5 bedroom detached house for sale

Elegant contemporary home in elevated position on St George’s Hill.

Description

Patrice is a striking contemporary residence, gracefully positioned on an elevated plot of approximately one acre within the prestigious St George’s Hill estate.

Bathed in natural light from an abundance of large windows, the home offers a wonderful sense of space and openness throughout. The elegant entrance hall sets the tone for the refined interiors beyond, leading to a magnificent, panelled drawing room adorned with intricate plaster cornicing, a statement ceiling rose, and an open grate fireplace with a marble surround; a perfect setting for refined entertaining.

Opposite, the expansive kitchen/dining room is beautifully designed with a refined aesthetic, featuring a central island and high-specification finishes that blend form and function seamlessly. To the rear, a welcoming family room and a separate study provide further versatile living spaces, complemented by a well equipped utility room and a guest cloakroom.

Upstairs, the luxurious principal suite includes a spacious walk-in wardrobe and a beautifully appointed en suite bathroom with a freestanding bath and walk in shower. Two further guest suites offer comfort and privacy, while two additional bedrooms share a sleek family bathroom.

The landscaped rear gardens rise gently behind the house, thoughtfully terraced with elegant walkways and mature planting, creating a tranquil and private outdoor sanctuary. A generous patio extends from the rear of the house, perfectly positioned to enjoy views across the gardens; ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. A detached triple garage completes the property.

Location

St George’s Hill is internationally renowned as one of the most sought-after private estates in England. Access on to the private, gated estate is controlled 24 hours a day by the estate’s security personnel and is restricted at all times.

St George’s Hill is set in some 900 acres and features a private championship standard golf course and a separate private tennis and squash club. The tennis club is one of the foremost racquet sports clubs in England, with 30 grass and all-weather tennis courts, two indoor courts and four squash courts. The tennis club also has a 20 metre indoor swimming pool, a well-equipped gym and a restaurant and bar.

In addition to the on-site sporting facilities, there are many other challenging golf courses locally including Burhill, Wisley, Woking, Foxhills, Queenwood, Worplesdon and West Hill. Racing is available at Sandown Park, Ascot, Epsom and Windsor. Polo can be enjoyed at Guards Polo Club and The Royal Berkshire Polo Club.

St George’s Hill offers an ideal location for families looking for security and privacy and there are several English and International schools in the area including Reeds School, St George’s College and The ACS International School at Cobham. Weybridge and the surrounding area has a variety of Ofsted rated good and outstanding primary and senior schools in both the private and public sectors, providing education from nursery through to 6th form and also a very popular 6th form college.

Located on the South bank of the rivers Thames and Wey where the two rivers meet, Weybridge is an historic town that dates back to the Iron Age. Originally named after the wooden bridge over the river Wey used by pilgrims to the Chertsey Abbey, in the last 100 years Weybridge has become known for its aspirational, innovative and creative residents. Each generation leaving their legacy to the town through its own style of properties and industry.

There was once a royal palace in Weybridge that was used by Henry VIII and his wives, as well as other Kings and Queens. Today, Oatlands Park Hotel is all that remains of the royal estate. You can still find reminders of the original palace in and around Weybridge.

In more recent history, Weybridge was a magnet for motor enthusiasts, as it was home to Brooklands Race Track, some of the track still remains. The river Wey cuts through the Brooklands site. If you wanted to catch some racing without paying, you would take a punt up the river. This was apparently the origin of the phrase “punters”. Today you can visit Brooklands Museum and Mercedes Benz World at the site.

Privacy, space and accessibility, an abundance of sports and activities and excellent schools makes Weybridge the perfect location for those who enjoy a variety of interests and passions.

There are many water sports on the Thames: paddle boarding; kayaking; rowing; sailing and wild water swimming are among the most popular. Weybridge also has many clubs for children and adults: tennis; rugby; football; creative arts; horse riding; dance and more.

With several restaurants, pubs and local markets as well as independent and chain cafés the town is well served for a variety of excellent food and drink, just right for your formal and informal occasions. With cinemas, theatres, local art galleries, museums and historic houses and gardens nearby, there is never a shortage of things to do.

The town is near junction 11 of the M25 and is on a fast train line into London Waterloo. Journey time from 31 minutes.

Please note all distances are approximate.

Square Footage: 4,334 sq ft



Additional Info

The property is subject to St George's Hill Residents Association charge of approximately £3500per annum.

Council Tax - Band H

EPC rating - C

Tenure - Freehold