4 bedroom detached house for sale

As you enter this elegant home, you are immediately struck by the warm and inviting atmosphere created by the rich parquet flooring that flows seamlessly from the entrance hall into the sitting room and family room. The sitting room has been thoughtfully designed to offer two inviting areas: one featuring a stylish log burner set within an attractive fireplace, and a further living area that overlooks the rear garden and its expansive views. At the front of the property, a versatile family room, also adorned with rich parquet flooring, benefits from natural light streaming through a generous bay window. The open-plan kitchen and dining area serves as the heart of the home, featuring an extensive range of shaker-style cabinetry, sleek Quartz worktops, an integrated dishwasher, and space for a range oven with an extractor above. There is also space for an American fridge/freezer. Adjacent to the kitchen, the practical utility/shower room includes a large cupboard for laundry appliances, a spacious shower, a modern vanity unit, and a heated towel rail. The ground floor also features a double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and potential for an ensuite (subject to the usual consents). Upstairs, the first-floor landing leads to the generously proportioned main bedroom, which is double aspect and enjoys views towards Ranmore. It is also fitted with a pair of double-width built-in wardrobes and original wooden flooring. Two additional bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes, and a family bathroom complete the first-floor accommodation.

Situation: Westcott is a picturesque village nestled at the foot of the North Downs, on the edge of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It offers stunning natural scenery and a tranquil rural atmosphere. The village is known for its strong sense of community, charming historic buildings, and easy access to outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding.
Despite its peaceful setting, Westcott is conveniently located just a few miles west of Dorking, providing residents with access to a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and schools. It also has a mainline station with trains to London Bridge and London Victoria. The village itself features a selection of local services, including a doctors surgery, village shop, a church, and a pub, all contributing to its traditional English village charm.
Westcott's proximity to London, just 25 miles away, makes it an attractive location for commuters seeking a balance between rural living and city access. The nearby Ranmore Common and Leith Hill offer additional opportunities for outdoor exploration, while the village’s scenic surroundings and quiet lanes make it a desirable spot for families, retirees, and those looking for a peaceful lifestyle in the heart of Surrey.

Outside: The property enjoys a wide frontage and is approached via a large, shingled driveway, offering ample parking for several vehicles, bordered by mature hedges. The front garden, primarily laid to lawn with a mature tree and well-tended bedding, leads to the entrance canopy. The rear garden is accessed through double doors from the Kitchen/Breakfast room that open onto an expansive, decked terrace. This area is perfect for summer entertaining or relaxing, seamlessly blending with the mature garden—a true highlight of the property. The garden, also mainly laid to lawn, is bordered by mature shrubs, hedgerows, and trees, creating a secluded oasis with the picturesque backdrop of Ranmore. Additionally, there is a second raised terrace, perfect for capturing the stunning views, and two garden sheds for convenient storage. In total, the grounds extend to about 0.2 acres, offering a blend of privacy, beauty, and practicality.

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax band: G

Local Authority: Mole Valley District Council