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About
Cairds Estate Agents proudly introduce, with no onward chain, Heather Lodge.
This elegantly fashioned, charming and characterful four bedroom detached Edwardian family home, is enviably situated on just under a third of an acre ‘corner plot’, within the highly desired and iconic “Lanes” area of Ashtead, Surrey.
If you are searching for a period home within a treasured, tranquil location, then we suggest you move swift on this!
The large plot is bordered by mature trees and a rear red brick perimeter wall, providing an element of secrecy with seclusion.
To the front, there is off-street parking via the paved driveway, a detached double garage, and a variety of shrubs, plants and hedgerow.
The internal living space is arranged over approximately 2765 sq ft, and features tall ceilings and large windows throughout, that together accentuate the sense of space and volume.
On the ground floor there is a large entrance hall, and this leads right to a grand, triple aspect sitting room with bay window, and further via double doors to the conservatory.
To the rear aspect is a library/further reception room, and to the left there is a front aspect dining room, and to the rear aspect is the kitchen with pantry, a guest cloakroom and separate utility room..
On the first floor there is a generous principal bedroom with en-suite bathroom and fitted wardrobes.
There are then three further bedrooms with fitted storage, that are served by a family shower room and a further family bathroom.
From the large landing there is also ladder access to a generous loft space, with presents further scope to extend, subject to the usual planning stipulations.
Externally to the rear is a fabulous and South Westerly facing secluded garden, which features a large lawn, perimeter paving and a blend of mature trees , plants and shrubs.
Location The driveway entrance to Heather Lodge is via Skinners Lane, with the home situated on the private location of The Mead.
The “ Lanes” of Ashtead are iconic, winding, and enviably positioned within a short and walk to the mainline train station, and the local amenities of both Craddocks shopping parade and Ashtead Village.
For those seeking leisure activities, there are the nearby picturesque walks of Ashtead common and a very short walk to Ashtead Squash & tennis Club.
Then just a short drive away there is the esteemed RAC countryside club with its two golf courses, and Box Hill which provides excellent options for cycling and walking.
There are nearby top tier education opportunities also, via a choice of a multitude of exceptional state and private schools, including City of London Freemen's, St.
Peters, West Ashtead Primary, The Greville Primary, Barnett Wood Infant, St. Andrews, Epsom College, St John's, St Giles, and Downsend.
Convenience in transportation is not only ensured by Ashtead mainline train station, which provides convenient links to London Waterloo and Victoria, but also via the M25 Orbital, accessible via junction 9, and connects you swiftly to Gatwick and Heathrow airports.
EPC Rating: C
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