Albert Road, Addlestone

Days begin softly here, shaped by the warmth and character of this extended Victorian cottage and a sense of ease that comes from feeling at home.
There’s an immediate sense of history here. Original sash windows and period fireplaces carry the calm assurance that comes with Victorian craftsmanship, where proportions feel generous and details were made to last. These character features do more than look beautiful, they create a grounding atmosphere, offering a gentle retreat from the constant pace of everyday life.

The flow of the house reflects a thoughtful balance between retreat and togetherness. At the front, a cosy reception room lends itself to slower moments - reading, conversation, evenings drawn in by the fire. Towards the back, the space opens out into a light filled kitchen and dining area where life naturally gathers. A semi vaulted ceiling with Velux windows draws daylight down through the room, softening the transition between indoors and out and creating an easy, open feel throughout the day.

Upstairs, two bedrooms and a family bathroom continue the sense of calm and simplicity, each space shaped by the home’s original character rather than excess.

Outside, the south facing garden offers a private pause from the world - a place for morning coffee, pottering, or long summer evenings. Practical outdoor storage sits quietly alongside the space, supporting everyday life without interrupting the charm.

What makes this setting especially appealing is the balance it strikes. A short walk along Albert Road and across the stream brings you to St Augustine’s Green, a peaceful woodland open space where time seems to slow. Canal paths nearby offer further opportunities to wander, reflect or simply stretch your legs and yet, despite this sense of escape, the centre of Addlestone is close enough to feel effortlessly accessible.

Addlestone’s story is one of quiet evolution - from its agricultural beginnings serving Chertsey Abbey to the welcoming small town it is today. Modern conveniences sit comfortably alongside its history, with Addlestone One providing shops, restaurants, cinema, gym and everyday essentials, all without the pressure or pace of a larger town.

Beyond this, green spaces and leisure destinations shape the wider lifestyle. Local parks offer room to breathe, while the nearby Foxhills Golf and Country Club brings together countryside, wellbeing and recreation across its expansive estate.

This is a place where Victorian character and modern life coexist naturally. Nothing feels forced or overworked - just gently enhanced by light, flow and location. A home that allows space to think, to change direction, and to settle into a life that feels more your own.