A substantial and impressive Victorian Gothic style family home in a convenient location for Caterham School and Caterham Valley with BR link to London
A substantial and impressive Victorian Gothic style family home in a convenient location for Caterham School and Caterham Valley with BR link to London
We are delighted to present this impressive Victorian Gothic style attached residence situated in one of Caterham's most sought after locations. One of Harestone Hill's original homes built of stone and brick under a tiled roof and featuring stone mullion and sash windows. If character is high on your list of requirements then this property offers moe than most, there are open fireplaces, ornate cornicing to the high ceilings in the principal receptions rooms, door furniture and original wood block flooring.
The property has a welcoming entrance porch leading into an elegant reception hall where the staircase with mahogany handrail leads to a half landing where a door leads onto an open and pricate balcony offering views over the valley, the stairs continue to an open square landing ideal as a study or reading area. Leading off the landing are 4 ensuite bedrooms and a concealed staircase to the top floor which in recent years has been converted to a second floor suite for use as a den, home office, or fifth bedroom as there is an en-suite shower room and large eaves storage areas.
A staircase from inside the house has also been added to the large basement area which offers a wine store, workshop, store room, garden store and large utility room which has direct access to the garden making it ideal for summer entertaining.
Outside to the front the mature planting to the garden is well maintained and the paved driveway offers parking for numerous cars. To the rear steps from the house lead to a south west facing flagstone terrace which runs the width of the property. From here one can admire the landscaped garden which includes a lawn and well stocked borders of colourful shrubs and trees. Outside water tap.
Mains Services: Gas Electricity Drainage. Gas fired central heating. Security system.
SITUATION: The property is situated in one of Caterham's most sought after locations close to Caterham Valley town centre which offers a range of shopping facilities, including two supermarkets, health centre, library, restaurants and pubs, together with mainline station offering services to Victoria and London Bridge. There are both state and private schools in the Tandridge area including the world renowned Caterham School only 0.5 miles away and rated as one of the top independent schools in England. The area is well served with sporting and recreational facilities and the motorway network can be accessed via junction 6 off the M25 at Godstone.
DIRECTIONS: From Caterham Station turn left towards the roundabout in the centre of the town. Travel around the roundabout coming back into Station Avenue, turn first left into Harestone Valley Road, and left again opposite the church into Harestone Hill. Continue along Harestone Hill for approximately 0.25 where the property will be found on the right hand side.
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