info
Services; Mains water, electricity, oil, private drainage.

East Hampshire District Council - Band G

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