10 bedroom detached house for sale

Period home set in mature grounds of around 11.8 acres with a separate coach house, swimming pool and tennis court. Description Approached via a scenic tree-lined road, the carriage driveway provides an impressive introduction to the house. Owned by the same family since 1947, Long Orchard House provides 8,466 sq ft of accommodation, arranged over four floors. In addition, there is a Coach House offering a further 1,465 sq ft of accommodation. It has a well maintained, southerly facing rear garden backing on to fields and features an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court and 3-car car port. Elegantly and traditionally styled, the property has an abundance of character features, including high ceilings, ornate cornices and fireplaces. Long Orchard House offers a great opportunity for a new owner to add a new lease of life On the ground floor, the grand hallway leads to the double aspect drawing room, dining room, study and sun room with double doors to the garden. The kitchen has a range of integrated appliances and a central island/breakfast bar. There is an adjacent breakfast room, a family room and a games room. The remainder of the ground floor comprises a utility room, two cloakrooms (one with a shower) and a plant room. The first floor provides the principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes and en suite facilities. There are seven further bedrooms, all with fitted wardrobes and one with a dressing room and en suite bathroom. There are two family bathrooms. On the second floor are two further bedrooms, both with fitted wardrobes and one with WC and shower. There is also a loft room with eaves storage. On the lower ground floor is a basement room and two storage rooms. Nestled within the grounds of Long Orchard House is The Coach House which has a kitchen, dining room and reception room, together with three bedrooms, a bathroom and a 3-car garage with storage. The well maintained rear garden has a sweeping lawn with borders of mature trees, shrubs and split rail fencing. There is an outdoor swimming pool and tennis court. To the front is a carriage driveway providing parking for numerous cars and access to the 3-car car port. Mature trees and shrubs provide screening and privacy. Location Cobham and Stoke d’Abernon mainline station (approx. 1.9 miles) runs a direct service to London Waterloo in about 38 minutes and to Guildford in about 23 minutes. The A3 which links to Junction 10 of the M25 is accessible and is useful for connections to London Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, as well as central London. There is a good choice of schooling in the area including Reed's, ACS International School, Parkside, Feltonfleet, Cobham Free School and Danes Hill in Oxshott. The area also offers an abundance of sporting and leisure facilities including Oxshott Village Sports Club, the Wisley Golf Club and Beaverbrook Country Club to name but a few. Oxshott Heath offers excellent dog walking and cycling routes. Square Footage: 8,466 sq ft