Rook Lane, CATERHAM, CR3

This attractive five bedroom family house offers spacious accommodation arranged over two floors and has the added benefit of a self-contained annexe and a delightful garden, which backs onto a field & woodland beyond offering an idyllic location.

Dating back to the 1930’s with more later extensions, the property has undergone extensive refurbishment program by the current owners. Of particular note is the stunning designer kitchen with a two-tone units and stone worktops, benefitting from three ovens (Conventional, Microwave oven, Steam oven), wine cooler and a feature ‘crescent’ island with six induction hobs and an extractor. The kitchen opens out to an oak orangery with lovely rustic features including an exposed brick wall and fabulous oak finished windows, bi-folding doors and Jacks lantern affording an abundance of light. Double doors open into the duel aspect Sitting room which is a good size and benefits from rich parquet flooring, feature wood burning stove and a lovely aspect towards the gardens. The family room offers an alternative space to unwind and relax and has solid wood flooring and a bay window.
A cloakroom, Utility room and study complete the ground floor accommodation. Upstairs are five bedrooms, three of which have lovely vistas of the garden. The principle bedroom has a luxury en-suite shower room with ‘his and hers’ basins. There is a family bathroom with a bath, WC and sink with vanity unit.

Outside

The property is approached through a timber gate and onto a large driveway leading to a parking area and garage. The immaculately landscaped garden is a standout feature of the property, providing a high level of privacy. The garden boasts a variety of mature plants and colorful shrubs, and is predominantly laid to level lawn. Accessible from both the kitchen/dining room and the sitting room, the full-width patio provides an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining. There is a vegetable /orchard area with a greenhouse and large shed. In all the garden extends to 0.45 acres (0.18 ha) in total.

Situation

Rook Lane has good access to the amenities of both Chaldon and Caterham-on-the-Hill, as well as lovely woodland and the open countryside of the North Downs. There are excellent schools in the vicinity including St Peter & St Paul CofE Primary school, Oakhyrst Grange and Hillcroft Primary, with the popular Caterham schools of De Stafford, Caterham and Essendene within easy reach.
The setting also provides easy access to the M25 linking journeys to London, Gatwick Airport and the South Coast.

Train services: Coulsdon South Station (2.3 miles), Merstham station (2.6 Miles) and Caterham station (2 miles) – All with fast services to London Bridge & Victoria in circa 25 – 35 minutes

Additional Information

Local Authority: Tandridge District Council: Tax Band G