3 bed detached house for sale

The Common, Dunsfold, Godalming, Surrey GU8

Picturesque Grade II listed cottage with separate annexe in central village location.

Description
This charming Grade II listed home, steeped in character and dating back to the 16th century with later additions, is positioned in an enviable location in the village, offering picturesque views over the common. It is conveniently close to a community-run village store, the post office, and the well-loved Sun Inn. With its well proportioned accommodation and generous entertaining space, this home offers an excellent balance for a variety of lifestyles.

The heart of the house is a spacious and inviting drawing room, featuring beautiful wooden beams and an Inglenook fireplace with a wood-burning stove - creating the perfect setting to entertain. To the front, a well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room with pantry and boot room, provides functional living space and is accessed via a useful entrance porch. A downstairs bathroom and separate WC complete the ground floor.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom is a generous size and boasts an en suite bathroom. There are two additional double bedrooms, all of which enjoy lovely views of the front gardens and the common beyond. Ample storage is provided in the eaves.

Just a short distance from the main house, a separate self-contained annex offers a spacious bedroom/sitting room, kitchen, and shower room. This versatile space is perfect for use as an AirBnB rental, guest accommodation, or for multi-generational living. The well-established west-facing rear garden is expansive, with a large lawn bordered by mature shrubs and perimeter beds.

At the front, the house is framed by a pretty cottage garden, enclosed by low chestnut post and rail fencing and approached via a gravel path. There is convenient parking for several cars available on the common in front of the property.

Location
Forge Cottage enjoys a tranquil rural setting in the highly sought-after village of Dunsfold, located on the southern edge of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and just a short distance from the West Sussex border.

Dunsfold embodies the quintessential English rural village, complete with a village green, cricket club, Post Office, pub, village hall and a 12th-century church. The community-run village shop and Post Office cater to daily needs, while nearby towns such as Guildford, Cranleigh, and Godalming offer a full range of amenities.

Benefiting from excellent transport links, Dunsfold has access to several railway stations direct to Waterloo and easy access to the A3. The village is also well-served by an excellent selection of state and private schools, including Barrow Hills, Cranleigh, and St Catherine’s.

Square Footage: 1,843 sq ft





Additional Info
agents note: We wish to inform prospective buyers of this property that the seller is an employee of Savills.