6 bedroom detached house for sale

A luxury modern mansion situated within the internationally recognised private estate of St George’s Hill.

Description

Built in 2010 to an exacting standards by Heritage, and re-designed for the current owners, this prestigious home sits on a plot of approx. 1.75 acres. As you approach the gates you are immediately struck by the sense of arrival to this house as it occupies a prominent position within the St George's Hill estate. There is a sweeping carriage driveway with two gated entrances on to East Road.

This substantial mansion house has traditional proportions, with an imposing exterior complemented by an interior featuring state-of-the-art systems including air conditioning, under floor heating throughout and great ceiling heights with elegant tall doors.

The reception rooms are spacious and well-arranged. The impressive drawing room is perfect for entertaining on a grand scale and has French doors leading out to the terrace. The dining room is an elegant room centrally positioned at the rear of the property with French doors leading out to the rear garden terrace.

The bespoke kitchen/breakfast/family room has a generous central island, perfect for socialising with friends and family. It has a full range of integrated appliances, large windows and French doors leading out to the terrace which allows the natural light to flood in, creating a light and bright feeling of space.

There is a study which leads through to a second office, both with fitted cabinetry, ideal for home working. There is also a spacious playroom with built in cabinetry.

Luxurious leisure facilities include the fabulous indoor swimming pool, with cloakroom and shower, plus sauna and a gym/dance studio. Both the pool area and gym/dance studio are bathed in tremendous natural light, with striking high ceilings, a sky lantern overhead and French doors opening out to the garden terrace.

In addition there is a utility room fitted with storage and two guest cloakrooms on this floor.

The first floor is well arranged, providing five bedroom suites. The main suite exudes luxury with a balcony providing unrivaled views over the grounds, beautifully appointed en suite bathroom with dual wash basins and an exceptionally large dressing room. The four further bedrooms maintain this high quality with built in wardrobes and beautiful bathrooms.

There is a generous cinema room and bar located above the garage, away from the main accommodation, offering the prefect setting to get the family together to enjoy movie nights.

There is also staff accommodation or a sixth guest suite away from the main accommodation.

Externally the south facing garden has been meticulously landscaped and have an irrigation system. Paths meander though well stocked shrubs and colourful flowerbeds, featuring an ornamental rose garden and beautiful topiary bushes. Extending along the rear of the property is a fabulous outdoor entertaining terrace with integrated lighting to add to the ambience.

The property further benefits from a private tennis court with a charming summer pavilion, offering shade on sunny days.

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: 11,148 sq ft


Acreage: 1.74 Acres