High Street, Godstone, RH9

Situated on Godstone’s well-connected and charming High Street is this attractive Grade II-listed traditional timber-framed family home, with its earliest parts believed to date back to the 1600s. The home, that was previously a tea room has been beautifully restored and transformed into a family home, offering spacious accommodation over four floors. The exposed timber exterior conceals a fabulous characterful home, featuring wooden beams and doors, wall panelling, brick detail and a vast inglenook fireplace. The house has been subject to a variety of improvements that have added modern conveniences while not detracting from the considerable character.

The house is entered onto the spacious sitting room which then leads to a study, kitchen, breakfast room and further accommodation to the rear, comprising another reception room / study and ground floor shower room with WC. There is also a snug on the lower ground floor. On the first floor there are two double bedrooms and a bathroom, plus a further bedroom and bathroom on the second floor; whilst to the rear above the reception room / study offers potential to be used as an annexe space, comprises a further bedroom with an alternative entrance and its own staircase – perfect for visiting guests.

Outside

This character property is situated overlooking the village green, directly on Godstone High Street, with on-street parking available locally. The rear garden is walled and has a low-maintenance courtyard tucked away to the side that’s wonderfully private for entertaining alfresco. The rest of the garden is lawned and features a hard-standing area currently used for a hot tub, attractive borders, a garden shed and a further patio with space for additional seating.

Situation

The popular village of Godstone is close to excellent walks along the North Downs and has pubs, convenience stores, a primary school, nursery, and coffee shops, while Caterham and Oxted have a wider choice of shopping and services. Gatwick Airport lies to the southwest and Junction 6 to the north of Godstone provides access to the M23/M25 motorway network. Local schools also include primary schools at Blindley Heath and South Godstone, Oxted County, and several popular private schools including Lingfield College, Woldingham, Caterham School and Reigate Grammar plus Hawthorns and Hazelwood prep schools nearby.

TRAIN SERVICES: Caterham Station is 2.8 miles and is in Zone 6, offering fast and frequent commuter services to London. Godstone Station is 2.4 miles with services to Tonbridge and Redhill (change for Gatwick and the south coast) and some direct services to London, whilst Oxted station is 2.9 miles which offers excellent services to both Victoria and London Bridge.