4 bed detached house for sale

High Street, Merstham RH1

Stunning double bay fronted five bedroom detached family home situated within walking distance of Merstham station.

The property has been improved and enhanced by the current owners to create a comfortable five bedroom house with many character features and extensive lawned rear garden with far reaching views. The current owners have gone to great lengths to sympathetically modernise and enhance the property throughout, with an exceptional attention to detail evident in every aspect of the renovation. As part of these comprehensive improvements, the roof, electrics and plumbing have all been replaced, providing buyers with the reassurance of significant investment alongside the property's outstanding presentation.

The ground floor enjoys twin bay windows for both the sitting room and dining room which flood these rooms with an abundance of light from the East.

The generous kitchen/breakfast room has been thoughtfully refurbished in recent years to an exceptional standard and is beautifully appointed with bespoke, high-quality cabinetry, elegant granite work surfaces and matching upstands. Featuring a Rangemaster alongside a neff cooker, the kitchen combines timeless style with premium appliances, creating a superb space for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen/breakfast room enjoys delightful views over the rear garden and benefits from direct access to the rear terrace, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor living spaces.

The adjoining dining room is a wonderfully characterful space, centred around an impressive inglenook fireplace and complemented by striking William Morris wallpaper, creating a warm and elegant setting for formal dining and entertaining. For further convenience the ground floor includes a downstairs WC off the entrance hall and direct access to the rear of the garage

To the first floor is a well-proportioned principal bedroom with built-in wardrobes and a recently installed en-suite shower room. There are four further bedrooms and a spacious family bathroom with claw footed roll top bath and white sanity ware with chrome fittings.

Outside

Externally, the property enjoys a beautifully landscaped south west facing rear garden designed to provide a variety of spaces for both relaxation and entertaining. There are distinct seating areas, including a professionally designed patio, complemented by attractive planting, allowing you to enjoy the garden at different times of the day. Ideal for keen gardeners and those who enjoy outdoor living. The current owners have created an impressive outdoor kitchen beneath a lit pergola, providing a superb space for al fresco dining and entertaining, with future owners able to enjoy the same versatile setup. Well-stocked with mature shrubs and planting, the garden offers a private and tranquil setting that can be enjoyed throughout the seasons.

The rear garden also benefits from a detached outbuilding, providing versatile additional space with the potential for a wide range of uses, (subject to planning permission).

The property sits back from the road and includes a gravelled
area to park and access to the garage.

Situation

Located in the heart of Merstham village close to the open countryside of The North Downs. The pretty village of Merstham could not be better situated for the commuter with a mainline railway station only 0.25 miles away (London Bridge and Victoria in 30 minutes). Driving to Gatwick Airport is 15 minutes and Heathrow Airport is 50 minutes, both accessed easily via the M25 (J8).

There is a good selection of local shops in the village. Whilst Redhill & Reigate, both a short distance away, provide more comprehensive facilities. Merstham Cricket Club & Reigate Hill Golf Club are both nearby.

There are excellent choices of schools in the area including The Royal Alexandra and Albert School, Reigate Grammar, St Bedes, Dunottar, Caterham & The Hawthorns.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-65887