4-bedroom house · RH4 1NA
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A beautiful detached family home remodernised to provide contemporary accommodation opening on to south facing gardens.
Description A beautifully presented detached family home, remodernised to provide bright and contemporary accommodation of about 1952 square feet, arranged over two floors.
The house has been extended and upgraded to offer the very highest quality modern fittings and finishes with underfloor heating throughout the ground floor.
The result is a beautifully presented, bright and highly practical family home.
The principal open plan sitting/dining room/kitchen optimizes space and light and provides a stunning view of Box Hill from the front of the house through to the garden.
The kitchen has been fitted to the very highest standard with central island unit and has a series of bi-fold doors opening out on to the rear terrace and south facing garden beyond.
This opens into a light, airy study which also has bi-fold doors opening on to the garden. There is a further family room/ gym and a separate cloakroom on this floor.
On the first floor there is a principal double bedroom with double doors opening out to a Juliette balcony and a large en suite shower room.
There are three further double bedrooms and the family bathroom on this level.
Outside there is a generous driveway at the front providing off street parking for about five cars and access to the front stores.
The large rear garden faces south and has a lovely modern terrace for entertaining with steps down to a spacious, private and child friendly lawn with well established borders and a large store.
Location Ashcombe Road is a pretty tree lines avenue situated in the north of Dorking, a bustling market town with several lively pubs and award winning restaurants along with the well known antiques quarter.
Dorking also has a thriving cultural and independent shopping scene. It is home to local, independent traders, quirky boutiques and a vibrant art scene.
This quintessential market town is becoming renowned for its local food, pastry, craft spirits and beer, putting Dorking on the culinary radar.
Dorking has activities for both active parents and children, like Dorking Sports Centre, Dorking Halls and theatre and Meadowbank Park with its football stadium and playground.
Dorking Lawn tennis and squash club is near by. There are also historic outdoor spaces at National Trust locations like Polesden Lacy, Leith Hill, Ranmore Common, and Box Hill.
For the commuter Dorking West is a third of a mile away and offers services to London via Redhill.
Dorking station offers a regular train services to London Victoria and London Waterloo in 52 and 55 minutes, respectively, while Dorking Deepdene station provides services to Reading and Redhill with connections to London Bridge.
The M25 (Junc 9) is within 6 miles and gives access to the airports of Heathrow and Gatwick as well as the M23.
The area is well served by a very good selection of primary and secondary schools including St Martin's Primary and The Ashcombe Secondary close by.
Other schools include St Paul's, St Joseph's, The Priory as well as Box Hill, Belmont and Hurtwood House. Square Footage: 2,099 sq ft
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About 78, Ashcombe Road, Surrey
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