4 bedroom detached house for sale

Arguably the perfect family home with a beautiful south west facing garden and within easy reach of Wallace Fields, Glyn and Roseberry Schools, as well as local amenities.



Description

The property is approached through beautiful wooden gates with a separate pedestrian entrance and a sweeping driveway with space for six cars.
On entry via a covered porch and original oak front door you come through to a spacious hallway with separate coat cupboard. The reception room at the front of the house offers flexibility to be used as required and leads through to an office/gym which benefits from its own front entrance and cloakroom with a door through to the utility room and kitchen. The second reception room at the rear has a beautiful original open fireplace with a new marble hearth, two unique oriel windows and double doors opening on to the veranda and garden.
The kitchen is a fine example of flexible living. It offers a huge open plan space with a vaulted ceiling for everyday use, entertaining family and friends and space to work from home. The shaker style Sheraton kitchen with granite work tops has a large island for cooking and entertaining. The beautiful Stoves range with double electric ovens and seven ring gas hob provides flexibility and space to cook for large numbers. There are numerous wall and base units, large full height larder cupboards, an integrated dishwasher, double sink and space for an American style fridge freezer. The built-in desk with cupboards at each end has a radiator under the desk to keep you warm. Adjacent there is a seating area which enjoys views of the garden leaving plenty of space for a large dining table and chairs. Leading off the kitchen is the utility room/boot room/laundry room with ample shoe and boot storage, a secret coat cupboard, ironing board cupboard and extra storage cupboards with space for utilities. An external door leads out to the side of the house. There is beautiful oak flooring throughout the ground floor.
On the first floor there are three double bedrooms, a family bathroom and dressing room. The spacious principal bedroom sits at the front of the house and benefits from an en suite shower room and an adjacent dressing room. At the rear there are two double bedrooms with views of the garden which have use of the family bathroom with its separate bath and shower.
On the third floor there is an enormous guest suite which could be used as the main bedroom or children’s playroom. It has views over the garden and further afield to Epsom Downs. There is an en suite bathroom and a plethora of useful storage in the eaves.
To the rear of the property there is a beautiful south west facing garden. A large oval sandstone patio hugs the back of the house flowing round to the side providing plenty of space for outdoor living and entertaining. The rest of the garden is mainly laid to lawn with well stocked borders of trees and shrubs including, of particular note, a stunning red Acer. With space to hang a hammock, a water feature, raised beds to grow flowers or vegetables and a lawn big enough to play outdoor games, this garden really does have it all. The garden is home to a spacious log cabin with insulated floor, wi-fi, heating and bar. Adjacent to the log cabin at the end of the garden is a garden shed and workshop. The workshop is fully lined with lighting and eye level electric sockets. In addition there is a fully functioning greenhouse, a tool shed and bike shed.

Location

This impressive family home lies just 0.7 miles from Epsom town centre and less than a mile from Epsom train station. The Epsom Downs (home of the biggest flat horseraces in the World), Alexandra Park, Alexandra Road allotments, The Old Cottage Hospital GP and Day Surgery and Alexandra Dental Practic are all within easy reach.
Epsom has a Waitrose, M&S, Sainsbury’s and Lidl. There are two cinemas and a theatre, many restaurants, pubs, bars and several gyms close by. There is a weekly market and monthly farmer’s market in the central square of Epsom. Leisure facilities include two David Lloyds within a ten minute drive, The Rainbow Leisure Centre, Laine Theatre Arts Dance College for children age three and over, Epsom District Swimming Club and Sutton and Epsom Rugby Club.
Alexandra Park is home to an excellent coffee shop, children’s playground, basketball courts, tennis courts, a cricket club, football club and outdoor bowls club.
For Equestrian enthusiasts, Epsom Downs is easily accessible; home to many racing, livery and DIY yards as well as grass livery fields. Epsom Polo Club has one of the largest indoor Polo facilities in the country. Sandown Racecourse is 20 minutes away and Ascot Racecourse is 45 minutes away. For Golfers there are at least ten local golf clubs including Epsom Golf Club and the RAC Country Club. For cyclists, dog walkers, ramblers and nature lovers there are miles and miles of off road countryside to enjoy on Epsom Downs, Headley Heath, Walton Heath and Box Hill. For children there is Hobbledown Adventure Farm Park and Zoo, Chessington World of Adventures and Jungle Island Adventure Golf. For wine lovers, Denbies Wine Estate is a short drive away.

There are some well reputed state schools nearby including Wallace Fields and St. Martins Infant and Junior Schools, as well as Glyn and Rosebery Senior Schools. Private Schools within easy reach include Downsend pre-prep (Epsom Lodge) which is just 0.5 miles away, Epsom College and St Christopher’s. City of London Freemen’s, St John’s, Downsend School, Ewell Castle and Kingswood House Schools are only a short drive away.

Square Footage: 3,471 sq ft