Property description
Backing onto the Basingstoke Canal and boasting 75' mooring rights is this beautifully appointed 5 bedroom luxury detached family home. The property is tucked away within this sought after private estate being conveniently located halfway between Woking and West Byfleet shopping centres and mainline railway stations. This impressive property benefits approximately 3300 sq ft of remarkable accommodation and sits on one third of an acre grounds. Within the grounds are stunning manicured gardens the rear of which extends to some 170 ft. Features worthy of special note include the magnificent kitchen/breakfast room with direct access through double doors to the rear garden. The master bedroom boasts excellent room dimensions a Juliet balcony overlooking the delightful rear garden as well as a luxury en-suite bathroom and dressing area. There are also a further four well-proportioned bedrooms two with en-suites and a family bathroom. The property has an impressive frontage with a block paved in and out driveway that accommodates parking for numerous cars. To the rear, the garden is a perfect place for entertaining with a purpose built covered veranda with natural slate flooring for alfresco cooking and dining. All doors from the rear of the house step out onto a stunning Indian Sandstone patio area there is then a large lawned area surrounded by borders of mature shrubs and trees, which then leads down to and around the private lake!
The Gateway is a high-value, hedge-lined, quiet and peaceful road and yet West Byfleet and Woking's main line railway stations are both nearby with frequent trains reaching Waterloo in under 30 minutes. Road communications here are also excellent with access to the A3 being just under 5 miles, and the M25 about 4 miles away. Schools in the West Byfleet village include Roman Catholic, Church of England and state primary schools, and of course within a relatively short radius there are numerous other schools including the International School of London being only 1.8 miles away for example. The area also offers a great selection of some of the finest golf clubs and the Nuffield Health and Leisure centre with pool and West Byfleet Tennis Club are only a 10 minute walk away. The town centres of Weybridge and Woking are a short drive away, Woking also has a leisure centre, swimming pool, theatre and multi-screen cinema whilst Guildford town centre is only 9 miles away and is easily accessed via train links and offers excellent shopping facilities.
Entrance Hall Stairs to first floor landing, understairs storage cupboard, obscured double glazed window, radiators, porcelain tiled floor with underfloor heating, built in storage cupboard, downlighters, access to garage.
Cloakroom Obscured double glazed window, tiled floor, ladder heated towel rail, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, downlighters.
Living Room Feature fireplace, radiators, sliding doors opening onto the rear garden, downlighters, opening onto:-
Study Double glazed window, downlighters, radiator, door to rear garden.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room A range of base and eye level cupboards and drawers with concealed lighting, solid wood work surfaces with space for 'rangemaster' style cooker, built in wine cooler and fridge/freezer, granite work top island with inset 1.5 drainer stainless steel sink unit, built in dishwasher, double glazed bay window, porcelain tiled floor with underfloor heating, French doors opening onto the rear garden, downlighters.
Utility Room Double glazed window, tiled floor, inset 1.5 drainer stainless steel sink unit, a range of base and eye level cupboards and drawers, space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer, space for fridge/freezer.
Dining Room Double glazed bay window overlooking the front, radiator, downlighters.
Landing Double glazed feature window, downlighters, stairs to second floor landing, built in linen cupboards.
Master Bedroom Double glazed window overlooking the rear garden with Juliette balcony, radiator, built in wardrobes.
Ensuite Bathroom Roll top bath tub, double walk in shower, wall hung wash hand basin, low level WC, obscured double glazed velux window, tiled walls, tiled floor, downlighters, ladder heated towel rail.
Bedroom Two Double glazed window overlooking the front, built in wardobes, radiator.
Ensuite Bathroom Enclosed shower bath, tiled floor, partially tiled walls, low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin, ladder heated towel rail, downlighters, inset mirror.
Bedroom Three Double glazed windows overlooking the rear garden, built in wardrobes, radiator, downlighters.
Ensuite Shower Room Double glazed window, ladder heated towel rail, tiled walls, tiled floor, downlighters, low level WC, wall hung wash hand basin, corner shower cubicle.
Bedroom Four Double glazed window overlooking the front, radiator, built in wardrobe.
Bedroom Five Built in wardrobes, double glazed window overlooking the rear garden, radiator.
Family Bathroom Enclosed shower bath, wall hung wash hand basin, low level WC, obscured double glazed window, partially tiled walls, tiled floor, ladder heated towel rail, downlighters.
Second Floor LandingAttic/Hobbies Room Access to eaves storage, double glazed velux windows, power and lighting.
OUTSIDEThe Front Impressive frontage with large block paved in and out driveway, access to garage, gated side access to the rear garden, leading to covered entrance porch.
Garage Up and over door, double glazed window, power and lighting, hot water tank.
Rear Garden Beautifully maintained rear garden which is mostly laid to lawn and offers a large patio area ideal for entertaining, adjoining borders of mature shrubs and trees provide much privacy, own private lake with covered veranda.
Postcode GU21 5SL
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