5 bedroom property for sale

VIEW PROPERTY FILM NOW!! A rare opportunity. Available for the first time in 20 years, The White House sits ensconced by secluded gated grounds with a tennis court, gravel driveway and capacious wrap-around gardens. Elegantly styled in keeping with its Georgian heritage, a sympathetically extended layout has a duo of reception rooms, a large office/music room and superbly spacious kitchen/sitting/dining room with bi-fold doors to a secluded patio. A basement and considerable workshop add to the possibilities on offer, while a total of four WCs provide all the convenience needed for busy family life. A picture-perfect example of a countryside retreat, The White House is positioned within a gentle stroll from the historic heart of Elstead. Tucked back from Thursley Road behind the natural shelter of its gated driveways high leafy borders, this classically elegant residence proffers an abundance of timeless charm. Mature climbing roses lend a pop of colour to the quintessential white of its double fronted facade, while inside rooms are awash with sunlight and original detailing. A tasteful aesthetic provides ample chance for you to add your own sense of style and the fluidity of the layout has the flexibility to be tailored and adapted to your own lifestyle needs. Behind the central doorway picture rails wrap their way around a spacious triple aspect sitting room that instantly hints at the considerable amount of space within. The measure of natural light, garden vistas and dimensions combine for an open airy feel that prompts your shoulders to relax and gives you room to breathe. A traditional period fireplace with decorative tiled inserts provides a homely focal point while the adjacent double aspect office could be opened up to become a part of this enchanting space. With silver tree patterns and the capacity to be a formal dining room, an additional TV room or snug leads the way to the magnificently expansive open plan layout of a superb kitchen/sitting/dining room. Undeniably the heart and hub of the house, it is effortlessly easy to see that this accomplished space is where everyone will naturally gravitate and spend time together. Filled with sunlight and triple aspect views of the greenery outside, this considered extension blends seamlessly within the original architecture. A duo of skylights within the high vaulted ceiling enhance the sense of space further still and twin sets of bi-fold doors blur the inside and out enticing you out into the tranquillity of a secluded patio. In the kitchen, ceramic flooring with the added comfort of underfloor heating pairs perfectly with Shaker-style cabinetry that conceals a full range of integrated appliances. Sleek granite countertops add a touch of luxury, while the generous wrap-around layout with bar stool seating creates a sociable hub that seamlessly balances open-plan flow with defined zones. Considerably sized, a fitted utility room keeps laundry and further appliances hidden out of sight and includes a boot room with a shower. Accessed via the vast sitting/dining room space at the rear, a ground floor cloakroom is ideal for guests and a substantial workshop has its own door to the patio. Downstairs a small basement supplies the chance to have a dedicated place to store your wine collection. The beautiful backdrop of the gardens continues upstairs where a collection of five double bedrooms are perfectly sized for a growing family. The elegant simplicity of soft neutral tones and picture rails is echoed throughout. Whilst three have the benefit of fitted storage an additional dressing area with storage of its own can be accessed by all and opens into an impeccable family bathroom with twin basins. A further modern shower room has a curved walk-in waterfall shower, and a separate WC makes busy mornings easier completing the four WCs across the property. Outside Prompting tranquillity and seclusion, the prodigious grounds of The White House generate a halcyon escape from the world. A gated driveway with a wealth of off-road parking enhances the level of privacy further still, and extensive lawns reach around to the rear, stretching out to create a captivating place to sit, recline and stroll in the summer sun. A secluded patio is ideally sized for everything from al fresco evenings with friends to peaceful morning coffees and brunches, while the statuesque trees and foliage that frame the frontage continue to fill the borders of these idyllic south and east facing gardens. Budding gardeners and true cooks will note the inclusion of a dedicated vegetable area with space for established caged beds. Those who love to find a peaceful spot can explore and find a paved seating area beneath the boughs of a feature tree, and anyone longing to improve their serve can head to the tennis court. With entry points from both the patio and main house, the addition of a large attached workshop is ready to be transformed into a place that reflects your needs.