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House For Sale £1,650,000
Watery Lane, Church Crookham, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52


Description
Velmead Farmhouse is an exquisite Grade II Listed country house nestled in the picturesque village of Church Crookham, Hampshire. Steeped in centuries of history, this remarkable property dates back to the 17th Century, and stands as a testament to the timeless elegance of British heritage.

Indulge in the warm and inviting ambiance that permeates throughout the house. Velmead Farmhouse welcomes you with open arms, offering a sanctuary of comfort and tranquillity. Bathed in natural light, the spacious rooms create an atmosphere that is both relaxing and uplifting, providing the perfect backdrop for cherished family moments. Many of the original character features still remain with the original Galleon and Crux beamed timbers, adorned with the preserved carpenter's marks. Every corner of Velmead Farmhouse tells a story, as the captivating exposed beams, inglenook fireplaces, and herringbone flooring in the living room transport you to a world of refined sophistication.

The substantial open-plan kitchen/dining room is a true masterpiece, boasting an exquisitely fitted kitchen with a central island, quartz worktops, integrated appliances and capacity for a large dining table to seat over twelve guests. The French doors to the rear of this room frame vistas of the south-west facing garden. The cosy sitting room, featuring an inviting inglenook fireplace with a log burner, offers a cosy retreat for quiet evenings. There is a further sitting room to the east of the house which can easily be used as a playroom or family room. There is a further sizable utility room and cloakroom that completes the ground floor.

Ascending up the split staircase there are six good sized bedrooms; with the principal bedroom benefitting from a dressing area and en suite and another two bedrooms that share an en suite. The second bedroom also has a dressing room. There is a further family bathroom.

Velmead Farmhouse is set at the end of a private tree lined lane and is set within a generous plot of around 0.61 acre. The front garden provides ample parking, whilst the private rear garden invites you to bask in its tranquillity. Take a refreshing dip in the inviting 16 foot by 32 foot pool, nestled alongside a charming pool house. A secluded summerhouse beckons, providing a serene space for relaxation.

Enjoy seamless indoor/outdoor living on the expansive patio, accessible from both the kitchen/dining room and living room. Delight in the separate outdoor office, complete with insulation, power, and internet connectivity, perfect for pursuing creative endeavours or working from home.

There is also a further plant room for the pool which is heated via a heat pump, a gym and a double garage.


Church Crookham is a charming and much sought-after village in Hampshire. It has a close-knit community, where local amenities include a village store/Post Office, a historic church, and welcoming public houses which add to the village charm.

Explore the vibrant towns of Odiham (4 miles), Fleet (2.5 miles) and Farnham (4.6 miles), where an array of shops, leisure activities, and dining options await. With excellent transport links, including the nearby M3 (Junction 5) and A31, you can easily access Heathrow, Southampton, and Gatwick Airports, or journey to the bustling heart of London. Commuters will appreciate the convenience of mainline train stations at Fleet and Winchfield, offering swift and regular connections to London Waterloo (from 50 minutes).

Local Schooling in the area includes Tweseldown Infant School, Church Crookham C of E Infant and Junior Schools, and Calthorpe Secondary School. Local private schools include St Nicholas' School, Grey House Preparatory, Lord Wandsworth College and Barfield School.

Close by there is an extensive network of public foot and bridle paths directly through Zephon Common and along the Basingstoke Canal.


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