Dartnell Avenue, West Byfleet, Surrey, KT14

A stylish and period family home set within lovely gardens and found in one of the areas most prestigious roads. The current owners have sympathetically restored this homes to an extremely high standard, and the modern features blend perfectly with the traditional elements. The character and charm is evident from the ornate plasterwork, cornicing, high ceilings, arched doorways with latches and oak floors, whilst the modern comforts are featured by the stunning and comprehensively fitted kitchen/breakfast room and the luxury bathrooms. Features worthy of special notes include the elegant double aspect drawing room with a beautiful stone fireplace, built-in bookcase and French doors to the gardens, the master bedroom with vaulted ceilings, ensuite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe, and lastly the kitchen/dining room that features a 3 sided bay window over looking the rear garden. Externally the mature wrap around garden has ample space for children to play and the ideal space to entertain friends and family and enjoy al fresco dining. There is a detached double garage to the front that has been turned into a teenager’s den/gym/cinema room. Overall, this home does a great job of connecting the house with the outside, with doors from the study, kitchen and drawing room all spilling into the gardens.

Dartnell Avenue is found within a 10-minute walk of West Byfleet village centre and main line railway station, where an excellent range of shops including Waitrose will be found and from where trains take around 30 minutes to reach Waterloo. Just a couple of miles away is the site of the famous Brooklands motor racing circuit, now home to museum and aircraft displays and the new Mercedes World Centre. For a more comprehensive range of shopping amenities a retails park with Mark & Spencer and Tesco amongst other major chains is close by. Road links are excellent as the property is almost equidistant junctions 10 and 11 of the M25. Town centres of Weybridge, Walton-on-Thames and Cobham are within a short drive whilst larger shopping centres at Guildford, Woking and Kingston are also easily accessible. For those that prefer to travel by car, central London can be reached within 40 minutes or so.