4 bedroom detached house for sale

This delightful detached former lodge house is set within a generous and mature plot of approximately 1.25 acres and combines period character with well-proportioned living space. The entrance porch opens into a welcoming reception hall giving access to the principal ground floor rooms. The dual-aspect sitting room is filled with natural light and features a bay window, feature fireplace and double doors opening onto the garden. Further double doors lead into a spacious garden room with lantern roof and underfloor heating, creating a versatile space for year-round use. The kitchen is a standout feature, fitted with bespoke solid wood cabinetry, granite worktops and tiled flooring. Integrated appliances include a split-level double oven, warming drawer, microwave, five-ring gas hob with extractor, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. A utility area with space for two appliances and a stable door to the garden leads conveniently into the kitchen. The dining room offers generous space with exposed original beams and dual-aspect views. Upstairs, a part-galleried landing provides access to four bedrooms and the family bathroom. The principal suite enjoys triple-aspect views, a walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite shower room, while bedroom two benefits from a dressing room with built-in storage.OutsideThe property is approached via electric gates opening onto a sweeping driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles and access to the detached heritage car barn. The gardens wrap around the house and are predominantly south-facing, offering a wonderful sense of privacy and space. Mature planting, established trees and shrubs create year-round interest, while an ornamental pond, stream and area of woodland enhance the natural setting. A generous paved patio with pergola provides an ideal space for alfresco dining and entertaining. The grounds offer excellent scope for keen gardeners, families or those seeking outdoor lifestyle space. A range of outbuildings, all with power and lighting offer useful storage or potential for converting to annexed accommodation (subject to planning permission). There is also a large garden shed and greenhouse.SituationThe property is located on the edge of Walliswood, close to the sought-after village of Ockley in rural Surrey. Set at the foot of Leith Hill within the Surrey Hills, the area is renowned for its picturesque countryside, walking and cycling routes. Less than a mile away, Walliswood village provides a nursery, pub, village hall and church. The nearby village of Ockley offers a traditional cricket green, local nursery, farm shops and a selection of pubs, with additional amenities available in nearby villages. There is a choice of primary schools in the surrounding area. Ockley railway station provides direct services to London and Horsham, making the location ideal for commuters seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle with good transport links. Property Ref Number: HAM-62960Additional InformationMole Valley District Council Council Tax Band: G EPC: F Mains water, electricity, drainage LPG gas