7 bed detached house for sale

Blackdown, Haslemere, West Sussex GU27

Originally forming part of the historic Blackdown Park Estate, Home Farm is in a prime location within the South Downs National Park and has easy access to Haslemere, Midhurst and Petworth and is not far from the beautiful village of Lurgashall. The house occupies a superb elevated position on Blackdown boasting astonishing southerly views over its own land and beyond over the countryside of Surrey and West Sussex

The house flows beautifully and offers a series of well-proportioned reception rooms with impressive ceiling heights. Of particular note are the spacious drawing room, elegant dining room and pool room. The open plan kitchen/breakfast room includes white granite surfaces, an aga and partially vaulted breakfast area, with floor to ceiling Crittall door windows which accentuate the views even further.

The first and second floors offer spacious and well‐designed bedroom accommodation, including a superb principal bedroom suite, an additional bedroom suite, six further bedrooms and six bathrooms.
Secondary accommodation and outbuildings

The property has a number of substantial outbuildings to the west of the house, one of which 'The Annexe' has been converted to a two-bedroom self-contained annexe, ideal for staff and guest accommodation. Other outbuildings include two garages, a workshop, a large storage room, a further large barn and storage space, a gym & yoga/dance studio and a large home office. Overlooking the pool is a wonderful pool house with kitchen area, home cinema and outdoor dining terrace.
Gardens and grounds

To the front, the formal grounds comprise extensive areas of lawn, a well-planted rockery, and a number of shrubs and meadow grasses along the eastern boundary. The gardens at the rear are arranged over a number of levels, with well-planted flower borders, shrubs and mature trees.
Parkland and woodland

To the south of the house either side of the principal drive are two fields, ideal for horses or grazing, once forming part of the historic Blackdown Estate parkland which was established in approximately 1640. Further to the south is an area of beautiful mixed woodland which is designated common land.

Home Farm occupies an idyllic setting on the Surrey/West Sussex borders within the South Downs National Park with a wide array of amenities within easy reach

Schools: St Ives, Haslemere (girls prep school), Seaford College, Petworth (co-ed public school), Charterhouse, Godalming (co-ed public school) Prior's Field, Godalming (girls public school), St Edmund's, Hindhead (co-ed prep school), Amesbury, Hindhead (co-ed prep school), Highfield School, Liphook (co-ed prep school), Bedales (co-ed public school) and The Petersfield School (co-ed state school).

Horse Racing: Glorious Goodwood and Fontwell Race Course.

Motor Racing: Goodwood Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival.

Polo: Cowdray Park

Golf: Cowdray Park, Hindhead, Liphook, Old Thorns Golf & Country Estate and Chiddingfold.