4 bedroom detached house for sale

Stunning detached period home set in a popular Surrey village.

Description

Glenroy is a charming double fronted period home, with wonderful elevated views up the North Downs. The house has been beautifully cared for, extended and renovated over the years to provide a modern and practical family home, yet still retaining all the charm and character expected of a house of this era. It’s idyllic outlook, high ceilings and large windows gives it a feeling of light and space, yet there is still a good degree of privacy.

On the ground floor there is an elegant entrance hallway which leads through to all the major rooms. Off to the right is the useful study and a lovely light dining room with pretty bay window. To the rear of the property is the stunning open plan kitchen breakfast room, this is the real hub of the house, with beautifully fitted kitchen and double doors onto the rear terrace, the family room is also located off the kitchen which has many uses and can adapt to suit your needs. There is a very handy utility room, an appealing double length sitting room complete with feature fire places and a downstairs bathroom which completes this floor. On the first floor there are four bedrooms and a family bathroom.

The large rear gardens provide varied year round interest including a secluded terrace ideal for entertaining, mature borders, large lawn and a paved pergola to the rear, for capturing the evening sun with superb views to the North Downs.

The house is approached via a good sized driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles and is offered a degree of seclusion provided by a laurel hedge. There is also an adjoined single garage.

Please note, photographs are older than six months old.

Location

Glenroy is located at the heart village of Bletchingley. It is ideally placed for communications to London via the accessible road network and there are regular train services to London Victoria and London Bridge from Redhill station. Gatwick Airport lies nine miles to the South and offers an express service to London Victoria also.

Bletchingley village itself boasts an attractive High Street with a range of local facilities, traditional pubs, a local stores and post office, tea rooms and antique shops. The larger centres of Redhill, Reigate and Oxted offer more comprehensive shopping facilities. The town centre at Redhill offers a diverse selection of shops, boutiques and coffee shops within the main Belfry shopping centre including an M&S department store. Reigate town centre provides an extensive range of local shops and boutiques. Oxted offers a wide range of shopping facilities, together with leisure pool complex, cinema, library, station and a Waitrose.

Sporting activities in the area include racing at Lingfield and Epsom. Golf at Bletchingley, Copthorne, Tandridge and Chartham Park. The local area is renowned for its pretty Surrey countryside and offers extensive walking and riding. Educationally there are an abundance of good schools in the area.

Please note all distances and times are approximate.

Square Footage: 1,941 sq ft