Great Quarry, Guildford, GU1

This charming detached family home in Guildford features exposed timber beams, wood floors, and traditional latch doors, blending historical charm with modern amenities. The property, nestled within 0.3-acre idyllic gardens, boasts planning permission for further extension and is conveniently located near Guildford’s cobbled high street.

The distinguished double-fronted facade opens to a light-filled interior with picturesque river views, offering ample space. The home includes two reception rooms, four bedrooms, a contemporary summerhouse/garden office, and driveway parking. The elevated position provides privacy and tranquil vistas of the River Wey, enhancing its welcoming atmosphere.

Upon entering, the central hall showcases rich timber tones, wood floors, and exposed beams. The double-aspect sitting room, designed to highlight garden views, features crisp white walls, a traditional fireplace, and contemporary bi-fold doors connecting to a south-facing terrace. The formal dining room is equally bright, ideal for family meals and entertaining. The spacious country kitchen accommodates a breakfast table or island, offering ample storage and workspace, with a terracotta floor and butler sink adding rustic charm. A cloakroom completes the ground floor.

Upstairs, a dark wood staircase leads to four generously sized bedrooms with river and garden views. The principal bedroom, filled with natural light from leaded windows, includes fitted wardrobes for ample storage. The bathroom, sympathetically styled with an encaustic patterned floor and stone-tiled walls, features an inset bath with an overhead shower, a stylish countertop basin, and a sleek towel radiator. An additional WC provides convenience.

The south-facing terrace, accessible from the sitting room’s bi-fold doors, is perfect for al fresco entertaining or relaxing. The landscaped gardens, bordered by raised flowerbeds and feature trees, include an established lawn leading to a garden office/summerhouse with bi-fold doors opening onto another decked terrace. An adjoining store room offers extra space for bikes and barbeques.

A private driveway provides off-road parking for two vehicles. Located in Great Quarry, this home is ideal for accessing highly regarded schools, golf clubs, and the mainline station.

Guildford, the historic County Town of Surrey, is renowned for excellent shopping and a wide range of social, recreational, and educational facilities. It boasts two theatres, G Live entertainment hall, an Odeon cinema, and Surrey Sports Park. Guildford serves as a gateway to the scenic Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Freehold

Council Tax Band – G