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In a convenient position, close to Caterham school and the town centre with its mainline station and set on a corner plot, an elegant and substantial family home of character. The well-proportioned accommodation stretches to 3192 sq. ft (296.5 sq. m) and is arranged over three floors featuring four reception rooms, five bath/shower rooms and six double bedrooms. The home showcases stunning high ceilings with ornate coving, timber flooring, stripped internal doors, feature fireplaces, high skirting and sash windows to name a few of the character features. Lovingly restored and improved by the current owners this fantastic family home marries Victorian elegance with the functionality and space required for modern family living.
There are four well-proportioned reception rooms including an extended drawing room with large bay window which is open to a music room, a stunning dining room with bi-folding doors and a breakfast room with door providing access to the three-area dry-cellar. The Kitchen/Breakfast Room is a double aspect room with sash windows to front and side with views over gardens, range of fitted floor and wall mounted units offset by polished chrome handles and incorporating black work-tops comprising ceramic double sink and drainer with chrome mixer tap, Neff four ring gas hob, large Aga, space for dishwasher, tiled splash backs, breakfast bar and space for table and chairs. The adjacent well-equipped utility room has a matching range of storage units with work surfaces above, incorporating a sink, space and plumbing for washing machine and space for dryer. A sash window to the side provides a lovely view across Caterham Valley. Completing the ground floor is a very useful cloakroom with shower. The upper levels of this grand house are equally impressive. The first floor features a spacious galleried landing flooded with light from its windows. The principal bedroom offers a delightful green aspect, an original fireplace, and fitted wardrobes, with an en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower, w.c., and pedestal washbasin. Two double bedrooms, one with an amazing bay window, are served by an adjacent shower room with w.c. and washbasin. This is complemented by the indulgent family bathroom featuring a roll-top bath and walk-in shower. A separate cloakroom adds convenience. The turning staircase leads to three second-floor double bedrooms, two with fitted wardrobes, and a bathroom with a shower/bath combination suite
OUTSIDE: The property is approached over a block-paved driveway providing ample parking for several cars. One of the standout features of this property is its beautifully tended gardens, brimming with vibrant flowers, mature trees, and specialist shrubs, all carefully arranged around sweeping lawns and adorned with picturesque rockeries. Imagine soaking up the sun on the south-west facing terrace, crafted from elegant Italian limestone and softly lit for a magical ambience whilst entertaining. The property also has a courtyard area, complete with a timber shed and greenhouse, raised flower and vegetable beds, and access to the main lawn. Further up Tupwood Lane, there are double gates that open into a parking area and a detached double garage with an electric door. There is potential for conversion into a home office or annexe, subject to usual consents.
SITUATION: Situated within the picturesque surroundings of the North Downs, Caterham offers a delightful blend of rural tranquillity and urban convenience. Over the years, Caterham has evolved into a vibrant community, with a bustling high street filled with local shops, cafes, and restaurants. One of Caterham‘s notable features is its close proximity to the stunning Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering residents opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, cycling, and exploring the scenic countryside. Additionally, Caterham is renowned for its excellent schools including the renowned Caterham School, which is only 1 mile away. Caterham train station is only 0.5 miles distant with services to London Bridge and Victoria in about 45 minutes.
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax band: G
Local Authority: Tandridge Back to listing
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Description
An impressive family home, rich in character, offering well-proportioned and spacious accommodation spanning 3192 sq. ft. Set on a delightful plot with south-westerly gardens, it enjoys a convenient position near Caterham School and the town centreIn a convenient position, close to Caterham school and the town centre with its mainline station and set on a corner plot, an elegant and substantial family home of character. The well-proportioned accommodation stretches to 3192 sq. ft (296.5 sq. m) and is arranged over three floors featuring four reception rooms, five bath/shower rooms and six double bedrooms. The home showcases stunning high ceilings with ornate coving, timber flooring, stripped internal doors, feature fireplaces, high skirting and sash windows to name a few of the character features. Lovingly restored and improved by the current owners this fantastic family home marries Victorian elegance with the functionality and space required for modern family living.
There are four well-proportioned reception rooms including an extended drawing room with large bay window which is open to a music room, a stunning dining room with bi-folding doors and a breakfast room with door providing access to the three-area dry-cellar. The Kitchen/Breakfast Room is a double aspect room with sash windows to front and side with views over gardens, range of fitted floor and wall mounted units offset by polished chrome handles and incorporating black work-tops comprising ceramic double sink and drainer with chrome mixer tap, Neff four ring gas hob, large Aga, space for dishwasher, tiled splash backs, breakfast bar and space for table and chairs. The adjacent well-equipped utility room has a matching range of storage units with work surfaces above, incorporating a sink, space and plumbing for washing machine and space for dryer. A sash window to the side provides a lovely view across Caterham Valley. Completing the ground floor is a very useful cloakroom with shower. The upper levels of this grand house are equally impressive. The first floor features a spacious galleried landing flooded with light from its windows. The principal bedroom offers a delightful green aspect, an original fireplace, and fitted wardrobes, with an en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower, w.c., and pedestal washbasin. Two double bedrooms, one with an amazing bay window, are served by an adjacent shower room with w.c. and washbasin. This is complemented by the indulgent family bathroom featuring a roll-top bath and walk-in shower. A separate cloakroom adds convenience. The turning staircase leads to three second-floor double bedrooms, two with fitted wardrobes, and a bathroom with a shower/bath combination suite
OUTSIDE: The property is approached over a block-paved driveway providing ample parking for several cars. One of the standout features of this property is its beautifully tended gardens, brimming with vibrant flowers, mature trees, and specialist shrubs, all carefully arranged around sweeping lawns and adorned with picturesque rockeries. Imagine soaking up the sun on the south-west facing terrace, crafted from elegant Italian limestone and softly lit for a magical ambience whilst entertaining. The property also has a courtyard area, complete with a timber shed and greenhouse, raised flower and vegetable beds, and access to the main lawn. Further up Tupwood Lane, there are double gates that open into a parking area and a detached double garage with an electric door. There is potential for conversion into a home office or annexe, subject to usual consents.
SITUATION: Situated within the picturesque surroundings of the North Downs, Caterham offers a delightful blend of rural tranquillity and urban convenience. Over the years, Caterham has evolved into a vibrant community, with a bustling high street filled with local shops, cafes, and restaurants. One of Caterham‘s notable features is its close proximity to the stunning Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering residents opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, cycling, and exploring the scenic countryside. Additionally, Caterham is renowned for its excellent schools including the renowned Caterham School, which is only 1 mile away. Caterham train station is only 0.5 miles distant with services to London Bridge and Victoria in about 45 minutes.
Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax band: G
Local Authority: Tandridge Back to listing
