5 bedroom detached house for sale

A beautifully presented family home in this sought after private road offering just over 4,500 sq ft of balanced accommodation in beautifully kept grounds of about two thirds of an acre.

Description

Redwood is a substantial detached family home in a popular, private residential location just outside the centre of Caterham. The house has been improved and beautifully maintained to create a comfortable blend of traditional character with the highest quality modern fittings and finishes. The end result is an exquisite family home providing for every aspect of modern family living.

The floor space now extends to about 4,845 square feet to include the garden room and the integral garage, all of which is detailed in the following floor plan.

On the ground floor there is a generous reception hall with access to the large sitting room that features a traditional bay window overlooking the garden and access to a fully fitted study. There is also a traditional dining room. The contemporary kitchen has been bespoke designed with stone worktops, a range of integral appliances, central island unit and separate pantry. This leads through to the fabulous modern family room which has double doors on to the rear garden and further doors on to the balcony that overlooks the front garden. There is also a second w.c. on this level. There are stairs from the kitchen that lead down to a substantial separate utility room. From here there is internal access to the double garage.

On the first floor there are five bedrooms. The impressive principal bedroom located at the rear of the house leads in to a modern en suite bathroom and has a range of fitted storage. The second bedroom also has an en suite shower room along with a rear aspect balcony. There are three further bedrooms on this level along with a separate bathroom and a separate shower room. There is a large cinema room converted into the second floor.

On the outside, there is a substantial private driveway that leads to secure off street parking for a number of cars and the garage. The grounds amount to about two thirds of an acre and surround the property on three sides facing East, South and West. These gardens are extremely private and beautifully maintained. They have been carefully landscaped to provide a number of different garden areas to maximise the use of the space and incorporating several carefully positioned terraces, shaped lawns and an array of mature trees and shrubs. The garden room was added in 2022 and could be a further home office, gym or just a fabulous entertaining space.

Location

Located on this sought after private road, south of the town, just over a half of a mile from Caterham Station and all of the amenities of this bustling market town.

Caterham offers an impressive range of shops and services in the best tradition of English market towns. The streets have a delightfully modern, cosmopolitan feel where independent boutiques rub shoulders with popular high street stores including Waitrose, along with a good number of cafes, coffee shops and local restaurants. Queens Park offers pretty open parkland and excellent facilities including basketball and tennis courts and a popular children’s play area.

Commuting to London from Caterham station takes around 50 minutes into London Bridge or via Purley into Victoria. The M25, Junction 6, is two and a half miles away, with links to London and the wider motorway network. For the frequent air traveller Gatwick Airport is around fourteen miles distant whilst Heathrow Airport is within 30 miles.

The town is particularly well served with state and independent schools for all ages. These include Caterham School, Oakhyrst Grange, Clifton Hill, Caterham Prep and De Stafford.

Caterham also offers a wide range of sporting facilities including rugby clubs, football clubs and De Stafford Sports and leisure Centre. There are numerous places to walk locally. Caterham is surrounded by Surrey countryside and is on The North Downs Way.

Square Footage: 4,563 sq ft


Acreage: 0.68 Acres