Gatton Road, Reigate, Surrey, RH2

A three bedroom character home arranged over two floors to provide flexible accommodation of about 1,523 sq. ft.

Description

A semi-detached character home arranged over two floors to provide flexible accommodation of about 1,523 Sq ft plus the garden stores. The property has been occupied by the same family since the 1950s and now represents a wonderful opportunity to adapt and modernise the space to suit any aspect of modern living.

On the ground floor there are currently four rooms that have been used as two reception rooms and two bedrooms but could easily be repurposed. There is also a separate kitchen and a large ground floor bathroom. On the first floor there is a further double bedroom and a large loft space that would be ideal for conversion.

Outside, there is a private driveway that leads to off street parking at the front of the property. The garden is located to the front and side of the property and includes garden stores, a large shed and a subterranean shelter that provides further storage.

Location

Located in this popular North Reigate road, this fabulous home is under a mile from Reigate Station and in the very midst the town centre and all of the amenities of this bustling market town. Reigate is a thriving Surrey market town at the foot of the North Downs that has a blend of historic landmarks and recreational spaces making it the ideal destination for those in search of a lifestyle change within easy reach of London.

Reigate offers an impressive range of shops and services in the best tradition of English rural communities. The picturesque streets have a delightfully modern, cosmopolitan feel where independent boutiques rub shoulders with popular high street stores. There are also a good number of cafes and coffee shops including The Chapel, GAIL's and Cafe Nero. Local restaurants include Pizza Express, Bill’s, Wagamama and Nando's.

Commuting to London from Reigate station takes around 40 minutes. The larger mainline station at Redhill, is about a mile and a half away, which offers Southern and Thameslink services into London in about 32 minutes, along with routes to a variety of other destinations. The M25, Junction 8 is accessed very easily along Wray Lane, with links to London and the wider motorway network. For the frequent air traveller Gatwick Airport is around eight miles distant.

Reigate Priory Park is a centrepiece of the town with many acres of open parkland, a feature lake, impressive playground and The Pavilion Café, along with tennis/basketball courts and a sunken skateboard park. The perfect meeting place for friends and family. There is good walking and riding locally in the surrounding countryside, Reigate Heath and The North Downs Way. For golfers nearby courses include Reigate Hill, Betchworth and Reigate Heath.

Reigate is particularly well served with state and independent schools for all ages. These include Reigate Parish, Reigate Priory, Reigate St. Mary’s Prep School, Micklefield, Reigate Secondary School, Dunottar, Reigate Grammar and Reigate College.

(Please note all distances and times are approximate)