Downsview Gardens, Dorking

A beautifully presented and particularly spacious two-bedroom Grade II listed home, forming part of an impressive period building located off Downsview Gardens in a cul de sac setting and within easy reach of Dorking town centre. Combining striking period proportions with stylish contemporary finishes, the property benefits from a private covered terrace and two allocated parking spaces.

The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hallway, where the high ceilings and attractive proportions immediately give a sense of the character found throughout the property. On this floor are both bedrooms, along with the bathroom. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned and include quality Sharps fitted wardrobes. The principal bedroom offering plenty of room for a double bed and additional furniture. The second bedroom is currently arranged as a generous home office, demonstrating the versatility of the accommodation and benefits from an impressive original sash window with fitted plantation shutters. The bathroom has been finished in a clean contemporary style, featuring large marble-effect tiling, a bath with rainfall shower over, vanity unit and a large wall-mounted mirror.

Stairs rise to the first where the impressive heart of the home is situated. The generous open-plan kitchen/dining/living room provides clearly defined areas for relaxing, dining and working from home, while a series of tall sash windows flood the room with natural light and provide attractive elevated views. Wooden flooring runs throughout, complementing the period proportions while giving the room a warm, contemporary feel. The kitchen has been thoughtfully designed with an extensive range of stylish dark blue Shaker-style cabinetry, contrasting work surfaces and a large central island incorporating breakfast-bar seating. Integrated appliances, plentiful storage and contemporary pendant lighting complete this particularly attractive and sociable space.

A particularly unusual and appealing feature is the wonderful, covered terrace running along the front of the building. Framed by substantial period columns and surrounded by established planting, it provides a charming, sheltered space for outdoor seating and offers an attractive extension to the living accommodation. The property benefits from two allocated parking spaces. The property also benefits from a 10-year ICW home warranty.

Shearburn Lodge occupies a convenient Dorking location, with the town centre and its excellent selection of shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday amenities within easy reach. Dorking also benefits from three railway stations, while the surrounding Surrey Hills provide an extensive choice of countryside walks and outdoor pursuits.

Overall, this is a striking home that successfully combines the scale and architectural character of a period property with a stylish modern interior, with the exceptional open-plan living space and covered terrace being particular highlights.

Council Tax Band & Utilities This property falls under Council Tax Band E. The property is connected to mains water, drainage, gas, electricity and broadband is a FTTC connection.

Agents Note: These property details are for guidance purposes only. While every care has been taken to ensure their accuracy, they should not be relied upon as a statement of fact. We strongly advise buyers to independently verify measurements and information with their legal professional. Items known as fixtures and fittings, whether mentioned or not in these sales particulars, are excluded from the sale but may be available by separate negotiation.