Detached house for sale in Artington, Guildford, Surrey GU3

Artington Manor Farmhouse, a historically significant property, is now on the market for the first time. Originally built in the 16th century and reconstructed primarily in the 18th century, this Grade II Listed Farmhouse has been an important feature of the nearby Loseley Park Estate, owned by the More-Molyneux family since its creation in 1508. The property offers a rare opportunity for new ownership with vacant freehold possession.

Set on a generous 1.1-acre plot, the farmhouse spans three floors and retains many of its original period features, including large flagstone floors, impressive fireplaces, exposed beams, and expansive picture windows.

The property is currently unmodernised, presenting a unique opportunity for the new owner to update and personalise it. There is approved consent at Guildford Borough Council; reference 24/P/00553. This Listed Building Consent has been granted for an extensive series of refurbishments and alterations. These include the removal and rebuilding of the rendered chimney, installation of replacement windows, internal layout changes to create extra bathrooms, re-wiring and re-plumbing, and the installation of a new kitchen.

The property also includes a separate barn carport which can be used for storage or for vehicle parking, and a large driveway secured by a new pair of hardwood five-bar gates. The garden is primarily laid to lawn, offering further potential for development. The house and enjoys far-reaching views, including across to the Hamlet of Littleton, enhancing its already impressive setting. There is easy access to walks to Guildford (via the attractive River Wey) and to Shalford, and to the nationally important North Downs Way.

Location

Located in the village of Artington, within the borough of Guildford, Surrey, the farmhouse is situated near the southern edge of Guildford's built-up area, close to the Hog's Back and sitting adjacent to the boundary of the Surrey Hills National Landscape (formerly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). The area is the oldest protected landscape in England and is known for its picturesque landscape character and historical properties. This sale represents a unique chance to own a piece of English history in a highly desirable location.