£1,200,000
4 Bedroom House For Sale in Woldingham, Surrey
AN IMMACULATELY PRESENTED, CHARACTER FOUR DOUBLE BEDROOM WING, SITUATED WITHIN THE HEART OF WOLDINGHAM VILLAGE. **STAMP DUTY INCENTIVES**
Approached via double wooden gates, this characterful property sits within 0.29 acre of grounds, forming the major part of a manor house, built in 1915 by order of Lord McAlpine as a wedding present for his daughter. The property was then divided in the 1950's, forming Mimosa House, boasting four double bedrooms, three bath/wet rooms and three/four reception rooms. Original oak front door opening into the entrance vestibule which leads to the reception hall, door to rear garden, large guest cloakroom, original herringbone wood flooring, decorative fireplace. The formal drawing room has a large square bay window with delightful views of the garden, original oak strip flooring and feature open fireplace, mouldings to ceiling and walls. Double doors lead from this room to the bright and spacious formal dining room/conservatory, giving a pleasant private view of the side courtyard garden and the rear garden. The fully fitted 'Chartwell' kitchen/breakfast room is a particular feature of the property with granite work surfaces, underfloor heating, Samsung built in fridge/freezer, AEG double oven, plus integrated dishwasher. There is a useful walk in larder unit and also a walk in utility cupboard, cleverly hiding and muffling the sounds of the washing machine and tumble dryer.Rising to the first floor via the beautif...
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Approached via double wooden gates, this characterful property sits within 0.29 acre of grounds, forming the major part of a manor house, built in 1915 by order of Lord McAlpine as a wedding present for his daughter. The property was then divided in the 1950's, forming Mimosa House, boasting four double bedrooms, three bath/wet rooms and three/four reception rooms.
Original oak front door opening into the entrance vestibule which leads to the reception hall, door to rear garden, large guest cloakroom, original herringbone wood flooring, decorative fireplace.
The formal drawing room has a large square bay window with delightful views of the garden, original oak strip flooring and feature open fireplace, mouldings to ceiling and walls. Double doors lead from this room to the bright and spacious formal dining room/conservatory, giving a pleasant private view of the side courtyard garden and the rear garden. The fully fitted 'Chartwell' kitchen/breakfast room is a particular feature of the property with granite work surfaces, underfloor heating, Samsung built in fridge/freezer, AEG double oven, plus integrated dishwasher. There is a useful walk in larder unit and also a walk in utility cupboard, cleverly hiding and muffling the sounds of the washing machine and tumble dryer.
Rising to the first floor via the beautiful, original solid oak, wide tread staircase, to a spacious landing with two bedrooms and two bath/wet rooms off. The master bedroom being double aspect with built in wardrobes and cupboards and a door to the spacious en-suite/Jack and Jill wet room with slipper, free standing bath and large, walk in wet room area and separate toilet for privacy. There is a second double bedroom on this level, serviced by a large family bathroom. Rising to the second floor, a spacious landing with built in cupboards, bedroom three with en-suite Art Deco bathroom and a further double bedroom.
Mimosa House is immaculately presented, boasting a lot of the original features of this fine manor house as well as double glazed windows, gas fired central heating and underfloor heating to the kitchen/breakfast room.
OUTSIDE
To the front garden, double wooden gates leading to a sweeping shingle driveway, providing ample parking for numerous cars. Level lawn area with shrubs, mature trees and flower beds. Gated access to the rear garden. (Ample space for a double garage STPP). The rear garden is approached via the reception hall and conservatory with a secluded side courtyard garden with patio leading to the rear flagstone patio area, running the width of the property and with a large level lawn area bordered by many mature trees, shrubs and flower beds. New fencing and a walled garden to boundaries. Pretty summerhouse with power and lighting, outside floodlighting. West facing garden, in all measuring 0.29 of an acre.
Surrey County Councilaccept that Station Road is an adopted public highway, which means it ismaintained by the Highway Authority.
SITUATION
The village of Woldingham continues to be extremely popular offering a tranquil country setting, away from the bustle of the city yet within easy commuting distance. Noted for the popular Woodlea Junior School and highly rated Woldingham Girls School the village has an active community at its heart. The village hall hosts many social activities and the parish council are actively involved with the daily life of this North Down idyll. The village centre, a short walk from the house, offers a convenience store and post office serving most daily needs, together with a saddlery and repairs and servicing garage. Local amenities include golf at Northdowns and The Woldingham golf clubs, tennis, cricket, amateur dramatics and other societies/groups, together with horse riding facilities. There is easy access to surrounding Green Belt countryside with its network of footpaths and bridleways.
Woldingham Station offers a frequent service direct to London Victoria and London Bridge (approximately 35 minutes) and, changing at East Croydon, to other London stations including Blackfriars, City Thameslink,Farringdon and St Pancras International and via Clapham Junction to other locations. The M25 London Orbital motorway (Junction 6) is only 4 miles distance. The local towns of Oxted and Caterham are a ten minute drive.
DIRECTIONS
From Wapses Lodge roundabout, take the sign post marked Woldingham. Continue along, bearing right into Woldingham Road. Continue up the hill into Station Road, as you approach The Crescent, Mimosa House can be found on the right hand side.
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Property Features
- Character Residence
- Four Double Bedrooms
- Formal Drawing Room
- Dining Room/Conservatory
- Fully Fitted Kitchen/Breakfast Room
- Three Bath/Shower Rooms
- Level Gardens
- 0.29 of an Acre
- Within walking distance of Village amenities
- Near Woldingham Station
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