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This unique detached lodge, believed to have been built in the 1950s, is set within its own private grounds, situated at the entrance to a private road. The property offers adaptable accommodation which includes four bedrooms and a double aspect kitchen breakfast room of over 24 ft. Providing the perfect balance of family living and rural life, the grounds are an outstanding feature of the property, with substantial outbuildings including a large barn, garaging, workshop and stabling. The grounds slope gently from the house with undulating meadow and woodland. Surrounded by lush greenery, the property offers a certain environment, where meadows merge with the dappled shade of mature trees, creating a haven for families and nature alike. The grounds extend in all to about 4.75 acres.
Summary of Accommodation
Open Porch with pitched roof to
Entrance Hall L shaped, staircase to first floor
Lounge Reception Room, feature open brick fireplace
Double Aspect Dining Room
Double Aspect Study
Snug
24 4 Kitchen Breakfast Room, range of base cabinets, cooker hood, space for dining table, two separate doors to garden
Utility Room, inbuilt cabinets with sink unit, useful storage cupboards and equipment space
Cloakroom
Attached boiler room, accessed from outside
First Floor Landing
Principle Bedroom with range of inbuilt cupboards
Ensuite Bathroom, white suite of shaped bath, floating double hand basin, WC with concealed cistern, 2 ladder radiators
3 further double bedrooms
Family Bathroom, white suite
Outside
Front Driveway, high timber gates, providing access to
Large Gravelled Parking Area to Rear
Terrace, approached from the kitchen, ideal for entertaining, stone steps to formal lawn
Large Timber Clad Barn, asbestos roof, four sets of double doors, attached garage, stable, workshop and store
Separate Tractor Store
Block Of Two Further Stables
Greenhouse
The extensive formal lawn leads to an area of wild meadow
Enclosed vegetable garden
Farm gates lead to a large fenced livestock paddock and an area of natural woodland with many specimen trees
In all, the grounds extend to approximately 4.75 acres
Freehold
Oil Fired Central Heating
Mains water, Electricity, Private Drainage
Council Tax Band G Tandridge District Council
Voluntary Contribution To Private Road Repairs Currently £250 pa.
Location
The property is just 2 miles from the picturesque village of Bletchingley, which benefits from convenience stores, a post office, a delightful tearoom and three historic pubs. There are fast rail connections from Merstham station 3 miles away with direct trains to London Victoria 35 mins , London Bridge 28 mins and St Pancras. For comprehensive shopping, the larger town of Redhill is approximately 5 miles away and the popular town of Reigate is just over 6 miles away. For the international traveller, Gatwick airport is about 15 miles. There is an excellent choice of schools in both the state and private sectors including Hawthorns, Caterham and Reigate Grammar.
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