5 bedroom detached house for sale

Please quote reference MA0771 when enquiring about this home.

This exceptional property offers the perfect balance of natural beauty and grandeur. Set on a private road, Woodhurst Heights opens up through automatic electric gates and a sweeping drive leads up to elegant front porch area of this beautiful home. The house is surrounded by superb landscaped and well-established gardens with mature trees and a large flat garden and patio, which wrap around the house with direct access the renowned Worplesdon Golf Club and surrounding woodlands.

Upon entering the property through stylish double doors, you are greeted by a bright reception hall with floor-to-ceiling windows either side, which sets the tone for the rest of the property. This opens up to the open-plan dining area with views and double doors onto the terrace. The bright and spacious dining room is a fantastic for entertaining with incredible garden views across all seasons adjoins the generous, formal triple aspect reception room. This space, filled with natural light and continuing the contemporary interior styling found throughout the property features double doors, which lead out to the side patio which wraps around the rear of the house.  A separate private office with a bay window looks onto the front of the property. The whole area is bright and airy and invites you to enjoy the grounds with direct access onto the landscaped patio, which further benefits from smart concealed lighting at night. 

The large open-plan kitchen with a marble-top island leads into the family living room, which has been decorated in a fresh and contemporary style; the perfect place to relax and enjoy your evenings. This continues with a triple aspect lounge area overlooking the grounds, with double doors onto the patio barbeque area of the garden. A utility room and bathroom are located just off the island, which has useful access to the front garden.  

An open staircase leads up to a sizeable gallery landing which is filled with light and ideal for anyone considering a loft conversion. There is a master suite and four additional double bedrooms (two with en-suites) and a family bathroom. The master suite is located at the end of the hall with a grand bathroom comprising dual basins, a jacuzzi bath, a luxury rain shower and stunning views of the grounds. A delightful feature is the large patio balcony with incredible views of the south-facing gardens - a perfect place to relax and have your morning coffee or watch the sunset!

What we love most about this property is the light and airy feel and access to the grounds from all rooms. Panoramic views and doors out to the gardens from all living areas onto the extensive wrap around patio offer a great space to enjoy family life and for entertaining.

There is ample room to extend the property (approximately 10,000 sq ft subject to planning) and comfortably add a swimming pool. Plans can be shared on request.

There is a detached garage block with double garages and a self-contained annexe – ideal as nanny accommodation or an additional guest room. The annexe provides a shower room and kitchen downstairs and a large bedroom upstairs, with two skylights.

Gardens

This property enjoys a unique and privileged position backing onto Worplesdon Golf Course, with direct access onto the grounds and a pathway from the grounds leads to the 15th hole. Mature trees offer privacy and seclusion and the landscaping has been carefully curated by the current owner to provide an easy-to-maintain space with different areas to relax or entertain, including an outdoor kitchen area with BBQ island, a pergola feature just off the formal living room, a large flat lawn area, ideal for children to play football etc. or for adding a swimming pool. 

Beyond the beautiful gardens are serene woodlands for walks and direct access to Worplesdon Golf Course.

A substantial pebbled driveway leading to the property has ample parking for several cars, which makes it a perfect residence for entertaining guests.

Local information

Worplesdon Station is c. 6 minutes’ drive away with direct services to London in c. 40-60 minutes. 

The property is situated just outside Worplesdon, c. 5 miles to the north of Guilford and is conveniently located for access to both Guildford and Woking, which have mainline stations, with frequent services to Waterloo in 26 & 38 minutes. Brookwood Station is c. 1.5 miles away with further services to Waterloo in 40 minutes. The village is also close to major roads, making it accessible for commuters.

Guildford and Woking have a wide range of shops, restaurants, educational and recreational amenities. 

The A3 at Guildford provides access to London, the South Coast and to Heathrow and Gatwick Airports via the M25.

There is an excellent choice of schools in the area including the prestigious Gordon’s School, as well as Guildford High School, Hoe Valley School, Royal Grammar School, Stoughton Infant School, Tormead School, The University of Surrey and Worplesdon Pre School.

There are several golf courses in this area and lots of countryside walks nearby in the Surrey Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

More About Worplesdon

The village has a long history, with records dating back to the Domesday Book in 1086. Its historic roots are evident in the architecture and character of the village. The walker’s paradise of Whitmoor Common is nearby with mixed landscapes of heather, copses of woodland, grasslands and bracken.

The Memorial Hall in the centre of the village is used for social events and home to The Sidney Sime Gallery.  One of the most prominent landmarks in Worplesdon is St. Mary's Church. This beautiful church dates back to the 12th century and features a mix of architectural styles including Norman and Gothic. The churchyard is a peaceful spot and a site of historical interest and the ruins of a Roman villa can also be seen at Broadstreet Common.  Worplesdon is a rural British village connected by great footpaths and has a strong sense of community, with various local events and activities that bring residents together. The village often hosts fairs, markets, and social gatherings. Just a mile from the vibrant market town of Guildford and its many amenities, enjoy the glittering lake of the historic Henley Park, the location is the best of two worlds, with scenic country walks and the vibrant community at Surrey’s finest market town, which was voted one of the best places to live in the UK. Worplesdon is a close neighbour to Pirbright Village and both offer friendly pubs and beautiful public spaces to enjoy at your leisure.  

Tenure: Freehold 

Council Tax Band: G

Woking Borough Council