Longs Cottages, Alma Road, Esher

An absolutely charming two bedroom semi detached cottage with a 58ft south facing rear garden, in a side road location close to Marney's Village Inn, duck pond and Esher common.

Forming part of Weston Green Conservation area, we are informed this delightful cottage once formed part of the estate of the Old Red House, an 18th century house, at one time called Hansler House, after Jacob Hansler (former owner) and merchant of the Strand and founder of the Weston Green Chapel.

The property comprises of a warm and inviting through reception room laid with wide board oak flooring, whilst both windows are furnished with plantation shutters. The sitting area features a lovely exposed brick chimney breast and fireplace; the dining area with fitted joinery and shelving to an under stair area.  

An inner lobby with deep storage and side door to garden, takes you through to a modern fitted kitchen in two areas; cooking and preparation area with space for a fridge, beyond, a utility area with work-surface and sink.  The ground floor is extended and takes you through to modern fitted and tiled shower room with large step-in shower enclosure.  

Upstairs, from a small half landing opens to two good size bedrooms both with wood flooring and plantations shutters. 

Externally, there is a deep side return taking you into a comparatively good size garden for a cottage.  This established garden is private and secluded and planted with mature plants, trees and shrubs with central patio, and a sizeable bike / tool shed at the end of the garden.  

Location: This popular area is well supported by the local community.  There are considerable options available for shopping, dining and general amenities with Esher High Street, Thames Ditton and Hampton Court Villages all easily accessible.  Transport links are excellent with both Esher & Thames Ditton station providing a fast and frequent service to London Waterloo, the A3 provides direct access to central London, the M25 and the South.  For those who like the outdoors, green open space is found in abundance.