8 bed detached house for sale

Friary Road, Ascot SL5

Summary

Rising behind secure gates on a beautifully landscaped 0.43-acre plot, this exceptional eight-bedroom detached home offers over 6,800 sq ft of luxurious accommodation. With striking architectural presence, elegant interiors, and a serene setting, the property blends timeless sophistication with modern family functionalityjust an hour from Central London.

A lofty entrance hall sets the tone, leading into a series of beautifully proportioned reception rooms ideal for both formal entertaining and relaxed family living. The expansive dine-in kitchen features a central island, sleek cabinetry, utility area, and walk-in larder. Large windows, high ceilings, and verdant garden views flood the interiors with natural light, while French doors create a seamless flow to the outdoor terracesperfect for alfresco dining and summer gatherings.

A quiet study and a guest cloakroom complete the ground floor.

Upstairs, the eight bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged across two upper floors. Four are luxurious suitesone with its own dressing roomwhile two additional family bathrooms serve the remaining bedrooms. Built-in storage is abundant throughout, and the layout ensures privacy and flexibility for growing families or visiting guests.

A private triple garage and further storage facilities complete this exceptional offering.

Location & Lifestyle
Situated on a prestigious road in South Ascot, the home enjoys a tranquil atmosphere with picturesque surroundings, all while being within easy reach of London and Heathrow Airport (approx. 15 miles). Ascot station (0.8 miles) offers regular rail services to London Waterloo.

This sought-after location also provides immediate access to a wealth of world-class leisure and sporting amenities. Nearby highlights include some of the world's most revered golf clubs, the iconic Ascot Racecourse, and beautiful walks through Windsor Great Park. The Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club and Guards Polo Club offer elite equestrian facilities close by, while tennis and health clubs are also readily available.

Education
South Ascot is renowned for its excellent schooling options. Within easy reach are a range of top-tier private institutions including:

Hall Grove
Woodcote House
Papplewick
Sunningdale School
St Mary's
Heathfield
Hurst Lodge
St George's
Coworth Park
The Marist
Charters Sports College
The American Community School
Tasis

This makes the home ideally suited to discerning families seeking both quality of life and access to elite education.

Distances (approx.):

Ascot Station - 0.8 miles
Ascot High Street - 1.5 miles
Windsor - 8 miles
Heathrow Airport - 15 miles
Central London - 30 miles

Council Tax Band: H
Tenure: Freehold

Auctioneers Additional Comments

Pattinson Auction are referred to below as The Auctioneer. This auction lot is being sold under either conditional (Modern) or unconditional (Traditional) auction terms and overseen by the auctioneer. The property is available to view strictly by appointment only via any Marketing Agent or The Auctioneer. Please be aware that any enquiry, bid or viewing of the subject property will require your details being shared between any marketing agent and The Auctioneer so that all matters can be dealt with effectively. The property is being sold via a transparent online auction. To submit a bid on any property marketed by The Auctioneer, all bidders buyers must adhere to a verification of identity process in line with Anti Money Laundering procedures. Bids can be submitted at any time and from anywhere. Our verification process is in place to ensure aml procedures are carried out in accordance with the law

Auctioneers Additional Comments

The advertised price is commonly referred to as a Starting Bid or Guide Price and is accompanied by a Reserve Price. The Reserve Price is confidential to the seller and the auctioneer and will typically be within a range above or below 10% of the Guide Price, Starting Bid. These prices are subject to change. An auction can be closed at any time with the auctioneer permitting for the property (the lot) to be sold prior to the end of the auction. A Legal Pack associated with this particular property is available to view upon request and contains details relevant to the legal documentation enabling all interested parties to make an informed decision prior to bidding. The Legal Pack will also outline the buyers obligations and sellers commitments. It is strongly advised that you seek the counsel of a solicitor prior to proceeding with any property and/or Land Title purchase.

Auctioneers Additional Comments

In order to secure the property and ensure commitment from the seller, upon exchange of contracts the successful bidder will be expected to pay a non-refundable deposit equivalent to 5% of the purchase price. The deposit will form part of the purchase price. A non-refundable reservation fee of up to 6% inc VAT (subject to a minimum of 7,200 inc VAT) is also payable upon agreement of sale. The Reservation Fee is in addition to the agreed purchase price, and consideration should be given by the purchaser to any Stamp Duty Land Tax liability associated with the overall purchase costs. Both the Marketing Agent and the Auctioneer may consider it necessary or beneficial to pass customer details to third-party service suppliers, from whom a referral fee may be received. There is no requirement or obligation to use any recommended suppliers or services.