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" Featured in Country Life in 1964 is this impressive and beautifully presented detached Edwardian residence with grand accommodation set amid delightfully landscaped grounds of 0.36 acres offering seclusion. The property was built in the early Edwardian era in 1902 with particularly light rooms and retains many beautiful period features such as fireplaces, high ceilings and ornate internal doors. Entered via an impressive entrance hall with oak floor, of particular note is the 22ft sitting room featuring an ornate fireplace and rounded bay window with seat. The elegant study/dining room has a unique fireplace with a hidden butler's hatch. There is a family room and a light conservatory adding to the extensive family living space. Fitted with granite work surfaces and bespoke Mark Wilkinson units, the modern kitchen extends into the conservatory. It is fitted with integrated appliances with an adjacent butler's pantry and further Mark Wilkinson units. On the first floor is a family shower-room, a separate cloakroom and four extremely spacious bedrooms including a charming double aspect master suite with an adjacent dressing room and spacious ensuite. On the second floor formerly the maid's quarters is a walk-in loft with window which could be converted to further bedrooms (Subject to planning permission).

Situation
Occupying a large plot on East Hill which is a sought after residential road within walking distance of Sanderstead Station (less than 0.5 miles by foot or road). Sanderstead has local shops, a Waitrose supermarket and direct services to London Bridge (24 mins) and Victoria (26 mins). The M25 is approximately 20 minutes with access to the motorway network and Gatwick (from 20 mins) Heathrow (from 45 mins). Nearby are highly recommended independent schools including Whitfgift, Woldingham, Trinity, Croydon High and Royal Russell. Sanderstead has its own rugby, football, cricket, tennis and hockey clubs with golf clubs at Purley Downs and Croham Hurst.

Outside
The beautifully landscaped gardens are a particular feature with mature grounds totalling 0.36 acres offering a high degree of seclusion. Occupying a wide frontage with a pedestrian gate and a pair of wrought iron remote controlled gates opening to an area with off-street parking. Stone paths lead around the gardens which are bordered by well stocked flower-beds with mature shrubs and trees. A covered veranda and extensive terrace benefit from a south-westerly aspect ideal for summer entertaining. Also featuring an established rockery with 2 ponds, a pretty Amdega summer house, second terrace and a detached garage. "