Southdown Road Caterham 6 bedroom Detached for sale CR3

Description
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Property description

Ideally placed for the village and railway station on a premier residential road, this beautifully presented detached Edwardian property has a stylish interior and offers light and spacious accommodation surrounded by delightful landscaped gardens of 0.9 acres (0.36 Ha). Built in 1907 on a grand scale with rooms of generous proportions and flexible living space to suit the needs of any growing family. A useful porch leads to an elegant hall with original pine floor flowing into oak flooring in the family room, kitchen and dining room. This ideal living area has ample space for relaxing and dining and is open to the family room creating flexible accommodation. Fitted with a bespoke 'Chamber Furniture' kitchen with granite work surfaces, it incorporates a central island and breakfast bar. Across the hall are 2 elegant reception rooms currently used as a study with built in storage and a charming sitting room with window seat, bay window and limestone fireplace. Completing the ground floor is a walk in pantry and utility area with boot room and WC. On the first floor are 5 double bedrooms of a good size all with good storage wardrobes. This includes an impressive master suite with south facing balcony, a fully fitted dressing room and ensuite bathroom with twin basins set within a marble worktop. The guest bedroom has a 'Jack & Jill' ensuite shower room with rainforest power shower and there is a modern 'Mark Tibbs' designed bathroom with separate power shower and storage basin unit. On the second floor and original to the house is a 6th bedroom currently used as a games room with a walk in eaves storage.

Situation
Ideally located on a prestigious private road within walking distance of the station, open countryside and 1/2 mile from the village, shop/post office & primary school. Woldingham lies on top of the North Downs and is designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty. Woldingham Station is accessed by a useful footpath from Park View Road and has direct services to London Bridge (38 mins) and London Victoria (35 mins). The M25 (Jct 6) is 4½ miles away and there are two local golf courses, riding stables, a tennis and cricket club, a village primary school, Hazelwood, Woldingham & Caterham schools.

Outside
Benefitting from a wide, level plot of 0.9 acres which offers a high degree of seclusion and pretty vistas from every window. Approached by a long gravel drive which is bordered by a croquet lawn and extensive gardens that surround the house on 4 sides. Adjacent to the kitchen is a south facing paved patio with wisteria clad arbour ideal for summer entertaining. Other features include a vegetable patch, orchard with apple, damson, pear & plum trees and a Hartley Botanic greenhouse. Of particular note are a detached home office and adjacent art studio.

Drawing Room 16'4\" X 12'11\" (4.98m X 3.94m).

Study 12'11\" X 12'11\" (3.94m X 3.94m).

Family Room 17'5\" X 13'11\" (5.3m X 4.24m).

Dining Room 18'6\" x 12'11\" (5.64m x 3.94m).

Kitchen/Breakfast Room 15'11\" X 11'9\" (4.85m X 3.58m).

Master Bedroom 16'1\" x 12' (4.9m x 3.66m).

Bedroom Two 18'5\" X 11'10\" (5.61m X 3.6m).

Bedroom Three 15'7\" X 13'11\" (4.75m X 4.24m).

Bedroom Four 14'6\" X 12'11\" (4.42m X 3.94m).

Bedroom Five 3' X 4' (0.91m X 1.22m).

Bedroom Six/Playroom 20'1\" X 13'3\" (6.12m X 4.04m).