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Echo Barn Lane, Wrecclesham, Farnham, Surrey, GU10

South East

£1,000,000

Listed on 29/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1950 sqft

Description

This charming detached 1930s family home is set on a desirable plot along Echo Barn Lane, offering a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with character and potential. With approximately 1,950 square feet of living space, the house features a welcoming entrance hall, a spacious sitting room, a separate dining room, an additional reception room, a kitchen, and a garden room. While the property requires modernisation, it boasts well-balanced proportions and excellent natural light, making it ideal for family living. The first floor accommodates four generously sized bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en suite shower room, alongside a family bathroom. The straightforward layout presents exciting possibilities for remodelling and expansion, allowing for the creation of a substantial family home tailored to contemporary lifestyles, subject to necessary consents. The exterior is equally appealing, with a generous gravel driveway providing ample parking and access to a detached garage. The rear garden is a standout feature, extending to approximately a quarter of an acre and designed for family enjoyment. It is predominantly laid to lawn, surrounded by mature trees and established borders that offer privacy and seasonal interest. A patio area adjoins the house, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Situated in one of south Farnham's most sought-after residential areas, this property is conveniently located between Farnham town centre and Rowledge village. The location offers an enviable balance of accessibility and lifestyle, with excellent schools, countryside walks, and everyday amenities nearby. The historic Georgian town centre of Farnham provides a variety of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, along with a mainline station offering regular services to London Waterloo. The surrounding countryside is also a major draw, with numerous opportunities for outdoor activities.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

49out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This attractive 1930s detached house on Echo Barn Lane presents a solid opportunity for buyers looking to create a modern family home. While the property is showing its age with dated interiors and requires significant refurbishment, its generous 1,950 sq ft layout and large plot of approximately ¼ acre offer exciting potential for renovation and expansion, subject to the necessary consents. The home features balanced proportions and excellent natural light, making it an ideal canvas for those looking to tailor it to contemporary lifestyles.

Set back from the road, the property benefits from a spacious driveway and a rear garden that provides a lovely outdoor space for family life. The asking price of £1,000,000 translates to £513/sq ft, which is slightly below the local average, presenting a reasonable entry point for this area. Keep in mind that bidding could go above the guide, but this price offers an appealing foundation for a project that can significantly enhance the property's value and livability.

Key opportunities

  • Potential to remodel and enhance the interior layout for modern living.
  • Large plot providing scope for expansion, subject to planning permissions.
  • Mature garden with established planting that can be revitalized.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Echo Barn Lane, Wrecclesham, Farnham, Surrey, GU10
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£3,778
Based on a loan of £750,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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