Anstie Lane, Coldharbour, Dorking, Surrey, RH5

DETACHED THREE BEDROOM CHARACTER HOUSE SITUATED ON THE SLOPES OF COLDHARBOUR WITH GENEROUS PLOT AND SOUTHERLY VIEWS ............

Oak Lodge is a beautiful detached character house featuring well laid out accommodation, which and has been extended, improved and maintained by the current owners. The property now features a large kitchen/breakfast room with underfloor heating and a useful utility room with ample storage for coats, shoes, boots and countryside attire. The property is elevated with a wonderful southerly outlook to the front providing far-reaching views with the south downs visible in the distance. Upon entering the property, the entrance hall opens to the principal reception rooms and the cloakroom. The sitting room at the front of the property is a wonderful room, being well proportioned with a large open fireplace and wood burning stove and a pair of double doors that open to the terrace and the view. To the rear is the family room, an elegant space with a double aspect outlook and fitted wood burner. In turn this leads to the kitchen/breakfast room featuring polished concrete worksurfaces and fitted with handmade units. The utility room then offers a range of built in storage cupboards and door to the terrace. On the first floor, the main bedroom is double-aspect with far-reaching views. Its en-suite bathroom is fitted with Catchpole and Rye fixtures and fittings, with a large walk-in shower and freestanding bath. Adjacent is bedroom two which also takes in the far-reaching views. Bedroom three is double-aspect with an outlook over the rear garden. The family bathroom is again full-suite, with freestanding bath and separate shower. Outside, the property is approached via steps from the private parking, leading to the front door and the terrace situated to the front of the property which takes in the southerly view. A side gate gives access to the rear and the delightful woodland gardens, which have been well maintained and tended and sit within this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The gardens undulate gently whilst offering level spaces to enjoy. A path leads up towards the western boundary, where there is a wonderful view over the rooftop of Oak Lodge. A detached summer house with veranda and power and light occupies a delightfully shady position and also takes advantage of the views. To the front is characterful brick terrace, laid in a herringbone pattern, which provides a peaceful setting for outside dining and entertaining. The property is accessed over a shared driveway with Anstiehurst and benefits from a detached double garage and driveway parking.