Dartnell Avenue, West Byfleet, Surrey, KT14

Perfectly positioned along the prestigious, tree-lined Dartnell Avenue, Wakehurst House represents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial, high-calibre modern home in one of West Byfleet’s most sought-after private roads. Built in 2009 by renowned luxury developer Consero, is this exceptional residence which offers approximately 4,118 sq ft of beautifully designed accommodation (including the garage), combining refined elegance with effortless family practicality. Homes of this scale, specification and setting rarely come to market — particularly within walking distance of West Byfleet village and its fast rail service to London Waterloo and discerning buyers will not want to miss the chance to secure it.

Approached via a small gate, a sweeping gravel driveway framed by mature planting and tall pines creates an immediate sense of exclusivity and arrival, setting the tone for what lies beyond.

Inside, a generous reception hall introduces the home’s calm, understated luxury. Porcelain flooring, soft ambient lighting and meticulous detailing establish a seamless flow throughout the principal living spaces. To the rear, the drawing room is both elegant and inviting, centred around a contemporary fireplace and framed by wide bi-fold doors that open onto the terrace ideal for refined entertaining or relaxed family evenings.

The expansive kitchen/family room is undoubtedly the heart of the home. Finished to an exceptional standard, it features bespoke cabinetry, Corian work surfaces, high-end integrated appliances and a substantial central island a natural gathering point for family life and social occasions alike. Bathed in natural light and opening directly onto the garden, it delivers the seamless indoor–outdoor lifestyle so highly prized by today’s buyers.

To the front, a bright and versatile family room/playroom benefits from an attractive bay window, enhancing the sense of space and light. A separate study provides a quiet and private environment for home working, while a well-appointed utility room and contemporary cloakroom add further practicality.

Upstairs, the principal suite offers a luxurious sanctuary overlooking the gardens, complete with a Juliet balcony, bespoke dressing room and an indulgent en-suite featuring a bath, walk-in shower and twin basins. Two further double bedrooms enjoy their own en-suite shower rooms, two additional bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom.

The top floor provides an impressive and flexible space, currently arranged as a media room with bespoke cabinetry and integrated AV wiring. It could equally function as an independent suite for an older child, au pair or visiting guests, complemented by an en-suite cloakroom and extensive eaves storage.

Energy-efficient credentials, including an air-source heat pump, underfloor heating and modern insulation, enhance the home’s environmental performance an increasingly important consideration for premium buyers.

In every respect, Wakehurst House offers a compelling blend of scale, specification and location. For those seeking a secure, executive family home finished to an exceptional standard in a prime setting, this is an opportunity not to be overlooked.

This property is situated in a highly desirable location, just a 10-minute walk from West Byfleet village, offering an excellent range of shopping and leisure facilities. Ideal for both commuters and families, it provides easy access to a variety of amenities, including major chains like Waitrose and Costa Coffee, all within walking distance. The main line railway station is just a short walk away, with trains to London Waterloo taking approximately 30 minutes. The iconic Brooklands motor racing circuit, now home to a museum, aircraft displays, and the Mercedes World Centre, is just a few miles away. For more extensive shopping options, the nearby Brooklands Retail Park features big names such as Marks & Spencer and Tesco. For those who prefer road travel, the A3 and M25 (Junction 10) are only about 3 miles away, offering fast connections to London, the south of England, as well as Heathrow and Gatwick airports. The nearby towns of Weybridge, Walton-on-Thames, and Cobham are all just a short drive away, and larger shopping centres in Guildford, Woking, and Kingston are easily accessible.
The area is known for its prestigious golf clubs, including Woking, West Hill, Worplesdon, New Zealand, West Byfleet, and Foxhills. Additionally, the Nuffield Health and Leisure Centre with a pool and West Byfleet Tennis Club are within easy reach.
For families, there is a fine selection of both private and state schools in the area for all ages. In close proximity to Wisley Gardens. The picturesque Basingstoke Canal, with its tree-lined path leading to Woking Town Centre, forms the north-west border of the village. The county town of Guildford is about 8 miles south, offering a wide range of shops, cafes, restaurants, a theatre, a cinema complex, the Spectrum leisure centre, and a mainline station.