Property description

Set amidst 2 acres with woodland and bordered by greenbelt fields, this pretty Victorian property has 4 bedrooms, 5 living rooms and of particular note is a detached 2 bedroom cottage with an impressive 23 x 20 ft living room. Originally forming part of a large estate including nearby Orme House, the property retains many period features including many pretty fireplaces. Totalling an impressive 4015 Sq ft, there is ample space for a growing family and ideal for an elderly relative requiring a detached, totally self contained annexe.
The main house has a porch with tessellated tiling and a grand entrance hall with impressive staircase, a bay window and seating area. The 5 reception rooms provide flexible living space and include an impressive drawing room with beams & Victorian marble fireplace which leads to a charming dining room, creating ideal entertaining space. The kitchen is fitted with a range of pine units with integrated appliances and a dresser unit with additional storage in the adjacent utility room. Near the kitchen is a sitting room, family room with bar and a separate games/sitting room off the hall. On the first floor there are 4 double bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of which is in a traditional period style.

The detached cottage has a fully fitted kitchen with pine units and a spacious living room with locally reclaimed parquet floor, beams and a bay window. There is a utility room with WC and a stair-lift to easy access to the first floor. On this floor are 2 double bedrooms sharing a modern wet room and there is extensive eaves storage.

Situation
Located in a rural position bordering greenbelt farmland and about 1.5 miles south of the popular village of Godstone which has a picturesque village green, primary school, tennis club, playground and public houses. Caterham and Oxted town centres are nearby providing more extensive shops, stores and supermarkets and each with commuter rail services to London. Godstone Station has services to Tonbridge, London & Gatwick Airport. Junction 6 provides rapid access to the M25 and motorway network and Gatwick Airport is a short drive away. The area is well served with schools include a village primary at Godstone, Oxted, Woldingham, Caterham, Hazelwood and Notre Dame at Lingfield.

Outside
Approached by a long drive leading to a parking area with log store, there is ample space for multiple vehicles. To the rear of the house is a south facing courtyard laid featuring a raised pond and well. This is an excellent place to entertain and has vistas down the garden. Originally built as garaging, the adjacent cottage has a path leading to a decked terrace and separate lawn. Beyond this is an extensive area of woodland with meandering paths and a dew pond.

Property Features :

• MAIN HOUSE: 4 Double Bedrooms
• 5 Reception Rooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Kitchen
• Utility Room